Bauchi State
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The Bauchi State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), says it has disbursed N100 million in loans to fast-track construction of improved latrines in rural settlements. The General Manager of the agency, Adamu Sabo said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi on Tuesday. He said the facility…
15 Nov
The Bauchi State Civil Service Commission (BSCSC), has suspended six civil servants over alleged gross misconduct. The Information officer of the commission, Sale Umar, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Bauchi. According to him, the commission considered the suspension of the officers on Thursday during its…
26 Oct
The Better Life Restoration Initiative (BERI) has selected 600 rural women in Misau and Shira local government areas of Bauchi State
23 Oct
The lawmaker representing Toro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, Ismail Dabo, has revealed that his legislative aide, Nimah Sulaiman, was kidnapped and murdered by criminals commonly known as ‘one chance’ in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
12 Oct
The Federal Government has expressed concern over the increasing adoption of "foreign attitudes" among Nigerian children, attributed to their exposure to foreign cartoons. The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Onilu, disclosed this in Bauchi on Friday during the launch of the campaign to promote the National Anthem and the National Value Charter.…
2 Oct
Following the success of the Flour Milling Association of Nigeria (FMAN) and IDH’s tree planting initiative in Jigawa State, where 5,000 seedlings were planted, the project has now extended to Bauchi State. On Thursday, September 26, an additional 3,000 seedlings were launched in a remarkable event held at Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare, Bauchi.…
30 Sep
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appealed to Nigerians who are currently facing hardship to be more patient with the government, promising that efforts were being made to assuage the suffering. This was contained in a goodwill message by the governor on Monday in commemoration of this year's 64th Independence Anniversary. Mohammed, in a…
30 Sep
The leadership of the Nigeria National League (NNL) and administrators of different clubs nationwide have converged on Bauchi to strategise over the 2024/2025 season.
27 Sep
The Arewa Youths Awareness on Leadership and Election in Bauchi State has lauded the Federal Government for the recent increase in the monthly allowance of the members of the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) from N33,000 to N77,000. Chairman of the group, Khamis Musa Darazo, while speaking in Bauchi on Friday, described the increase in…
22 Sep
The Bauchi State Police Command has said that a 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly breaking into the Christian Cemetery and stealing iron rods after destroying the graves. The Command, in a statement signed by its spokesman, Ahmed Wakil, made available to journalists on Sunday, said that the suspect trespassed into the cemetery located…
22 Sep
The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended 21-year-old Dauda Sa’idu for allegedly vandalising graves and stealing iron rods for sale. According to a statement from police spokesman, Superintendent Ahmed Wakili, the arrest occurred on September 20, 2024, when Sa’idu unlawfully entered a Christian cemetery in Yelwan Kagadama, damaging multiple graves and removing iron rods during…
10 Sep
The Bauchi State Government has officially announced that 24 residents were killed while 163 people sustained different injuries, mostly in the Northern part of the state during the recent flood disaster.
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