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Politics

Yobe engages citizens statewide to shape inclusive 2026 budget

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

  The Yobe state government has convened a large-scale citizens’ and stakeholders’ engagement across its three senatorial zones to gather vital input for the forthcoming 2026 annual budget. The one-day …

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Nigerian News

Cash transfer:  Stakeholders hail impacts of Yobe humanitarian programmes 

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The Yobe State Cash Transfer Unit (SCTU) has convened a strategic sensitisation meeting with key stakeholders to enhance collaboration and ensure the effective implementation of its humanitarian programes. Chaired by …

Cash transfer:  Stakeholders hail impacts of Yobe humanitarian programmes  Read More
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Nigerian News

NTIC lauds Governor Buni over support for education in Yobe

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Nigerian Tulip International College, (NTIC) has commended Yobe state governor, Mai Mala Buni, over his strong support for education in the state.  NTIC declared that the recent global accomplishments by …

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Nigerian News

Heavy rainfall destroys many homes in Yobe town

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Yusuf A. Yusuf

A torrential downpour on Friday caused significant destruction in Potiskum in the Yobe state as heavy rain washed away several houses in different parts of the town. The rainfall, which …

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Opinion

A credit to Governor Mai Mala Buni

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Dahiru Hassan Kera

While Nigeria was agog with news of the global feat attained by three girls from Yobe state, and debates raged over the kind of recognition and reward the president should …

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Opinion

A credit to Governor Mai Mala Buni

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Dahiru Hassan Kera

While Nigeria was agog with news of the global feat attained by three girls from Yobe state, and debates raged over the kind of recognition and reward the president should …

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Politics

Borno: Jakusko LG chair hails Blueprint mgt for honouring Gov Buni

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 - by Issa Gambo

The executive chairman, Jakusko local government area of Yobe state, Hon. Umaru Aguwa, has commended the management of Blueprint Newspapers for honouring Governor Mai Mai Buni. The governor, it would …

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Nigerian News

Buni tasks traditional rulers on fight against drug abuse 

August 4, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

  The governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, Monday called on traditional leaders to lead the fight against drug abuse. The governor congratulated the new Emir of Gudi, Alhaji …

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Letters

A federal artery in ruin: The Yobe–Borno road through Biu

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Emmanuel Toma

In Nigeria, festive reunions, weddings, and burials are woven into the cultural fabric, often requiring long-distance travel by road. Yet in the North-east zone, the journey can be both perilous …

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Breaking News / Metro / Top Stories

Breaking: Yobe governor Buni appoints new emir of Gudi

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Yusuf A. Yusuf, Damaturu

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has approved the appointment of Hon. Ismaila Ahmed Gadaka as the new Mai Gudi Emirate. In a statement by the secretary to Yobe …

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Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: Another prominent traditional ruler d!es

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Emir of Gudi in Yobe State, Alhaji Isah Bunuwo Madugu Ibn Khaji, has passed away after a prolonged illness. His death was confirmed by the Secretary of the Gudi …

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Nigerian News

Yobe: NDE inaugurates renewed hope employment initiative, targets 512 unskilled youths

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Yusuf A. Yusuf

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Yobe state office has urged residents to take advantage of the second phase of its Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI), with online registration commencing …

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Nigerian News

World Hepatitis Day: Yobe distributes 43,900 test kits across 325 health facilities 

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Yusuf A. Yusuf

The Yobe state government, through the Ministry of Health, has distributed 43,900 testing kits for viral hepatitis across 325 service delivery points in healthcare facilities and 17 community intervention sites …

World Hepatitis Day: Yobe distributes 43,900 test kits across 325 health facilities  Read More
Letters

A cry for help over collapsed bridge in Potiskum

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 - by Mary Patrick Umaru

For years, the people of Bayan Kwari Nahuta in Potiskum, Yobe state, have suffered greatly due to the collapse of a major bridge in their community. This structure, once a …

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Letters

NAPTIP reunites stolen child with parents, cautions against unvetted caregivers 

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Blessing Okola

The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu Bello, has cautioned parents against leaving children in the care of casual friends, untrustworthy …

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Letters

Group launches radio programme to promote accountability in Yobe

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The United States Government Exchange Alumni Association, Yobe state chapter (USGEAA-Yobe), on Friday launched a weekly civic education radio programme, “Accountability Hour,” on Sunshine FM, Potiskum.  Blueprint reports that the programme …

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Letters

Buni hailed for transforming Yobe

July 18, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Ahmid Lawal 

A prominent Yobe state indigene, Barrister Shuaibu Maina Birma, has commended Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state for his transformational projects across the state In a press statement released …

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Nigerian News

U.S. govt exchange alumni trains 40 Yobe youths on advocacy, accountability

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 - by Yusuf A. Yusuf

The United States Government Exchange Alumni Association,Yobe State Chapter (USGEAA-Yobe), with support from the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, has trained over 40 youths on how to promote governance and accountability.   …

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Nigerian News

2027: KMT supporters strategise ahead Yobe governorship race

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 - by Blueprint

Ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Yobe state, supporters of Kashim Musa Tumsah, within and outside Yobe state have continued to intensify pressure on him to declare interest to …

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Nigerian News

Yobe PDP reaffirms loyalty to party, debunks coalition rumour

July 12, 2025July 12, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in yobe state, has unanimously declared it is standing with a clear and united voice in debunking narrative which suggestted that its …

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Education

ASUU: Yobe university branch begins indefinite strike over unpaid entitlements, autonomy

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Yobe State University branch has commenced an indefinite industrial strike over demands for entitlements and autonomy from the state government. The strike was …

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Nigerian News

Yobe partners PEBEC to advance business reforms

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The Yobe State Government, partnering with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), held a technical workshop and town hall meeting on to advance the State Action on Business Enabling …

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Politics

PDP support groups in Yobe debunk party collapse

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Support Groups in Yobe state, has denied claims that the party was collapsing and merging with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Addressing a press briefing …

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Security & Crime

House of Representatives condemn renewed ISWAP attacks in Yobe

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo 

The Nigeria’s House of Representatives has condemned in strongest terms, the renewed attacks by the Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP) in Yobe State, expressing condolences to the families …

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Nigerian News

Post insurgency: Yobe electrifies 400 rural communities, procures 100 transformers – Gov. Buni

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has said his leadership has been able to electrified over 400 rural communities across the three senatorial districts since the post insurgency in …

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