Mohammed Abubakar

The Big 5: Court nullifies charge against Gbajabiamila; INEC is the most improved public service institution in Nigeria – Yakubu | Other stop stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Court approves NBC, AIT/Raypower’s terms of settlement The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adopted as its judgment, the terms of a settlement reached between the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and Daar Communications Plc. The judge, Inyang Ekwo, delivered the “consent judgment” after Daar... Read More

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The Late 5: Bauchi Governor nominates Chief of Staff as deputy, Ghana denounces Jonathan for misquoting President Akuffo-Addo and other stories

Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: Bauchi Governor, Mohammed Abubakar has nominated Alhaji Audu Sule Katagum, the Chief of Staff, Government House, to serve as his Deputy. State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Umar Sade who confirmed the nomination to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Bauchi said, “the governor nominated... Read More

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The Big 5: Bauchi Deputy Governor resigns. FG, States and Local Govts share N701bn and other stories

Here are the major stories you should be monitoring today: The Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Nuhu Gidado, has resigned. Mr Gidado informed Governor Mohammed Abubakar of his decision in a letter dated May 16. In the letter, Mr Gidado explained that his decision was based on his commitment to serve for only a single... Read More

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October 19, 2017

2019 election: No automatic ticket for Buhari – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it would abide by its rules in the choice of the 2019 presidential candidate – downplaying giving an automatic ticket to President Muhammadu Buhari. Highlights: Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi disclosed this yesterday, in Abuja shortly after an expanded meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the... Read More

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October 19, 2017

Paris Club refund is our entitlement, we are not begging for money – Governors

A governor said Wednesday, that they are not begging the Federal Government for money, considering they are asking for the Paris Club refund – as it is their entitlement. Bauchi governor – Mohammed Abubakar said, “Don’t forget, this is money that belongs to us. We are not begging for anything, but demanding what belongs to us... Read More

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September 28, 2017

APC remains the best route to Igbo presidency – Oyegun

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) John Odigie-Oyegun Thursday, while inaugurating a fifteen-member campaign committee for the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra, said that the party remains the best option for actualising a Southeast Presidency; in the nearest future. Highlights: Oyegun challenged the committee led by the governor of Bauchi, Mohammed Abubakar to... Read More

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Bauchi governor dissolves cabinet

The Governor of Bauchi, Mohammed Abubakar Thursday, dissolved the State executive council, Punch reports. However, only the Special Adviser Security, Brig-General Ladan Yusuf retained his position. No official reason for the dissolution was given. The Governor also appointed Mohammed Nadada Umar as the new Secretary to the State Government. This was contained in a statement issued by... Read More

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Saraki, 2 governors lift Maitama Sule’s corpse (PHOTOS)

The body of deceased Maitama Sule, former permanent representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, who died in Egypt on Monday, arrived Abuja on Tuesday. It was flown from Abuja to the air force base in Kano. Among the dignitaries on ground to receive the corpse were Senate President Bukola Saraki; Governor of Kano state,... Read More

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Bauchi gov. travels to Saudi Arabia for medical treatment

Bauchi State governor, Mohammed Abubakar would travel to Saudi Arabia for medical examination. Secretary to the State Government, Malam Bello Ilelah said this on Tuesday in a statement. Ilelah said the governor would be away for 17 days, during which his deputy, Malam Nuhu Gidado, would act as the state’s Chief Executive. “His Excellency, Mohammed... Read More

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Boko Haram kills 8 in Maiduguri

by Dolapo Adelana Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday murdered eight persons in a village on the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, The Punch reports. Nine persons went in search of firewood for sale at a village near Molai where they met the terrorists, according to a source, Mohammed Abubakar (who is a neighbour of one of... Read More

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Bauchi governor is a failure and I will not side with him – Dogara reacts to Gov Abubakar’s accusations

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said his problem with the governor of his home state of Bauchi, Mohammed Abubakar, is because Abubakar is failing to fulfill promises made to the people of the state. Dogara, who stated this in a chat on Tuesday with journalists in Abuja said he would not take... Read More

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November 26, 2015

One of these 5 will replace Audu Abubakar as Kogi governorship candidate

The All Progressives Congress is set to select a replacement for the deceased Kogi governorship candidate, Audu Abubakar. Audu died on Sunday, November 22, a few hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared the November 21 governorship poll in the state inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission, had subsequently written the APC, directing it to submit... Read More

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December 22, 2014

Family affair: Plateau gov appoints son as commissioner

by Panshak Ibrahim Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, has appointed his son, Yakubu, as the state Commissioner for Lands and Urban Planning. The development was communicated by the Commissioner of Information, Mohammed Abubakar, in Jos, on Sunday, December 21. Before now, Yakubu Jang was his father’s Special Adviser on Special Duties.

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November 4, 2014

Suleiman Abba confirmed as Inspector-General of Police

by Azubuike Azikiwe Suleiman Abba, the Acting Inspector General of Police, has been confirmed as the new Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force. He was confirmed on Tuesday, 4 November, by President Goodluck Jonathan following a Police council meeting which was held at the Presidential Villa. Following the retirement of his predecessor, Mohammed Abubakar, he... Read More

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Here they go again. “No stone will be unturned” as the IG sets up probe panel for Kaduna

by Mayowa Aboah Mohammed Abubakar, the Inspector-General of Police has set up a high-powered team of investigators to unmask the perpetrators of Tuesday’s bomb attacks in Kaduna which killed up to 82 people. The attack which targeted a former Head of State, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari and an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, also injured more... Read More

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TOO ADORABLE! See the new baby boy for Police IG, MD Abubakar

by S’ola Filani The Inspector General of Police, MD Abubakar and wife, Zarah are the newest parents around! The couple had their first child – a bouncing baby boy – last night in Atlanta, USA. <a href=”http://www.ynaija.com/w

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Pres. Jonathan joins others in breaking the Ramadan fast (See Photos)

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday broke the Ramadan fast with several other top government functionaries at the Aso Rock Villa. Jonathan joined other Muslim faithfuls across the country in observing the Ramadan fast. Also with the president are Vice President Namadi Sambo, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) chairman, Adamu Mu’azu, Inspector General of... Read More

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Police IG’s son survives as IRS aircraft crash-lands in Niger Republic

by S’ola Filani An aircraft, Fokker 100, belonging to IRS airlines crash-landed yesterday night around 7:30pm in Niger Republic on its way back to Nigeria after C (maintenance) checks. The two people on-board the aircraft, the pilot and co-pilot, survived the crash. The co-pilot, Capt Jamil Abubakar, is the first son of the Inspector... Read More

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January 1, 2014

Aw, sweet: Read what the Nigeria Police donated to widows in Adamawa

by Oge Okonkwo The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar, has led his men to donate foodstuff to widows of dead policemen in Adamawa State. The materials were presented at a ceremony at the police command head quarters in Yola. Mr. Abubakar said the gesture was to give families a sense of belonging this festive period. Premium... Read More

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November 30, 2013

ASUU strike update: 10 things you SHOULD know about the FG meeting with VCs in Abuja

by Isi Esene The face-off between the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) may have taken another twist as the former is making plans to railroad the striking lecturers back to the classrooms. University lecturers had embarked on an indefinite strike in July after accusing the FG of reneging on... Read More

September 15, 2013

Like a princess: IG of Police, Mohammed Abubakar’s bride stuns in strapless cream coloured wedding dress (See Photos)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Nigeria’s police boss, Mohammed Abubakar got married in Abuja on Friday, in an event that hosted the creme de la creme of Nigerian society. [READ: IG of Police, Mohammed Abubakar and his beautiful new wife] The bride looked captivating in a beautiful, cream coloured, strapless dress accentuated with a sheer, metallic detailed... Read More

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September 15, 2013

SNAPSHOT: IG of Police, Mohammed Abubakar and his beautiful new wife

by Akan Ido Nigeria’s number one police officer, Mohammed Abubakar, 53, recently got married to a beautiful lady, Zarah, 35, in an event which took place in Abuja on Friday, September 13, 2013. The bride, who is the daughter of a former minister, Bunu Sheriff Musa, looked regal in her traditional attire while the groom... Read More

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August 22, 2013

Game over! Nigerian suspected fraudster arrested in Dubai over $2 million fraud

In what is considered a breakthrough in its fight against international crimes, the Interpol Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, headed by DCP Adeyemi Ogunjemilusi, has in conjunction with its counterpart in Abu-Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, arrested one Itumo Anthony Chidebere, a suspected fraudster, who fled to Dubai after defrauding a Nigerian businesswoman of $2... Read More

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Bribery: We often set our officers up – Police IG speaks on policeman’s dismissal

by Akan Ido Mohammed Abubakar, the Inspector General of Police has stated that he would not run a corrupt police system. The IGP was reacting to criticisms from several quarters considering the dismissal of a police officer who was caught receiving a bribe in Lagos as too harsh. Abubakar said this today at the State... Read More

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War against battery: Police beam searchlight on wife-beaters

by Oge Okonkwo The Inspector General of police, Mohammed Abubakar, said it will deploy more officers to go after human right violators especially those who are in the habit of bullying their spouses. Inspector General Abubakar made this statement at a briefing with journalists after a meeting with senior police officers at the police headquarters Abuja saying that more... Read More

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Arrest EFCC chairman within 2 weeks – Court orders Police IG

by Isi Esene Justice Peter Kekemeke of an Abuja High Court has ordered the arrest of the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde and an operative of the anti-graft agency, Friday Ebelo for disobeying a valid court order. Justice Kekemeke directed the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar to arrest... Read More

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Removal of roadblocks: Police corruption has reduced by 80 per cent – IGP

by Ogunyemi Bukola The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar yesterday appraised the removal of roadblocks from the nation’s highways, saying the move has reduced corruption in the Nigeria Police Force by 80 per cent in the past one year. The IGP made this disclosure during an interaction session at a ‘One Day Roundtable and... Read More

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