The operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have confirmed the death of three individuals related to a case of conspiracy, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. The command’s spokesperson, Ahmed Wakil, who confirmed the incident in a WhatsApp chat with…
#EndBadGovernance protests erupt nationwide over government policies, economic hardship
Major cities across Nigeria have come to a standstill as the #EndBadGovernance protests sweep the nation. From Abuja to Lagos, Port Harcourt to Kaduna, citizens have taken to the streets to voice their frustrations over poor living conditions and perceived…
ASUU Bauchi chapter protests over 15-year unresolved demands
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi Branch, has joined the nationwide protest to demand the government’s attention to their long-standing demands, some of which have been unresolved for the past 15 years.…
Police confirm 4 women dead in Bauchi Zakaat collection stampede
No fewer than four women have been confirmed dead at the venue of the distribution of Zakaat by a Bauchi based philanthropist, the Chairman of AYM Shafa Group of Companies. According to reports, crowd, largely women, old and young, married,…
APC ends Bauchi presidential campaign rally abruptly over power outage
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi ended abruptly, on Monday, after the microphone on the podium ceased working following a disruption of power supply. The microphone malfunctioned when the…
18 burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash
Tragedy struck in Bauchi on Wednesday evening, as an auto crash claimed the lives of 18 people who were burnt beyond recognition at Nabardo Village along the ever-busy Bauchi-Jos road, The PUNCH has learnt. The incident was said to have occurred on…
Buhari says Kolmani oil and gas project has attracted over $3b investment in fossil energy
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that his administration attracted over $3 billion investment in the Oil and Gas Sector at a time of near-zero appetite for investment in fossil energy. According to a statement by Special Adviser to the President …
69 abducted victims rescued in Bauchi
Security agencies and vigilance groups have rescued no fewer than 69 kidnap victims in Bauchi State. Bauchi Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Abdulrazaq Nuhu Zaki announced this. He said the victims were rescued from the bandit’s den inside…
Former NFA Secretary General, Sani Toro abducted
A former Secretary-General of the then Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Hon. Ahmed Sani Toro, has been abducted by gunmen. He was reportedly abducted last night on Abuja-Jos road along with a former Golden Eaglets assistant coach, Garba Iliya. Both men…
2023 Presidency: Obi storms Bauchi, Borno, Yobe and Gombe states, holds consultations with PDP delegates
In furtherance of his consultations with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders all over the country, former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, Saturday visited Bauchi, Borno and Gombe states. He also met with the delegates of Yobe State,…
