Bauchi Governor

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Muhammed, has approved the dissolution of all the Local Government Caretaker Committees of the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state with immediate effect. A statement announcing the…
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The Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) expresses its deep concern following the arrest of a Nigerian journalist and publisher of WikkiTimes, c.  It denounces this outrageous attack on constitutionally-enshrined press…
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Haruna Salihu Mohammed, Publisher of WikkiTimes, a Bauchi-based investigative online newspaper in Bauchi State is being held at Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Bauchi Police Headquarters allegedly on order of the state governor,…
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Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has denied an online media report that there have been massive deaths of 300 people in Azare, the headquarters of Katagum Local Government within a week. Speaking to newsmen on Saturday…
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Bauchi State  Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Thursday announced he has tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19). The governor announced this in tweets posted on his Twitter handle, two weeks after he tested positive to the deadly disease.…
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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has gone into self-isolation following contact with the son of Atiku Abubakar. The former vice President had on Sunday night announced that his son tested his positive for Coronavirus and is now…
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Bauchi state government on Monday announced the appointment of Dr Ladan Salihu as the new Chief of Staff to Gov. Bala Mohammed. Until his recent appointment, Salihu, a one-time Director-General of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria…
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The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the election of Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Bauchi State. In a unanimous judgement, the seven-man panel of the apex court held that Mohammed Abubakar of All…
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The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Friday, sacked his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Musa Haruna Shittu. Musa Haruna Shittu was appointed together with four other Special Advisers on August 17, 2019, and was sworn-in two…
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