By Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has shut down 571 illegal shops found selling, substandard, contraband drugs, operating unapproved premises in local government areas of Bauchi State. Director Enforcement of the Council, Pharmacist Stephen Esumobi, while…
Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi Schools in Bauchi State have recorded a sharp drop in attendance of pupils in lower basic over discontinuation of the Federal Government’s School Feeding Programme, where learners get free meals to aid learning. Education Secretary, Katagum local…
By Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi Medical experts have warned residents of Bauchi to beware of unhealthy food and drink prepared in an unhygienic environment, particularly meat and fruits being exposed to microorganisms associated with cholera. It was observed that meat sellers…
By Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi A young man identified as Yunusa Usman was beaten to death on Wednesday by an irate mob in Nasaru, Ningi Local Council of Bauchi State for allegedly making blasphemous comments. Reports said that Yunusa was slain…
By Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi School children in Bauchi State are championing the campaign against deforestation, climate change and pollution and are creating forest gardens in their various schools and communities. Celebrating this year’s World Environment Day, school administrators in Bauchi…
By Rauf Oyewole, Bauchi 4,200 farmers in Bauchi State have benefitted from donations made by the North East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with a pro-President Bola Tinubun group, LOBITO for Asiwaju. The group donated farm inputs and implements to…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Motorists in Bauchi state have been warned against use of illegal tinted glass and covered plates number for security reasons. The Police Commissioner Auwal Musa Mohammed directed clampdown and full enforcement in a press release signed…
A middle-aged man, Abdullahi Sani from Unguwar Makara Huta, has been sentenced to death by stoning by a Sharia Court in Ningi, the headquarters of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, for alleged homosexuality. The judgment was delivered by…
The Jos Electricity Distribution (JED), says it has concluded arrangements for the conduct of customer enumeration exercise in its franchise areas. This is contained in a statement by the Spokesman of the company, Dr Adakole Elijah, on Wednesday in Gombe.…
Adeyanju Esther In a significant development that underscores the growing concerns over online defamation and harassment, The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended a 34-year-old final-year Law student of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Usman Adamu, for alleged involvement in…
