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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) will soon use packaged water polythene to grow flowers and other plants in nurseries.Dr Dije Bala, the Chairman of the agency, who stated this in Bauchi on Wednesday in an interview, said the agency would design a method of collecting the sachets and sending them to various plant nurseries for incubation of plants.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Embattled Bauchi State Deputy Governor Alhaji Mohammad Garba Gadi yesterday denied all the allegations levelled against him as contained in the impeachment notice served on him by the State House of Assembly, describing them as baseless and unfounded.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Against the backdrop in recent interest shown by three of the venues that were earlier dropped from the bid to host matches of the Nigeria 2009 FIFA World Cup, Minister of Sports, Engineer Sani Ndanusa yesterday said all the nine venues bidding for the six slots are still in the race.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
The process of impeaching Bauchi State's Deputy Governor Alhaji Muhammad Garba Gadi ran into a hitch yesterday when the State House of Assembly said it was dissolving the 7-man investigative panel constituted last week by the State Chief Judge, Justice Sabo Suleiman Darazo.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana yesterday alleged that the Governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda has been instigating the Bauchi State House of Assembly to impeach his deputy, Alhaji Garba Gadi "for his principled stand which is anchored on political morality."
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Embattled Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Muhammad Gadi, who is facing impeachment threat for not defecting along with the state governor,Mallam Isa Yuguda, into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has debunked rumours that he had resigned.
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turenchi (Free subscription) | 06/27/2009
Indications are rife that the embattled Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Mohammed Garba Gadi, will be impeached, as the sponsors of the impeachment bid have got the required two-thirds majority of the members of the House of Assembly. This came just as the state Chief Judge, Sabo Suleiman Darazo, has constituted a seven-man panel to investigate the four impeachable offences against him. Investigations...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
National Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, Edwin Ume-Ezeoke, said on Thursday that the leadership of his party has concluded plans to challenge the defection of Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, and 17 members of the state House of Assembly to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Last weekend, President Yar'Adua and the PDP leadership relocated to Bauchi to welcome back the president's son-in-law, Isa Yuguda, governor of Bauchi State.It seemed such a long time ago, that Yuguda literally became a pariah that was hounded out of the PDP, for daring to exercise the democratic right to become a candidate on the platform of the party.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
He dwelt heavily on the indigene-settler problem, recalling, "Our ancestors, the Jarawan Kogi from Dass (Bauchi State), founded this town in about 1824, first at Yelwa Mai Ganuwa. The present Yelwa was founded by them in 1913, which is 96 years now. So, even if we have existed in Yelwa for 96 years, where do you think we can go? Nowhere! That is the basic truth. We belong here. We should be...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The decision by the Federal Government to construct the Kafin Zaki Dam in Bauchi state in spite of the stiff opposition of the government and people of Yobe state raises the urgent need to communicate to those against the project the compelling reasons for the government's decision in order to promote peace, unity and development between the two states.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Former Presidential candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), Muhammadu Buhari, has accused President Umaru Yar'Adua and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of fascism over the detention of indigenes of Bauchi State without trial.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Members of the dissolved state Executive Council (Exco) of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Bauchi state have been enjoined to take what happened as an act of God and not a means to rubbish their personalities or political future.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi state who formally decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last Saturday, took some time off to speak to some journalists about his stewardship in the last 24 months. Chuks Okocha who was present at the parley brings excerpt
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
President Umaru Yar'Adua officially handed over the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag and party leadership to Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi state, just as the decamped governor accused the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) of injustice, inequity and orchestrated plans that frustrated him and his supporters out of the party.
