Covid-19: Journalist, 12 medical officers test positive in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aliyu Maigoro, says 12 medical officers in the state have been infected with coronavirus. Maigoro made the disclosure at a news conference on…
PDP wins Bauchi House of Reps re-run election
Hon. Auwal Jatau, candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), has emerged winner of Saturday’s supplementary elections for Zaki Federal Constituency in Bauchi state. Announcing the result in Zaki town…
Two PDP Governors trounce APC at tribunal; APC mulls appeal
Bauchi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunals on Monday upheld the election of Bala Mohammed of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of the state. Delivering judgement on a…
Rice disease ravages farmlands in Bauchi, destroys 20 hectares
Bala Mohammed, Bauchi State gov. A rice disease suspected to be Rice Blast has ravaged farmlands in Ayaya near Adabda in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The District…
Customs Zone D seizes contraband with total DPV of over N42m between Feb. and April
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone D, Bauchi, says it seized contraband valued at over N42 million in the last two months. The Customs Service Federal…
FEC approves N1.6bn for the procurement of first‐line, second-line regimen of antiretroviral treatment drugs
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohmmed The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Thursday approved N1.6billion for the procurement of first‐line and second-line regimen of HIV/AIDS antiretroviral treatment drugs….
Homegrown School Feeding Now in 30 States As FG Targets 10m Nigerians to Benefit From GEEP Schemes
President Buhari In continuation of its efforts to invest in the country’s human capital development, the Buhari administration has continued to make significant strides through its National Social Investment Programmes…
It Is Not Enough to Get The Girl Child To School, Ensure That She is Safe – UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday, said that girl child education is beyond getting girls into schools. Dr Zakari Adam, Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Kaduna stated this at…
Lassa Fever: NCDC Confirms 15 New Cases in 6 States, Confirmed Cases Now 510
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 15 new cases of Lassa fever from six states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,…
Supplementary polls: Incidents of Violence, Disruption of Voting Process Mar Polls in Kano, Sokoto, Others- CDD
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Saturday condemned attacks on ad hoc staff, media, observers and other electoral participants during the supplementary polls. It said the attacks…