Bauchi governor: Jonathan made me FCT minister despite not being in same party
April 06
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Jonathan, the incumbent president at the time, was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while Mohammed belonged to the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP).
Mohammed spoke on Tuesday about his relationship with Jonathan when the former president visited Bauchi to commission some projects.
The Bauchi governor said Jonathan was “instrumental to my coming into the limelight in Nigeria”.
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“Somebody that I never had anything in common with other than the traits of nationalism and Nigerianness. He made me the Minister of the FCT without knowing me or belonging to the same party with me,” Mohammed said.