Nigeria: Despite Rampant Poverty, Bauchi Spends N96 Million On Horses for Emirs

The Bauchi State Government on Tuesday said it spent a total of N96 million to purchase horses for the six emirate councils in the state in the last two year.

The Commissioner for Local government Affairs, Nasurudeen Mohammed, disclosed this at press conference in Bauchi, the state capital.

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