Father arrested for raping 8-year-old daughter in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly raping his biological daughter. The suspect confessed to the crime. Read the full report.
Bauchi State Police have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly raping his biological daughter. The suspect confessed to the crime. Read the full report.
David Peers, 71, sentenced to over eight years for historic sex crimes against two underage girls in the 1980s, including an assault on the day his wife gave birth. Read the full court details.
Bauchi State Police confirm the arrest of Baffa'ji Abba, accused of raping his biological daughter. The suspect confessed, and the CP has ordered a discreet investigation. Read more.
Bauchi State Police recover a stolen Toyota Hilux belonging to the Emirate Council and arrest a suspect. New police officers deployed for community policing probation.
Ondo State Police have detained a 55-year-old man for allegedly impregnating a 15-year-old girl. The case is under investigation by the Gender-Based Violence unit. Read the full report.
Oyo State Police arrest Olaitan Oloyede for allegedly s3xually assaulting his neighbour's 8-year-old daughter in Oke-Alaro, Ibadan. CP Haruna orders discreet investigation.
Former Bauchi SSG, Ibrahim Kashim, denies Governor Bala Mohammed's fraud claims, challenges him to court. He vows to clear his name publicly. Read the full story.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed vows to accelerate economic growth and ensure peace in 2026, promising to ease hardship and implement summit resolutions. Read his full New Year message.
Bauchi State Police have arrested two suspects for the murder of Sirajo Abdulhamid and theft of his motorcycle. The victim was shot in the head in front of his wife. Read the full details of the investigation and arrests.
A Nigerian man convicted of sexually assaulting two women in Canada received a two-year sentence after a judge considered an Impact of Race and Culture Assessment. The case sparks debate on accountability.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed commended Christians for unity against divisive narratives in his Christmas message. He urged tolerance, highlighted security efforts, and pledged economic growth. Read more.
Bauchi State has trained 800 health personnel to improve management of medical consumables across 350 facilities, backed by a N500 million investment to boost local procurement and prevent waste.
Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga faces sexual conduct charges in Norway. Molde FK suspends him as he pleads innocent. Get the full details on the case.
UK comedian Russell Brand faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault, bringing the total to seven charges involving six women. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the latest details.
British comedian Russell Brand faces new rape and sexual assault charges in London. Two more women have come forward. Get the latest details on the case and court dates.
FRSC Bauchi deploys 452 personnel, 12 patrol vehicles, and ambulances for Christmas 2025 traffic management. NSCDC and Police also assure security. Read more for safety tips.
Wunti Al-khair Foundation has donated 4,500 bags of rice to CAN in Bauchi to support Christmas celebrations across the state's 20 LGAs. Read about this gesture of hope.
A registered nurse at Duke Health is charged with sexually assaulting two incapacitated patients. Jomil Uy Tugado, 39, faces multiple felonies and had his nursing license suspended. Duke Health has a zero-tolerance policy and is cooperating with police.
Flying Eagles captain Daniel Daga has been formally charged with sexual assault in Norway. The Molde FK midfielder faces a potential jail term and is suspended indefinitely. Read details of the case and his denial.
The family of Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi reveals he mentored over 63 million Muslims. President Tinubu renames a federal university in his honour during a condolence visit to Bauchi.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, in honour of the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
A German court sentences a man to 8.5 years for drugging, raping, and filming his wife. The case sparks debate on consent laws and online sexual violence in Europe. Read more.
ATBUTH Bauchi's SERVICOM unit arrested an impostor who swindled a gunshot victim's relatives of N45,000. Management warns the public against fraudsters and reiterates zero tolerance for extortion. Report any suspicious activity.
Bauchi Police apprehend two 19-year-old security guards for allegedly stealing a government Toyota Hilux. The vehicle was recovered at Bauchi Club. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
Angry residents in eThekwini, KZN, beat a man to a pulp for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter. The suspect was later handed to Verulam SAPS. Read the full report.
A young woman in Adamawa demands justice after her alleged rapist was granted bail. Stigma and financial barriers threaten her case, highlighting systemic failures for survivors.
Bauchi Police arrest two security guards for allegedly stealing an official L-PRES Project vehicle. The Toyota Hilux was recovered swiftly. Read details of the case and police statement.
PC Pamela Pritchard dismissed for gross misconduct after drunkenly groping colleagues and attempting to kiss an inspector during a rugby club night out. Full details.
Ex-doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces charges for alleged sexual assaults on 38 patients, including children. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the full details.