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Judiciary
Appeal Court takes stand on Bulkachuwa’s case
The Jos division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgement into the appeal of Faruk Mustapha against the Bauchi state’s National and State Assembly election petition tribunal,in favour of Senator, Adamu Bulkachuwa. The appeal […]
News
Humanitarian Affairs minister commiserates with Bauchi boat mishap families
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, has commiserated with families of the 38 people who lost their lives in a boat mishap in Kuna village, Kirfi local government […]
News
Bauchi gov means well for Nigeria – PDP
The North-east Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders have reacted to the criticism trailing the interview granted by the Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, on a national television, where he suggested that Fulani from neighbouring countries […]
News
APC blames commotion at Bauchi gov’ship tribunal on ‘PDP thugs’
Bauchi state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the commotion that took place at the premises of the governorship election petition tribunal in Bauchi during its last sitting Tuesday. Our correspondent reports […]
Politics
As Court stops NASS takeover: Buhari promises justice in Edo, Bauchi, vows to respect party supremacy in second term
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered both the Senate and the House of Representatives to halt further takeover plan of the legislative duties of the Edo state House of Assembly. The court, […]
News
Buhari mourns ATBU students, calls for greater safety on campuses
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday commiserated with the families of the students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU), Bauchi State, who lost their lives following the collapse of a bridge at its Gubi Campus after a […]
Education
Breaking: Varsity shut down as flood kills students, many missing
Student of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi have been reportedly killed after a bridge linking the University collapsed Monday night. As a result, the school has shut down for two weeks. In a circular signed […]
News
Bauchi hospital conducts first hip replacement on woman
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) Bauchi has conducted hip replacement surgery on a woman with medical challenges. One of the surgeons who carried out the operation on the patient, Dr Ibrahim Shaphat […]
Features
Can Reps pacify Bauchi, Edo assemblies’ warring factions?
Against the backdrop of the commotions in Edo and Bauchi states’ assemblies, the House of Representatives has passed a resolution empowering it to intervene in the crisis. Will the move proffer lasting peace; KEHINDE OSASONA […]
News
Bauchi pilgrims to be airlifted to Saudi Arabia July 24
Bauchi state intending pilgrims will be airlifted to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj operation Wednesday evening. The state Amirul Hajj and Deputy Governor Baba Tela disclosed this Tuesday during a farewell ceremony to the […]
Politics
Edo, Bauchi Assembly crises: APC NWC moves against Obaseki, Bala
The crises rocking Edo and Bauchi state House of Assemblies deepened with the National Working Committee of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) insisting the rule of law must be obeyed to the letter irrespective […]
Business
Bauchi ready for RUGA settlement – Gov
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state said Monday that the state was ready for federal government’s Ruga Settlement in order to find lasting solution to the incessant crises between farmers and herdsmen in the country. […]
Politics
Bauchi gov, predecessor tango over N2.3bn burial expenses, Bala threatens to drag Abubakar before EFCC
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has said his predecessor, Mohammed Abubakar, expended N2.3 billion to bury the dead in the state within five months. But the former governor who said he was not aware […]
Politics
9th Bauchi assembly splits on inauguration day, produces 2 Speakers, deputies
As at now, 18 lawmakers-elect of Bauchi State House of Assembly on Thursday held a parallel inauguration and elected the former Speaker of the Assembly, Kawuwa Damina and Tukur Ibrahim as parallel Speaker and Deputy respectively. […]
News
Breaking: Senator Gamawa dies in Bauchi
Former Senator representing Bauchi North Babayo Garba Gamawa who was the Director General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign Organization for Bauchi State in the last 2019 elections is dead. Blueprint reports that Gamawa […]
Agriculture
Appraising Bauchi budget on agriculture and its implementation
Non-governmental organisations are querying the performance of the agric sector in Bauchi state, saying that budgetary allocations to the sector has not met the recommendation of Maputo declaration over the years. Writes NAJIB SANI. Bauchi […]
Security
Breaking: 3 killed in Bauchi communities as crisis erupts, gov imposes curfew
At least, three persons have lost their lives while several others were injured on Friday as a result of a conflict between youths in Gudum hausawa and Gudum sayawa communities in Bauchi state capital. According […]
Crime
Why we are after Bauchi governor-elect – EFCC
The absence of Justice Yusuf Haliru of an FCT High Court on Monday stalled the arraignment of the governor-elect of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed. Mohammed, who was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic […]
Judiciary
Breaking: Absence of Judge halts trial of Bauchi governor-elect
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) failed to arraign the governor-elect of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) due to absence of the presiding judge. The governor-elect was scheduled for […]
News
10,000 Bauchi residents get Dogara’s free medical treatments
Speaker of house of representatives Yakubu Dogara has sponsored free medical treatment of about 10, 000 people in Bauchi local government area of Bauchi State on various ailments. The medical outreach which commenced on Thursday […]
News
Hunger compels Bauchi IDPs children to feed on onion leaves
Intense hunger as a result of inadequacy of food items in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in the outskirts of Bauchi, has forced adolescent children to feed on onion leaves for survival. A visit […]
News
Women threaten hunger strike if Buhari influence Bauchi guber suit
A Non Governmental Organization known as ‘Women Coalition for Sustainable Peace and Viable Democratic gains’ in Bauchi state have threatened to embark on hunger strike if President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and National […]
News
Heat: Bauchi records 4 cases of meningitis
Following excessive heat currently experienced in Bauchi, the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has said that four suspected cases of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis (CSM) have been recorded in the State. Executive Chairman of […]
News
Bauchi: JAMB holds exam in Batches
Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday commenced its examination for 2019 in Bauchi state to students willing to secure admissions into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. A lecture at Abubakar Tatari Ali […]