Bauchi State Paid Nearly $17 Million In Cash Through Unofficial Channels For ‘Security’

The Bauchi State Government paid millions of dollars, off the banking system and via unofficial channels, to finance what it called the state’s ā€œsecurity commitmentā€ between late 2023 and July 2024, a PREMIUM TIMES review of government records, official accounts and court documents shows. A substantial portion of the payouts was disbursed in cash through…

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FLASH: Reps Summon CDS, Army Chief Over ā€˜Arrest’ Of Miyetti Allah President

The house of representatives has summoned Christopher Musa, chief of defence staff (CDS), and Olufemi Oluyede, chief of army staff (COAS), over the alleged arrest of Bello Bodejo, president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. During Thursday’s plenary, the parliament asked Musa and Olufemi to order the ā€œimmediate releaseā€ of Badejo from ā€œunlawful detention and apologise…

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