The Bauchi State Police Command has restricted vehicle movement to give way for hitch-free local government elections across the state. In a statement on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent Ahmed Wakil explained that the vehicular movement restriction was to take effect from 7 am to 4 pm on Saturday. “To maintain public order and prevent potential disturbances, …

Men of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a 400-level student of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Mike Habila, for allegedly being in possession of firearms. In a statement in Bauchi on Wednesday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent Ahmed Wakil said the suspect claimed that the arms belonged to one Samson Irimiya who had earlier been …

The Bauchi State Police Command has said that its detectives have arrested a 35-year-old man in the Bauchi metropolis, who allegedly tried to kill his wife with a pestle. According to the police, he intended to kill his wife, sell off the television set in their house and use the money to furnish his shop. This was disclosed in a …