The Bauchi State governor, M.A Abubakar, has invited winner of the just concluded Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Efe to come and rest and explore the state. As expected, aside the N25million Efe is taking home as the winner of the just concluded reality show, other benefits are still attached. Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi…
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Meningitis: Bauchi government dismisses report on outbreak of disease
Bauchi State government has dismissed reports on the outbreak of Cerebro-spinal Meningitis, CSM, in the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Halima Mukaddas, disclosed that contrary to reports, no case of meningitis has been recorded so far in the state. She said precautions against the deadly disease such as meningitis vaccination has commenced in primary…
Man impregnates 20-year-old daughter, dumps baby in well in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 55-year-old man, Abdulkadir Mohammed in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, along with his 20-year-old daughter for attempted murder. Mohammed, was also accused of having sex and impregnating his daughter identified as, Dije Abdulkadir. Dije, as a result of the alleged immoral act with her father,…
Kidnappers abduct three children from parent’s house in Bauchi
The police in Bauchi State have arrested two members of a kidnap syndicate, who abducted three children from their father’s house in the Ganjuwa Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the two suspects — Adamu Mohammed, 20, and 51-year-old Ahmadu Baushe were nabbed over the weekend around 6pm by police detectives…
Snake Bite :Lawmakers Provide legislation for Treatment
(VON) The Nigerian House of Representatives is providing legal framework for the establishment of Research Centre for the production of snake bite vaccines. This became necessary as the Lawmakers expressed concerns about the increasing cases of snake bites in some parts of the country, as well as the high cost of its treatment….
Missing Bauchi State Blogger Found Dead Days To Wedding
A popular Bauchi state based blogger, Abdulhakeem Bauchin Bauchi who was declared missing some days ago by family members has reportedly been found dead. The blogger who was a graduate of Federal Polytechnic Bauchi before his death was reported to have been found murdered by unknown persons. His body was reportedly found yesterday dumped by……
Former governor’s special assistant forfeits 220 houses, 5 exotic cars, 25 designers watches to ICPC
The ex-Senior Special Adviser on Special Duties to a former governor of Bauchi, Isa Yuguda, Sanusi Mohammed, has lost 220 flats and ammunitions to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission seized the 220 flats, situated in 20 estates scattered in various parts of Bauchi State. According to the Punch, the flats, situated in 20 estates……
Wild Jubilation Erupts In Bauchi As President Buhari Returns
There was jubilation throughout parts of the state late this morning as news of President Buhari’s return was received. Residents trooped out to the streets to celebrate especially in the capital city. President Buhari made his return back to Nigeria on Friday after an extended vacation that involved a lengthy medical checkup in London, UK.……
Bauchi approves death penalty for kidnapping
The Bauchi State government has signed into law a bill that approves death penalty or life imprisonment for kidnapping. Speaking before newsmen, the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ibrahim Umar, said a bill for the provision of free emergency treatment to accident victims within 24 hours of occurrence has also been signed into…
Bauchi Commissioner requests for corps members with background on health
Bauchi State Commissioner of Health, Dr Halima Muqadas has called on the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) to be posting to her ministry, all corps members that studied health related courses. Making the call when the State Coordinator of NYSC, Mr Afolayan Adeola visited her on Thursday, the commissioner said post such corps members to……
PHOTONEWS: ‘Buhari is alive’ – Bauchi youths storm streets to dismiss death rumour
Some youths from Bauchi State on Wednesday took to the streets to publicly debunk claims President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. The youths in their hundreds trooped out to support the Buhari-led government. The protesters displayed placards with inscriptions: ‘Buahri is alive, say what you like’, ‘Support Baba Buhari’, ‘I love Naija, I love Buhari.’ The…