From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr Beta Danja, has called for stronger efforts to end child marriage and protect girls’ right to education,…
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NSCDC Gets New Commandant in Gombe
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has appointed Commandant Mohammed Inuwa Usman as the 15th substantive commandant of its Gombe State Command. Usman assumed duty on…
Gombe Court Sentences Two To Death For Murder
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe State High Court No. 5 has sentenced two men, Buhari Sule and Muktari Ali Hilami, to death by hanging for the murder of 35-year-old Murtala Rabi’u….
Gombe ADC Candidate Outlines Plans for Free Fuel, Healthcare
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Gombe State, Bala Bello Tinka, has promised to sustain free fuel for commercial transport operators and provide free…
Pantami’s Gombe Governorship Candidacy: Legal Position and Available Options
…A Legal Analysis by Abubakar Abdulkadir Usman, Esq. The recent judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Gombe has materially altered the legal position concerning Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami’s aspiration…
2027: Gombe Women Seek Political Pledges From Aspirants
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe Women’s groups in Gombe State have mobilised traditional, religious and community leaders to secure political commitments from aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. Under the Gombe Women…
Gombe: Newly Elected Rep Member Promises Projects, Effective Representation
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The newly elected member of the House of Representatives for Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency, Engr. Usman Maijama’a Kallamu, has pledged to prioritise development projects and effective representation during his…
37 Detainees Die In NSCDC Custody, Gombe Traditional Ruler Demands Probe
By Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Sarkin Hausawan Tukulma in Gombe State and President of the Arewar Mu Duniyar Mu African Chiefdom and Council, Ambassador Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna, has called for an independent…
Niger to Borrow Gombe’s Model for Sustainable Livestock Development
By Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Niger State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) says it will adopt some of Gombe State’s strategies and projects to strengthen sustainable livestock development in the state….
APC Candidate Woos Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Voters Ahead of September 19 Poll
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency bye-election, Dr Usman Maijama’a Kallamu, has appealed to voters in the constituency to support the party in…
Gombe LG Administration Among Nigeria’s Best, Says Commissioner
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe State Commissioner for Local Government and Community Development, Barr. Sani Ahmed Haruna, has described the state’s local government administration as one of the best-performing systems in…
Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna: A Profile in Leadership, Enterprise and Public Service
Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, Sardaunan Gombe, is an economist, business executive, public- sector administrator and politician with more than three decades of experience spanning finance, industry, infrastructure, energy, public- private partnerships and…
Gombe Commissioner Tasks LG Chairmen On Community Needs
By Abubakar Rabilu Gombe The Gombe State Commissioner for Local Government and Community Development, Barr. Sani Ahmad Haruna, has urged the newly elected chairmen of the state’s 11 local government areas and…
APC Candidate Urges Unity Ahead of Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Bye-Election
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency bye-election, Engr. Dr. Usman Maijama’a Kallamu, has called on party leaders, stakeholders and members to unite and…
Gombe South LCDA Employs Staff to Boost Primary Healthcare Services
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe South Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has employed a new staff member for the Bolari New Primary Healthcare Centre as part of efforts to strengthen primary…
Kolmani oil: University rolls out 50% scholarship for six science courses
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe North-Eastern University, Gombe (NEU Gombe), has announced a 50 per cent Founder’s Scholarship for students seeking admission into six science-based degree programmes, citing the emerging opportunities in the…
Gombe introduces monthly monitoring of LG councils to boost accountability
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe State Government has introduced a monthly inspection and reporting system for the state’s 11 local government councils in a move aimed at strengthening oversight, improving accountability…
We’re Repositioning College to Drive Agricultural Transformation – Provost
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe The Provost of the Federal College of Horticulture Dadin Kowa, Gombe state Dr Umar Umar Abdullahi, says the institution is undergoing far-reaching reforms aimed at transforming it into…
NNGF Chairman Inuwa Yahaya Receives Kano Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf in Gombe
The Chairman of the Northern Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has received his Kano State counterpart, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, at the Government House, Gombe, where…
Organisers of Gombe Emir’s Cup releases quarter finals fixtures, date
By Ado Salisu The organisers of the ongoing 2026 Gombe Emir’s Cup soccer competition tagged ‘King’s Cup’ has released the fixture and date for the quarter final matches. The tournament, organized and…
Eight Emirate Teams Reach Gombe Emir’s Cup Quarter-Finals
By Ado Salisu Eight emirate football teams have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Gombe Emir’s Cup Football Competition following the successful conclusion of the preliminary stage held across three designated…
Gombe Emir urges footballers to leverage competition for global advantages
By Ado Salisu The Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Dr Abubakar Shehu Abubakar has described the competition for his trophy as a platform to discover talented players who would eventually calibrate their gains…
Gombe Emir’s Cup 2026 to Hold Next Week
By Ado Salisu The Organizing Committee of the Gombe Emir’s Cup – King’s Cup 2026 has concluded all necessary arrangements towards the successful opening ceremony of the prestigious football tournament. The opening…
NSCDC Deploys 720 Operatives to Secure Eid-el-Kabir Festivities in Gombe
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 720 personnel across the state to ensure a peaceful and incident-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration….
Gombe Islamic Group Seeks Support for Humanitarian, Da’awa Activities
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe The Da’awa and Relief Organisation in Gombe State has appealed to philanthropists, government agencies and other well-meaning Nigerians to support its humanitarian and religious activities aimed at improving…