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December 23, 2015
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#YNaija2015Review: ‘Orubebe, Vic O, APC Senators’ | 7 moments in 2015 that made us cringe with shame

The year 2015 has been eventful! With the drama that followed the April presidential election, formation of the 8th senate, Drake and Meek Mill beef and a host of other memorable occurrences, here are some of the 10 moments that made us hide our heads in shame. Orubebe’s show of shame at INEC collation centre.... Read More
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December 17, 2015
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Thousands of Shiites hold prayers for El-Zakzaky as protests hold in Bauchi, Katsina (PHOTOS)

Thousands of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Wednesday, protested against the arrest of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. Protests were held in Katsina and Bauchi states, as thousands of Shiite Muslims trooped out to the streets of the two states. A prayer was also held at Kobi football pitch in Bauchi state.
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September 18, 2015
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Missing Bauchi plane returns to Nigeria from Morocco (PHOTOS)

The Bauchi state government, has welcomed back home, the state-owned aircraft, reported to be missing. The plane, Embraer ERJ 145 landed in Nigeria from Morocco– where the state government claimed it was found- at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport Bauchi on Friday. Governor of the state, Mohammed Abubakar had earlier announced that the state’s public Property Recovery... Read More
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September 13, 2015
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Bauchi APC vice chairman changes his mind, reverses resignation

Apparently, his integrity does not matter anymore… The Vice Chairman of All Progressives Congress for Bauchi South Senatorial District, Musa Adamu, seems confused and doesn’t know what he wants. Adamu has reversed his decision of last Friday to resign from his position. He had earlier on Friday announced his resignation as the party’s vice chairman. Adamu announced the... Read More
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March 31, 2015
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#NigeriaDecides: Gen. Buhari gets a win in Bauchi

by Ranti Joseph The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari, won the presidential election of Bauchi state. He polled 931, 598 votes to defeat the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, President Goodluck Jonathan, who had 86,085 votes. AA:131 AD: 173 ACPN:232 ADC:189 APA:964 APC:931,598 CPP:391 HOPE:46 KOWA:128 NCP:207 PDP:86,085 PPN:128 UDP:29... Read More
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March 30, 2015
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We hear a man was killed at INEC office in Bauchi (Viewer Discretion)

by Akan Ido There are reports that a young man has been killed at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bauchi. The voter was killed by a stray bullet on Monday afternoon when soldiers attached to the INEC office reportedly shot at protesters who had gathered at the location to ensure the... Read More
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March 30, 2015
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We hear Boko Haram invaded a town in Bauchi last night

by Panshak Ibrahim “Please help!!”- was the cry of a Twitter user, Sisi Zolanski, on Sunday night, as she shared that the town of Bununu in Bauchi state, was under serious attack from insurgents of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. According to the Sisi Zolanski, who tweets with the handle “@Isab33lla”, the marauding terrorists invaded the town... Read More
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March 29, 2015
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Gunmen attack collation centre, INEC office in Bauchi

by Ranti Joseph Gunmen on Sunday morning attacked a centre where election results were being collated in Bauchi state. Apart from attacking the Central Primary School in Alkaleri Local Government which was being used as a collation centre, the gunmen also attacked Alkaleri Divisional Police Station, and an INEC office. A source at the residence... Read More
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March 26, 2015
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The day thousands besieged Bauchi airport to welcome Buhari (WATCH)

by Panshak Ibrahim Apparently, Buhari is well loved by the people of Bauchi. With chants of ‘Baba Oyoyo’, thousands of Bauchi residents recently trooped out to the state airport to welcome the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari. Watch video below: VIDEO. Airport Reception For @ThisisBuhari in BauchiVIDEO. Airport Reception For @ThisisBuhari... Read More
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January 31, 2015
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War is coming, it’s time to stockpile – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Edwin Clark’s herculean request. How do you ask ‘aggrieved’ persons to support you? You don’t, rather you make them feel un-aggrieved and by default, you get their support. South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has sought the near-impossible, by appealing to the disgruntled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirants in Akwa Ibom State to... Read More
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January 30, 2015
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Not again! Pres. Jonathan’s convoy pelted with stones in Taraba

by Panshak Ibrahim After the recent attacks on his convoy in Katsina and Bauchi states, President Goodluck Jonathan’s convoy was yet again stoned on Thursday, January 29, by some irate youth in Jalingo, Taraba State. The president was in the city as part of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential campaign rally. The youths managed to... Read More
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January 27, 2015
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FCT minister says Gov. Yuguda is an APC spy

by James Sambo The back and forth between the Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, and the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed, seems to be getting very interesting as the latter has issued a rebuttal. Yuguda initially alleged the thugs which attacked the convoy of President Goodluck Jonathan, were sponsored and commissioned by the... Read More
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January 23, 2015
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14 people killed in Gombe state governor’s convoy

by Panshak Ibrahim 14 people were reportedly killed in an accident which involved the convoy of Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo on Thursday, January 22. The victims were burnt beyond recognition in the crash which occurred in the evening, at about 7 pm, along Bauchi/Gombe Federal Highway. The Police spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed, confirmed... Read More
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January 22, 2015
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Today’s Daily Brief: Dan Orbih says Oshiomhole killed industries in Edo, Trouble breaks out at PDP campaign rally, David Mark says GEJ is the best candidate, and more

EDO State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the state governor, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, of carrying out what it described as “as total killing of industries in the state.” It also accused the state government of planning to sack over 9,000 teachers on its pay roll after the general elections due to paucity of funds,... Read More
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January 22, 2015
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#CampaignDiary: Thugs invade Jonathan’s Bauchi rally || Bomb scare reported at Buhari’s Sokoto rally

by Panshak Ibrahim On Thursday, January 22, there were hitches at the respective presidential campaigns of President Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari. The candidates of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC), were in Buchi and Sokoto, respectively. The venue of APC presidential campaign rally in Sokoto state was reportedly changed following a... Read More
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January 22, 2015
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‘We will end terrorism very soon,’ Jonathan assures

by James Sambo President Goodluck Jonathan says the terror reign of Boko Haram insurgents have diverted the attention of people from his administration’s numerous achievements. Jonathan made the statement on Thursday, January 22, during a courtesy visit to the Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwan Adamu, during the presidential rally of the Peoples Democratic Party. The... Read More
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January 12, 2015
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Lagos businessman in EFCC net over N3.8billion bank loan

by Akan Ido A Lagos businessman who allegedly diverted N3.8billion loan secured from an old generation bank has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Samuel Joseph Managing Director of Vegefresh Company Limited, Rhema Doormart West Africa Limited, and Plywood and Chemicals Accessories was picked up this morning by operatives of the... Read More
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December 24, 2014
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13-year-old female suicide bomber paraded by police in Kano (PICTURED)

by James Sambo   A 13-year-old female suicide bomber has been arrested in Kano. On Wednesday, December 24, the Department of State Service (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force paraded the teenager before pressmen. The arrested female suicide bomber who identified herself as Zaharau, said she’s a native of Bauchi state. She disclosed to reporters... Read More
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December 17, 2014
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Teenager stabs 6-year-old boy to death over N500

by Panshak Ibrahim   A 13-year-old boy has been arrested for stabbing a 6-year-old boy to death. According to the police in Bauchi, the suspect, Abubakar Abdullahi murdered Lukam Yusuf over N500. Police spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed disclosed that Abubakar was arrested after he intercepted the boy, who was sent by his parents with the N500 note to buy... Read More
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December 16, 2014
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Terrible: Boy dies after his father chained him for 10 days

by Panshak Ibrahim   A 43-year-old man, Rabiu Yusuf, has been arrested for the murder of his 10-year-old son. Yusuf, a resident of Maina Maji, Alkaleri LGA of Bauchi State, reportedly chained his son for 10 days to prevent him from escaping to his estranged wife. Police spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed, confirmed the incident, saying that the suspect... Read More
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December 6, 2014
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Nigeria’s primary school net attendance ratio drops

by Tunji Andrews Indications have emerged that the primary school attendance ratio in Nigeria dropped by 2.3% between 20012 and 2014. In a report published by the National Bureau of statistics titled 2014 Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Survey Report and designed to track the Nation’s specific MDGs using specific indicators. It will be recalled that... Read More
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November 12, 2014
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How 62-year-old man paid assassins N40,000 to kill son-in-law

by James Sambo A 62-year-old man, Dotti Jumba, has been arrested by Bauchi state police for paying N40,000 to have his son-in-law killed. Jumba, who is from Tumbarja in Kubdia district of Gamawa Local Government Area of the state, hired assassins to eliminate his son-in-law, Ahmadu Wakili Guji. A statement was made available to journalists in Bauchi by the... Read More
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