Bauchi (Hausa: Jihar Bauchi /Fula: Leydi Bauchi 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤦𞤢𞤵𞤷𞥅𞤭) is a state located in northeastern Nigeria. It is bordered by Jigawa to the north, Yobe to the north-east, Gombe to the east, Taraba and Plateau to …

Bauchi, town, capital of Bauchi state and traditional emirate, northeastern Nigeria. The emirate was founded (1800–10) by Yakubu, one of Sheikh Usman dan Fodio’s commanders. After successful …

Bauchi State was created in 1976 from the North Eastern State of Nigeria. Bauchi State is being ranked high in matters of the caliphate system in Nigeria today. Topographically, Bauchi State is generally …

6 days ago · Bauchi is one of the states located in Nigeria’s North-East geopolitical zone. It is bordered to the north by Kano and Jigawa; south by Taraba and Plateau; east by Gombe and Yobe; and west …

Oct 1, 2025 · Out of the two dozen African countries that I have visited several times during The African Magazine’s advertising campaigns, no place beats the rural city of Bauchi, in the state of the same …

Feb 13, 2026 · As Bauchi State marked its 50th anniversary, the mood is understandably celebratory. Golden jubilees are rare milestones, and 50 years of existence as a

Dec 7, 2024 · Bauchi, located in northeastern Nigeria, is a state filled with rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. From its vibrant capital city to the stunning landscapes that …

Delve into the heart of Nigerian heritage in Bauchi State, a region rich with royal legacies, artistic traditions, and resilient communities. Explore ancient towns and witness colorful festivals, where the …

Bauchi Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has declared that the State is no longer “a quiet administrative town” but a fast emerging economic nerve centre in Northern Nigeria.The Governor ...

Bauchi State is one of the thirty-six political administrative states in Nigeria.