Senate Urges Suspension of Politics Over Rising Insecurity
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to consider emergency measures, including the possible suspension of political activities in several frontline states, amid escalating insecurity across parts of the country. The call followed a point of order raised during plenary by Abdul Ningi, who warned that continued insurgent attacks required urgent and decisive […]
ADC Elects Dankama as Bauchi Chairman
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has elected a new state executive committee in Bauchi State, with retired civil servant Shu’aibu Abdullahi Dankama emerging as the party’s state chairman. Dankama and more than 30 executive members were returned through a consensus arrangement at the party’s state congress held over the weekend in Bauchi. The exercise was […]
2027: Bala Mohammed Accuses FG of Using Institutions Politically
Governor Bala Mohammed has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to use state institutions to target political opponents. Speaking at a press conference, the Bauchi State governor alleged that the federal government was deploying the courts and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against individuals who are […]
NiMet Warns Northern States of Rising Meningitis Risk
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned that several northern states could face an increased risk of cerebrospinal meningitis as temperatures rise across parts of the country. In a public health advisory issued Thursday on its X platform, the agency said the disease is a serious infection that affects the protective membranes covering the brain […]
Bauchi Assembly Committee Rejects Oversight Failure Claims
The Public Accounts Committee of the Bauchi State House of Assembly has dismissed claims that it is failing in its oversight responsibilities, describing the allegations as false. Committee Chairman Hon. Mubarak Haruna (Jama’are Constituency) made the clarification during a media briefing at the Assembly complex on Friday. Haruna also stressed that he is not a […]
