By Samuel Luka Bauchi State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Professor Titus Ketkukah has during the weekend, began touring the ongoing road projects in the state with the 29 kilometers Boi, Gambar, Marti and Lere road as his first point of call. The commissioner while addressing some
By Samuel Luka The governor of Bauchi state has on Thursday descended hard on former Rivers state Governor and the current Minister of Federal Capital Territory FCT Abuja, Nyesom Wike for his recent attempt to question Governor Bala Mohammed’s tax reform criticism. In a press statement made available to newsmen by the Special Adviser to […]
By Isah Aliyu Chroma The Bauchi State Government has approved the recruitment of 3,000 teachers to address the gap in the teacher-student ratio in Junior and Senior Secondary Schools across the state. During a sensitization meeting on the Girls Scholarship Programme with stakeholders in Bauchi Local Government on Thursday, the Project Coordinator of the Adolescent […]
By Samuel Luka Bauchi State government has tasked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s media team to pay priority attention towards promoting the policies and achievements of their principal, if any, rather than disparaging those offering constructive feedback. This was contained in a press statement made available to newsmen in Bauchi on Sunday by the Special Adviser […]
…describes it as shameful display of mismanagement, greed By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) Bauchi State Chapter has expressed disgust by the recently unveiled budget plans of the Bauchi State government and the State House of Assembly. The party said the budget unveiling have revealed a blatant disregard for the needs and welfare […]
As controversy continue to trail the executive tax reform bills standing legislative process at the National Assembly, the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Muhammad urged President Bola Tinubu to recall the bills in the interest of national unity. The governor said implementation of certain aspects of the proposed tax reformation bills is capable of dividing […]
By Samuel Luka Bauchi State government has on Monday condoled the government and people of Maiduguri, Borno state over the recent devastating flood which led to lost of lives and properties. The governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed who led other government officials on condolence visit to Governor Babagana Umara Zulum and the entire […]
By Samuel Luka Senator Bala Mohammed, the Governor of Bauchi State on Saturday performed the launching ceremony of the 2024 tree planting campaign under the “One Person One Tree” theme, with a call on the citizens to plan and nurture trees in order to protect the environment against desertification. Speaking at Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) […]
Some residents of Bauchi, Gombe and Dutse have expressed concern over alleged diversion of the Federal Government’s 20-truck rice palliative. They also decried hoarding and hijacking of FG’s palliatives by government and ruling party officials in the states. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the federal government has allocated 20 trucks of rice […]
By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) Bauchi State Chapter has expressed its deep disappointment and loss of confidence in the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) ahead of the today’s local government election in the state. According to the party, it is glaring that the state electoral commission has shown insincerity, lack of […]
By Samuel Luka The Bauchi State government has called on all Mineral Traders, Vendors and Processors operating in the State to turn up for proper documentation at the state Ministry of Natural Resources. According to a press statement made available to newsmen by the Information Officer of the ministry, Saleh Umar yesterday, the measure is […]
By Orji Onyekwere Taste the safari experience here in West Africa at Sumu Wildlife park which is one of the newest tourist sites being developed by the Bauchi State government as part of efforts at improving leisure, entertainment and tourism in the state. Like the popular saying goes, “Nothing beats the beauty of nature’. Sumu […]
Police authorities in Bauchi State have apprehended a man accused of attempting to sell his five-year-old daughter for N1.5 million. The suspect identified as Yusuf Umar, 49, claimed to be a staff of the Warji Local Government Council. According to the police report, Umar had already arranged to hand over the child to an unknown […]
By Samuel Luka Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has disclosed that the current government under his stewardship is synergizing with development partners in order to make health care services accessible and affordable to all the citizens, particularly women and children. The governor who made this known during a Dissemination ceremony of Baseline Findings for
By Samuel Luka Bauchi State government solicited the support of stakeholders in n the mining sector towards the successful implementation of Consent Letter Policy in the state. The State Commissioner of Natural Resources, Honourable Muhammad Maiwada Bello made the call in a Press release circulated to newsmen by the Information Officer of the ministry, Saleh […]
By Samuel Luka Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has vowed his government’s commitment towards synergizing with the Nigerian Air Force and other security agencies to curb insecurity in the state. The Governor stated this when he received the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Bala Abubakar on a courtesy visit at the […]
By Samuel Luka As leadership tussle escalates in Dass local government chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Bauchi State executives of the party have been urged to stop recognizing the chairman of the party, Umar Jibo who they said was impeached in January, 2024 by majority of the party officials. A chieftain of […]
By Samuel Luka The Senator representing Bauchi South senatorial district at the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Buba Umar has flagged-off the distribution of over 29,500 bags of assorted grains to the needy to enable them partake in this year’s Ramadan fasting with ease. Speaking during the flag-off ceremony in the state on Sunday, the Organizing […]
By Samuel Luka Bauchi State government has distributed 490 assorted bags of grains and other non-food items to internally displaced persons across three local government areas of the state. The state Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Hajiya Hajara Yakubu Wanka made this when she visited one of the IDP camps at Boto Community […]
By Samuel Luka The governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed has called for the establishment of more police stations and outposts across the state with a view to check emerging crime and criminality in the society. Bala Mohammed who was speaking on Wednesday when he received the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun […]