Tag: Gombe State
UNESCO, Japan collaborate on women empowerment
UNESCO in collaboration with the Government of Japan inaugurates a project to empower women and girls in Gombe, Delta and…
Senate mourns communal clash victims, sends delegates to Gombe
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, held a minute silence to mourn the victims of recent communal clashes who lost their…
Gombe Gov. Yahaya urges Christians to pray for peace, stability
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has called on Christian faithful in the state to use the period of Easter…
Correctional Service trains 339 inmates with skills in 3 years
The Medium Security Custodial Centre, Billiri, Gombe State Command, has said that it had empowered no fewer than 339 inmates,…
#EndSARS: Gombe govt inaugurates 11-member inquiry panel
Gombe State government has inaugurated an 11-member commission of inquiry to investigate cases of human rights violations and other related…
Gombe fumigates 2,021 schools
Gombe State Government has begun the fumigation of 2,021 secondary schools ahead of resumption of students in exit classes.
Coronavirus: Gombe suspends minimum wage, slashes salaries
Gombe State Government has suspended payment of the N30,000 minimum wage following dwindling finances due to the effect of coronavirus…
NDE, Gombe Govt. disburse N2m to 200 women
Gombe State Government says it has disbursed N2 million soft loans to 200 women to encourage the growth of Small…
Teenage girl kidnaps uncle’s daughter for N6m ransom
An 18-year-old girl has been arrested in Gombe for allegedly kidnapping the five-year old daughter of her uncle.
Malnutrition: Gombe gets N3.4 bn World Bank loan
The Gombe State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has secured N3.4 billion loan from the World Bank for…
Gombe Gov sets up committee to assess tertiary institutions
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has approved the constitution of an 11-member committee to assess the relevance and viability…
Gombe transports first batch of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
Gombe State has transported its first batch of 560 intending Pilgrims from Lawanti International Airport Gombe to the Kingdom of…
Gombe fans hail Super Eagles for redeeming image
Some football fans in Gombe have described Wednesday’s victory by the Super Eagles over Tunisia at the Africa Cup of…
EFCC secures 55 convictions, recovers N90m in Gombe
The North East Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Gombe says it has secured 55…
Rape: NGO seeks domestication of Child’s Rights Act in Gombe
An NGO, Save the Children Community Engagement and Advocacy, has called on the Gombe state government to domesticate the Child’s…