Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, has enjoined the people of the state to cherish and preserve their culture and tradition. He further charged them to draw inspiration from their culture, embrace their roots and strengthen the bond of unity for a greater Bauchi State. The governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to promoting cultural activities such as the Bala Bara …

The Bauchi State government has donated N100 million to vigilante groups in appreciation of their contributions to maintenance of peace and security in the state, especially securing the state’s forests from criminals. This was announced by Governor Bala Mohammed when he received members of the joint local security vigilantes who visited him at the Government House Bauchi led by the …

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that 75.1 per cent of women in Bauchi State marry before attaining the age of 18, saying that the state led in both North East and North West regions. The Officer-in-Charge of UNICEF’s Bauchi Field Office, Adams Clement, while speaking, yesterday, during the closing of the 16-day-activism against gender-based violence (GBV) organised …

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has urged the Nigerian Air Force to urgently carry out air surveillance across all forests in the state to check the hideouts of criminals. The governor decried the recent activities of bandits in Toro, Ningi, Alkaleri and Tafawa Balewa local government areas of the state and expressed confidence that the joint operation by the special …

No fewer than 79 schools in the Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State have only one teacher each, teaching all subjects. The Director, School Services, Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Korijo Umar, disclosed this while answering questions from journalists during a media chat organised by the United Nations Children Fund on the enrollment drive of out-of-school children …

Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has said that his administration has decided to establish a security outfit which is modelled after Amotekun in the southwestern part of the country to tackle insecurity in the state. He stated this in his speech Shortly after being sworn in for a second term in office, the governor explained that modelling the state …

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has charged residents of the state to “take up arms and defend” themselves against bandits. “You are known to be warriors.  You should not allow bad elements to subdue you; defend your land and liberate yourselves”, Mohammed said during his condolence visit to  Duguri, Alkaleri Local Government Area where bandits killed 20 people in Rimi …