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Nigerian News

Gombe unveils 103 revitalised health centres to transform rural areas

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

The Gombe state government in partnership with the World Bank has commissioned over 103 revitalised primary health centres (PHCs) across the state under the Immunisation Plus and Malaria Progress by …

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Politics

Nafiu Bala: ADC expels ‘self acclaimed’ national chairman, removes 3 Gombe officials

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Chamba Simeh

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Gombe state has expelled the self-acclaimed acting national chairman, Nafiu Bala, and removed three top officials from their positions over alleged anti-party activities and …

Nafiu Bala: ADC expels ‘self acclaimed’ national chairman, removes 3 Gombe officials Read More
Nigerian News

Gombe unveils Nigeria’s first hydropower solar hybrid project 

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

  The Gombe state has launched Nigeria’s first-ever 620kw small hydropower and solar hybrid energy system to power the surrounding communities near the Balanga Dam in Balanga local government area. …

Gombe unveils Nigeria’s first hydropower solar hybrid project  Read More
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Politics

Gombe REC visits more stakeholders, mobilises support for CVR

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 - by Emeka Nze

In continuation of his courtesy visit to critical stakeholders in the electoral process, the Resident Electoral Commissioner Gombe state, Dr. Sa’ad Umar Idris, has visited four key institutions and members …

Gombe REC visits more stakeholders, mobilises support for CVR Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe bikers accuse police of nighttime extortion 

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

Motorcycle riders, also known as Achaba in Gombe state, have raised the alarm over what they described as widespread extortion by police officers enforcing the state’s motorcycle curfew. The police …

Gombe bikers accuse police of nighttime extortion  Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe, UNICEF intensify media advocacy to end open defecation

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

The Gombe state government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Wednesday, launched a high-level media dialogue to accelerate the adoption of a Feacal Sludge Management (FSM) strategy …

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Politics

Gombe: Dan Barde joins SDP, leads opposition to dethrone APC 

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad 

Former Gombe state governorship flag bearer under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Muhammad Jibrin Barde, has officially defected to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Speaking during …

Gombe: Dan Barde joins SDP, leads opposition to dethrone APC  Read More
Chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, Thursday, commended Gombe state for its trailblazing health sector reforms,
Nigerian News

Gombe flags off fertiliser distribution to boost food production 

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

In a bold move to strengthen food security and enhance agricultural productivity, the Gombe state government has kicked off the immediate sale and distribution of fertilisers to farmers across all …

Gombe flags off fertiliser distribution to boost food production  Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe: Ex-minister, other PDP top shots move to ADC

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 - by Auwal Umar

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) made a bold statement in Gombe state politics as prominent figures from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) officially joined its fold. Led by Barrister Abdullahi …

Gombe: Ex-minister, other PDP top shots move to ADC Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe: FG to spend N4bn on FUK Senate building 

July 7, 2025July 7, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu weekend laid the foundation for a state-of-the-art N4 billion Senate building of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK) Gombe state, underscoring his administration’s unwavering commitment …

Gombe: FG to spend N4bn on FUK Senate building  Read More
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Politics

Gombe SDP suspends top party officials for alleged misconduct

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

The Gombe state chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has taken a bold step to reinforce internal discipline and party cohesion by suspending four top officials over allegations of …

Gombe SDP suspends top party officials for alleged misconduct Read More
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Opinion

Gombe 2027: Gov. Inuwa Yahaya’s search for new Ododo

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 - by Abdulrahman Musa

As Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state is about to wind down his eight-year tenure in office, conversations have already begun to heat up around who should succeed him. …

Gombe 2027: Gov. Inuwa Yahaya’s search for new Ododo Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe clears gratuity backlog with N6.56bn  

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

In a major stride towards strengthening workers’ welfare and honouring its social contract with retirees, the Gombe state government has approved the release of N6.563 billion for the payment of outstanding gratuities …

Gombe clears gratuity backlog with N6.56bn   Read More
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Politics

Buni’s rescue game at Gombe APC zonal meeting

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Suleiman David

The Sunday 15th June consultative meeting of the  North East Zonal consultative meeting of the All Progressives Congress(APC), which  recently held in Gombe, the Gombe state capital,  was chaired and convened by …

Buni’s rescue game at Gombe APC zonal meeting Read More
Chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, Thursday, commended Gombe state for its trailblazing health sector reforms,
Politics

Gombe: For bridging infrastructural gaps, others, LG chair hails Inuwa

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 - by Gambo Isa

The executive chairman Yamaltu Deba area council, Honourable Abubakar Hassan Difa, has commended the Gombe state governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, for his developmental strides in the state. In a press …

Gombe: For bridging infrastructural gaps, others, LG chair hails Inuwa Read More
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Nigerian News

Stakeholders’ engagement: PEBEC lauds Gombe reforms on investment drive 

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has reaffirmed Gombe state’s position as a beacon of reform-driven governance. The affirmation was reached Wednesday during a high-level sub-national stakeholders’ engagement and …

Stakeholders’ engagement: PEBEC lauds Gombe reforms on investment drive  Read More
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Business

Jos DisCo negligence responsible for Gombe electricity tragedy – NEMSA

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), says the failure of Jos Distribution Company to heed earlier warning to rectify faults on its network led to the unfortunate incident. Reports …

Jos DisCo negligence responsible for Gombe electricity tragedy – NEMSA Read More
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Nigerian News

Curfew: Police impound vehicles, recover weapons in Gombe

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 - by Admin I

The police have arrested suspects, impounded vehicles, and recovered weapons during a recent operation targeting crime and safety violations across Gombe state. This was contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations …

Curfew: Police impound vehicles, recover weapons in Gombe Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe: Obasanjo, Yahaya commission Premier Seed’s High-Tech factory 

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

In a landmark move to boost Nigeria’s agricultural value chain, former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Gombe state governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Wednesday, commissioned a state-of-the-art seed processing factory, established …

Gombe: Obasanjo, Yahaya commission Premier Seed’s High-Tech factory  Read More
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Nigerian News

Tinubu approves N120bn for Gombe agro-livestock revolution 

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

In a major boost to Nigeria’s agricultural transformation agenda, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a N120 billion intervention fund to support Gombe state’s ambitious Agro-Livestock Development Project and related …

Tinubu approves N120bn for Gombe agro-livestock revolution  Read More
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Metro

5 persons electrocuted, 13 injured in Gombe

June 15, 2025June 15, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Police Command in Gombe State, on Saturday, confirmed the electrocution of five persons while 13 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in Tudun-Wadan Pantami community of Gombe Metropolis. DSP …

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Opinion

Inuwa Yahaya: Transforming Gombe state to industrial hub

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 - by Ahmad Wali Doho

Gombe state has been undergoing a significant transformation under the leadership of Governor Inuwa Yahaya. One of the key initiatives driving this transformation is the development of industrial parks and …

Inuwa Yahaya: Transforming Gombe state to industrial hub Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe Police enforce ban on weapons to curb thuggery

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

To ensure public safety and clamp down on rising incidents of thuggery especially during festive periods and large gatherings, the Gombe state Police command  Thursday announced a series of sweeping …

Gombe Police enforce ban on weapons to curb thuggery Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe: Gov Yahaya condemns killing of Kasiran, vows crackdown on thuggery

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state Monday condemned in strong terms the gruesome murder of Ahmed Aliyu Umar, popularly known as Ahmadi Kasiran, who was stabbed to death by suspected Kalare …

Gombe: Gov Yahaya condemns killing of Kasiran, vows crackdown on thuggery Read More
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Nigerian News

Gombe: Suspected Kalare Boys slaughter man without stealing belongings 

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

Fear and outrage have erupted in Hammadu Kafi, Akko local government area of Gombe state, following the cold-blooded killing of a 45-year-old man, Ahmad Aliyu Umar, popularly known as Ahmadi …

Gombe: Suspected Kalare Boys slaughter man without stealing belongings  Read More

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