Day: October 16, 2025

Clemency List On Hold for Legal Vetting, AGF Fagbemi Confirms

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The attorney – general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice, says the presidential pardon list is currently at the “final administrative stage” which involves reviewing the names and recommendations. Recall, last Thursday, President Bola Tinubu granted presidential pardon and other forms of clemency to 175 persons, following the approval of the council of state. “The process remains at the final administrative stage, which includes a standard review to ensure that all names and recommendations fully comply with established legal and procedural requirements before any instrument of release is…

SAZU Issues Disclaimer on Ex-Staff Member

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By: Bashir Hassan Abubakar The management of Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi, has formally announced that Malam Sani Wada, who previously served as the Academic Secretary, is no longer in the employment of the institution. In a disclaimer signed by the Registrar, A. G. Hassan, and made available to newsmen in Bauchi, the University cautioned students, parents, and the general public against conducting any form of business with the former official in the name of the University. The statement warned that anyone who transacts business with Malam Wada on behalf of…

ATBU Begins Physical Screening for 2025 JAMB Applicants October 17

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Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) will begin physical screening for 2025 JAMB applicants on Friday, October 17.  In a statement, the University Registrar, Alh. Kabir Garba Aminu, FNIPR, said that the exercise is scheduled to run from Friday, October 17, 2025, to Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the NCC Building, located on the Gubi Campus along Kano Road, Bauchi. Aminu also noted that applicants must bring both original and photocopies of all relevant documents for verification, such as: * JAMB result slip * O’level results * Birth certificate or age…

Traditional, Religious Leaders Key to Success of Upcoming Measles-Rubella Drive — BASPHCDB

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By; Bashir Hassan Abubakar As Bauchi State prepares for the statewide Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign, the Sultan Foundation for Peace and Development, in collaboration with the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board (BASPHCDB), has organized a one-day sensitization meeting with religious leaders to boost demand generation for vaccines. In his welcome address, the Executive Chairman of BASPHCDB, Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, underscored the critical role of religious leaders in educating caregivers and communities about the importance of the Measles-Rubella vaccination exercise. He emphasized that their support and active participation are vital…