Man Killed in Fight at Bauchi Naming Ceremony
A 20-year-old man, Haruna Haruna, has died after a violent altercation at a naming ceremony in Bauchi State. Get the full details on the tragic incident.
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N4bn Smart Agric Project Benefits 14,000 Bauchi Farmers
Over 14,000 smallholder farmers in Bauchi North are gaining climate resilience and income through a N4 billion regenerative agriculture initiative by Heineken Africa Foundation and Nigerian Breweries. Read more.
Stakeholders Fine-Tune Plan to Recruit 50,000 Police Officers
Key agencies meet to ensure a transparent, tech-driven recruitment of 50,000 police officers, emphasizing federal character and gender inclusivity. Follow the process here.
PSC Plans Recruitment of 50,000 Police Officers
The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.
70 Years of Women in Nigerian Police Force Celebrated
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and top officials honor Nigerian policewomen's 70-year legacy of courage and service, urging more women to join the force. Read the inspiring details.
Bandits Ambush Security Team in Kaduna, Kill Officer
A policeman was killed and soldiers wounded when bandits attacked a joint security team in Kaduna's Kubau LGA. The team was returning from a grazing reserve assignment.
NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
Bauchi Records 75 Homicides, 86 Rape Cases in 2025
Bauchi State Ministry of Justice reveals shocking crime statistics for 2024-2025 legal year. 75 homicide, 86 rape, and 28 kidnapping cases recorded. Read the full report and state's response.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's Will Rejects Maulid Celebration
In his will, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi forbade a Maulid celebration for his birth, stating he was just one Muqaddam among many. Read his powerful message of humility.
Tinubu's Police VIP Guard Directive Faces Major Hurdles
President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs ignores deep-rooted issues of underfunding and political patronage within the Nigeria Police Force. Can it work?
Bauchi treats 29,874 HIV patients, AHF campaigns in Keffi
Bauchi State provides ART to 29,874 HIV patients, scaling up to 863 facilities. Meanwhile, AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches a sensitisation campaign in Keffi, Nasarawa State, to combat the virus. Read more on the dual efforts this World AIDS Day.
ACF Pays Tribute to Late Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
The Arewa Consultative Forum laments the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, calling it a deep void in Nigeria's quest for religious harmony and national unity. Read the full tribute.
Prof. Gwarzo Mourns Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo expresses deep shock over the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, praising his legacy of peace and scholarship. Read the full tribute.
Governor Mohammed warns criminals against insecurity in Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed issues a stern warning to criminals, vowing they will not turn the state into a theatre of insecurity. Read his full speech and security strategy.
Bauchi Declares Friday Public Holiday for Islamic Scholar
Governor Bala Mohammed declares Friday, November 28 as public holiday in Bauchi state to honor late Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during burial rites. Read details.
Nigeria seeks stronger collaboration to tackle malnutrition
President Tinubu's aide calls for enhanced donor collaboration to tackle Nigeria's malnutrition crisis. Lawmakers report significant progress in maternal and child nutrition programs across multiple states.
Police Patrol Ambushed in Anambra, Security Intensified
Unknown gunmen attacked police patrol teams on Abatete-Eziowelle Road, burning vehicles and causing panic. Anambra Police Commissioner orders enhanced security across state.
Guard Member Shot After Volunteering Thanksgiving Duty
West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, 20, critically wounded in DC ambush after volunteering Thanksgiving duty. Suspect identified as Afghan refugee. Read full details.
Uniformed Gunmen Attack Police Patrol in Anambra
Armed assailants wearing military-style uniforms ambushed a joint police patrol in Anambra, leading to a shootout that left one officer injured and a patrol vehicle burnt. Police confirm incident and heighten security.
Bauchi Governor Presents N878bn 2026 Budget
Governor Bala Mohammed presents a N878 billion 2026 budget to the Bauchi State Assembly, focusing on economic and social sectors. The budget sees a 41% increase from 2025.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, 3 Islamic Scholars Die in 2025
Nigeria loses four prominent Islamic scholars in 2025 including Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read about their legacies and national reactions to these monumental losses.
Political Leaders React to Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's Death
President Tinubu, Kwankwaso and other Nigerian leaders mourn Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's passing at 101. The influential Islamic scholar was hailed as a moral compass and voice of peace.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Northern Governors Mourn Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
Northern Governors Forum led by Gombe's Governor Inuwa Yahaya mourn the passing of centenarian Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, global Tijjaniyya leader.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi: 7 Facts About Late Scholar
Discover 7 important facts about Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, the renowned Islamic scholar who passed away at 98. Learn about his legacy and contributions.
Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi dies at 99
Renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi passes away at 99. Family and associates confirm the death of the Tijjaniyya order leader. Read more about his legacy.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, Tijjaniyyah Leader, Dies at 98
Nigeria mourns the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, the revered leader of the Tijjaniyyah sect, who passed away at 98. A great loss to the Muslim Ummah. Read more tributes.
Ex-minister Pantami denies student killing allegation
Former communications minister Isa Pantami denies social media allegations of involvement in a university student's death. He challenges accusers to provide evidence in court.
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victim, Foil Ambush in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops foiled a bandit ambush in Lokoja, rescuing a kidnapped victim found in distress. The operation neutralized one bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle. Support security efforts with credible information.
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