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Eight States Boundary Disputes Workshop Opens In Bauchi

BY KHALID IDRIS DOYA, Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has noted that boundary disputes have historically been a source of tension and conflict, not just in his state but across the nation, as these disputes can disrupt communities, impede development, and create an atmosphere of mistrust. The Governor told the boundary Managers that their […]

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Bauchi Senator Buba Flags-off ₦850 Million Zaranda Township Road

By Khalid Idris Doya A two and a half kilometer township off Bauchi – Toro road into Zaranda town construction was weekend flagged-off by Senator representing Bauchi south senatorial district, Senator Shehu Buba Umar at a colourful ceremony held at Zaranda. Speaking at flagging-off ceremony, Senator Shehu Buba Umar assured the crowded people that work […]

Health

Bauchi Trains Veterinary Officers, Health Workers On Disease Investigations

By Khalid Idris Doya One Health Approach training on disease monitoring and investigations in Bauchi with participants as veterinary officers, paravets, community health workers and environmental health workers were told to strategize actionable plans that would protect their communities. Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed at the two days training workshop, said the plans should also enhance […]

Crimes

Quranic Teacher Arrested in Bauchi for Kidnapping, Sodomizing Almajiri Boys

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 37-year-old Abubakar Talba, a Quranic teacher, on charges of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two Almajiri boys. The suspect, who hails from Hausari Dandal in Borno State, allegedly lured the minors under the pretense of helping them start small businesses. According to the Command’s spokesperson, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, […]

Condolence

Bauchi: Emir of Ningi, Yunusa Danyaya, Passes Away in Kano

The Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammadu Dan Yaya, has passed away. He died on Sunday morning in Kano at the Expert Alliance Hospital, just two days after returning from a medical trip to Mecca. The Palace Secretary, Alhaji Usman Sule, Magayakin Ningi, announced that the funeral prayer will take place at 4:00 PM on […]

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Elections: Ex Perm Sec, Lydia Gar Emerges New Chairperson, EDs Forum Bauchi

From Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu BAUCHI Former Bauchi Permanent Secretary, Mrs Lydia J. Shehu Gar has been elected as the new chairperson of Executive Directors’ Forum know as “EDs Forum” in Bauchi State. Mrs Lydia Gar Executive Director, Rescue Initiative for Sustainable Development (RISD) who emerged winner scores a total number of 11 votes to defeated […]

Politics

Bauchi: Council Election Scheduled for 10th August 2024

By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) has announced that local council elections will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024. This decision comes one year after the dissolution of the last elected councils by State Governor Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir. The BASIEC Chairman, Ahmed Makama, disclosed this during a briefing […]

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BREAKING: Bauchi Commissioner Dies in Car Crash

Ahmad Jalam, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Bauchi, died in a road accident on Saturday, as confirmed by Governor Bala Mohammed in a condolence message released early Sunday morning. Governor Mohammed reported that the fatal accident occurred on the Misau-Darazo highway, a frequently traveled route. In his message, Governor Mohammed praised […]

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Freedom Of Religion Not Just A Right, But Also Responsibility, Bauchi Commissioner

BY KHALID IDRIS DOYA, Bauchi Bauchi Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Yakubu Ibrahim Hamza said that the state government has through his ministry prioritized peaceful co-existence and religious practice tolerance in the state. According to the commissioner, freedom of religion or belief is not just a right but a responsibility on all well meaning responsible citizens. […]

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Economic Hardship: Stampede Claims Many Lives in Bauchi

By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan In a heart-wrenching turn of events, at the donation of money to the people in Bauchi state North East Nigeria has turned to tragedy as a stampede claimed multiple lives at the annual event which a business conglomerate AYM Shafa energy dull out this morning evening. What began as a joyous […]