…Door-to-Door Movement has extended its nationwide grassroots mobilisation campaign to Bauchi State ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The movement's Grand Patron and prominent Niger Delta leader, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, was represented by the Managing Director of Tan…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four suspects for def!lement of three minors aged 10, 11 and 12. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, 11th October, 2026. The incident occurred across Ningi, Katagum, Shira and Bauchi metropolitan between October 8 and 10…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four suspects over a clash between farmers and herders in Guda Village, Ningi Local Government Area of the state, which left one person dead and several houses burnt. The deceased, identified as Usman Jibrin, 40, reportedly died while receiving treatment for injuries sustain…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with a farmer-herder clash in Guda Village, Ningi Local Government Area, which left a 40-year-old man dead and houses burnt. The incident occurred on September 23, 2026, when three farmers reportedly discovered cattle belonging to a herder grazing…

…October 7, after a funeral prayer at Jumma'a Mosque, Senior Staff Quarters, BSADP in Bauchi State. Aisha had openly shared her mental health struggles and su!cidal thoughts in X posts. Her posts escalated from October 1, 2026 until her d3ath a few days later. On October 4, at 11:44 pm, she wrote, "If I wake up I am goi…

…In the statement, Alli explained that a recent statement by Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, in which he publicly acknowledged that President Bola Tinubu had done well, was an indication that Makinde’s ambition was “dead on arrival.” The APC candidate further said that Makinde’s candidacy was increasingly becomi…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two persons for allegedly assaulting police officers during a routine vehicle inspection. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 3, 2026 along Yelwa Road, Bauchi, while officers were conducting routine enforcement under Operation Velvet. The spokesperson for the command,…

The Bauchi State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the suspected murder of Jemimah Dutse, a former All Progressives Congress Women Leader in Bauchi South. PUNCH Metro learnt this from a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Nafiu Habib, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, San…

…South, Mrs Jamima J. Dutse, has been killed by unknown assailants at her residence in Bauchi State. Dutse was reportedly attacked at her home before the assailants fled the area. Reacting to the incident, the Take-It-Back, TIB, Movement, Bauchi State chapter, condemned the killing, describing it as a “senseless” act of…

…state), Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya (Gombe), Mohammed Auwal Jatau (Deputy Governor of Bauchi state), representing the governor, and Idi Barde Gubana, Deputy Governor of Yobe state, representing the governor of Yobe state. Their counterpart from Taraba was absent – and including his deputy. Also in attendance was the Deputy…

…awareness to universities, colleges and polytechnics across Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa and Bauchi states. He added that “the Centre has also sustained public awareness through radio programmes on digital rights, online privacy and responsible use of technology.” “CITAD’s objective is not just to introduce another social medi…

…Yobe, Nasarawa and Zamfara also provided updates on the impact of the rainy season. In Bauchi State, the State Emergency Management Agency identified six local government areas as the worst affected by disasters during the ongoing rainy season. The affected councils are Toro, Bauchi, Ningi, Shira, Gamawa and Kirfi. The…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 60-year-old man, Abdullahi Abubakar, for allegedly kidnapping a 16-year-old boy, Usman Dauda, in Zigau Village, Shira Local Government Area of the state. The command said the victim was rescued unhurt during the operation. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habi…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old housewife, Hauwa’u Haruna, for allegedly killing her co-wife, Jamila Adamu, during a domestic incident at Tafawa Balewa Housing Estate, Bauchi. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. Habib…

…following the cutting off of a significant portion of the road near the Darazo exit in Bauchi State. SEMA issued the warning in a public alert posted on its official Facebook page on Sunday, September 27, 2026, urging motorists using the affected routes to exercise extreme caution. According to the agency, “as of Sunda…

…intelligence-led policing and resilience in covert operations by detectives of the Bauchi State Police Command, in connection with a series of alleged kidnapping, rape, armed robbery and […] The post Bauchi: 53-year-old man arrested over alleged multiple kidnapping, others appeared first on Tribune Online.

…for steps taken on the development in the state, the Police Public Relations Officer in Bauchi State, Nafiu Habib, said the command could not take a position on the matter in the absence of any formal complaint or petition from the parties involved. He said, “We have not received any petition by anyone on the said alle…

A nine-year-old married couple in Bara community, Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has welcomed a set of triplets, with the father expressing concerns over how to cater to the growing family. The 27-year-old father, Sa’idu Aliyu, who spoke with Arewa PUNCH after the birth of the babies on Tuesday, said he w…

…call during a one-day Media Dialogue on Public Financing for Children organised by the Bauchi State Government, through the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning and Multilateral Coordination, in collaboration with the UNICEF Bauchi Field Office. The dialogue, which brought together journalists from Bauchi, Gombe an…

…of State Services, arrested a suspected kidnapper at Madara Village in Katagum LGA of Bauchi State. On 27 August 2026, troops arrested two suspected logistics suppliers linked to a notorious terrorist leader in Bauchi LGA of Bauchi State. However, both suspects were neutralised while attempting to escape from custody.…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected phone snatcher and five alleged thugs in separate operations within the Bauchi metropolis. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to Habib, the phone snatching incident occurred on Monday,…

…was paid. The victim's vehicle, a 2012 Toyota Corolla, was subsequently traced to Bauchi State and recovered while Mohammed was attempting to sell it. Further investigation also linked the suspects to the reported k!dnapping of Pastor David Dahni and his driver, Abdullahi Abubakar, for which a ransom of N10.5 million w…

…elections. The meeting was part of broader efforts by APC leaders and stakeholders in Bauchi State to bring together members with different perspectives and encourage them to work towards a common political objective. During the discussions, emphasis was placed on putting the interests and progress of the party ahead o…

…Alfred while he was travelling in a commercial vehicle reportedly en route to Duklin in Bauchi State from Abuja. According to security sources, the troops became suspicious of the motorcycle in his possession and subjected him to questioning. During interrogation, the suspect allegedly confessed to stealing the motorcy…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected drug dealer, Aliyu Suleman, and recovered 64 bottles of Methylene Chloride and 17 pieces of rubber solution in the state. Suleman, 23, is a resident of the Tudun Salmanu area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its spoke…