Tag: Bauchi

  • 70-year-old man in police net for defiling neighbour’s daughter in Bauchi

    The police in Bauchi have arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old daughter of his neighbour girl in Bauchi. This is contained in a statement issued by SP Thomas Goni, Spokesman of the Zone 12 Police Command, Bauchi. ”The police can confirm the arrest of a 70-year-man, Umaru Daura for allegedly defiling a…

  • Nigerian Army begins promotion exercises in Bauchi Oct.11 –APRO

    The Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) will from Oct. 11 to Oct. 15 begin its annual Captain to Major Promotion Examination (CMPPE) in Bauchi, a statement has announced. Signed by Maj. Yahaya Kabara, the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, and issued to newsmen in Bauchi on Monday, the statement said that the examination…

  • Bauchi agency seizes 3,290 bags of charcol

    The Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA), says it has confiscated and auctioned 3,290 bags of charcol between Jan. and Sept. 2021. Mr Ibrahim Kabir, Director General of the Agency, made the disclosure in an interview with our correspondent in Bauchi on Wednesday. Kabir said the commodity was confiscated by the staff of the agency…

  • NGO provides medical treatment for 10,000 people in Bauchi

        A Bauchi state-based NGO, Mayaka Health and Education Mobilisation Association (MAHEMA), has provided medical assistance to no fewer than 10,000 patients in two years. Alhaji Aminu Abubakar, the Director-General of the association, made this known in an interview with our correspondent on Monday. The people, Abubakar said, were treated for high blood pressure,…

  • Healthcare delivery: Bauchi Govt. to recruit more doctors

    Healthcare delivery: Bauchi Govt. to recruit more doctors

     Dr Ya’u Gital, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Bauchi State Specialist Hospital, says 42 more doctors will be recruited by the government to strengthen healthcare delivery. Gital disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent, in Bauchi on Monday. The CMD said the doctors would be spread across all the 10 departments of the hospital. He…

  • Bauchi rank 8th most poorest state in Nigeria- says Gov. Mohammad

    Bauchi rank 8th most poorest state in Nigeria- says Gov. Mohammad

    Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Tuesday said the state now rank 8th most poor state in the country. Mohammed said this in Bauchi during a ‘Town Hall Meeting with the Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Investment Programmes’. The governor who was represented by his deputy, Alhaji Baba Tela explained that the…

  • Police recover 43 rifles in Bauchi forest

    Police recover 43 rifles in Bauchi forest

    The Police Command in Bauchi state has uncovered 43 rifles and 1,117 ammunition hidden at the Lame/Burra forest in Ningi Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Gov. Bala Mohammad disclosed this when the weapons were displayed at the Government House, Bauchi, on Wednesday. CBN, RIFAN task rice farmers in C’ River on loan repayment…

  • Cleric Condemns Killings Across the country

    Cleric Condemns Killings Across the country

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The Renowned International Scholar and Leader of Tijjaniyya Sect in Nigeria, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Scholar has strongly condemned the killing of innocent persons across the country especially in Benue, Taraba, Adamawa and Plateau states. He equally kicked against the Anti-grazing law enacted by some state governments in the country saying…

  • New Board Member to contest Bauchi governorship seat in 2019

    New Board Member to contest Bauchi governorship seat in 2019

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The newly appointed board chairman of Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Ibrahim Lame has disclosed his intention to re contest for Bauchi governorship ticket in 2019. He made the intention known while addressing his supporters who came to facilitate with him at his residence in Bauchi over his appointment by President…

  • 2019: We’ll Support Buhari’s Re-election Bid-NYCN president

    2019: We’ll Support Buhari’s Re-election Bid-NYCN president

    By Sule ALiyu, Bauchi The President of National Youth Council of Nigeria, Comrade Murtala Mohammed Garba has promised to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid in 2019. ‎He disclosed this in Bauchi while speaking to Journalists at the end of a sensitization workshop held at Banquet Hall of Zaranda International Hotel, Bauchi on the activities…