Bauchi police arrested a man for allegedly defiling his eight-month-old stepdaughter, vowing a thorough investigation and prosecution.

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan highlighted integrity and meritocracy as crucial for Nigeria's advancement. He made these remarks while commending Governor Bala Mohammed during the unveiling of upgrades at Yankari in Bauchi.

A highly contagious eye infection, known as 'Apollo', is rapidly spreading in Bauchi State, Nigeria, affecting the Speaker of the House of Assembly.

Homicide detectives in Bauchi, Nigeria, have launched an investigation into the death of 39-year-old Abdulrazak Ibrahim while he was in the custody of a local vigilante group. An autopsy has been ordered.

Governor Bala Mohammed stated that APM’s victory in the Bauchi local government polls serves as a warning to opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Police in Bauchi have arrested a railway vandal and recovered stolen railway slippers. The arrest is part of ongoing efforts to combat infrastructure vandalism in the region.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has charged newly sworn-in local government chairmen to ensure transparency and accountability, warning them against misappropriating public funds.

The Bauchi Police Command has reiterated its commitment to professionalism following the arrest of three security personnel for making false claims and attempting fraud.

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Former Senate President Bukola Saraki commissioned a 500-seater ICT centre in Bauchi, built by PDP governorship candidate Usman Suphi, with the aim of empowering youth through digital skills.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, arrested two suspects in Alkaleri Local Government Area for alleged possession of rustled cattle and attempting to bribe officers with N400,000 to compromise the investigation.

The Bauchi State Government in Nigeria has declared Monday, August 17, 2026, a work-free day for civil servants to enable their participation in the upcoming Bauchi Local Government Election.

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been honored with the prestigious Jigon Bauchi traditional title by the Bauchi Emirate, recognizing his contributions to democracy and national development.

Police in Nigeria recovered stolen roofing materials and a vehicle, arresting suspects in separate incidents. Meanwhile, a goods vehicle crash in Lucknow, India, resulted in two fatalities.

Bauchi State issued a flood alert, urging residents to avoid building on waterways and dumping refuse in drainages to mitigate flood risks.

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five suspects in separate operations for burglary and possession of cannabis, recovering stolen items as investigations continue.

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old suspected cattle rustler, Musa Abdullahi, and recovered six stolen cows, with the case currently under investigation.

Police in Bauchi are investigating the brutal killing of Habse Ubale, a woman who was accused of witchcraft. One suspect has been arrested, with two others still at large.

Female students at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) in Bauchi, Nigeria, protested insecurity and demanded better protection following an armed robbery attack on their hostel.

The Bauchi State Government has refuted a widely circulated social media claim regarding a ₦1,500 dowry policy for divorced women, urging residents to be wary of fake news and unverified information.

The Bauchi Police Command has arrested two suspected cattle rustlers and recovered three stolen bulls valued at N1.73 million in Alkaleri LGA, with efforts ongoing to combat such crimes.

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The Bauchi State government has disbursed N625 million in startup grants to 1,250 youths, aiming to boost agricultural production and promote agribusiness across the state's 20 local government areas.

Bauchi State has inaugurated a committee to distribute starter packs and grants to 1,250 trained youths and women agripreneurs, aiming to boost food security.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has reshuffled his cabinet, dropping two commissioners and accepting one resignation, with new nominees put forward for screening.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has removed two commissioners from his State Executive Council and nominated their replacements for screening by the State House of Assembly.

The Bauchi Commissioner of Police has ordered an investigation into the alleged torture and killing of a 20-year-old man by police officers. The probe will examine claims of police brutality and the circumstances surrounding the young man's death.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a midnight home invasion and armed robbery in Gadau, Bauchi, where N4m was stolen. Police are investigating the incident.

Lagos Police have arrested 150 suspects and recovered 100 motorcycles and firearms during an anti-crime raid in a community. The operation targeted individuals terrorizing the area.

The Bauchi State House of Assembly is taking steps to curb unsafe childbirth practices and regulate blood transfusions. This initiative aims to improve maternal health and ensure safer medical procedures within the state.

A fire has erupted near Bauchishte, North Macedonia, prompting authorities to mobilize all available forces to control the blaze. Citizens are advised to avoid unnecessary movement in the affected area.

A tragic windstorm in Bauchi state, Nigeria, has killed two children and injured two others who were sheltering under a tree. Police have warned residents against seeking shelter under trees during storms.

Shamsuddeen Bala Mohammed, son of the Bauchi Governor, has publicly appealed to his father to pay outstanding retiree gratuities and empower youths amidst economic hardship.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have arrested three suspects in connection with a case of culpable homicide and armed robbery that occurred in Gwaram Town.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital in Bauchi, Nigeria, has introduced a DHS_Mobile App and SmartQueue System to improve service delivery and reduce patient wait times.

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has inaugurated 2,187 newly inducted Forest Guards, urging them to uphold human rights and professionalism in their security duties to address insecurity in the state.

Police in Kaduna arrested 25 suspects and recovered arms, drugs, and vehicles, while Bauchi police apprehended a suspect and recovered a stolen cow.

Residents of the Bara community in Bauchi, Nigeria, are blaming an uncompleted road project for a deadly flood that killed two people and destroyed homes, calling for urgent intervention.

A grandmother and her four-year-old granddaughter died in Bauchi State due to heavy rain and a windstorm. Police confirmed the tragic incident.

Nigerian police conducted various operations across different states, leading to the arrest of multiple suspects and the recovery of stolen vehicles and weapons. These operations include foiling a gun-running operation in Delta, arresting three suspects and recovering a stolen vehicle in Bauchi, and apprehending 345 suspects with 270 weapons in Kano raids.

Police in Bauchi have arrested five suspected kidnappers, rescuing their victims, and also apprehended eight suspected street thugs in a recent crackdown. These arrests aim to improve security in the area.

A journalist in Bauchi, Nigeria, reported that his three-bedroom apartment was partially destroyed by a fire that originated from a neighbor's Sallah cooking fire.

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The Bauchi State Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit to address issues such as kidnapping, armed robbery, and banditry, aiming to enhance security in the region.

Bauchi Senator Shehu Buba has reportedly defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) after withdrawing from the governorship race. His supporters are backing his move, which he attributed to irregularities in the primaries.

An opinion piece discusses the reordering of Bauchi politics, emphasizing the importance of disciplined leadership in societal transformation.

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Bauchi for allegedly stabbing his 70-year-old grandfather to death, with police condemning the murder.

Bauchi Police have arrested Saleem Alhassan for circulating fake appointment letters, defrauding victims of millions, with the Commissioner of Police warning the public against employment scams.

Heavy security deployed at Bauchi APC office as seven aspirants contest the governorship primary election for the 2027 polls.

Abdulmumi Kundak, an aspirant for the Bauchi South APC primary, claims no valid election was held and has called on the party leadership to investigate the alleged irregularities.

Police in Bauchi state have successfully foiled a kidnap attempt, arresting two suspects, and separately apprehended an armed robbery suspect, recovering a motorbike. These actions highlight ongoing law enforcement efforts in the region.

Bauchi State Police have apprehended two individuals suspected of operating a fake job offers scam, utilizing forged Civil Service Commission recruitment documents.

A Federal High Court denied Bauchi Accountant General Sirajo Jaja's plea to travel for hajj, citing his ongoing N1.63bn fraud and money laundering trial.

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An opinion piece argues that the politics of protection in Bauchi, Nigeria, must give way to leadership founded on truth, justice, and accountability, rather than shadow politics or exploitation.

A Bauchi commissioner facing a N4.6 billion fraud charge has received court permission to travel to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage and medical surgery.

Bauchi State is collaborating with private stakeholders to enhance its livestock value chain. The partnership focuses on implementing modern practices, developing feed, and utilizing digital marketing strategies to improve the sector.

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has moved its national convention to Bauchi due to venue issues and has established panels to ensure credible primaries.

Professor Ali Pate has announced he will not contest the 2027 Bauchi State governorship election, stating his decision is based on a desire to serve Nigeria at a broader national level.

Law enforcement officers in Bauchi state have apprehended a 23-year-old man suspected of trafficking illegal narcotics. Authorities seized containers of methylene chloride during the operation, which is part of ongoing anti-drug efforts in the region.

A 25-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a fight in Bauchi, leading to the arrest of a suspect by police who are investigating the incident.

One hundred residents in Bauchi, Nigeria, have received free medical care as part of a local health initiative.

The Bauchi State Police Command has initiated a major security and youth inclusion campaign aimed at combating the increasing trend of political and digital thuggery among young people in the state.

Nigerian police are warning youths in various states, including Ekiti and Bauchi, against engaging in political thuggery and cybercrime. Authorities are urging young people to shun violence and illegal digital activities.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set September 19, 2026, as the date for bye-elections in the Sakwa and Disina constituencies of Bauchi State, with details on the timetable and security arrangements to follow.

Police in Bauchi State arrested Emmanuel Jacob, 26, and recovered four stolen solar panels from Federal Government Girls’ College, Bauchi.

The All Progressives Movement (APM) secured all 20 chairmanship seats in the Bauchi local government elections, which were marred by voter apathy and a boycott from opposition parties. Governor Bala Mohammed mocked the opposition, stating they boycotted the polls due to fear of losing.

Over 11,000 new members have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Nigeria, though the event was marked by the absence of several prominent party leaders, signaling an ongoing leadership crisis.

Bauchi First Lady, Aisha Mohammed, has unveiled an N80 million empowerment package and distributed cassava to women, aiming to boost their economic independence and household income.

Bauchi State Police Command has increased security measures across the state to ensure a peaceful and credible local government election, urging voters to participate.

Lawyers have petitioned Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged contempt of court regarding the continued detention of Bauchi teenager Faith Barnabas, despite a court order for her release.

Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso held a meeting with NDC governorship candidates from Bauchi, Sokoto, and Borno states to strategize for the 2027 general elections.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has instructed security agencies to intensify their crackdown on illegal mining, asserting that anyone found culpable, including his own son, will face the full force of the law.

A horrific road crash on the Bauchi-Maiduguri Federal Highway in Nigeria resulted in nine fatalities and eight injuries. The accident was reportedly caused by a tyre burst.

A youth group has accused the Bauchi State Government and BASOVCA of defying a Federal High Court order to release 17-year-old Faith Barnabas to her mother.

Aminu Danmaliki, a former representative from Bauchi, has officially left the APC to join the PRP, citing principled reasons ahead of the 2027 elections.

The Bauchi State Police Command in Nigeria has arrested four suspects in connection with two separate homicide cases, one of which is linked to allegations of witchcraft.

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria's former Foreign Affairs Minister, has publicly disowned supporters who claimed to endorse APC candidate Mohammed Abubakar in Bauchi, stating their actions were based on misinformation.

Former minister Tuggar has denied endorsing a Bauchi APC governorship candidate for the 2027 elections, asserting that the party did not conduct a valid primary election in the state.

PDP House of Representatives candidate Zaraddeen Aminu has flagged off a 2km road project in Bauchi, pledging further infrastructure development if elected.

The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to audit licensed miners and establish a compensation scheme for mining workers. Additionally, the Senate called for the re-award of the Bauchi-Ningi highway reconstruction contract.

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a warning that 17 states, including Bauchi, Edo, Imo, Kaduna, Plateau, and Benue, are expected to experience flooding between July 21 and 27.

Supporters of All Progressives Congress (APC) figures in Bauchi State are disputing the results of the governorship primary election, calling for a review of the process.

Observers are appraising the five-horse gubernatorial race in Bauchi for 2027, considering potential successors to Bala Mohammed and the legacy of good governance.

Supporters of Yusuf Tuggar are urging the APC to review the Bauchi governorship primary process, alleging that no election was held and warning of potential electoral consequences.

Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for 12 new undergraduate and postgraduate programs, set to expand its academic offerings for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Police in Bauchi have arrested 45-year-old Muhammad Makama for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter, with authorities vowing that justice will be served.

The Nigerian House of Representatives adjourned its plenary session to honor Bauchi Tongo, a late Gombe lawmaker who passed away last month. This action follows a parliamentary tradition.

A Bauchi APC chieftain has commended First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s women empowerment initiatives, highlighting their importance for economic growth and national development.

The Nigerian Federal Government has donated ₦10 billion worth of medical equipment to Bauchi State, as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve maternal, newborn, and child health services.

Bauchi State has been allocated a N10 billion intervention from the Federal Government to enhance maternal and newborn healthcare services and reduce mortality rates.

Police and forest guards in Bauchi State, Nigeria, successfully rescued two kidnapped victims from Gwamnare Forest in Ningi LGA. Efforts are ongoing to rescue other victims.

A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Bauchi State for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old hawker, with the Bauchi State Police Command initiating an investigation into the child defilement case.

Nigeria's petrol price climbed to ₦1,596 per litre in May, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics, with Edo, Bauchi, and Benue states recording the highest average prices.

Police in Bauchi have arrested three individuals in connection with an armed robbery and murder incident. The Bauchi police force is also seeking additional personnel and equipment to combat insecurity in the region.

The Bauchi State Police Command launched a statewide crackdown on unregistered vehicles and fake number plates, deploying mobile courts for swift prosecution.

The Governor of Bauchi and Tuggar are mourning the passing of former Bauchi Deputy Governor, Sule Katagum. His death marks a significant loss for the state.

Senator Shehu Buba has donated N6.5 million and relief materials to over 360 flood victims in the Bara community of Kirfi LGA, Bauchi, with residents appealing for further aid.

The Governor of Bauchi State has attributed insecurity, including abductions in Oyo, to poor governance and poverty. He made these remarks during a visit to Governor Makinde.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have arrested two suspected kidnappers and successfully rescued a four-year-old boy during an intelligence-led operation.

The Nigerian House of Representatives has called for an investigation into a deadly clash between farmers and herders in Bauchi State, demanding the arrest of perpetrators and relief for victims.

Aggrieved aspirants from Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi are protesting alleged neglect following primary elections, demanding inclusion and fairness.

A clash between farmers and herders in Bauchi state, Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of seven people and the destruction of 50 huts. The incident underscores ongoing tensions and violence in the region over land and resources.

An 18-year-old has been taken into police custody in Bauchi, Nigeria, following the alleged drowning of a 17-year-old boy. Authorities are currently investigating the incident.

Police in Bauchi have arrested two suspects in connection with an attack on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat. The arrests were made following an incident at a PDP event.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has vowed to resist electoral malpractice in the 2027 elections, issuing a warning against rigging as the APM party presents its candidates.

The Bauchi State Government has issued a warning to residents about fraudulent job offers, emphasizing that employment in the state civil service is not for sale and urging them to report fraudsters.

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Bauchi State in Nigeria is enhancing security measures and upgrading facilities at Yankari Game Reserve and other tourism locations to combat poaching and banditry, aiming to foster a thriving ecological environment.

The Bauchi State Government has lifted the suspension on commercial activities in select cattle markets for two weeks, ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir festival.

Police in Bauchi State, Nigeria, have arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old minor in the Magama Gumau area.

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command arrested a 70-year-old man for the alleged rape of a 10-year-old minor in Magama Gumau, Toro LGA, Bauchi.

Police in Bauchi have arrested a 60-year-old man on suspicion of defiling a minor. The arrest follows allegations of the man's involvement in the defilement of a young person.

Young boys and girls in Bauchi metropolis, Nigeria, have been found engaging in "illegal" marriage arrangements with bride prices as low as N3,000.

Two men were killed in Bauchi, Nigeria, after being wrongly accused of theft by a mob. Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the incident.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested three suspects in connection with the mob killing of two men. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested two robbery suspects linked to a criminal conspiracy and armed robbery, recovering a stolen motorcycle in Ningi LGA.

A leadership crisis within Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP) has escalated, with police invading the party secretariat. One faction is determined to proceed with its Bauchi convention despite a rival being recognized by INEC.

The Bauchi traders’ association is urging the government to provide better trading spaces for its displaced members to help sustain their livelihoods and boost commercial activities.

Police in Bauchi State have arrested a 27-year-old suspect for criminal conspiracy and theft, recovering three smart TVs valued at N1.2 million.

The Pali Development Association demands concrete action from the Federal Government regarding development pledges for the Kolmani oilfield host community.

The Bauchi State Police Command is probing the identity and custody of a girl named Jennifer Joseph (Fatima) following social media concerns.

Three vigilantes have been arrested in Bauchi, Nigeria, after a 39-year-old man died in their custody. Police are investigating the incident and have warned against jungle justice.

Three residents were successfully rescued following an attack by thugs on a community in Bauchi, with police arresting suspects and recovering weapons.

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Bauchi State, Nigeria, has praised the peaceful conduct of the local government elections held across the state's 20 Local Government Areas.

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) achieved a clean sweep in Bauchi State's local government elections, winning all 20 chairmanship seats. Following the victory, Governor Bala Mohammed swore in the newly elected chairmen.

A new Global Agri Entrepreneurship Academy (GAEA) has been launched to empower young agricultural entrepreneurs and support Bauchi farmers with innovative practices.

Thirty-one Nigerian states collectively spent N252 billion on security in the first half of 2026, with Kogi, Plateau, and Bauchi leading the expenditure. Despite these significant investments, insecurity continues to persist across the country.

Opposition parties in Bauchi State announced a boycott of the local council elections just hours before voting was scheduled to begin.

The Bauchi chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nigeria has welcomed over 150,000 new members as the party's statewide membership surge continues.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed declared Monday, August 17, 2026, a work-free day across the state to allow workers to participate in the upcoming local government council elections.

Saleh Hodi, the Majority Leader of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, has resigned from his position to contest the Shira Local Government chairmanship election.

The Tijaniyya Supreme Council paid a condolence visit to President Tinubu following the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has instructed troops to intensify intelligence gathering and take strong action against criminal elements, including illegal miners, to enhance security in the state.

Bauchi State in Nigeria has intensified its flood preparedness plan, urging residents to avoid building on waterways and dumping waste in drainages to mitigate potential flood impacts.

Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed confidence in winning the Osun governorship election if it is free and fair, while also urging President Tinubu to intervene in alleged extrajudicial killings in the state. He warned against a repeat of the 1983 crisis and called on workers to support his candidacy.

A woman in Bauchi, Nigeria, was killed and her children injured following accusations of witchcraft. Police have arrested one suspect and are investigating the incident.

A one-storey building under construction collapsed on Wednesday along Bauchi Road in Sokoto metropolis, Nigeria, with details surrounding the cause still emerging.

Security personnel from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) thwarted a vandalism attempt at its Bauchi substation, recovering critical equipment and a vehicle.

A foundation in Bauchi State, Nigeria, trained 28 seed producers and distributed agro-inputs to improve food production and strengthen climate resilience among small-scale farmers.

The Tuggar Campaign Organisation has refuted reports claiming that supporters of Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar have accepted the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Bauchi State.

Police in Bauchi have arrested Clement Anthony, 40, in connection with the alleged murder of a community leader, recovering a locally made firearm during the investigation.

Police in Ekiti have arrested three individuals in connection with motorcycle theft, recovering seven stolen bikes. Separately, police in Bauchi arrested a man for murder and recovered a gun.

A stakeholder group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Nigeria, has defended the conduct of the party’s recent gubernatorial primary, urging members to accept the emergence of former Governor Muhammad Ab.

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An official from Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State stated that the party remains united and focused on victory in the 2027 general elections, despite recent defections.

One Acre Fund Nigeria has distributed 21 million free tree seedlings to 700,000 farmers across Nasarawa, Niger, and Bauchi states to combat climate change and boost food security.

The Nigerian House of Representatives adjourned its plenary session to honor Bauchi Tongo, a late Gombe lawmaker who passed away last month, following parliamentary tradition.

Bauchi Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a N4 million robbery where hoodlums tied up a couple, with efforts ongoing to apprehend other fleeing suspects.

Rabiu Kwankwaso, former Kano State Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate, offered condolences to former Bauchi State Deputy Governor Baba Tela after his two children died in a fatal road accident.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed expressed deep sorrow over the death of his aide, Yakubu Ibrahim, and two children of ex-Deputy Governor Baba Tela, who were killed in a car crash.

Police and forest guards successfully rescued two individuals who had been kidnapped from a forest in Bauchi, Nigeria.

Nine suspects have been arrested following a violent clash at a wedding in Bauchi that resulted in one death and three injuries, prompting police to urge peace at public gatherings.

Residents in Kano, Katsina, Jigawa, Bauchi, and Yobe states in Nigeria will experience temporary power cuts on Sunday due to the Transmission Company of Nigeria's (TCN) scheduled grid maintenance at the Kumbotso substation.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has inaugurated 2,176 forest guards to boost security and protect reserves, while Gombe State is set to receive 1,056 new police officers as part of broader security enhancements in the region.

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Arc. Audu Sule Katagun, the Wazirin Katagun and former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, who died in Abuja.

The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) has announced August 17, 2026, as the date for the local government election in Bauchi.

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has stated that Nigeria's escalating security crisis is a direct result of poor governance and widespread poverty, urging citizens to elect competent leaders.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria's security architecture, linking the country's persistent insecurity to deeper challenges of poor governance, poverty, and inadequate collaboration.

A severe rainstorm in Kirfi LGA, Bauchi, Nigeria, has tragically claimed the lives of a 50-year-old woman and her 4-year-old granddaughter.

Federal legislator Aliyu Misau has defected from the PDP to the APM, citing the lingering leadership crisis within the PDP as hindering his ability to effectively represent his constituency.

TETFund has inaugurated two new 40-room female hostels at Sa’adu Zungur University in Bauchi, aiming to improve student accommodation and welfare.

Four Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Representatives from Bauchi have defected to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), citing internal squabbles and adding to a wave of defections ahead of the 2027 elections.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has denied claims of being Goodluck Jonathan’s running mate for 2027, reiterating his commitment to his Senate bid for Bauchi South.

Police in Jigawa successfully foiled a kidnap plot on the Jigawa–Bauchi border, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of weapons.

An NGO is providing crucial support to a nomadic school in Bauchi, Nigeria, by recruiting teachers and distributing educational materials to enhance access to education in underserved communities.

Bauchi State Police confirmed an attack by suspected political thugs on vehicles at a PDP governorship affirmation event, launching an investigation into the violence.

Senator Shehu Umar, representing Bauchi South senatorial district, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared his membership in the People’s Redemption Party (PRP).

Senator Shehu Buba has clinched the PRP governorship ticket for the 2027 Bauchi election, promising an N80,000 minimum wage and focusing on security and development.

The Bauchi State Government has commenced the distribution of sacrificial rams to vulnerable families and groups for Eid al-Adha, aiming to promote unity and compassion.

Former Foreign Affairs minister Tuggar has reportedly lost the Bauchi APC governorship race in Nigeria.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested a Nigerien national and recovered 18 stolen rams valued at N7 million. Investigations into a ram theft syndicate are ongoing.

Police in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested a foreign national and recovered 18 stolen rams valued at N7 million. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend other suspects involved in the theft.

Senator Shehu Buba has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Bauchi, citing 'growing internal distortions and factionalisation within the party' as his reason.

Presidential campaign posters for Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Transportation, have appeared across major parts of Bauchi, Nigeria.

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Usman Adamu, a PDP governorship aspirant, has declared that the PDP Bauchi chapter is the strongest party and will be victorious in the 2027 elections, despite recent defections.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has obtained the nomination form to contest for the Bauchi South Senatorial seat. He will be vying for the position under the APM party.

The Hisbah (Islamic police) in Bauchi, Nigeria, have arrested seven men on allegations of swapping wives, as confirmed by the Zonal Commander, Ridwan Khairan.

A coalition in Bauchi State is urging political parties to thoroughly screen former office holders seeking election in 2027, emphasizing the need for accountability and integrity.

Nigeria's Health Minister Ali Pate has announced he will not contest the Bauchi governorship in 2027, stating his commitment to serving the nation at a broader level.