Tag: Gombe
Kano loses one person to COVID-19, Gombe, Abuja top in daily cases
One person died in Kano in the last 24 hours of COVID-19 complications, data published by the Nigeria Centre for…
Gombe tertiary institutions to reopen on Nov. 10
Gombe State government has approved Nov. 10 as the date to re-open tertiary institutions in the state locked in March…
Security tops agenda as North-East governors meet Thursday
Governors of North-Eastern states are to meet in Gombe on Thursday, with security as their major agenda, Mr Ismaila Misilli,…
Gombe enrols 70,000 Almajiris in schools
Gombe State Government on Tuesday said it has enrolled 214, 000 children into public schools in the state between September…
FRSC deploys 605 officers, marshals in Gombe
The Federal Road Safety Corps ( FRSC) has deployed no fewer than 605 officers and regular Marshals to the roads…
EFCC charges 2 for fertiliser scam in Gombe
Two persons, Kasim Jibo and Bashir Mua’zu have been arraigned in the Federal High Court in Gombe on a two-count…
Gombe polio victims volunteer for awareness creation
Some victims of Polio virus in Gombe State have expressed willingness to offer themselves as volunteers for creating awareness on…
TCN assures Gombe residents of improved power supply
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has assured Gombe residents of improved power supply, following the resumption of work at…
NGO support community in Gombe with 50 species of seedlings
An NGO, Kishimi Shelter and Care Foundation has supported Malala community with 50 different species of seedlings to curb the…
Prioritise sports to curb drug abuse – Gombe Gov’t urged
Some sports enthusiasts in Gombe State have called on the state government to prioritise sports development as a tool to…
NYSC provides free medical intervention to Gombe community
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Gombe State has provided free medical interventions and treated mosquito nets to Tudun…
Child spacing: Gombe CPR grows from 4 to 17% – Official
Malam Alhassan Yaya, the Chairman, Gombe State Working Group on Child Spacing, has said that the State Contraceptives Prevalence Rate…
SUBEB Chairman Raises Alarm Over 450,000 School Drop-outs Roaming Gombe Streets
No fewer than 450,000 children who have dropped out of school roam the streets of Gombe, Acting Chairman of Gombe…
Govt. relaxes curfew in some areas of Gombe
Gombe State Government has relaxed curfew from 12 midnight to 6 a.m. daily in some areas of the metropolis. Mr…
Gombe: Religious leaders call for tolerance
Christian and Muslim leaders in Gombe have called for tolerance and peace between adherents of the two religions.
FAAN shuts Gombe, Kebbi airports over N732m debts
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has withdrawn its Aviation Security and Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting personnel from…
Normalcy returns to Gombe after 15-hour curfew
Normalcy has returned to Gombe and it’s environs after the imposition of a 15-hour curfew on the city by the…
President Buhari mourns as Gombe holds funerals
President Muhammadu Buhari has again expressed deep sorrow over the death of members of the Boys and Girls Brigade in…
Gombe imposes curfew over Boys Brigade Crisis
The Gombe State Government has imposed a curfew on the Gombe metropolis, effective from Saturday to 6:00 am on Sunday.
Photos, Video: Fuel tanker explodes in Gombe
A fuel tanker has exploded at Bye-pass Road in Gombe State, as people scampered to safety. The incident occurred around…
I’m loyal to PDP despite loss – Gov. Dankwambo
By Adesina Michael The outgoing governor of Gombe state, Ibrahim Dankwambo has stated that he remain loyal to the People’s…
APC’s Yahaya wins governorship election in Gombe
Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya of the APC has been declared the winner of the Governorship election in Gombe state.
Accreditation, voting commence in Gombe
Voting for the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections commenced at exactly 8 a.m in many parts of Gombe…
Buhari wins Gombe by landslide
President Muhammdu Buhari has won Gombe State by a landslide victory in Saturday's presidential election.
APC paralyses Gombe PDP as Campaign DG, 15 others cross over
The All Progressives Congress literally paralysed the Peoples Democratic Party campaign in Gombe as it formally received 16 prominent members…
2019 Elections: APC will sweep all levels in Gombe -Minister
The Minister for Environment, Alhaji Sulaiman Hassan, on Thursday expressed optimism that the people of Gombe state would vote massively…
19th NSF: FCT edge Gombe in basketball supremacy battle
The FCT men’s basketball team on Tuesday emerged 71-67 points victors over Gombe State in an epic basketball battle at…
19th NSF: Gombe defeat Lagos in basketball thriller
Gombe State’s male basketball team bruised the ego of their Lagos opponents on Monday by beating them 58-42 points at…
45-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping minor
The Gombe Police Command has arrested three suspected criminals for allegedly raping an eight- year-old girl, house breaking, trespass and…
Cholera kills 5, hospitalises 16 in Gombe
Gombe State Government on Thursday said fresh outbreak of cholera had killed five people, while 16 others were hospitalised at…