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Towards enhancing investigative skills of prosecuting officers that are saddled with the responsibilities of securing convictions, Bauchi State Ministry of Justice (MoJ) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have organised a one day intensive training for Police IPOSs and Staff of the Bauchi State Ministry of Justice. The objectives of the training...

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Bauchi State have commended the USAID funded State2State Activity for engaging them in the implementation of their activity. The PWDs said that since inception of the USAID State2State Activity in Bauchi State, PWDs had been engaged at every level and that such engagements had provided them the platform to voice...

In a renewed  commitment to bring about a society that is free from gender-based violence (GBV), the ASHH Foundation has adopted a strategy of enlightening young people to become advocates and ambassadors for change. Recognizing the importance of early intervention, the Foundation believes that teaching young individuals the values of respect and equality will deter...

Participants at the end of a two-day dialogue on Public-Private Partnership (PPP), have emphasized that leveraging public and private sectors’ expertise to foster transparency, accountability, and innovation in tackling service delivery challenges is paramount. Organized by the USAID funded State2State Activity, Bauchi Field Office, aimed at enhancing service delivery in basic education, primary healthcare, Water,...

In an effort to strengthen  collaboration and partnership between Bauchi State Government and the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Bauchi State Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management Hajiya Hajara Yakubu Wanka has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu,...

For their efforts in increasing immunization coverage and creating demand for health care services through community mobilization in Bauchi State, UNICEF Nigeria Bauchi Field office (BFO) in collaboration with the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board (BSPHCDB) have rewarded the newly introduced male community mobilizers known as Fathers for Health (F4H) with cash and...

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has commended the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for establishing an oxygen plan and a Baby Care Unit in General Hospital, Azare, Katagum local government area of the State. Mohammed made the commendation during the Award and Recognition ceremony for the Fathers for Good Health Groups in the State,...

Amidst fanfare, zeal and enthusiasm, Bauchi State Government (BASG) through the State Ministry of Women Affairs and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), along side other partners and key stakeholders, have flagged up the annual 16 Days of Activism to end violence against women and girls in Bauchi State, which is being commemorated globally. The...

The proposed sum of N465 Billion Naira has been presented to the Bauchi State House of Assembly by Governor Bala Mohammed for the 2025 fiscal year. Tagged  ‘Budget of Consolidation, Sustainable Growth and Development’, the Governor said the budget is aimed at consolidating and sustaining the transformation of the State. He explained that his administration will...

The UNICEF youth initiative tagged, ‘Generation Unlimited Nigeria (GenU 9JA) under its Public-Private-Youth-Partnership (PPYP) Platform, has empowered 9 Million Nigerian youths by connecting them to opportunities for skills development, digital learning, and livelihood pathways. This was one of the achievements highlighted on Tuesday at the annual Steering Committee meeting of GenU 9JA held at the...

The Bauchi State Commissioner of Budget, Economic Planning and Multilateral Coordination, Aminu Hammayo has advocated for effective implementation of Social Protection Policy and a strong social budget framework.at both Federal and State Governments as another avenue to mitigate excess poverty level in the North East region of Nigeria. Hammayo stated this while delivering a goodwill...

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has flagged off the construction of a 38km rural road in the Kirfi local government area in a major drive to open up and connect rural communities of the state for greater socio-economic development. LEADERSHIP reports that the road project, awarded at a cost of about N18 billion, aims to...