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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to effective collaboration with the Federal Government and its agencies to enhance development and improve welfare of citizens across the state and the North-East region. Governor Bala Mohammed was speaking while receiving the Honourable Minister of State for Regional Development, Alhaji Uba Maigari […]
The Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, CON, has approved the appointment of Zainab Garba Musa as Special Assistant (Chief Press Secretary to Her Excellency, the First Lady of Bauchi State). The appointment was conveyed in an official letter dated 29th January, 2026, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Aminu […]
The Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA), has formally inducted 1,488 newly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session during its fourth matriculation ceremony. Speaking during the matriculation ceremony on Saturday the Vice Chancellor of the University Prof. Bala M. Audu, urged them to pursue academic excellence and uphold discipline. He reminded the students […]
The Ningi Emirate Council has announced the postponement of the coronation ceremony of the Emir of Ningi, His Royal Highness Alhaji Haruna Yunusa Danyaya III, earlier scheduled to hold on January Tuesday 27, 2026. The decision, according to the Council, was reached after consultations with the Bauchi State Government and followed what officials described as […]