By Usman Abdullahi Koli The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a political party that has suffered defeat in two election cycles—2019 and 2023—in Bauchi State. Many believe that the electoral loss is attributable to the mismanagement of the political economy surrounding the flag bearers and the miscalculated efforts. In fact, many hold the opinion that […]
By Shehu Ibrahim Aliyu. A major breakthrough has been recorded in Bauchi’s fight against banditry, as Governor Bala Mohammed confirms the destruction of bandits camps and disruption of their operations across key hotspots. Governor Bala Mohammed, stated this shortly after s closed-door security meeting with top security chiefs, traditional rulers, and local government chairmen over […]
By Usman Abdullahi Koli At a time when many are engulfed with fear of impending internal rancor that is probably capable of causing disunity and despair among key players, a time of reorganisation of the political landscape at both the national and subnational levels, comes a unifying figure who brings solutions to the upheaval experienced, […]
The race for the Bauchi State governorship has taken a new turn as Amb. Shuaibu Ahmed declared his intention to contest under the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), pledging a reform-driven administration focused on transparency, accountability, and inclusive governance. In a statement on Wednesday, Ahmed said his decision followed consultations with family […]
By Shehu Ibrahim Aliyu. A growing number of young girls in Bauchi State are gaining confidence, life skills, and renewed commitment to education, following the implementation of a mentorship-driven Girl-Child Education Project. The initiative, led by Connected Development, CODE, with support from the Malala Fund, is being implemented across Bauchi, Alkaleri, Ningi, and Zaki Local […]
A total of 11,813 students are set to graduate as Sa’adu Zungur University holds its combined 8th, 9th, and 10th convocation ceremony on Saturday at its Main Campus in Gadau. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Fatima Tahir, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Senate Conference Hall of the university, stating that the graduating class comprises […]
By Shehu Ibrahim Aliyu. Emir of Bauchi Alhaji Rulwanu Sulaiman Adamu has commended Wunti Alkhair Foundation for its sustained humanitarian and educational interventions aimed at supporting the less privileged and promoting Islamic knowledge in the state. The commendation was conveyed by the Emir during the closing ceremony of the 1447 Islamic calander (Ramadan Daura), organised […]
The Bauchi State High Court has organized an awareness program for traders on the importance of the Small Claims Court to make it easier for them to recover their rights. The program, which brought together traders from different parts of Ningi Local Government Area, focused on educating and discussing how the court operates and the […]
Motorists and commuters along the Bauchi–Gombe corridor are set to experience relief as the Federal Ministry of Works has commenced emergency rehabilitation of the deteriorated highway, a critical route linking communities and businesses across the North-East. During a media inspection at Kengere Village on Sunday, the Director of Information and Public Affairs of the ministry, […]
By: Ibrahim Malam Goje The management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi and its entire community in Gubi campus have received a donation of modern fire station, brand new fire fighting truck, a functional borehole and offices from the North East Development Commission. The fire station also has a modern fire fighting vehicle, offices […]