Category: Bauchi
Election: Group urges Buhari to caution Bauchi APC guber candidate, Abubakar
A Bauchi-based group, Coalition of United Civil Society Organizations, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, former Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar against alleged use of violence in places of campaign. Yunusa Ndargomi made the call in a news conference in Bauchi on Saturday. According to the group, Abubakar campaign train had been nothing but a calamity to…
Atiku defeats Tinubu, Obi, others at Bauchi governor’s polling unit
Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed on Saturday delivered his polling unit to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Mohammed voted in in the present day’s presidential and National Assembly elections at the Bakin Dutse Polling Unit in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. Results coming from the unit confirmed that in the presidential ballot, PDP secured…
Buhari flags-off oil exploration in Bauchi, Gombe
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Bauchi State amid heavy safety presence on Tuesday to flag off oil exploration actions in the state. He was welcomed by northeast governors and eminent politicians of northern extraction to conduct the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kolmani Oil Prospecting Lease (OPL) 809 and 810 on the Kolmani area web site positioned in Bauchi and Gombe states. The President was conveyed…
NSCDC assures protection of INEC services, assets in Bauchi
The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Bauchi State Command, Ameh Edo James, assured that personnel of the corps will be a part of fingers with different safety businesses in the state to guard all Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) services throughout the state. He additionally assured that the corps would proceed to observe actions to apprehend criminals and stop prison actions, warning…
Police warn against vandalising INEC materials in Bauchi
To guarantee hitch-free political course of in the Bauchi state, Umar Mamman Sanda, the state Commissioner of police, has enjoined Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) and their Supervisory Area Commanders to make use of strategic deployment of personnel at Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) places of work in their respective areas of duty to supply a conducive ambiance. SP Ahmed Wakil, the state PPRO, whereas chatting…
Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing his friend in Bauchi
Tribune Online Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing his friend in Bauchi A Bauchi State High Court has sentenced a middle-aged man to death by hanging for killing his 17-year-old friend. The courtroom presided over by Justice Faruq Umar Sarki sentenced the man, Musa Hamza to death by hanging for killing his friend having been discovered responsible of the offence he was…