By AISHA NANA, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has directed the 20 local government council chairmen, their deputies, councilors and secretaries to step down. The Special Adviser to the governor on Media and Publicity, Mr Mukhtar Gidado disclosed this in a statement issued in Bauchi on Saturday....
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ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, paid a condolence visit to the Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, over the loss of his elder brother, Bappa Mohammed. Recall that Mohammed, who was also the Yeriman Duguri, died last Sunday at the age of 69 at a...
……They keep under-rating us, but we’ll surprise them on election day – Bauchi Labour Party Chairman By ARMSTRONG ALLAHAMGANI, Bauchi – The State Chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Hussaini Saraki, has said that their Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, will shock and surprise all those saying that they have...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – As the economic situation in the country continues to worsen, the federal government has distributed 4,200 bags of food products to the less privileged in Bauchi state to cushion their sufferings. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Ambassador Mariam Katagum, who distributed the...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp in Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, has confirmed that four people have been killed in a multiple fatal crash that occurred on Thursday at Tashan Mai-Alewa along Bauchi-Kano road in Ganjuwa local government area of Bauchi state. He...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, mourned the death of a son of their colleague, Bala Ali, who represents Dass Constituency, who was killed by suspected kidnappers. The Spokesperson of Abubakar Suleiman, the Speaker of the House, Abdul Burra told...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Arrangements have reached an advanced stage for the mega crusade of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God , Pastor Enoch Adeboye, to be held in Bauchi state. The crusade, which is being organized by the RCCG and the Christian Association...
By ARMSTRONG BAKAM, Bauchi – The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi state for the 2023 election, Auwal Jatau, has donated N50 million to victims of flood in Zaki LGA of the state to cushion their hardships. The donation was made to 1,000 of...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – No fewer than five persons have been killed after their canoe capsized at a river in Jama’are Town in Jama’are Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The Member representing Jama’are Constituency, Saleh Muhammad, who disclosed this in a motion he moved on the floor...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – No fewer than 1,460 suspects have been arrested for kidnapping, armed robbery, rape and other crimes in 722 cases across Bauchi, the Commissioner of Police in the State, Umar Sanda has said. CP Sands also disclosed that about six AK-47 riffles, 23 dane guns,...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has warned stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state not to get involved in the controversy of the party at the national level because it is beyond them. He stated this in a speech during a...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – No fewer than two suspected kidnappers have been killed in a gun battle with a team of Policemen and a vigilante group in Toro local government area of Bauchi State. A vigilante member was also killed during the encounter while an unknown number of...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Governor Bala Mohammed has sent six commissioner-nominees to the Bauchi State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. Those nominated include Abdulkadir Ibrahim from Alkaleri Local Government Area and Maryam Bagel from Dass Local Government Area, who resigned their positions as Commissioners and contested...
The Commissioner of Police in Bauchi State, Mr Umar Sanda says the command has arrested a retired armourer as it expand investigation into claims by former Speaker House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara of threats to his life. Sanda told journalists on Sunday in Bauchi that the arrest of the...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Yakubu Dogara, the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Usman, over a plot by one of his constituents, who is collaborating with some police officers to eliminate him. Hon. Dogara also revealed...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed says his administration has distributed economic strengthening items worth N1.35billion to 9,000 youths and women in 18 out of the 20 LGAs of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state government had previously distributed the economic strengthening items worth...
The Police Command in Bauchi State has commenced investigation into the rape of an 18-month-old baby and murder of a 13-year-old girl in the state. A statement by the Spokesman of the command, SP Ahmed Wakil on Saturday in Bauchi, said a 59-year-old man has been arrested in respect...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has appealed to the President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate allegations against a former Chief of Air Staff and the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the state, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, that he has trained and armed...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 12 Bauchi, Audu Madaki has been injured following gunshots by suspected bandits. One of his guards was killed in the incident. Although the reports are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report, but NATIONAL...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Yobe State Commissioner for Youth and Sports,, Goni Bukar Lawan has died in a ghastly motor accident that occured on Tuesday night along Dambam – Potiskum road in Dambam LGA of Bauchi State. The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) Sector Commander in Bauchi...