Day: January 31, 2024
Unveiling the Unheard: How Authorities Are Fighting SGBV in Bauchi State.
By Muhammad Sani Abdulhamid, Bauchi The increasing number of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence cases in Bauchi State is highly alarming, as a report by USAID Integrated Health Program (IHP) 2023 indicates that 21.7% of women in Bauchi experience physical abuse, 22.7% experience Sexual abuse, and 57.5% experience emotional abuse from their partner or spouse. […]
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Bauchi Governor Hails His Commissioner Shira For Constant Consultation With Partners On State’s SMEs Development
:As the Governor receives SMEDAN DG on advocacy visit Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi state has applauded his Commissioner for Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Hon. Sadiq Hamisu Shira for his tireless efforts and constant consultation with critical stakeholders for the advancement and overall development of SMEs in the state. The Governor […]
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Gender Based Violence: Experience, Effects And Way Forward
By: Jibrin Hussaini Kundum, Bauchi Gender-Based Violence refers to harmful acts directed at an individual based on their gender which include sexual, physical, mental and economic harms inflicted in public or in private. It also includes threats of violence, coercion and manipulation. This can take many forms such as intimate partner violence, sexual violence, […]
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Gov. Idris solemnises mass wedding of 300 couples in Kebbi
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State this Sunday, presided over the mass wedding of 300 couples in Birnin Kebbi with an advice to them to be friendly and confidants of each other . The event which took place at the Palace of the Emir of Gwandu, was organised by the Nafisa Nasir Development Foundation, […]
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