Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has urged Nigerians to emulate the lifestyle of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in promoting peace and peaceful coexistence. The governor made the appeal in his goodwill message in Bauchi to mark this year’s Eid el-Maulud celebration (birthday of
Mrs Aishatu Mohammed, wife of Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday that she had no formal education when she married her husband. Mohammed stated this in Bauchi at the occasion of the “Naija Youth Talk”, Organised by the Bauchi Field Office of the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) “I was 16 years old and […]
The Bauchi state Police Command has said that it arrested 72 suspected armed robbery and kidnap suspects as well as those involved in other heinous crimes in the state within the month of October. Commissioner of Police in the state, Habu Sani, who disclosed this while parading the suspects at the command headquarters in Bauchi […]
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has constituted a 17-man committee to investigate the reason for the non-possession of Bank Verification Numbers by 41, 448 civil servants and pensioners in the state. Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Governor, Comrade Muktar Gidado, who disclosed this while addressing newsmen at the Government House, Bauchi, said […]
Twenty- one communities as well as 20 vulnerable groups of various communities in Bauchi state are to benefit from the N377 million community and social development project grant of the state government. Speaking at the launch of the grant at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Bauchi, Governor Bala Mohammed said, already N100 million has been […]
The Bauchi state government-owned, Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic (ATAP) said it had commenced training of 1,000 youth in various trades as part of efforts to generate employment opportunities. The institution’s Principal Registrar (Administration), Mr Ahmed Mohammed, on Tuesday, said that in Bauchi the exercise was being carried out in collaboration with the National
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the families of the 38 victims of a boat mishap in Kirfi Local Council, Bauchi State. In a condolence message by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Tuesday, Buhari described the incident “as a devastating tragedy not only for families of […]
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has dedicated his victory at the governorship election petition tribunal to the entire people of the state. The governor stated while addressing newsmen at the Ramat House, shortly after the validation of his election victory by the election petition tribunal on Monday. Gov. Bala, who won the 2019 gubernatorial […]
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiites have alleged that the Nigerian Police have killed three of its members in Kaduna, while observing their Ashura mourning procession on Tuesday. The group’s media coordinator, Yahaya Muhammed, while giving a situation reports of the procession across the states in Nigeria, said, ‘’Three persons were […]
Motolani Oseni The Federal Government (FG) deducted an accumulated sum of N122.4 billion from the monthly allocation due to thirty-five (35) states in Nigeria between January and July 2019, the monthly Federal Account Allocation Committee’s (FAAC) report released (year-to-date) by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown. While providing details on the item, the
Joy Obakeye The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, hopes to attract Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the country by stimulating business linkages between large and small enterprises. This is according to its minister, Mr Adeniyi Adebayo, who explained that a combination of advisory (policy oriented) and technical assistance (action oriented) services in the
The Management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi State has confirmed that four of its students were killed following the collapse of a bridge in the Gubi campus. Daily Times remembers that many students of ATBU, Bauchi State died following the collapse of a metallic bridge linking the University Monday night at 11:45 p.m. […]
A former gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Professor Mohammed Ali Pate has urged the electorates in Bauchi to vote for him as the next Governor in the 2019 general elections so as to witness massive infrastructural development in the state. Pate who lost his gubernatorial ambition under the ruling All Progressive Congress […]
The Bauchi State commissioner of Agriculture and Natural resources, Barrister Yakubu Kirfi has disclosed that not fewer than 1.6 million livestock have been targeted for vaccination against contagious diseases in the state. The commissioner who stated this at the flagging off ceremony of 2018 Livestock vaccination campaign in Chinade on Monday said, “1.6 million
A member representing Bauchi Constituency in the state Assembly, Honourable Abdullahi Shehu has disclosed that four members currently serving in the Bauchi state House of Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have dumped the party for the People Redemption Party (PRP) in the state. Honourable Shehu who made the disclosure while […]
About 16, 588 people living with HIV in Bauchi state have been enrolled for treatment by the Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Malaria (BACATMA) as against 13, 503 in 2017. Executive Chairman of the Agency, Dr Muhammad Sambo Alkali disclosed this yesterday during the occasion of the 2018 World […]
Bauchi State Police command has revealed that it has arrested the principal suspect responsible for the crisis that erupted on Sunday November, 2018 in Yelwa Tsakani area of Bauchi metropolis, Patrick Zumunta. In a press release signed and circulated to Journalists in Bauchi by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, DSP Kamal Datti […]
The Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar has revealed that his administration is ready to review its tax laws, by introducing the Treasury Single Account System and other robust initiatives that would put the state within the Nigerian tax sphere. The Governor made his position know through a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary, Abubakar […]
About N1 billion have been earmarked by the Bauchi State government for onward disbursement to traders and artisans in Bauchi state on interest -free loans to augment their businesses. As contained in a press release, the government said “worried by the decline in economic and commercial activities and increased dependence on government for employment opportunities
Residents in Bauchi, particularly Yelwa area of the state have been urged to live in peace with one another irrespective of their differences for the development of the State and the country as a whole. The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Dr Rilwanu Sulaimanu Adamu made the call in Bauchi Yesterday. A traditional title holder Durumin […]