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Isime Esene November 7, 2014

Update: Police arrest 5 suspects over bomb blast in Bauchi

by Akan Ido Thirteen people have reportedly died in the twin explosion which hit a commercial bank in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The explosion occurred around 9am…

Kolapo Olapoju November 7, 2014

Yet another bomb explosion reported, this time, at Bauchi

by Kolapo Olapoju Unconfirmed reports say that many people have been feared dead in a bomb explosion in Bauchi state. The blast reportedly went off this morning, Friday, 7 November at…

Kolapo Olapoju October 27, 2014

Rice industry has attracted N256 billion investment – Agriculture Minister

by Kolapo Olapoju Going by the comments of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the rice sector has attracted N256 billion worth of investments in the last three years. The Minister of Agriculture and…

Kolapo Olapoju October 23, 2014

Rampaging ritualists kill and dismember family in Bauchi

by Azubuike Azikiwe About 10 ritualists have reportedly killed and dismembered a man, Yakubu Ubandoma, and his son, Ishaya Yakubu, in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State According to Police, the…

Kolapo Olapoju October 23, 2014

Bomb explosion at Bauchi bus station kills 5, many injured

by James Sambo An explosion has killed five people in a bus station in Azare, Bauchi state. According to Bauchi state Police which confirmed the incident, the bombing occurred in…

Kolapo Olapoju October 17, 2014

Gruesome murder! 18-year-old housewife kills husband with hot water

by Azubuike Azikiwe A newly wedded 18-year-old housewife, Aisha Jubril has been alleged to have murdered her husband with hot water. Aisha was said to have poured hot water on husband, Ladan…

Kolapo Olapoju October 17, 2014

How 35-year-old man infected 12-year-old girl with HIV

by Temitope Onitiju The future of a 12-year-old girl-child has been altered, after getting infected with Human Immuno Virus, HIV, from a 35-year-old man. The suspect, who was arrested by the police…

Kolapo Olapoju October 15, 2014

Terrible! Nursing mother shot dead by gunmen in Bauchi

by James Sambo A nursing mother of a two-month old baby was shot dead by gunmen in front of her house at Fadama Mada area of Bauchi state, on the…

Isime Esene October 7, 2014

Sad: 2 people die as fire guts Bauchi water board

by James Sambo Two people, a welder and another staff of the Bauchi State water board were on Tuesday killed during a fire outbreak at Misau local government area of the…

Kolapo Olapoju September 29, 2014

Pedophile alert! Man arrested for defiling 13-year-old girl

by Damilola Jagun A suspected rapist has been arrested by the Bauchi state Police command for allegedly defiling a 13-yer-old girl. On Monday, 29 September, the police spokesperson in the…

Kolapo Olapoju September 21, 2014

“They have to die” – Retired military bosses say mutiny soldiers should be killed

by Azubuike Azikiwe The twelve soldiers convicted of mutiny might be doomed to die, as several retired senior military officers, have said the Nigerian Army has followed due process in…

Isime Esene September 16, 2014

The Alaafin of Oyo is back, flies private jet to Bauchi (See Photos)

by Akan Ido After his trip to the United Kingdom to celebrate his 76th birthday, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi is back in the country. The paramount ruler of…

Kolapo Olapoju September 8, 2014

Child-rapist: 19-year-old man defiles 3-year-old girl

by Jewel Stephen A 19-year-old man, Shafiu Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for raping a three-year-old girl. According to the state’s Police spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed, the suspect lured…

Kolapo Olapoju September 2, 2014

Police attacked again: Gunmen murder 2 officers in Chinese firm in Bauchi

by Azubuike Azikiwe Earlier today, unknown gunmen killed two policemen guarding a Chinese mining firm at Magama Gumau village in Toro LGA, Bauchi state. The murdered policemen were stationed at…

Kolapo Olapoju August 27, 2014

Superstition! Irate youths attack policemen and suspected ritualist

by Damilola Jagun An angry mob almost lynched three policemen in Unguwar Kofar Dumi, Bauchi, when the officers rescued a suspected ritualist, who allegedly charmed a 15-year-old girl. The ritualist…

Kolapo Olapoju August 27, 2014

Another one! Man arrested for raping 3-year-old toddler in Bauchi

by Damilola Jagun Bauchi state Police has arrested a 26-year-old man, Muhammadu Muhammadu Bello, for raping a 3-year-old girl. The suspected paedophile allegedly carried out the act in Rigar Garba,…

Kolapo Olapoju August 24, 2014

Another attack: Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Bauchi [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed three policemen at a check point around Tilden Fulani village in Toro local government area of Bauchi State. According to security officials…

Kolapo Olapoju August 6, 2014

How ritualists hacked out the eyes of 9-year-old boy (Viewer Discretion)

by Kolapo Olapoju In terrible news, ritualists have removed the eyes of a nine-year-old boy, Haruna Dahiru, in Toro Local Government Area of the Bauchi state. The Bauchi Police…

writer July 31, 2014

Attention, youth ‘corpers’: NYSC announces plans for 7 states under Boko Haram attack [DETAILS]

by Mayowa Aboah The National Youth Service Corps has announced the redeployment of corps members from seven northern states. The affected states are Adamawa,Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano and Yobe…

writer July 15, 2014

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Boko Haram ‘chief-butcher’ arrested in Bauchi

by Kolapo Olapoju The chief butcher of Boko Haram and a senior member of the sect, Mohammed Zakari has been arrested by detectives attached to the Bauchi state command of…

June 28, 2014

Bomb blast kills 10 people, injures 14 others in Bauchi (See Photos)

by Zara Mustapha Area around the scene of the blast Bauchi city experienced an explosion in its red light district which has reportedly killed 10 people and injured 14 others…

June 20, 2014

Nigerian Army kills notorious terrorist in Bauchi (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Mallam Husseini, a notorious terrorist suspected to be a member of the Boko Haram Islamic sect has been killed in a shoot-out with military men along the…

April 11, 2014

Cholera outbreak claims 54 lives in Bauchi, APC says Nigeria harbors largest population of poor people & other important news you need to know today

by Oge Okonkwo File photo Cholera outbreak claims 54 lives in Bauchi Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Sani Malami, on Thursday said cholera outbreak recorded across the state in the last two months,…

April 3, 2014

Joke Silva, Onyeka Onwenu, Gen. Gowon, Gov. Oshiomhole, others honoured at the Nigerian Centennial Gala in London (PHOTOS)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Joke Silva awarded at the event Headlining a weeklong chain of events in London to celebrate the success of Nigeria over the past 100 years, GLEEHD Foundation in…

March 30, 2014

Tight security as Jonathan visits Bauchi, Fayose pleads for chance to govern Ekiti again & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Tight security as Jonathan visits Bauchi There was tight security in Bauchi town as President Goodluck Jonathan attended the North ast grand rally‎ of the Peoples Democratic…

March 26, 2014

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