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unusual facts about Bauchi


Joseph Taiwo

His personal best was 17.22 metres, achieved in June 1988 in Bauchi.


Abdul Ahmed Ningi

In October 2008 Ahmed Abdul Ningi supported Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State in his award of contract to the Dangote Group to complete the abandoned Kafin Zaki Dam project.

Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir

Gobir holds a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Detroit in the United States, and a Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering and Energy from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University in Bauchi, Nigeria.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

He started early education at the Koranic School in Bauchi and like most of his contemporaries, he studied at the Katsina College for further education and soon acquired his teaching certificate.

Adamu Gumba

In the PDP primaries for the April 2011 election for the Bauchi South Senatorial seat, Gumba gained the nomination as the expense of former Senator Abubakar Maikafi and one-time Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner, Mohammed Abubakar.

Babayo Garba Gamawa

Babayo Garba Gamawa (born 2 February 1966) is a former businessman and currently the Senator for the Bauchi North district of Bauchi State.

In 2011, he was elected as the Bauchi North Senator for the 7th National Assembly.

Colonel Abu Ali

As governor of Bauchi State he commissioned the Bauchi Township Water project, formed the Wikki Tourists Football Team, consolidated the Tomato Processing Company project and completed some hospital projects.

Daza language

Dazawa language, an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in a few villages of Darazo LGA, Bauchi State, Nigeria

Emmanuel Chuka Osammor

At the time of his death, Prof. Emmanuel Osammor was the Pro Chancellor of Bauchi University, Nigeria, a government advisor, and elder in the Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria.

Gombe State

The State, nicknamed the Jewel in the Savannah, was formed in October 1996 from part of the old Bauchi State by the Abacha military government.

Madiki

Joshua Madaki, former was military governor of Bauchi State, and then of Plateau State, Nigeria

Kafin Madaki, headquarters of Ganjuwa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria


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