Hoodlums Invade Bauchi Govt Warehouse, Meet It Empty

Bauchi Commissioner

Where COVID-19 palliatives were discovered unshared, some youths in Bauchi on Sunday invaded Motivated by happenings in other parts of the country where COVID-19 palliatives were discovered unshared, some youths in Bauchi on Sunday invaded the state government warehouse but were left disappointed as there were no palliatives in the store. DAILY POST gathered that … Read more

PDP Clears All Seats In Bauchi Council Polls

PDP Calls For Immediate Probe Of Former Service Chiefs

PDP wins all seats in Bauchi Council polls The ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in Saturday’s council polls in the state. Chairman, Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), Alhaji Dahiru Tata, announced this on Sunday in Bauchi while issuing Certificates of Return to the newly … Read more

#EndSARS Protest: Bauchi Governor Urges Journalists To Unite Nigerians

EndSARS

#EndSARS, Bauchi governor urges journalists  Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has urged all journalists to use their professionalism to unite Nigerians in the face of the #EndSARS and police brutality protests across the country. Mohammed made the call in his home town, Yelwan Buguri in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state on Saturday. … Read more

Flood Ravages Bauchi, Kills 25, Destroys 3,500 Houses

Bala Mohammed

Governor of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed, has disclosed that no fewer than 25 people have been killed and 22 others injured in flooding incidents across Bauchi state in 2020. Mohammed made the disclosure when he played host to officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at the government house on Wednesday. Mohammed, who was … Read more

BREAKING: Abducted Family members Of Slain Bauchi Lawmaker, Rescued

The family of slain Bauchi lawmaker, Hon. Musa Mante Baraza, has regained freedom after spending five days in kidnappers’ den. Ekohotblog had reported that Mante’s wives, Rashida Musa Mante 40, Rahina Musa Mante 35 and his one- year old daughter Fausar Musa Mante were abducted by gunmen after killing him at his residence last Thursday … Read more

Dogara’s Constituents Pledge Solidarity With Bauchi Government

Bala Mohammed

Some ethnic groups in Tafawa Balewa, Bogoro and Dass Local Government Areas of Bauchi on Monday pledged their support to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) administration of Gov. Bala Mohammed. The pledge is contained in a statement issued to newsmen by members of the group, comprising of Jarawa, Guss, Bijim,Barawa, Boi,Dash, Jihr and Tapshin tribesmen, … Read more

Man Arrested For Defiling 3-Yr-Old Girl In Bauchi

A 34-year-old man identified as Adeshina Abdulazizi has been arrested for defiling a 3-year-old girl in Bauchi State. The resident of Igbo quarters in Bauchi metropolis reportedly committed the said offence on August 2 after luring the little girl into his room. Bauchi Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ahmed Mohammed Wakili said the suspect confessed … Read more

Corruption Allegations: ‘You’re A Liar, Pretender’ – Bauchi Gov. Hits Back At Dogara

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has refuted the corruption allegations levelled against him by former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara. Dogara, who had recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, had accused governor Mohammed financial impropriety and of diverting a N4.6billion loan, inflating contracts … Read more

Dogara Reveals Why He Dumped PDP For APC

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Former speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has attributed his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to of the purported failure of governance in Bauchi. Dogara hails from Bauchi. He defected to APC on Friday. Chairman of the caretaker committee of the APC, Mai Mala … Read more

Police Mount Search For Mother Of Abandoned Day-Old Baby In Bauchi

The police in Bauchi on Thursday said it had commenced investigations to uncover the mother of an abandoned baby whose remains were  found in the suburbs of the metropolis. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, DSP Ahmed Wakili, told the  News Agency of Nigeria in Bauchi that the decomposing remains of the day-old … Read more

Cause Of Mysterious Deaths In Bauchi Revealed

An investigation carried out by the Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency has revealed that illegal abortion by unqualified medical practitioners is the cause of mysterious deaths in Azare and other local government areas in the northern part of the state. At least 200 women have died in Bauchi as a result of this and … Read more

Grandfather Cries For Justice After Grandson Was Wrongly Lynched Over Mobile Phone

An 83-year-old grandfather, Fidelis Jihan Linga, calls for justice for the brutal killing of his grandson, Sunday Ezra who was wrongly accused of stealing a mobile phone. Ekohotblog understands that Ezra a security guard was lynched in the early hours of Monday, May 26, at New Trafford Hotels and Suites at Gwalameji in Bauchi State. … Read more

Residents Desperate To Be Admitted Into COVID-19 Centre Because Of Patients’ ‘Sumptous’ Meals — Bauchi Govt

The Bauchi state government on Sunday said it spent 4500 daily feeding each of the COVID-19 Patient in the state. Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency said the state government spends N1,500 per single meal for COVID-19 patients on admission in the state. The agency disclosed that meals comprised chicken, eggs, and fried potatoes, among … Read more

Fear Grips Bauchi Community As Over 100 People Die of COVID-19 Within Seven Days

More than 100 people have been reported dead in Azare, Bauchi State, over the last one week as a result of Coronavirus complications. Azare is the second largest town in the state after Bauchi, the state capital. Ibrahim Mohammed Baba, former lawmaker representing Katagum Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, made this known in … Read more

COVID-19: Bauchi Records 10 New Cases- Six Almajiris, Four Others

Ten more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 48 – 42 active cases and six recoveries. Confirming the new infections shortly after the announcement by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday night, the Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development … Read more

COVID-19: Bauchi Records 9 New Cases, Total Now 38

The Bauchi State government on Friday has recorded nine new cases of Coronavirus bringing the number of positive cases in the State to 38. Dr Aliyu Maigoro, Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, told Newsmen that the results were sent in last on Thursday night by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Abuja. He confirmed … Read more

Despite WHO Warning, Bauchi Approves Chloroquine For COVID-19 Treatment

Bauchi state government said it has approved the use of anti-malaria drug, Chloroquine, as a medication for the treatment of COVID-19. Governor of the State, Bala Mohammed, gave the authorisation on Wednesday while giving situation report on COVID-19 in the state, at the Government House, Bauchi, Mohammed, who was the COVID-19 index case in the … Read more

Another WHO Staff Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases as Lagos daily infection drops to 38.

Another World Health Organisation, WHO staff has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Bauchi. He was the second staff of the UN agency to test positive in the state. The Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, announced this on Tuesday. READ ALSO: UK Begins COVID-19 Human Vaccine Trial This Week He … Read more