From Sani Gazas, Chinade A Yobe State High Court sitting in Potiskum on Tuesday convicted and sentenced two former soldiers for their involvement in the murder of prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Goni…
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Al-Ma’arif College Potiskum, Matriculates About 297 Students In Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Al-Ma’arif College of Health Sciences and Technology Potiskum of Yobe State matriculated about 297 fresh students for various programmes in different departments of the College for set…
Yobe Education Technical Committee Charts New Course for Out-of-School Children
From Hamisu Ado, Nguru In a decisive move to address the out-of-school children menace and improve learning outcomes in Yobe State, the Education Technical Committee has outlined a comprehensive plan to ensure…
NUJ Yobe State Council Inaugurates New Executive Officers
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Yobe State Council has sworn in its newly elected executive officers to steer the affairs of the union for the next…
Yobe Education Commissioner reiterates commitments to efficient education service delivery
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe Dr Muhammad Sani Idriss, the Yobe State Commissioner, Basic and Secondary Education has disclosed that his ministry decided to introduce policies and programmes in the education sector to…
Terrorist Attack: Nguru Council Secretary commiserates with Yobeans, family of deceased policeman
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe Alhaji Shaaibu Bukar Kolo, the Secretary to the Nguru Local Government Council in Yobe State has commiserates with the Yobe State citizens, Police Force and the family of…
Boko Haram ambushes Yobe Governor’s convoy
In a distressing incident along the Jakana-Mainok expressway, suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed the convoy of Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, resulting in injuries to six security personnel. The attack occurred…
CSO worry over decline in Yobe Revenue Generation
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Network of Yobe Civil Society Organizations (NYCSO) has expressed concerned over the persistent low Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) performance of the Government of Yobe State, asking…
Assoc. of headmasters, principals endorses Gov. Buni’s education reforms agenda
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe During a recent interactive session, the Association of Headmasters and Principals of Government Junior Day Secondary Schools in Nguru Local Government Area of Yobe State has endorsed the…
Gov Buni meets Chief Of Air Staff, seeks more air surveillance in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe state, Governor Mai Mala Buni and the Chief of Air staff, Air Marshall, Hassan Abubakar, today discussed areas of improvement on aerial patrol to improve security…
Nguru LGEA launches 2023 enrollment drive, back to school campaign
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe The Nguru Local Government Education Authority has announced its unwavering commitment to enhancing and improving the quality of education within the region. Education Secretary, Mallam Hamisu Ado Nguru,…
Nguru Education Secretary: Rejuvenating education section is responsibility of all
From Tijjani Mujaheed, Yobe In an effort to chart a new course for basic education in Nguru Local Government Education Authority, Acting Education Secretary Alhaji Hamisu Ado Nguru has summoned all critical…
Insurgency: Yobe second most atfected state, records massive destruction, says Gov. Buni
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni revealed on Wednesday that Yobe is the second most affected state by the insurgency, recording massive destruction of facilities and infrastructure….
Gov. Buni, finding a new future for Yobe State
By Mamman Mohammed “The best way to predict the future is to build it.” Abraham Lincoln. Dr. Norman Borlaug, the American agronomist, and Nobel Peace Prize award winner, whose groundbreaking research projects…
NEDC: Gov. Buni urges Commission to renovate 2 Colleges in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has called on the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to renovate the Geidam Polytechnic and Gujba College of Agriculture. Buni made…
MCRP donates GIS, remote sensing equipment to Fed Uni Gashua (FUGA)
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The World Bank Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) has made a significant contribution to the Federal University, Gashua (FUGA) in Yobe State by donating Geographic Information System…
UHC: Yobe Contributory Healthcare Management Agency inaugurates new business office in Damaturu
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (YSCHMA) on Wednesday, inaugurated a new business office in Damaturu, the state capital, to expand population coverage and enhance enrollment…
SCI facilitates children press conference in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Save the Children International (SCI) on Friday organised and facilitated children’s press conference in Yobe. Hajiya Murjanatu Kabir, the Advocacy Campaign and Policy Manager Be-Protected said the…
NYSC bids farewell to 2022 Batch C Stream I Corps Members in Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chnade, Damaturu The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Thursday disengaged the 2022 Batch C Stream I Corps members nationwide, including 318 corps members in Yobe State. The corps…
Yobe NECAS inaugurates task force c’ttee on 2018/2019 loan recovery
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Sequel to the directives from the National chairman, the North- East Commodity Association NECAS Yobe State chapter has constituted a state joint Task- force involving DSS, Police, Civic…
Empowerment: 4,510 vulnerables household to benefit from Yobe post-insurgency drive
From Hamisu Ado Nguru The NG-CARES is indeed another effective instrument that would complement the efforts of Yobe State Government in the implementation of its post-insurgency recovery plan especially in the areas…
Yobe to have Hisba Commission soon, says Speaker State Assembly
From Hamisu Ado Nguru The Hisbah Commission when put into effect will sanitise the state from many if not all social vices and immoral behaviors. Chiroma Buba Mashio, the Speaker State Assembly…
We’re ready to participate in Yobe LGs elections – IPAC
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Inter-Party Advisory Councils (IPAC) Yobe State Chapter, has rejected the purported statement of postponed scheduled November 2023 Local Government Election in the state. In a statement made…
Amshi blames politicians for hijacking, diverting palliatives
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Coordinator of Initiative For Social and Economic Inclusivity of Underprivileged Person Hon. Aliyu Buba Amshi, has accused politicians for hijacking and distributing palliatives among them…
Flood claims one, 14 others injured in Yobe
Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has announced that one person has tragically lost his life, while 14 others have been left injured in the wake of severe flooding that struck Damaturu,…