Lassa fever has claimed 214 lives in Nigeria, with the case fatality rate climbing to 25.0 per cent, the NCDC has said.
Governor Dikko Radda has extended the offer of automatic employment to indigenes of the state who graduate with first-class degrees from higher institutions nationwide.
Mr Ehimen said the move would further enhance the NAF’s capacity to support ongoing air and joint military operations across the country.
Some political analysts have advocated reforms to the security architecture to address insecurity and fast-track the consolidation of Nigeria’s nascent democracy.
“Nigeria under the current administration has collapsed into misrule, corruption and policy failures,” said the leader of the TIB Movement.
He said no sitting governor in the state had ever successfully installed a successor.
The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency has urged farmers to plant drought-resistant and early-maturing variety seeds to avoid losses at harvest.
He said the exercise was a key component of the service training calendar.
She said the maintenance exercise, which began earlier this year, would now continue until June 30, 2026.
NCDC said young adults aged 21–30 years remained the most affected group.
