Generator fumes kill two men in Bauchi
Two men living in the Bauchi suburb of Yelwa Makaranta were killed over the weekend by generator fumes they inhaled while working on a water well. The men, Ibrahim Jibrin, 37, and Usman Ali, 35, were...
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Ansaru releases video showing bodies of the seven hostages killed in B...
Break away terrorist sect, Ansaru has released video of the seven foreigners taken hostage in Bauchi state and later killed. On Saturday, Ansaru, a terror sect birthed by the radical Islamist sect Bo...
British Foreign Office investigating murder of British hostage in Nige...
The British Foreign Office is “urgently investigating” claims that a British man was among the seven foreign hostages reportedly killed in Nigeria. Breakaway Islamist sect Ansaru, claimed...
Gunfire and explosions leave at least 21 dead in northern Nigeria
A spate of violent attacks in northern Nigeria has left at least 21 dead in the restive states of Bauchi, Borno and Kano, reports have said. Bauchi According to the Vanguard, 10 people were reported ...
Bauchi government sacks staff who posted anti-corruption comment on Fa...
Bauchi state government has sacked a staff of the state Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Abbas Faggo, for allegedly posting anti-corruption statements on his private Facebook account. Th...
Gunmen kill police officer in Bauchi
AFRICAN SPOTLIGHT – Unknown gunmen have on Sunday shot dead a police Inspector around Nasarawa Road, in Bauchi metropolis. Report says the inspector, identified as Babangida Dambaba, was killed...
Gunmen attack Bauchi police station, one officer killed and one injure...
Gunmen raided a police station in restive Bauchi state on Saturday, the Vanguard reported, killing one police officer and wounding another. The report said the gunmen struck at the police station loc...
Bomb blasts targets already damaged Bauchi church
A slightly damaged church building in Bauchi suffered more damage after it was hit by an explosion on Wednesday night. Police Commissioner, Alhaji Mohammed Ladan, confirmed the bomb blast attack at t...
Gunmen kidnap Bauchi state politician, kill security guard
Unknown gunmen on Monday kidnapped Muhammadu Sade from his residence in Bauchi state after they shot and killed his security guard, the Daily Trust reported. Mr. Sade is said to be a top official in ...
Unknown gunmen kill five, injure seven in Bauchi
Five people were killed and seven injured by unknown gunmen in the Zango area of Bauchi metropolis on Sunday evening A community leader in the suburb told the Daily Trust: “The attackers target...