Bauchi State
ATBCOE final year student arrested for stabbing his bestie to death over a girl in Bauchi
Tweet Tweet Share Whatsapp reddit Kamaluddeen Musa, a 22-year-old final year student of Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education (ATBCOE), Kangere, Bauchi State, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stabbing his bestie to death over a girl. The suspect was said to have att@cked and k#lled the victim, Usman Mani Tiffi, 25, on Monday, November 28, 2022. It was gathered that both the suspect and the victim were friends and final-year students of the school. .u9b95bd4447e87b2da2184a05191813bb { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, ...
Bauchi Govt Inaugrates Steering committee on Open Government Partnership
Tweet Tweet Share Whatsapp reddit Bauchi State Government on Tuesday inaugurated the state’s Steering Committee on Open Government Partnership (OGP) with members from Government and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). The Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Ibrahim Kashim while inaugurating the committee at the new Banquet Hall, Government House, Bauchi said the state government has since signed into the OGP in order to enjoy the full portfolio of OGP processes, capacities and benefits attached. He said the inauguration of the State Steering Committee is a clear commitment of the present administration towards ensuring that Bauchi State joins other states in the country in the implementation of global best practices relating to OGP thus bringing the citizens more closer to the gov...
Bauchi 2023: As your running mate, I will not fail you, Auwal Jatau assures Gov Bala
Share 18 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 18Shares Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has picked the current Member representing Zaki federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Honourable Mohammed Auwal Jatau as his running mate in the 2023 governorship election in the state. The federal lawmaker who announced this to journalists in Bauchi, expressed his profound gratitude to the Governor for finding him worthy to be his running mate in the forthcoming election. Honourable Jatau, a former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, promised to reciprocate the honour by being a loyal and supportive running mate for the success of the PDP led administration in the implementation of the peoples-oriented projects. .ub7d405b2ae5964bc49ebc0925ed641f3 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-...
Privatization Of Bauchi Moribund Industries A Move to Restore Them Against Complete Collapse – SSG
Share Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 Shares Bauchi State Government on Saturday declared that, there is no going back on the privatization of some of its moribund industries, describing the process as move to economic revival of the state and tackling their challenges against complete collapse. Addressing a press conference held at Government House, Bauchi, the secretary to the state government, Barrister Ibrahim Kashim said the state government will not be intimidated by the mischievous attack by the opposition APC on the ongoing privatization of the industries. According to him, the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state should condemn first, the privatization exercise of industries by the federal government, rather than attacking the state government on it’s privatization exerc...
Bauchi Gov employs 310 new teachers
Share 2 Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 2Shares Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has employed 310 new teachers in compliance with the Federal Teachers Scheme (FTS) and the Federal Female Teachers Scheme (FTTS). The Commissioner for Education in the state, Dr Aliyu Usman Tilde at the presentation of the appointment letters to the employed teachers on Monday held at TSC complex in Bauchi, said Bauchi is among the few states in the federation to comply with the conditions of the teachers scheme. Dr Tilde who explained that, the employed teachers were recruited based on merit, warned that, anyone of them found wanting in the discharge of the responsibilities would be dealt accordingly in accordance with public service rules. “I congratulate you for scaling through the very rigorou...
2023: APC, other opposition parties members defect to PDP in Bauchi
Share Whatsapp reddit Tweet 0 Shares “Says their defection was in solidarity of Faruk Mustapha Supporters and members of the opposition All Progressive Congress, (APC), NNPP and PRP in Kirfi and Alkaleri local government areas of Bauchi state on Saturday dumped their former parties to the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. Receiving the decampees, Governor Bala Mohammed salutes their courage for dumping their former parties to join the ruling PDP and promised to carry them alone for the victory of the party in the next year’s general elections. The governor appreciated Faruk Mustapha for facilitating the coming of the new members to PDP, assuring that he will work with him alongside his teeming supporters for the success of the ruling party in the state....
Appeal court president inaugurates special court sitting 270 cases in Jos
The President of the Court of Appeal, Hon Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has organised a special court sitting in Jos where about 270 Motions and Appeals would be addressed for quick dispensation of justice. Justice Dongban-Mensem disclosed this on Monday during the inauguration of the special court sitting, held at the Court of Appeal Jos Division, Plateau State. She noted that the essence of the special sitting was to ensure quick dispensation of justice over motions and Appeals that have not been heard. She described the special sitting which started from Abuja, Lagos and Jos as apt and said any Court of Appeal Division that apply for the special court sitting would be given the opportunity. Dongban-Mensem applauded the Chief Judge of Plateau State, Chief Judge of Federal High Court and...
President Buhari approves employment for families of slain NYSC members
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved automatic employment in the Federal Civil Service for one graduate from each of the immediate families of the 10 slain National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in 2011 in Bauchi State. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Akin Dare, who disclosed this on Tuesday said the President also approved scholarships to the four children of Mr. Adowei Elliot, a Delta State indigene killed during the post-election violence. Dare announced these during the inauguration of the National Governing Board of the NYSC on Tuesday in Abuja. The 10 Corps members were killed in Bauchi State in some northern states following the 2011 election won by former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Mi...
Six killed, 10 injured in Bauchi-Kano Highway crashes
Six people have been killed in multiple crashes that occurred on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at 4.05pm involving a vehicle belonging to Zamfara State Government and two other vehicles. Ten other people were said to have sustained varying degrees of injuries in the crash that involved 16 people. The crash happened at Gumero Village about 15 kilometres to Kafin Madaki, Ganjuwa Local Government Area, along Bauchi – Kano Highway in Bauchi State. The Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Bauchi Sector Command, Assistant Corp Marshall, Yusuf Abdullahi, confirmed the crash to newsmen. He said that the vehicle belonging to the Zamfara State Government, a white Toyota Hiace Bus, was that of the Ministry of Justice, Gusau. He added that the other two were private vehicles, a saloon car and Peugeot 406 ...
Bauchi governor sacks commissioners, SSG, chief of staff, advisers
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has approved with immediate effect the dissolution the State Executive Council (SEC). The affected political appointees included the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Chief of Staff (COS) and all Special Advisers except the Special Adviser Security, Special Adviser National and State Assembly Liaison, Special Adviser Social Investment and Special Adviser Media and Publicity. This is contained in a Press release signed by Comrade Mukhtar Gidado, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Governor which was made available to newsmen Wednesday in Bauchi. According to the governor, all commissioners are to hand over the affairs of their ministries to their respective Permanent Secretaries, while the Secretary to the State Government, Chief ...
Sultan: What Nigeria needs now is excellent leadership
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, says what the country needs at this time is excellent and purposeful leadership. Abubakar said this during the inauguration of an ultramodern camp for Muslim and Christians pilgrims in Bauchi state. He called on leaders to strive to ensure that they fulfill the purpose for which they were elected to their various positions. “Leaders should always strive to do what the people want, because it is the main reason they were voted into power by the people. “What the country needs now is excellent and purposeful leadership. Leadership has been bestowed on us by Allah. We should know that one day, we will all give account of our stewardship in the hereafter. “It is incumbent on us as leaders to discharge our responsibilities to the best of our ability. The fo...
Bauchi traffic agency to enforce ban on commercial motorcyclists – chairman
The Bauchi State Road Traffic Agency (BAROTA), on Tuesday, reiterated that activities of commercial motorcycle riders, popularly known as ‘Okada’ or ‘Achaba’, remained banned in the state. Mr Tijjani Gamawa, Chairman of the agency, who made this known at a news conference in Bauchi, stated that the agency would ensure the enforcement of the ban. Newsmen recall that the Bauchi state government, in March 2020, banned the activities of commercial motorcyclists as one of the measures to mitigate the spread of coronavirus in the state. Gamawa also explained that anybody conveying three or more people on his motorcycle and riding recklessly would be regarded as a commercial rider, and would be arrested and his motorcycle seized. Similarly, the chairman warned that any tricycle rider (Keke Napep)...
