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Friends of slain corps member seek justice
Friends of the late Ikechukwu Ukeoma, a member of the NYSC, who lost his life in the post-election violence in Bauchi State in 2011, on Thursday gathered to remember him.
The deceased was among 10 NYSC members who died in the post-election violence...
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Bauchi Explains Reason For Football Academy
Bauchi State government has revealed why it is setting up a football academy. The State over the weekend said the move is part of the state’s efforts to produce talented footballers who will bring glory to the state in all national competitions....
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Bauchi women protest the killing of mother of five
BAUCHI — Hundreds of women in Bauchi Friday staged a peaceful demonstration , condemning the killing of a mother of five, Mrs Charity Augustine, by some soldiers at Anguwan Ngas in Bauchi, the state capital Thursday.
The women were however...
Two killed in Bauchi State over football
BAUCHI – TWO people including a mother of five were reportedly killed by soldiers while several others were injured, yesterday, following crisis that broke out in Yelwa, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis over football.
The woman, identified as...
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Bauchi government to treat thuggery as robbers
BAUCHI—In its bid to reduce crime rate in the state, the Bauchi State Government yesterday said it would henceforth treat acts of Sara-Suka (thuggry) and burgling of houses and shops as acts of robbery.
This was contained in a statement by...
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SSS nab 6 NNPC staff for hoarding kerosene
Bauchi — Officers of the Department of State Security, SSS, in Bauchi State, Tuesday, stormed Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, filling station at Gidan Mai area of Bauchi metropolis and arrested six persons for allegedly hoarding...
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Bauchi bank attack: Police suspect it was insiders’ job
BAUCHI – Bauchi State Police Commissioner, Mr Ikechukwu Aduba, yesterday said the attacks on a police station and bank in Misau Local Government of the state by suspected Boko Haram members were facilitated by insiders.
The hoodlums had...
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Police arrest 25 militants in Bauchi
“Police say some of the suspects had recently chopped off two fingers of the right hand of a highly placed government official.”
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 25 members of the Sara-Suka militant group in the last...
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Cholera outbreak kills three in Bauchi State
“All wards of the General Hospital, occupied by infected persons.”
Three persons have died from the outbreak of Cholera in Bogoro Local Government of Bauchi State.
The deaths were confirmed by the Medical Officer, General Hospital,...
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Bauchi post-election violence: 273 victims get N37million Naira
“The money was provided by the state government and Dangote Foundation.”
A total of 273 victims of the April 2011 post-election violence in Bauchi State, are to benefit from the N37 million worth of relief package, provided by...
