A fatal crash in Bauchi State has claimed the lives of 20 people, who were burnt beyond recognition. The PUNCH gathered that the crash, which happened on Sunday, involved two vehicles.…
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18 FARMERS DIE AS BOAT CAPSIZES IN BAUCHI
No fewer than 18 people were killed when a canoe carrying 23 farmers capsized in Bauchi State. Although five people were rescued alive, the driver and one passenger were unconscious.…
BAUCHI STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR, BABA TELLA TESTS POSITIVE TO CORONAVIRUS
These are not the best of times for the Bauchi government. Weeks after the State Governor came out of isolation negative have having spent months down with Coronavirus, his deputy…
2 PERSONS POSITIVE WITH CORONAVIRUS REFUSE TO ISOLATE THEMSELVES JN BAUCHI, SAY DISEASE IS A SCAM, BAUCHI GOVT CRIES OUT
…. They are infecting family members, Bauchi govt cries out run-away COVID-19 patient By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Bauchi state government has lamented the refusal of two Coronavirus positive cases…
BAUCHI DOCTOR INFECTS 10 FAMILY MEMBERS WITH CORONAVIRUS, AS 24 HEALTH WORKERS TEST POSITIVE
… as 24 health workers test positive An unidentified doctor in Bauchi State infected ten of his family members including his last child, a 9 year old son after testing…
150 DEATHS IN 2 WEEKS IN AZARE CAUSED BY HYPERTENSION, CHILD BIRTH COMPLICATIONS, OTHERS AND NOT CORONAVIRUS SAYS BAUCHI GOVERNOR
The Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has said that massive deaths in Azare town, the headquarters of the Katagum Local Government Area of the state within the last two…
DESPITE GOVERNMENT DENIAL, OVER 300 DIE MYSTERIOUS IN BAUCHI SAYS RESIDENTS
David Adenuga, Bauchi BAUCHI State residents are alleging massive deaths from a ‘strange ailment’ in Azare, headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of the state. About 301 people are…
BAUCHI RECORDS 11 NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES
Bauchi State has recorded 11 fresh cases of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic. This brings its overall Coronavirus infections to 25. The NCDC had on Monday recorded 14 cases for Bauchi. According to…
I HAD A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE WITH CORONAVIRUS SAYS BAUCHI GOVERNOR, BALA MOHAMMED
I had terrible experience with COVID-19 – Bauchi gov Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, who tested negative for COVID-19 and came out of isolation on Thursday, described his experience in…
BAUCHI TRACKING 305 CONTACTS OF INDEX CASES
Bauchi State Government says it is tracing 305 contacts of the index coronavirus case and others reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the state. Alh. Baba…
CORONAVIRUS: BAUCHI BEGINS 14-DAY LOCKDOWN ON THURSDAY
Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi The Bauchi State Government has imposed a lockdown for 14 days in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease in the state. The government’s decision…
TENSION OVER CORONAVIRUS IN BAUCHI: 70 SAMPLES COLLECTED, 47/NEGATIVE
BY ADEYEMI AKANJI, BAUCHI – One week after the reported outbreak of Coronavirus in Bauchi State, which has so far recorded two positive index cases, 70 blood samples of suspected…
EX-BAUCHI GOVERNORS TO REFUND 1 TRILLION NAIRA TO STATE COFFERS SAYS ASSETS RECOVERY COMMITTEE
The Assets Recovery Committee set up by the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has explained that two former Governors of Bauchi State Mallam Isa Yuguda and the immediate…
BAUCHI GOVERNOR AWARDS 3.6BILLION NAIRA CONTRACT TO HIS COMPANY
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has awarded a company in which he is a director a shady contract worth N3.6 billion, in clear contravention of Code of Conduct and Public…
BAUCHI GOVT DENIES GOVERNOR’S ILLNESS, SAYS HE’S NOT BEDRIDDEN
The Bauchi State Government said it had noted with concern “rumours being peddled by some mischief makers” suggesting that Governor Bala Mohammed, “is bed-ridden and would not be back anytime…
TEÀCHER WHO HABITUALLY SODOMISED 8-YR OLD SENT TO JAIL IN BAUCHI
By David Adenuga, Bauchi A public primary school male teacher, Haruna Aliyu , 45, of Unguwar Ganjuwa in Bauchi metropolis, has been remanded in prison for allegedly sodomising his pupil.…
596 DEAD PEOPLE ON BAUCHI GOVT PAYROLL- PANEL
Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi No fewer than 596 dead civil servants in Bauchi State are still on the government’s payroll collecting salaries and allowances for a number of years, a government…
CHRONIC MALNUTRITION: OVER 60KIDS ADMITTED DAILY INTO HOSPITAL IN BAUCHI COMMUNITY
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi As a result of EU- UNICEF intervention to shore up the health status of children and women in Bauchi State, over 60 children with severe malnutrition…