January 25, 2026

2025 WASA: Army reaffirms commitment to peace as Bauchi Gov praises troops’ sacrifice

By Ahmed Ahmed The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to sustaining peace and security in Bauchi State, calling for stronger collaboration between security agencies and the public to effectively tackle security challenges. This assurance was given on Saturday during the 2025 West African Social Activities (WASA) ceremony held at the Shadawanka Barracks, Bauchi, and organised by the 33...

Yobe people rally for Sen. Bomai’s governorship bid

By Ahmed Isah Supporters across Yobe State have rallied behind Sen. Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai, urging him to contest the 2027 governorship election. The call was made during a gathering organised by the Yobe East Solidarity Movement, which drew political leaders, elders and youths from different parts of the state. A former Commissioner for Water Resources in Yobe, Alhaji Ibrahim Salihu...

Gov. Fintiri tasks corps members on skills acquisition for self-reliance, wealth creation

By Mohammed Ibrahim Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has encouraged Corps Members to take full advantage of the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Programme as a viable pathway to self-reliance, innovation, and wealth creation. Fintiri made the call at the swearing-in ceremony of 2026 batch 'A' stream one corps member deployed to Adamawa for the service year in...

NSCDC Intercepts Truck Conveying Vandalised Railway Tracks, Arrests Five Suspects in Bauchi

By Ahmed Ahmed The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bauchi State Command, has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against infrastructure vandalism with the interception of a truck loaded with vandalised railway materials and the arrest of five suspects. This is contained in a press release signed by the Command’s spokesperson, ASC Saminu Yusuf, made available to...

Customs Seize Smuggled Goods Worth N229.4m in Bauchi Anti-Smuggling Operations

By Ahmed Ahmed The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘D’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bauchi, has recorded a major breakthrough in its anti-smuggling campaign with the interception of smuggled goods valued at over N229 million. Briefing journalists on Friday, January 23, 2026, the Comptroller of the Unit, Abdullahi Shuaibu Ka’ila, said the seizures were made during intelligence-driven operations...