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State of Nigeria
Bauchi (Hausa: Jihar Bauchi / Fula: Leydi Bauchi 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤦𞤢𞤵𞤷𞥅𞤭) is a state located in northeastern Nigeria. It is bordered by Jigawa to the north
Bauchi_State
City in Nigeria
BauchiListen (earlier Yakoba) is a city in northeast Nigeria, the administrative center of Bauchi State, of the Bauchi Local Government Area within that
Bauchi_(city)
LGA and town in Bauchi State, Nigeria
BalewaListen is a town and local government area in the southern part of Bauchi State in northern Nigeria. Its headquarters was in the eponymous town, but
Tafawa_Balewa,_Bauchi_State
Television channel
Bauchi State Television is a television broadcasting station owned by Bauchi State Government. It was established in 1998 with its corporate Head office
Bauchi_State_Television
University in Bauchi State, Nigeria
University Gadau (SAZUG) (formerly Bauchi State University Gadau) is a state-owned university located in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its main campus is in Gadau
Bauchi_State_University
Airport
Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (IATA: BCU, ICAO: DNBC) is a new airport serving the city of Bauchi, the capital of Bauchi State, Nigeria
Bauchi_State_Airport
Traditional state in Bauchi State, Nigeria
State, Nigeria, with its capital in Bauchi. The emirate came under British "protection" in the colonial era, and is now denoted a traditional state.
Bauchi_Emirate
Bauchi State, located in the North East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, has experienced various forms of leadership since Nigeria's independence in 1960
List of governors of Bauchi State
List_of_governors_of_Bauchi_State
Legislative arm of the government of Bauchi State of Nigeria
The Bauchi State House of Assembly is the legislative arm of the government of Bauchi State in Nigeria. It is a unicameral legislature having 31 members
Bauchi State House of Assembly
Bauchi_State_House_of_Assembly
Place in Bauchi State, Nigeria
Azare is a city in Bauchi State, Nigeria. It was founded by Mallam Zaki, who was appointed by Shehu Usman Dan Fodio in early 1814. Azare is the headquarters
Azare
State of Nigeria
south by Taraba State, to the southeast by Adamawa State, and to the west by Bauchi State. Gombe is the state capital of Gombe state and it was formed
Gombe_State
Religion in Bauchi State of Nigeria is mainly Islam and Christianity. The Sharia is valid in the entire state. The vast majority of the state's population
Religion_in_Bauchi_State
Part of the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria
Fighting broke out in Bauchi, Bauchi State, before spreading to Maiduguri in Borno State, Potiskum in Yobe State, and Wudil in Kano State. Around 1,000 people
2009_Boko_Haram_uprising
Local Government Area in Nigeria
Ogbaru Onitsha North Onitsha South Orumba North Orumba South Oyi Alkaleri Bauchi Bogoro Damban Darazo Dass Gamawa Ganjuwa Giade Itas/Gadau Jama'are Katagum
Local government areas of Nigeria
Local_government_areas_of_Nigeria
Nigerian administrator
2010. Born in 1933 in Azare, Katagum LGA, Bauchi State, Sale attended elementary school in Azare 1941-44, Bauchi middle school 1944-49, attended clerical
Aminu_Saleh
Chadic language family sub-branch
South Bauchi languages (also called the B.3 West Chadic or Barawa languages) are a branch of West Chadic languages that are spoken in Bauchi State and Plateau
South_Bauchi_languages
by Sharia law. The states, which are all northern, include the states of Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Niger, Sokoto, Yobe
Polygamy_in_Nigeria
Hospital in Bauchi, Nigeria
is a federal government of Nigeria teaching hospital located in Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria. The current chief medical director is Prof. Yusuf Bara
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital
Abubakar_Tafawa_Balewa_University_Teaching_Hospital
Nigerian politician (born 1956)
11 December 1956) is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Bauchi State from 2015 to 2019. He is popularly known as Makama Baba. He began his
Mohammed_Abdullahi_Abubakar
Former state of Nigeria
North-Eastern state, namely Bauchi state and Gongola state, and the remaining portion of the North-Eastern state was renamed to Borno state. The North-Eastern
North-Eastern_State
2023 gubernatorial election in Bauchi State, Nigeria
Bauchi State gubernatorial election took place on 18 March 2023, to elect the Governor of Bauchi State, concurrent with elections to the Bauchi State
2023 Bauchi State gubernatorial election
2023_Bauchi_State_gubernatorial_election
Nigerian footballer (born 2007)
Hebrew origin meaning “righteous,” from the biblical name Zadok. In Bauchi State, where Yohanna grew up, Christians comprise approximately 45% of the
Zadok_Yohanna
Nigerian football club
club based in Bauchi, Nigeria, currently playing in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The main sponsor of the team is the Bauchi State Government. The
Wikki_Tourists_F.C.
Nigerian politician
Local Government Area of Bauchi State. He attended primary school in Newo-Foron, Barikin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, and secondary schools
Shehu_Buba_Umar
North Bauchi languages (also called the B.2 West Chadic or Warji languages) are a branch of West Chadic languages that are spoken in Bauchi State, northern
North_Bauchi_languages
Villages in Bauchi State, Nigeria
This is a list of villages and settlements in Bauchi State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also
List of villages in Bauchi State
List_of_villages_in_Bauchi_State
State of Nigeria
The state borders four states: Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, and Jigawa. Yobe State shares borders with Borno State to the east for about 421 km, Gombe State to
Yobe_State
Flooding disaster in Nigeria 2024
floods in Borno State, killing at least 150 people, displacing 419,000 others and causing the community to submerge 70%. A flood in Bauchi State caused the
2024_Nigeria_floods
(Bankalawa) Bauchi State Banso (Panso) Adamawa State Bara (Barawa) Bauchi State Barke Bauchi State Baruba (Batonu) Kwara State, Niger State Bashiri (Bashirawa)
List of ethnic groups in Nigeria
List_of_ethnic_groups_in_Nigeria
State of Nigeria
to the northwest, Jigawa State to the northeast, Bauchi State to the southeast, and Kaduna State to the southwest. The state's capital city is Kano, the
Kano_State
Nigerian language spoken in West Africa
Nigerian states: Bauchi State Yobe State Borno State Gombe State Taraba State Adamawa State Jigawa State Kano State Nasarawa State Karai-karai is classified
Karai-karai
National park in Nigeria
wildlife park and former National Park located in the south-central part of Bauchi State, in northeastern Nigeria. It covers an area of about 2,244 km2 (866 sq mi)
Yankari_Game_Reserve
Bauchi's delegation in Nigeria's National Assembly
National Assembly delegation from Bauchi comprises three Senators representing Bauchi Central, Bauchi South, Bauchi North and twelve Representatives representing
Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Bauchi
Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Bauchi
Nigerian politician
politician, who is deputy governor of Bauchi State since 29 May 2023. Jatau was elected in the 2023 Bauchi State gubernatorial election. He previously
Auwal_Jatau
College of education in Bauchi, Nigeria
Balewa College of Education is a state-owned tertiary institution located in Kangere, along Bauchi Gombe road, Bauchi State, Nigeria. The current provost
Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education
Adamu_Tafawa_Balewa_College_of_Education
Topics referred to by the same term
Zealand rugby union player Poki language, a West Chadic language of Bauchi State, Nigeria Poki Ng (born 1991), Hong Kong singer in the boy band Error
Poki
Tertiary Institution in Nigeria
Bauchi is a polytechnic located in Bauchi, a traditional emirate and the capital of Bauchi State, North-East of Nigeria. Federal Polytechnic Bauchi was
Federal_Polytechnic,_Bauchi
Former Nigeria leader tomb
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, the only Prime Minister of Nigeria, in Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria. During the 1966 Nigerian coup d'état, Sir Abubakar Tafawa
Tafawa_Balewa's_tomb
This is list of past and present administration rules Gombe State
administrators and governors of Gombe State, Nigeria. Gombe State was formed on 1 October 1996 from part of the old Bauchi State by the Sani Abacha military government
List of governors of Gombe State
List_of_governors_of_Gombe_State
Prison break perpetrated by Boko Haram
The Bauchi Prison break was an attack on the federal prison in the North-Eastern Nigerian city of Bauchi, in which members of Boko Haram released 721 prisoners
Bauchi_prison_break
State of Nigeria
Shere Hills near Jos. Bauchi State – to the north east for 360 km (224 miles), Kaduna State – to the north west Nasarawa State – to the south west for
Plateau_State
Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
Geji (Gezawa) is a minor Chadic dialect cluster of Bauchi State, Nigeria. The three varieties are Buu, Gyaazi and Mәgang (Mugan). The latter two are quite
Geji_language
Nigerian Kannywood actress (born 1985)
gumau, Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. She attended primary and secondary schools in Bauchi State. Jamila Umar, better known as Jamila
Jamila_Nagudu
Nnewi 990 – BRC1 AM, Bauchi 94.6 – BRC2 FM, Bauchi 95.7 – Raypower, Bauchi 97.5 – Albarka Radio, Bauchi 98.5 – Globe FM Bauchi, (FRCN) 99.5 – ATAP FM
List of radio stations in Nigeria
List_of_radio_stations_in_Nigeria
Nigerian state government agency
The Bauchi State Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is the executive arm of the Bauchi State Government responsible for formulating, coordinating and
Bauchi State Ministry of Health
Bauchi_State_Ministry_of_Health
City and LGA in Bauchi State, Nigeria
Jama'areListen is a city and Local Government Area in northern Bauchi State, Nigeria. The LGA has an area of 341.6 km2 and a population of 176,883 at the
Jama'are
State of Nigeria
Jigawa State borders Kano State for 355 km (221 miles) and Katsina State for 164 km (102 miles) to the west, Bauchi State to the east and Yobe State for
Jigawa_State
City and LGA in Bauchi State, Nigeria
ToroListen is a city and Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. The local government has three districts: Toro, Jama'a and Lame district.The local
Toro,_Nigeria
Plateau North. Bauchi (Bauchi State): Yakubu Shehu Abdullahi (APC) is retired to run for senator for Bauchi South. Chanchaga (Niger State): Mohammed Umar
2023 Nigerian House of Representatives election
2023_Nigerian_House_of_Representatives_election
local government areas. Bauchi state is made up of 12 federal constituencies which covers 20 local government areas. Bayelsa state is made up of 5 federal
List of Nigerian federal constituencies
List_of_Nigerian_federal_constituencies
LGA and town in Bauchi State, Nigeria
GamawaListen is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria, bordering Yobe State in the east and Dambam in the south. Its headquarters are in the
Gamawa
Nigerian academic
Vice-Chancellor of Bauchi State University since 2022. She was Acting Vice-Chancellor at the Nigerian Army University Biu, Borno State and widely recognized
Fatima_Tahir
Nigerian politician
representing the Bauchi North Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly. He previously held the position of Commissioner for Health in Bauchi State. "We need
Samaila_Dahuwa_Kaila
Nigerian architect and politician (1956/1957–2026)
the Wazirin Katagum of Katagum. He served as the deputy governor of Bauchi state from 2018 to 2019 under Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar. Before
Audu_Sule_Katagum
Nigerian politician
served as governor of Bauchi State from 1999 to 2007. Alhaji Ahmadu Adamu Mu'azu (born 11 June 1955) was governor of Bauchi State in Nigeria from 29 May
Adamu_Mu'azu
Bantu language group of Central Africa
languages spoken mostly in Bauchi State, Nigeria, with some also scattered in Plateau State, Taraba State, and Adamawa State in the same country. Two related
Jarawan_languages
Nigerian businessman (born 1987)
in Bauchi State. Haske holds the traditional title of "Ciroma-Ganye of Adamawa" in recognition of his business and social impact in his home state of
Abdulahi_Bashir-Haske
Nigerian Museum and Monuments national commission
Abeokuta, National Museum Akure, National Museum Asaba, National Museum Bauchi, National Museum Benin, National Museum Birnin Kudu, National Museum Calabar
National Commission for Museums and Monuments
National_Commission_for_Museums_and_Monuments
Population by State and Sex. population.gov.ng Demographic Statistics Bulletin 2020 As of November 2025[update], Lagos, the state's largest city, has
List of Nigerian states by population
List_of_Nigerian_states_by_population
2023 Senate elections in Bauchi
elections in Bauchi State will be held on 25 February 2023, to elect the 3 federal Senators from Bauchi State, one from each of the state's three senatorial
2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Bauchi State
2023_Nigerian_Senate_elections_in_Bauchi_State
Prime Minister of Nigeria from 1960 to 1966
Balewa studied in a Madrasa at Bauchi before proceeding to an elementary school in Tafawa Balewa village and completed at Bauchi Government Provincial School
Abubakar_Tafawa_Balewa
Educational institution in Nigeria
Aminu Saleh College of Education is a state government higher education institution located in Azare, Bauchi State, Nigeria. It is affiliated to University
Aminu Saleh College of Education
Aminu_Saleh_College_of_Education
2007 Nigerian Senate election in Bauchi State
Bauchi State was held on April 21, 2007, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bauchi State. Mohammed A. Muhammed representing Bauchi Central
2007 Nigerian Senate elections in Bauchi State
2007_Nigerian_Senate_elections_in_Bauchi_State
in Bauchi State was held on April 11, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bauchi State. Abdul Ahmed Ningi representing Bauchi Central
2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Bauchi State
2011_Nigerian_Senate_elections_in_Bauchi_State
1992 Nigerian Senate election in Bauchi State
election in Bauchi State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bauchi State. Ibrahim Lame representing Bauchi Central
1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Bauchi State
1992_Nigerian_Senate_elections_in_Bauchi_State
State election in Nigeria
The Bauchi 2019 Gubernatorial Election was held on 9 March 2019 and concluded on 25 March 2019. The incumbent governor Abubakar Muhammad has lost to the
2019 Bauchi State gubernatorial election
2019_Bauchi_State_gubernatorial_election
Nigerian politician and diplomat (born 1967)
twice for the office of the governor of Bauchi State. Tuggar was born into a political family in Bauchi State (Gamawa), his father, Abubakar Tuggar, was
Yusuf_Tuggar
Roman Catholic diocese in Nigeria
located in the episcopal see of Bauchi in Bauchi State. Established on 5 July 1996 as Apostolic Vicariate of Bauchi, on territory split off from its
Diocese_of_Bauchi
in Bauchi State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bauchi State. Bashir Mustapha representing Bauchi North
1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Bauchi State
1999_Nigerian_Senate_elections_in_Bauchi_State
Airport
Bauchi Airport is an airport located in the city of Bauchi in Nigeria. Scheduled airline service has been moved to the newer Bauchi State Airport located
Bauchi_Airport
Villages in Nigeria
Ibom State List of villages in Anambra State List of villages in Bauchi State List of villages in Bayelsa State List of villages in Benue State List of
Lists_of_villages_in_Nigeria
Village in Bauchi State, Nigeria
Inkil is a village in Tirwun district, Bauchi Local Government Area, Bauchi State, Nigeria. The postal code of the area is 740. The area has an altitude
Inkil
36 states that each elect a governor to serve as chief executive of the state government. The sole federal district, the Federal Capital Territory, is
List of current state governors in Nigeria
List_of_current_state_governors_in_Nigeria
Language
Mangas) is an endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Mangas town in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Blench (2020) reports that it is also called Mantsi. According
Mantsi_language_(Nigeria)
Health-focused university in Nigeria
located in Azare, the headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area in Bauchi State, Nigeria; founded under the administration of Muhammadu Buhari as one
Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare
Federal_University_of_Health_Sciences,_Azare
Airport
as Bauchi Airstrip, is an airstrip 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Azare in Bauchi State, Nigeria. The airport is about 198.2 km (123.2 mi) from Bauchi, or
Azare_Airstrip
West Chadic language
120 (Temple 1922); a few villages Bauchi State Deno 9,900 (LA 1971) Bauchi State, Darazo LGA; 45 km northeast of Bauchi town Galambu Galembi, Galambe Galambu
Bole–Tangale_languages
Nigerian pastor
Kaduna State. He hails from Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Oye grew up in Bauchi State where he attended Government Day Secondary School, Bauchi, Bauchi State
Sam_Oye
Nigerian lawyer and CAC Registrar General
1982 in Shira Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. He attended primary school in Jos, Plateau State from 1986 to 1992, before attending Government
Hussaini_Ishaq_Magaji
Ethnic group in Nigeria
of Bornu, Kano and Bauchi provinces which in the modern day comprises the Bauchi State, Gombe State, Yobe State and Jigawa State respectively. According
Karai-Karai_people
Form of extrajudicial punishment or killing
condition, was dragged from a police station and set ablaze by a mob in Bauchi State for alleged blasphemy. Frontier justice - Extrajudicial killings in the
Jungle_justice
Nigerian politician (1943–2025)
1943 – 16 August 2025) was a Nigerian politician who was Governor of Bauchi State, Nigeria from January 1984 to August 1985 during the military regime
Mohammed_Sani_Sami
State of Nigeria
255 km, Bauchi and Plateau to the east, Nasarawa and Abuja Federal Capital Territory (for 45 km) to the south, and Niger to the west. Kaduna state is located
Kaduna_State
Gubernatorial election in Bauchi State
The 2015 Bauchi State gubernatorial election was the 8th gubernatorial election of Bauchi State. Held on April 11, 2015, the All Progressives Congress
2015 Bauchi State gubernatorial election
2015_Bauchi_State_gubernatorial_election
Nigerian politician (born 1958)
October 1958) is a Nigerian politician who has served as governor of Bauchi State since 2019. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party, he was the former
Bala_Mohammed
Nigerian judge
Danladi Umarpronunciation (born 19 August 1971 in Bauchi, Nigeria) is a Nigerian jurist from Bauchi State in northeastern Nigeria. Prior to becoming Chairman
Danladi_Umar
College in Bauchi State, Nigeria
tertiary institution located in, Ningi, Ningi local government area, Bauchi State, Nigeria. The list of courses offered by the College of Health Technology
College of Health Technology, Ningi
College_of_Health_Technology,_Ningi
Nigerian businessman (born 1970)
2025. Bala was born in 1970 in Bauchi State, Nigeria, where he attended Government Science School in Toro, Bauchi State for his secondary education. He
Bala_Wunti
report by BudgIT. Okeowo, Gabriel; Fatoba, Iyanuoluwa, eds. (2022-10-13). "State of States 2022 Edition" (PDF). Budgit.org. BudgIT. Retrieved 2023-03-07
List of Nigerian states by GDP
List_of_Nigerian_states_by_GDP
Nigerian politician
candidate for the 2015 general elections in Bauchi State, Nigeria. He then served as Deputy Governor of Bauchi State from 29 May 2015 until his resignation
Nuhu_Gidado
Nigerian Islamic cleric and humanitarian (1936–2026)
attack on his community by armed bandits in 2018. Abubakar was born in Bauchi, Northern Region, Nigeria, in 1936. He grew up in a religious family and
Abdullahi_Abubakar
APC Bauchi State Bauchi Ahmed Yerima APC Bauchi State Misau/Dambam Mohammed Garba Gololo APC Bauchi State Gamawa Yaya Bauchi Tongo APC Bauchi State Gombe
List of members of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, 2015–2019
List_of_members_of_the_House_of_Representatives_of_Nigeria,_2015–2019
Local government area in Bauchi State, Nigeria
Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. It was carved out from the Darazo Local Government in September, 1991 and it is bordered with Jigawa State to the north
Ganjuwa
Nigerian state election
The 2019 Bauchi State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019 to elect members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All 31 seats
2019 Bauchi State House of Assembly election
2019_Bauchi_State_House_of_Assembly_election
Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
language spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Speakers are shifting to Hausa. Warji is spoken in: Ganjuwa district, Darazo LGA, Bauchi State Warji district,
Warji_language
2003 Nigerian Senate election in Bauchi State
election in Bauchi State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Bauchi State. Baba Tela representing Bauchi North
2003 Nigerian Senate elections in Bauchi State
2003_Nigerian_Senate_elections_in_Bauchi_State
Tertiary Institution in Nigeria
Tatari Ali Polytechnic, popularly known as ATAP, is a state-owned tertiary institution in Bauchi State, Nigeria. It was established by Edict No. 1 of 1988
Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic
Abubakar_Tatari_Ali_Polytechnic
the dates of their creation. How Nigeria got to 36 States. Timeline of State creation in Nigeria. Archived 2024-05-31 at the Wayback Machine Old Naija
List of Nigerian states by date of statehood
List_of_Nigerian_states_by_date_of_statehood
Nigerian politician
Representatives. Abubakar Kani Faggo was born in 1965 and hails from Bauchi State. He succeeded Adamu Gurai and was elected in 2019 to the National Assembly
Abubakar_Kani_Faggo
Nigerian politician
Jalam, Dambam local government area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. He was commissioner of Religious Affairs in Bauchi State from 2019 - 2021. He later became Commissioner
Ahmed_Aliyu_Jalam
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