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Topic: Bauchi State

	Ethnologue report for Nigeria
		Niger State, Kontagora LGA; Kaduna State, Birnin Gwari LGA.
		Niger State, Chanchaga, Rafi, and Mariga LGAs; Kaduna State, Birnin Gwari LGA.
		Niger State, Chanchaga, Suleija, Agaie, Rafi, and Lapai LGAs; Nasarawa State, Nasarawa LGA.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Nigeria (6114 words)

	::BAUCHI-STATE-NIGERIA::HISTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The state is boarded by seven states, Kano and Jigawa to the north, Taraba and Plateau to the south, Gombe and Yobe to the east and Kaduna to the west.
		Bauchi state is one of the states in the Northern part of Nigeria that span two distinctive vegetation zones, namely, the Sudan Savannah and the Sahel Savannah.
		The Sahel type of the Savannah which is also known as the semi-desert vegetation that becomes manifest from the middle of the state as one moves from the south to the northern part of the state.
	www.bauchi-state-nigeria.info /history (413 words)

	International Religious Freedom Report 2002: Nigeria
		However, the Constitution states that a Shari'a court of appeal may exercise "such other jurisdiction as may be conferred upon it by the law of the State." Some states have interpreted this language as granting them the right to expand the jurisdiction of existing Shari'a courts to include criminal matters.
		State authorities claim that students are permitted to decline to attend these classes or to request a teacher of their own religion to provide alternative instruction.
		On October 19, 2001, a local Shari'a court in Sokoto State convicted and sentenced to death by stoning Safiya Hussaini for adultery because it found her pregnancy to be proof of adultery; she was not married at the time of the pregnancy.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2002/14073.htm (5763 words)

	Languages spoken in Bauchi State
		Major languages spoken in Bauchi State are Bole, Fulfulde and Hausa.
		Bauchi LGA, Dulbu village south-east of Bauchi town
		Bauchi LGA, Kir Bengbet and Kir Bajang'le villages
	www.uiowa.edu /intlinet/unijos/nigonnet/nlp/bauchi.htm (76 words)

	Nigeria: SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE - Bauchi State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Polytechnic in Bauchi; and the Teacher's College, Toro, which is a private (Mission) institution established in 1928 as the first higher educational institution in the state and the second in the entire northern states of Nigeria.
		The major roads focus in n, the state is Bauchi town, linked by the trunk road ic A345, from which several roads, indeed no less ie than five of different grades, radiate to the major settlements in the state and beyond.
		The State capital, and several of the other settlete ments in the state, are served by both postal and st telecommunication facilities, while the state's radio and television networks cater for the needs of peoa.
	www.onlinenigeria.com /links/bauchiadv.asp?blurb=202 (1013 words)

	My Interest is to Develop Bauchi State - Nadada - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Alhaji Muhammad Nadada Umar was the Secretary to the Government of Bauchi State under the incumbent governor, Alhaji Adamu Muazu.
		There is a trend of development in the state now and I don't think there's any citizen of the state that wants to lose that.
		Bauchi State does not belong to me or any friends or my group or party.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1Y1-102751392.html (1369 words)

	Nigeria
		In September in Bauchi State, Daso Adamu, a nursing mother, was sentenced to death by stoning after admitting to having sex with her first husband after her second husband absconded.
		The Ondo State ban on open-air religious events remained in effect during the year, and the Kaduna State government ban on processions, rallies, demonstrations, and meetings in public places was enforced on a case-by-case basis.
		State authorities claimed that students were permitted not to attend classes taught in a religion other than their own and that students may request a teacher of their own religion to provide alternative instruction.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41620.htm (15614 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The state is bordered by Kano and Jigawa to the north, Yobe and Gombe to the east and Kaduna State to the west and Plateau and Taraba State to the south.
		The climatic condition of Bauchi State is very hot in the months of April and May, while December and January are the coldest months.
		Bauchi state has abundant human and material resources and the potentials for economic development are so vast.
	www.nigeria.gov.ng /govt_state_bauchi.aspx (546 words)

	Newswatch magazine
		He insisted that, having closely worked with Mu'azu as the secretary to the state government, SSG, to his administration, a position that provided him opportunity to know the workings of government, he was set to improve on the performance of Muazu whom he said, had recorded tremendous success as governor since 1999.
		The idea will be to ensure that the state's civil servants compete favourably with their peers in the private sector.
		It belongs to all the citizens of Bauchi State.
	www.newswatchngr.com /editorial/allaccess/nigeria/10204214743.htm (1237 words)

	The Sun News Online \| travels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		While it might be difficult to talk of Bauchi without the local hospitality industry threatening a digression, the state has made considerable strides in the areas of water provision, housing, transportation and environment, too.
		According to the Ciroma of Bauchi, the aborigines of Bauchi are known as Gerawa.
		Bauchi is at once the name of a town, Emirate Council, a local government area (LGA) and a state capital as well as one of Nigeria's 36 states.
	www.sunnewsonline.com /webpages/features/travels/2006/aug/10/travels-10-08-2006-001.htm (2253 words)

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		The State Government is expected to pay 70% of the tuition fees of civil servants while the civil servants will pay the remaining 30% to ensure their stake in training they receive and that they take the training seriously.
		To accomplish this, Bauchi State proposes to undertake with donor assistance, a pilot effort with broad implications for replication in other States of Nigeria, to develop and implement a cost-recovery sustainable approach to IT capacity building in partnership with the private sector.
		The Bauchi State Government views this pilot as laying the requisite foundation for competitive private sector growth, good governance and a transparent and responsive civil service that is held accountable for its actions.
	www.worldcomputerexchange.org /partner_plans/Nigeria-Bauchi-Plan.doc (3651 words)

	Bauchi State Government In Nigeria To Demolish Two Churches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		BAUCHI, Nigeria (Compass) -- The Bauchi state government in northern Nigeria has threatened to demolish two churches for zoning violations.
		The Bauchi state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) reacted to the threat by accusing the state government of hindering the development and growth of churches and Christian activities.
		In their letter to the commissioner, the CAN officials stated that the two churches had acquired their certificates of occupancy (C of O) from the government in regard to the land where the churches were built.
	www.worthynews.com /news-features/compass-nigeria-churches.html (291 words)

	The Sun News Online \| travels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Add to these the so-called oil-boom and states’ creation that followed the end of the civil war and almost suddenly, money was flowing across Bauchi and, expectedly, urbanization and rise in population soon followed.
		Bauchi used to be a Province in the then Northeastern State, until February 3, 1976.
		Bauchi Railway Station wasn’t different from the others; the Railway Hospital and the Catholic Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, the surrounding shops, among other amenities bear testimony to the importance of this neighbourhood in years of yore.
	www.sunnewsonline.com /webpages/features/travels/2006/apr/27/travels-04-27-2006-001.htm (3022 words)

	Vanguard -Viewpoint : Gov. Mu’azu: A nomination well-deserved
		Bauchi State also came fifth in the areas of industrial development and crime control.
		It is on record that due to the good policies of this administration and due to the doggedness in the pursuance of health issues, infant and maternal mortality rate have dropped considerably.
		In my opinion, what the people of Bauchi State should do now is to look deep and get another choice son to, as said earlier, preserve the legacies of Mu’azu.
	www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/viewpoints/vp517022006.html (1082 words)

	Free eye treatment in Gamawa LGA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Gamawa Local Government Council in Bauchi State has offered free treatment to over one hundred people, as part of an effort to assist poor people in the area, who are suffering from cataract and other related eye diseases.
		In another development, the Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board is poised to, conduct a successful 2006/2007 Hajj operation, the secretary of the Board, Alhaji Abdullahi Mohammed Hardawa, announced to media gathering in his office last week.
		He said the 700 pilgrims from Bauchi State who were unable to make the pilgrimage last year would be given priority this year.
	www.nasarawastate.org /newsday/news/nasara06/NewArticle418.html (290 words)

	Media Rights Agenda...Promoting and Protecting Press Freedom and Freedom of Expression in Nigeria
		Al-Mustapha, Dr. Hadi Dahiru Usman Bauchi, a representative of the chief judge and that of the Grand Khadi, a representative of emirs of Bauchi and Kataguri and the state solicitor-general who will serve as the committee's secretary.
		The committee was charged with preparing modalities for sharia implementation in the state before its take-off as well as fix appropriate dates for the ban on all anti-sharia vices.
		Bauchi State brings to seven, the number of states that have adopted sharia law in the country.
	mediarightsagenda.org /attfeb01.html (862 words)

	Vanguard -Viewpoint : Mu’Azu: A gift to modern Nigeria
		Since May 29, 1999, when Governor Mu’azu assumed the rein of power in Bauchi State, a silent development revolution has swept steadily across the state and that the man from Boto seems to have vowed not to stop this purposeful leadership until the last hour of his tenure in office, that is 2007.
		Looking at the state from the day Governor Mu’azu took office, though no man is perfect as perfection belongs only to Almighty Allah, it is not possible for anybody to deny the rather earth moving achievements that his administration has recorded.
		But it is gladdening that Bauchi state under the visionary leadership of Mu'azu is today one of the few states in the North that is trying to break loose from that label.
	www.vanguardngr.com /articles/2002/viewpoints/vp122032006.html (1162 words)

	Bauchi, Nigeria, Pictures
		Bauchi is a stop on the railway from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri, completed in 1964.
		Bauchi was established in 1809 as an emirate and slaving center by Yakubu, a commander appointed by Fulani chief and Islamic leader Usuman dan Fodio.
		In 1902 the British occupied Bauchi and dissolved the emirate.
	www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Nigeria/Bauchi_city.html (243 words)

	Nigeria ---->>> Bauchi State
		Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria.
		Bauchi State is located in the North-Eastern part of the country.
		The State shares borders with Plateau State to the West, Kano State to the North and Yobe and Gobe States to the north-east.
	www.ngex.com /nigeria/places/states/bauchi.htm (138 words)

	FOSIECON - The Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria
		The non-conduct of Local Government Elections in that state is a violation of section 7 of the 1999 constitution and it deprives the people of constitutional representation at the council level.
		The Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria was born in Kebbi State on the 25 day of August year 2000 at an inaugural meeting of Chairmen of State Independent Electoral Commissions.
		The State Independent Electoral Commission shall review the division of the State into constituencies at interval of not less than 10 years, and may alter such constituencies in accordance with the provision of this section to such extent as it may consider necessary or desirable in the light of the review.
	www.fosiecon.org /index.html (1708 words)

	2007
		But this may not be so in the case of Ahmad Adamu Mu’azu, the Executive Governor of Bauchi state, at least, not in the dying days of his administration.
		Traditionally, the Katagum emirate is a powerful political block in the state and is opposed to the Bauchi emirate where Mu’azu hails from.
		He is seen to be far removed from all the political intrigues, and is believed to be backed by some traditional rulers, who see him as truly one of their own, and some elders who feel comfortable with his dynamism and see him as a “settlement” in the ensuing political dispute.
	www.gamji.com /article6000/NEWS6548.htm (1415 words)

	Mua’zu’s Bauchi
		As part of its effort to encourage indigenes of the state to join the medical profession, 52 pre-clinical students were given appointment and placed on salary scale 06.
		Due to the assistance of the state government to its student nurses and midwives, out of the 18 student nurses who sat for their final qualifying examinations, 17 qualified.
		Bauchi is by no means perfect, but it is several steps ahead of many others in terms of infrastructure and development.
	www.independentngonline.com /news/132/ARTICLE/14514/2006-11-04.html (1407 words)

	Nigerian Muslim Convicts in Legal Limbo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In Bauchi state, 16 people are awaiting amputation or death by stoning.
		Shariah penalties were widely welcomed a few years ago, and Zamfara, the first state to institute the code, bought an amputation machine.
		In 2002, in Katsina state, a court imposed a sentence of death by stoning on Amina Lawal, a 31-year-old divorcee, for having sex outside marriage.
	www.statesman.com /news/content/shared-gen/ap/Africa/Nigeria_Stoning_Row.html (734 words)

	Roads: Obasanjo approves N25bn refund to Bauchi
		Babale said the state government had already received N1-billion out of the total cost of the project while the balance was being expected from the Federal Government.
		Adebayo was in Bauchi to have a first-hand information on the state of federal roads in the state.
		Responding, Mu’azu said the state government had constructed more than 1,000 kilometres of intra-state roads comprising the 230-kilometres of urban roads in the major towns in the state including Bauchi, Azare, Misauand and Jama’are.
	www.businessdayonline.com /?c=44&a=11108 (207 words)

	News: Nigeria, Nigeria: Plateau state IDPs face daunting obstacles to return to "home of peace and tourism"
		A six-month, state of emergency was imposed in Plateau by President Olusegun Obasanjo in May 2004 to stop the indiscriminate slaughter of mainly Muslim cattle herders by Christian farmers and retaliatory attacks by the Muslims, which were equally bloody and horrific.
		The Plateau state government calculated the total number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) within the state at almost 220,000 in September 2004, representing a cumulative total since ethnic and religious violence erupted in the state capital, Jos, in September 2001.
		In Bauchi state - which is predominantly Hausa-Fulani and administered under Islamic Sharia law - about 3,000 IDPs from Plateau are living in a variety of public buildings in and around Bauchi city.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/VBOL-69TFFA?OpenDocument (2102 words)

	Professor Iya Abubakar Resource Center
		The Center is a project of the Education for Development and Democracy Initiative (EDDI), an interagency partnership between the U.S. State Department, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the Peace Corps, and the Departments of Education and Agriculture, with collaboration from the African public and private sectors.
		Ambassador Jeter noted that establishing the CRC in Bauchi required tremendous effort, cooperation, collaboration and a special commitment on the part of the Bauchi State Government and EDDI.
		The Center is for the use of all residents of the North-east zone.
	bauchi.crcnigeria.org (337 words)

	allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Suspected Political Thugs Kill Teacher in Bauchi (Page 1 of 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A school teacher was beaten to death on Wednesday in Bauchi by suspected political thugs, amid concerns about the rising wave of political violence in the state.
		The Bauchi state police command confirmed the teacher's death but could not give details on his identity.
		Meanwhile, the state police commissioner, Alhaji Aminu Yesufu, has warned the governorship candidates of the two political parties about the wave of political violence in the state.
	allafrica.com /stories/200701260228.html (454 words)

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