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UPDATED: Octogenarian Soldier Left to Suffer in Niger as Army ‘Sits on Retirement Benefits’

About 30 years after Muhammad Muazu Umaru, an octogenarian old soldier retired from the Nigerian Army, denied entitlements including...
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Bauchi NNPP Chieftain Drags Party, INEC To Court

Alhaji Kabiru Muhammad, the winner of Katagum Constituency primary...
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Researchers At ATBU Invent Virtual Learning App

Researchers at the Faculty of Education Technology of the ...
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Just-In: Bauchi APC Chieftain, Al’ameen, Escapes Assassination Attempt

Muhammad Sani Al'ameen, a former Bauchi State gubernatorial...
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Why Nigerian Lady Dumped Teaching for Domestic Job in Libya

Kaothar Bint Siraju, a Nigerian teacher who took up...
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News:

UPDATED: Octogenarian Soldier Left to Suffer in Niger as Army ‘Sits...

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About 30 years after Muhammad Muazu Umaru, an octogenarian old soldier retired from the Nigerian Army, denied...

Bauchi NNPP Chieftain Drags Party, INEC To Court

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Alhaji Kabiru Muhammad, the winner of Katagum Constituency primary election under the platform of the New Nigeria...

Researchers At ATBU Invent Virtual Learning App

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Researchers at the Faculty of Education Technology of the  Abubakar Tafawa Ɓalewa University Bauchi (ATBU), have invented...

Just-In: Bauchi APC Chieftain, Al’ameen, Escapes Assassination Attempt

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Muhammad Sani Al'ameen, a former Bauchi State gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC) has...

Why Nigerian Lady Dumped Teaching for Domestic Job in Libya

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Kaothar Bint Siraju, a Nigerian teacher who took up a cleaning job in Libya cites financial reasons...

Bauchi Lawmaker Suspects Murder, Orders Funeral Service After Paying Ransom for...

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Bala Ali Lukshi, a member representing Dass Local Government in the Bauchi State House of Assembly has ordered...

One Month After Declined Transaction, GTBank Yet to Refund Customer’s N40,...

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Omoloye David, a 65-year-old Kano-based businessman, has faulted Guaranty Trust Bank for holding his N40, 000, one...

Is Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara Serious When He Called On Christians...

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This piece became necessary to me today, because of the surprise elements that triggered my reaction as...

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Politics:

You are Dividing the Church, Northern CAN Tells Dogara, Babachir Over...

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

Dogara, Others Lose As Tinubu Settles for Northern Muslim As Running...

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reportedly settled for a...

Why Picking Dogara As Tinubu’s Running Mate Will Be ‘A Very...

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Professor Salisu Shehu, Vice-Chancellor of Al-Istiqamah University, Kano says picking Yakubu Dogara as running mate to the...

Wike ‘Bribes’ PDP Panel To Be Atiku’s Running Mate

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Nyesom Wike, Rivers State Governor has allegedly paid $5 million to the People’s Democratic Party panel in...

Pick A Northern Christian, Risk Losing Our Votes—Group Tells Tinubu

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A Fulani socio-cultural Group, Fulbe Paddabe Concerned Group has warned the candidate of the All Progressives Congress...

EXCLUSIVE: Bauchi Governor May Pick Farouk Mustapha As Running Mate—Sources

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Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed is considering picking one of the governorship aspirants of the All...

BREAKING: Atiku Wins PDP Presidential Primaries

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Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President and a serial presidential aspirant has again won the People’s...

Adamawa Female Politician, Binani Wins APC Gov’ship Ticket, To Challenge Fintri

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A Senator representing Adamawa Central, Aishatu Ahmed Dahiru Binani has emerged victorious to secure the All Progressives...

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Business and Economy:

In Bauchi, Women’s Groups Close Financial Exclusion Gap, Support Their Businesses...

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There are about 16 women’s groups in Bauchi State, striving to bridge the gap in financial exclusion...

Nigeria Pockets N34b From Agric Exports In Three Months

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The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Apapa Command has said that between January and March 2022, it generated...

FG Inaugurates Technical Committee On Halal Certification

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Amb. Mariam Yalwaji Katagum, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, has inaugurated a 14-man...

Nigeria’s Dependence On Imported Products To End Soon, Says Buhari

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Dangote Fertilizer Plant

FG Implements Over 150 Ease Of Doing Business Reforms – Minister

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Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture has on Monday stated that the Presidential Enabling...

Why Nigerian Students Hardly Get Jobs In The UK

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Foreign students, particularly Nigerians are being rejected for jobs in the UK “because they were not 'trusted'...

NDE Trains 50 Women On Spice, Seasoning Production In Bauchi

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The National Directorate of Employment NDE has commenced a five-day training programme for 50 women on entrepreneurship...

NADDC Presents ‘Made In Nigeria’ Vehicle, Seeks Partnership With Digital Economy...

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The National Automative Design and Development Council NADDC has presented a gas-powered vehicle locally designed in Nigerian...

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Investigations

INVESTIGATION: Genotype Scam: How Health Workers in Gombe Issue Fake Genotype...

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WikkiTimes reporter spent several weeks investigating fake genotype certificates to pass medical assessments that can be obtained...

UNDERCOVER: How Bauchi Health Workers Connive With Drug Vendors To Divert,...

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Bauchi State government and a host of non-governmental organisations have for years been distributing both free and...

Between Fed Ministry Of Power And Former Niger State Minister, Villagers’...

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Hajiya Zainab Ibrahim Kuchi, former Minister of State for Power and Niger Delta State Affairs who represented...

Inside Jigawa’s ‘Initiative’ To Sustain PHC After Exit of MSS

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An initiative launched in December 2009 to help lower maternal and infant mortality rates in rural, underserved...

How SUBEB Awarded Contracts To Inactive Contractors, Non-existent Schools In Kano

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In an effort to address issues hindering quality education, the Kano State Government, in 2020 awarded N88,406,667.10...

Investigation: Eleven Years After, Lanle Travel & Tour Yet To Refund...

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In 2011, Lanle Travel & Tour, a private company, milked millions of naira from some intended pilgrims...

How Nomadic Education Commission, Contractors Siphoned About N290m In Classroom Projects...

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Six briefcase companies were used by Nomadic Education Commission to divert N290 million. Two of the companies...

How Extortion By INEC Officials, Insecurity Mar Voters’ Registration In Niger...

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Marred by insecurity and extorted by INEC officials, communities in Niger State faced double jeopardy: pay ransom...

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Opinion

Is Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara Serious When He Called On Christians...

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This piece became necessary to me today, because of the surprise elements that triggered my...

Re: Bauchi APC At Lost (sic) With Sen. Gumau On The...

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By Saadu Umar Muwaffiq Fa'izu Saleh, the author of the above-captioned article, published in wikkitimes.com on...

Private Schools, Please Recycle Textbooks

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Dr Faruq Abubakar As most schools will be resuming next week, parents are going through thick...

Intra-Party Infighting, 2023 General Elections and Anti-Masses’ Sentiments

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By John Murai Nigeria's electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in line with the...

Farewell to a Jubilant Media Legend, Chief Timawus Mathias

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By Umaru A. Pate It is a great honour and privilege for me to address this...

Ummita’s Murder: A Lesson For Parents, Daughters

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By Adamu Yalwa Gabi In recent years, cases of gruesome murders or unwanted killings among...

Remembering Timawus Mathias

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By Professor Umaru Pate Once again, the broadcast industry in Nigeria has lost a quintessential model...

Queen Elizabeth II: End of an Era!

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Adamu Muhammad Hamid PhD It was indeed a heavy tragedy for the United Kingdom as Queen...

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Sports

FG Inaugurates Committee For National Sports Festival

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The Federal Government has inaugurated the Main Organizing Committee (MOC) for the successful hosting of the 21st...

FG Assures Hitch Free World Cup Playoff

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The Federal Government has assured of a hitch-free World Cup play-off between Nigeria and Ghana during the...

FG To Provide Land For N-Youth Sports Academy

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The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to ensuring that land is provided for building N-Youth Sports...

Bauchi FA Chair Advocates Peace, Unity Through Football

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Patrick Pascal, the Bauchi State Football Association chairman, has stressed the need to use football to bring...

Breaking: Chairman Gombe Sports Commission, Hamza Resigns

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As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, more political appointees have continued to resign from the government...

Three Algerian Journalists Robbed, Stabbed Outside Hotel In Cameroon

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Three Algerian journalists covering the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon (AFCON) were robbed and stabbed by...

Man Utd Score Three At Lacklustre Tottenham

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Cristiano Ronaldo came to the rescue of beleaguered Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Saturday as...

13 New Players Join Enugu Rangers Ahead Of 2021/22 NPFL Season

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Ahead of the expected start of the 2021/2022 football season, the management of the seven-time Nigeria league...

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Arts and Culture

Abuja Literary, Arts Festival Group Drums Support For Emerging Artists

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Organisers of Abuja Literary and Arts Festival, ALITFEST22, have called on relevant stakeholders in the...

MACOSA Week: Poly Don Harps On Mutual Love, Cultural Tolerance Among...

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Bello Madaki Beli, the Head of Department, Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, has called on...

Reporter’s Diary: Inside Memorial Tomb of Tafawa Balewa Explaining Nigeria In...

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Walking through the cavernous hallway with open eyes buried in darkness then comes a ray...

Ramadan 2022 To Start On Saturday—Saudi Supreme Court

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The 2022 Ramadan fast will commence on Saturday according to Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court. Arab News...

In One Week, Gunmen Kill 24 Nigerian Police Officers 

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Nigerian security forces have been the worst hit by last week's killings across the country. 80...

Why Nigerian Students Hardly Get Jobs In The UK

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Foreign students, particularly Nigerians are being rejected for jobs in the UK “because they were...

13-Year-Old Boy Commits Suicide In Bauchi

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A 13-Year-old boy has been confirmed dead on Friday morning after committing suicide by hanging...

Saving Journalism: Views On How To Pay For Reliable Information

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By Theodora Dame Adjin-Tettey Journalism globally faces a sustainability crisis. It largely stems from declining advertising...

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