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6 days ago | 
leadership.ng | Ahmed Tahir Ajobe |Anayo Onukwugha |Adebayo Waheed |Kamal Ibrahim |Hussaini Jirgi
Two years to 2027 general election, 11 serving senators have joined the race for the governorship seats in seven states. The states are Bauchi, Borno, Nasarawa, Ogun, Oyo, Rivers and Yobe. In Bauchi State, two prominent lawmakers, Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Senator Shehu Buba Umar of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have positioned themselves as early frontrunners.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has urged Muslims and other residents to embrace the spirit of unity and peaceful coexistence for the state’s overall growth and development. The governor said this in a statement commemorating this year’s Eid-Al-Adha, signed by his spokesperson, Comrade Mukhtar Gidado. He extended his felicitations to the good people of Bauchi State and all Nigerians, especially the Muslim Ummah, on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim
An All Progressives Congress (APC) women leader in Bauchi State, Fatima Nuhu, has urged president Bola Tinubu to address insecurity and economic hardship in the country. Nuhu, who is a member of Central Unity Forum, a pro Shehu Buba group, however said Tinubu stood a better chance of winning women votes across party lines.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim
As preparations intensify for the Eid-al-Adha celebrations, the Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) has issued a strong warning against the use of tyres for skinning sacrificial animals, citing serious health and environmental risks. In an exclusive interview with our correspondent, the director general of BASEPA, Dr Mahmud Muhammad Bose, reaffirmed the agency’s ban on the harmful practice, which has become a common but dangerous method during Sallah festivities.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim
Chairperson of the women wing of the Bauchi Unity Forum, Central Zone, a pro-APC cum Shehu Buba group, Fatima Nuhu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to timely address insecurity and economic hardship prevalent in the country to secure their votes for his re-election in 2027. Speaking to our correspondent on Wednesday in Misau during a forum meeting, Fatima said President Tinubu stood a better chance of winning votes not only from APC women but also from across other political parties.
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3 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 37 year-old man, Wisdom Benoie of Yelwa Tsakani for allegedly assaulting his 15-year-old stepdaughter. Confirming the incident on Monday, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Bauchi Command, CSP Ahmed Wakil on Monday said operatives attached to Operation Restore Peace (ORP), led by CSP Kim Abert, acted on credible intelligence leading to the intervention in a mob action involving the suspect.
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4 weeks ago | 
leadership.ng | George Okojie |Abdullahi Olesin |Anayo Onukwugha |Kamal Ibrahim |Muhd Zangina Kura |Joshua Dada
Comrade Mark Adebayo, the spokesperson of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has described the Tinubu administration’s performance as catastrophic. “In the area of security, and as it relates to the economy, it is a catastrophic regime. In terms of good governance, it is zero; in terms of security he is not there still; there is no good leadership in every issue bedeviling Nigeria,” he said.
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1 month ago | 
kompasiana.com | Kamal Ibrahim
Pagi itu, saya minum segelas susu. Rasanya enak. Tapi tiba-tiba saya kepikiran satu hal: susu ini datang dari mana? Dari peternak lokal, atau dari pabrik pengolahan besar yang bahan bakunya impor? Saya mulai cari tahu, dan ternyata jawabannya agak nyesek. Data dari Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) menunjukkan bahwa produksi susu segar nasional pada 2023 hanya mencapai 837.223 ton. Angka itu bahkan turun dari tahun sebelumnya yang nyaris menyentuh 969 ribu ton.
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1 month ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim
Bauchi State-owned tertiary schools are on the brink of a crisis as senior lecturers and seasoned non-academic staff continue to leave for federal institutions and neighbouring states with better welfare packages. The state chairman of the Joint Action Committee of Academic and Non-Academic Staff Unions, Engr Abubakar Ahmad, gave the warning, urging the state government to act swiftly to stem the tide.
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1 month ago | 
leadership.ng | Kamal Ibrahim |Khalid Idris Doya
The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to the Kolmani oil exploration project, with the minister of state for petroleum resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, emphasising the enduring importance of oil and gas to Nigeria’s economy and energy security. LEADERSHIP Sunday reports that two years ago, former president, Muhammadu Buhari, at the twilight of his tenure, inaugurated the Kolmani oil exploration, the first of its kind in northern Nigeria.
