A former Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Shehu Buba, is again facing allegations of supporting banditry as he struggles to clear his name. Findings by Saturday PUNCH showed that Buba, who represents Bauchi South Senatorial District in the Senate, has since 2024 faced allegations…

…federal lawmakers from Bauchi state also did not feature on INEC's final list. Senator Shehu Buba, who represented Bauchi South on the APC platform, defected to the Peoples Redemption Party and obtained its governorship ticket, meaning he will not pursue a return to the Senate.Separately, House of Representatives membe…

…to improving people’s lives. The former lawmaker also declared his support for Senator Shehu Buba, whom he said would fly the PRP flag in the 2027 Bauchi State governorship election. He described the senator as “a man of courage, vision and commitment,” pledging to deploy his political experience and networks to ensure…

…pronounced in Bauchi State, where a wave of defections followed the primaries. Senator Shehu Buba dumped the APC for the Peoples Redemption Party after emerging as its governorship candidate, while Senator Abdul Ningi joined the African Democratic Congress and secured its senatorial ticket. Senator Sama'ila Dahuwa also…