Nigerian Daily Reporters

  The North East Initiative for Peace and Orientation (NEIPO) has issued an urgent appeal to Nigerian youth, urging them to exercise extreme caution and refrain from participating in a planned protest across the country. The organization expressed concerns about potential risks associated with the protest, including the possibility of it being hijacked by individuals with ulterior motives. In a statement signed by spokesperson Emmanuel Gwana Turaki, on behalf of the National Coordinator, Abba Garo, NEIPO urged the Federal and State Governments to urgently address the plight of ordinary citizens and provide relief to Nigerians. The group emphasized that their call for caution is not an appeal for silence or inaction but a plea for wisdom and strategic thinking. NEIPO drew lessons from the experiences of Sudan and Libya, where similar protests were hijacked, resulting in devastating consequences. Instead of participating in the protest, the group advocated for constructive dialogue a...

The Bauchi State House of Assembly has passed a motion calling on the Federal Government to resume crude oil exploration in Kolmani, a site located in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. The motion, presented by Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman, the speaker of the assembly, urges the executive arm of government to liaise with stakeholders at the federal level to restart exploration activities, which were suspended since the current presidential inauguration. In a statement ably signed by the acting spokesperson of the speaker, Mukhtar Garba Kobi says, the Kolmani site, which spans across Bauchi and Gombe states, is estimated to hold over one billion barrels of crude oil and 500 billion cubic feet of gas. The exploration project, initiated in 2022 by the former administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, was expected to provide employment opportunities and boost the economy of the region. However, the suspension of drilling activities has raised concerns among residents, who...

  In his effort to ensure Security and making Schools favorable domain for teaching and learning, the Honorable Speaker Bauchi State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Ɗangaladiman Ningi) submitted A Bill for the Safety and Security in Bauchi State Schools. The Safety and Security in Schools Bill is aimed at strengthening security of Students in all learning environments. If established, it will protect Students and Teachers from abduction, violence while building stronger protection against activities of criminals in Schools. In a statement signed by the acting spokesperson of the speaker, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, says that the Honorable Speaker while responding to journalists after the success of the Bill in passing first and second reading in State House, he said that the elements that cause mayhem and instability in communities especially those targeting Schools will no longer have the chance if the Bill is passed into law. The Bill suggested for a Commission or Ag...

  By Fwenshimwa Daniel (08066809033) The aspiration of every leader is to be remembered for impactful projects that enhance the lives of the masses. To stand out among one's peers, one must take risks and accomplish what many others have failed to attempt. The adage "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime" aptly captures the philosophy of leaders like Honourable Yusuf Adamu Gagdi. He believes that providing employment opportunities for youth is far more critical than involving them in political thuggery, which many politicians engage in. Gagdi is a prominent employer of labor, a philanthropist to the vulnerable, and a provider of social amenities, embracing all regardless of religious, tribal, or regional differences. His leadership style has left indelible marks on his constituency and beyond. Millions of Plateau electorates have witnessed and can confidently testify to Gagdi’s transformative leadership. While ...

  The call was made in his goodwill message during the opening ceremony of the Bauchi State Sports Festival at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi capital. In a statement signed by the acting spokesperson of the speaker, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, says that the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y Suleiman (Ɗan Galadiman Ningi) expressed that sports entirely play vital roles in addressing idleness amongst youth who are pivotal toward developments. "An idle mind is indeed a devil's workshop, hence if youth are engaged in sporting activities, the tendency of them participating in social vices will definitely not be there". The Speaker revealed. However, the Speaker also commended the Governor Bala Mohammed's administration in carrying youth along and in particular efforts of the Honorable Commissioner of Youth and Sports in the State for reintroducing the festival that was abandoned for over 41 years ago. Furthermore, he assured  everyone that the Bauchi State House of Assemb...

  ... Pledges Continued Support to Gov. Bala's Administration The Caretaker Chairman of Katagum Local Government Area, Musa Azare, officially launched the construction of a feeder road that links Azare New Cemetery to the highway along Jama'are road in Azare, providing access to the cemetery. This project marks a major milestone in his tenure, paying tribute to the vision and dedication of past leaders who initiated the New Cemetery project. Chairman of the LGA, Musa Azare expressed gratitude to Allah for the opportunity to contribute to this historic development. He acknowledged the guidance and support of His Royal Highness Alhaji Dr. Umar Farouk II, OON, the Emir of Katagum, who has been a source of counsel and encouragement throughout the planning and execution of this project. Musa Azare, while extending gratitude to those who graced the occasion including key figures and stakeholders, such as the District Heads of Azare, Madara, and Chinade, and the fourteen Village Heads...

  By Usman Abdullahi Koli, ANIPR A renowned scholar, Thomas Paine, once said, "Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it." This statement is perfectly suited to the relentless efforts of Honorable Musa Azare, the caretaker chairman of Katagum Local Government Area (LGA) in Bauchi State. Hon. Azare's leadership is marked by extraordinary impacts, demonstrating his dedication to transforming lives and communities through selfless service. His name is etched in the hearts of many for his commitment to the welfare of his people, making him a standout leader in Bauchi State. Hon. Musa Azare's journey into public service is a testament to his dedication to positive development in Katagum LGA. Despite opposition and challenges, he remains undeterred in his mission to bring about meaningful change. Born and educated in Bauchi State, Hon. Musa attended several institutions, acquiring extensive knowledge, technical sk...

The Bauchi State House of Assembly has felicitated with Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed on his recent national award for 'Urban Renewal'. The award was presented at the Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service, organized by The Best Strategic (TBS) media in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Sulaiman, and members of the Assembly praised Governor Mohammed's efforts in transforming Bauchi State into a hub for tourism, development, and economic growth. They noted that the Governor's projects have improved the living standards of residents, provided democratic dividends, and enhanced the state's infrastructure. In a statement signed by the Mukhtar Garba Kobi, the acting spokesperson of the speaker, say the Speaker highlighted the ongoing construction of flyovers, the modernization of the Government House, and the removal of illegal shops as examples of the Governor's...