Tag: Bauchi Government
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16000 Bauchi Residents Treated Of HIV/AIDS In 2017- 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…
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Lassa fever: Council Boss Warns Against Eating Rats
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi People in Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State have been warned to desist from eating or interacting with rats. The Chairman of the Local Government Council, Dauda Adamu Maimako who gave the warning during an interactive session with traditional rulers, reminded the people about the two cases of Lassa fever…
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South African Consortium Partners Bauchi To Establish Academy
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi A South Africa based Aviation Industry; SIATA Aviation is to partner with Bauchi State Government to establish Fly Academy and Research Institute in the state. Briefing newsmen at Bauchi Government House Wednesday, the Director and Chief Executive Officer of SIATA Aviation, Captain Ibrahim Sherriff said they are also working in collaboration…
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32nd Bauchi State Musabaqah Ends in Kirfil
BY Sule ALIYU, Bauchi MALAM Amir Yunusa from Bauchi Local government has emerged the overall winner of the just concluded 32nd edition of the Bauchi State Qur’anic Recitation Competition (Musabaqah). In the female category, Malama Nafisa Usman from Darazo Local government took the first position in 60 hizbs category respectively. The winners who were turbaned…
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Bauchi Metropolis Requires N900m For Water Annually – MD
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi A substantial sum of over N900 million is being spent annually as operations costs by the Bauchi State government for the supply of potable water to residents of Bauchi metropolis and environs, the Managing Director of Bauchi Water and Sewerage Corporation, Engr. Aminu Aliyu Gital has said. Gital who disclosed this…
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Bauchi gov’s wife gives delivery kits to pregnant women
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Wife of the Bauchi State governor, Hajiya Hadiza Abubakar, through her pet project, Bauchi Sustainable Women Economic Empowerment and Peace Initiative (B-SWEEP), has flagged off the second phase of the distribution of delivery kits for 800 pregnant women and nutritional meals for 600 malnourished children under the age of five. Hajiya…
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Bauchi Partners NGO on Child Spacing Plan
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The Bauchi State government in union with an International Non-Governmental Organization, Health Policy Plus (HP+) have launched a Costed Implementation Plan (CIP) for child spacing in the state. The plan was a state adopted National Planning Blueprint developed to give direction to Bauchi State’s child spacing programme. It captures and budgets for all…
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Pilgrimage: Gov. Abubakar warns Christians pilgrims against absconding
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Bauchi state Governor Mohammed Abubakar has charged Christians contingent of the State to the holy lands of Rome, Greece and Israel against absconding. The governor made the warning while addressing the members of the Bauchi State Christian Pilgrims at the Government House Banquet hall, yesterday. Saying it will be wrong if you choose to…
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Bauchi State University Agriculture Faculty Takes-Off In Jama’are
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The sum of N20 million for land compensation for the construction of Faculty of Agriculture at the Jama’are campus of the Bauchi State University, Gadau has been disbursed by the state government. A statement by the Head of Information and Public Relations of the University, Alhaji Isa Suleiman, said the chairman of the…
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Police, PCRC other stakeholders hold workshop on security in Bauchi
By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) in collaboration with the Bauchi State Police command and other stakeholders in have held a security awareness workshop. The workshop was held in Bauchi to sensitise the public on security consciousness and prevent crimes in communities. In his remarks, the state police commissioner, Sunusi Lemu commended the…