By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party in Bauchi State, Haliru Jika, has expressed displeasure with the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held on February 25th. He said that he was unimpressed...
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By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that the Nigeria Police broke the law by declaring the Member of the House of Representatives from Bauchi State, Yakubu Shehu, wanted. NATIONAL ACCORD had reported that the Police had declared...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Bauchi State, Yusuf Abdullahi, has confirmed that 17 people dead in two separate fatal crashes that occurred in the State on Monday, 13th March, 2023. He said that 17 others sustained various degrees of injuries, pointing...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – A group, Coalition of United Civil Society Organizations in Bauchi State, has petitioned the President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately call to order the Bauchi State gubernatorial candidate, Sadique Abubakar, over alleged violent intimidation of innocent residents of the state. The letter entitled: Air Marshal...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Campaign Council of Jafaru Leko, the Member-elect for Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency, in Bauchi State, has denied sponsoring thugs to attack and injure Peoples Democratic Party supporters at the Constituency’s Collation Center in Bununu town. NATIONAL ACCORD had reported that the PDP candidate...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ifeanyi Okowa, has assured that if they are voted into office, they would drive away the hunger and the insecurity Nigerians are currently facing. He said that they understand the problems the country is presently...
By AUSTINE TSENZUGHUL, Bauchi – Nigerian youths have been charged to elect only politicians who will help them, actualize their dreams and develop potentials. They are also warned to shun those who use them as thugs and discard them after election, “for politics is all about human,and infrastructural development...
Residents of Bauchi have continued to lament over scarcity of the new Naira notes as they were unable to get cash from counters in banks, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and Point of Sales (POS) in the state. Some of the residents that spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Police in Bauchi State have killed thirteen suspected kidnappers at various locations across the State within two months, while six kidnapped victims were rescued. Fourteen different rifles, including 10 AK-47, were recovered within the period during several operations. The Commissioner of Police, Bauchi...
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi One person has been killed and one other injured after they were shot during the campaign rally of the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) t Akuyam town in Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The Bauchi State Police Command confirmed the incident...
Alhaji Alhassan Bawu, the Bauchi State campaign director of the Labour Party (LP), Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, has dumped the party to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He switched camp to the PDP alongside other officials of party in the North-East. Bawu stated this at a news conference in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Bauchi State, says it allocates N30 million new naira notes daily to each branch of banks in the state to increase access of customers to the new notes. Mr Abdulkadir Jibrin, an official of the apex bank, said this while monitoring banks in...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Bauchi State Sector Command says two people were killed in a fatal crash that occurred at Miya-Barkate along Toro-Jos road, Toro Local Government Area of the State. The FRSC, in a road traffic crash report from RS 12.14,...
The Bauchi State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), conducted a one-day sensitisation on Lassa fever for its members on Sunday. It centered on Lassa fever infection and transmission among health workers. Bauchi State recorded 1,106 suspected cases of Lassa fever in 2022, 162 of which were confirmed....
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed that an attack on Gambar Sabon layi village, in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of the state, has left four people dead. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, a Superintendent of Police, who confirmed the incident...
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to lead the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential and governorship campaign in Bauchi state on Monday. A statement signed by the spokesperson of the APC Presidential Campaign council, Mr Bayo Onanuga and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday, indicated that the campaign...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspected cultists at Licking Fingers Joint, close to the Federal Polytechnic, Gwallameji Area of the state. The Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Command, Ahmed Wakil, a Superintendent of Police, stated this in a statement made available...
By NANA AISHA, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has killed four persons, arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued 6 victims in the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Bauchi. SP Wakil said the command recorded unprecedented successes...
No fewer than 20,350 members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have dumped the party for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State. The Special Assistant, Political Matters to Gov. Bala Mohammed said this while receiving the decampees at an event held on Saturday in Bauchi. According to...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Rabi’u Kwankwaso, says both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have failed Nigerians for the past 24 years of ruling the country. Alhaji Kwankwaso, who said the...