Bauchi Hails 33 Artillery Brigade for Promoting Security via Sports

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By Idris Khalid

Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Auwal Mohammed Jatau, has commended the 33 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army for engaging youths in friendly sporting activities. The deputy governor particularly praised Brigade Commander, Brigadier General Emmanuel Egbe, for sponsoring a volleyball tournament between military and civilian youths at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi.

According to Rt. Hon. Auwal Jatau, the tournament showcased the power of sports in fostering unity, competition, and friendship among the people. Represented by Deputy Chief of Staff, Government House, Bauchi, Eng Haruna Muhammad Barde, the deputy governor noted, “It’s heartening to see athletes showcasing their skills and dedication, embodying teamwork and resilience.”

Your initiative has strengthened the bond between the military and Bauchi state’s good people, engaging our communities to enhance trust and understanding vital for peace and security

Rt. Hon. Auwal Jatau further stated, “Your initiative has strengthened the bond between the military and Bauchi state’s good people, engaging our communities to enhance trust and understanding vital for peace and security.” He presented a Youth Development Award to Brigadier General Emmanuel Egbe for his efforts to empower and foster good civil-military relations in Bauchi State.

The administration of Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed is committed to supporting initiatives like sporting activities by the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to promote peaceful coexistence and unity ¹. The deputy governor emphasized the vital role sports play in society and the need to provide necessary support for initiatives like this tournament.

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Rt. Hon. Auwal Jatau urged the brigade to remember that discipline and respect cultivated through sports are essential for community development. In a vote of thanks, Garrison Commander Lieutenant Colonel Abdulrahman Modibbo appreciated Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed’s government for supporting the brigade.

Railway Volleyball team, Shadawanka Barracks Volleyball team, Yalwa Volleyball team came first, second and third respectively while Wuntin Dada Volleyball team secured fourth position in the tournament

Railway Volleyball team, Shadawanka Barracks Volleyball team, Yalwa Volleyball team came first, second and third respectively while Wuntin Dada Volleyball team secured fourth position in the tournament.

Individual players who distinguished themselves also received cash tokens, and the most valuable player received a cash token and an award.

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