Tag: Bauchi state

  • 40,000 residents of Bauchi State to benefit from free healthcare—- Official

    40,000 residents of Bauchi State to benefit from free healthcare—- Official

     The Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA) says that 40,000 vulnerable people from its 20 local government councils will be benefiting from its free healthcare. The BASHCMA Chief Administrative Officer, Mr Abdurahman Mustapha, stated this in an interview with our correspondent in Bauchi on Monday. According to Mustapha, the free medical care is initiated…

  • Bauchi Govt empowers 516 women, youths with N26.6m

    Bauchi Govt empowers 516 women, youths with N26.6m

    The Bauchi State Government has disbursed N26.6 million to 516 youths and women in Ganjuwa Local Government Area of the state. Gov. Bala Mohammed, stated this at the inauguration of the disbursement exercise on Tuesday in Kafinmadaki, headquarters of Ganjuwa Local Government Council. Mohammed said that cash, motorcycles, grinding machines and other items would be…

  • Governor’s Wife Empowers 1,600 Rural Wome

    n By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Wife of the Bauchi state governor Hajiya Hadiza Abubakar the founder of Bauchi Sustainable Women Economic Empowerment and Peace Initiative, B-SWEEP, a nongovernmental organization, has empowered no fewer than 1,600 rural women selected from the 20 local government areas of the state to enable them be self reliant and sustaining.…

  • 95 butchers infected with Brucellosis disease in Bauchi – official

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Bauchi State Government said on during the week that 95 butchers in the state have been infected with animal related diseases known as Brucellosis in Bauchi state. The Deputy Director, Veterinary Services, Bauchi State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr Istipanus Irimiya said this in Bauchi in an interview with…

  • Gov. Abubakar swears in 10 special advisers

    Gov. Abubakar swears in 10 special advisers

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi In his determination to leave a legacy after the expiration of his tenure and give the people a sense of belonging obtainable in a democratic setting, Bauchi state governor, Muhammad Abdullahi Abubakar has sworn-in 10 new Special Advisers. At a colourful ceremony in the conference hall of the state’s government house…

  • ATM: Bauchi Police Uncovers New Trick By Criminals

    ATM: Bauchi Police Uncovers New Trick By Criminals

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi IN its effort to checkmate cases of fraud at ATM points in the state, Bauchi State Police Command through its operatives from the State Intelligence Bureau (SUB) has arrested one Abdullahi Buhari, 27yrs of Zoo Road, Kano, at Union Bank ATM point while attempting to defraud one Dauda Habila 36yrs of…

  • Bauchi CCT Programme To Gulp N1.31 Billion By 2019 – Soro

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Beneficiaries of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme component of Federal Government’s Social Investment Programmes (SIPs) are by projection expected to receive a woofing sum of N1.31 billion by 2019 in Bauchi state. Special Assistant to the state Governor on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Social Investment Programmes (SIPs) , Mansur Manu…

  • 16000 Bauchi Residents Treated Of HIV/AIDS In 2019 – BACATMA

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The Executive Secretary of the Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Malaria [BACATMA] Dr. Mansur Mustapha Dada, has disclosed that over 16,000 HIV positive patients have been found in the state from 2015 to December 2017 and were provided treatment by the agency. Speaking during an…

  • Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Endorses PMB, Gov. Abubakar for Second Term.

    Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Endorses PMB, Gov. Abubakar for Second Term.

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Bauchi State Chapter of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Socio-Cultural Association of Nigeria has unanimously Endorsed PMB, Bauchi state Gov. MA Abubakar as their candidates in 2019 Presidential/ Gubernatorial elections. “We want the president and Bauchi state governor to continue their good work they started especially on the fight against insecurity, improving…

  • Hajj: Governor Abubakar Condemns Use of Islam to Loot Public Funds

    Hajj: Governor Abubakar Condemns Use of Islam to Loot Public Funds

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Governor Mohammed Abubakar has described as insane; the looting of public treasury through hajj exercise, saying it is one of the worst ways of desecrating the name of Islam by Muslims by people entrusted with managing the conduct of one of the five pillar of Islam. The governor made the statement…