Nigeria

Bala Mohammed

Governor
2019–Present Nigeria · Bauchi
PDP

Continued urban infrastructure expansion in Bauchi metropolis. Has faced challenges balancing recurrent expenditure with ambitious capital project goals.

48Fair
Overall Score
50Fair
Projects
45Fair
Budget
48Fair
Crises
47Fair
Debt

Performance Radar

ProjectsBudgetCrisesDebt

Sector Allocation

Public Sentiment Score

50
/100

Mixed/Neutral

Budget by Year ($M)

201420200200400600800

Legacy Projects (2)

Bauchi-Gombe Road

Ongoing
Roads
2020–

Road rehabilitation under Bala Mohammed

40M

FCT Centenary City

Stalled
Housing
2014–

New city for Nigeria's 100th anniversary, largely stalled

800M

Events & Crises Timeline

Abuja Land Racketeering / FCT Allocation Scandal

2015
Corruption

FCT under Bala Mohammed was plagued by allegations of irregular land allocations, demolitions of poor communities and preference for cronies in acquiring prime Abuja plots.

FCT Centenary City Loan Controversy

2014
Economic

FCT Minister Bala Mohammed contracted $800M for Centenary City to mark Nigeria's 100 years. Project was mired in controversy over land acquisition from communities and was largely abandoned.

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