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The Federal Government has begun distributing medical equipment, ambulances, essential drugs, and other healthcare supplies worth N10 billion to enhance healthcare delivery in Bauchi State. This initiative was launched on Saturday at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) and was overseen by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare.
The Bauchi State Police Command has recovered a stolen Opel Vectra and arrested three suspects linked to a vehicle theft operation affecting both Bauchi and Gombe states. This development followed a distress call received on June 29, 2026, from a good Samaritan who reported suspicious activity, according to police spokesperson SP Nafiu Habib.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially opened its state secretariat in Bauchi State and announced Hon. Usman Adamu Ahmed Suphi as its governorship candidate for the 2027 elections. During the event, Suphi introduced Alhaji Abdulkadir Alin Bababa as his running mate. The ceremony took place at the new party headquarters located on Kobi Street.
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Bauchi governorship election, Suphi, has announced Bababa as his running mate for the upcoming 2027 election. Suphi has been described as the best among the candidates expected to contest in the state, according to Tribune Online.
The Bauchi State chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) have established an alliance to enhance their candidates' chances of electoral success in the upcoming 2027 elections, according to Tribune Online.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has expressed profound sorrow following the tragic death of his aide, Yakubu Ibrahim, along with the two children of former Deputy Governor Baba Tela in a car accident. The incident has drawn condolences from various quarters, highlighting the impact of the loss on the community.
Sen. Baba Tela, the immediate former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, has tragically lost two of his children, Mustapha and Ummi, in a fatal motor crash. The incident occurred on Saturday when their vehicle crashed on the Bauchi-Azare road while they were returning to Bauchi from Azare.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has inaugurated a Clinical Trial Centre at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital in Bauchi. This initiative aims to enhance clinical research, innovation, and evidence-based healthcare in Nigeria, according to a statement from the hospital’s Head of Public Relations and Protocol.
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspect, Hafiz Ahmad, and recovered a stolen motorcycle during a routine patrol in Bauchi metropolis. According to SP Nafiu Habib, the arrest occurred around 12 pm on July 4, 2026, when officers intercepted Ahmad in the area of Karofin Madaki.
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have thwarted an alleged cattle rustling operation, recovering six cows in the Bakal area of Bauchi metropolis. This action was taken following credible intelligence received on June 23, 2026, which indicated that suspected cattle rustlers were transporting the animals towards a riverbank via the Goskaram axis.
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Bauchi governorship election, Suphi, has announced Bababa as his running mate for the upcoming 2027 election. Suphi has been described as the best among the candidates expected to contest in the state, according to Tribune Online.
Sen. Baba Tela, the immediate former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, has tragically lost two of his children, Mustapha and Ummi, in a fatal motor crash. The incident occurred on Saturday when their vehicle crashed on the Bauchi-Azare road while they were returning to Bauchi from Azare.