The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Bauchi Zone, on Thursday, accused the Gombe and Plateau state governments of failing to implement the 2025 Federal Government/ASUU Agreement, warning that the development could trigger industrial unrest in the affected universities. The union said that despite the agreement reached between the Federal Government, state governments and ASUU on…
News Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III Quick Read “The Emir deserves to be celebrated for attaining 12 years on the throne and for his remarkable contributions towards making Gombe more peaceful, progressive, and prosperous… By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, Dr. Jamilu Isyaku…
The Federal Fire Service, Gombe State Command, has issued a safety advisory warning residents against the dangers of poorly installed rooftop solar power systems, citing an increase in fire incidents and electrical hazards. In a statement released on Tuesday, the command’s Public Relations Officer, ASF Bashir Muazu, said the growing adoption of solar energy across…
It was gathered that siblings alongside their mother, Mrs Joshua Anthony and sister, Amina Joshua Anthony, were on their way to a wedding when the accident occurred. Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has mourned the tragic passing of Miss Abiyatu Joshua, Chief Admin Officer in the Directorate of Research and Documentation at the Government…
A charity foundation in Gombe State, Velocity Humanitarian Foundation, has empowered 100 selected women in the state with N50,000 each to start or boost their petty trades and occupations. Speaking while presenting the donations at Gombe International Hotel, the founder of the foundation, Aliyu Mohammed Kombat, represented by his associate, Adamu Aliyu Ibrahim, said the…
….Tinubu-Shettima ticket sacrosanct, despite fracas —APC By Soni Daniel, Omeiza Ajayi & Ndahi Marama More facts emerged yesterday regarding the reasons that triggered the brawl, which disrupted the North-East Consultative Meeting of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Gombe State, on Sunday, as key political actors began to speak on the matter. Vanguard learnt from…
By Paul Dada A 16-year-old Senior Secondary School two student of Ilimi School, Ramlat Ahmed, has been sworn in on Monday as the Speaker of the Gombe State Children’s Parliament. Also sworn in was 14-year-old Christopher Ngale, who emerged as Deputy Speaker. They were sworn in along 10 other principal officers who will steer the…
The Police Force Gombe State Command has confirmed the death of two children following a stampede at the Gombe main Eid Ground. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Gombe. According to Abdullahi, the incident occurred at about 10:45 a.m. at the exit gate of the Eid…
A truck carrying food items that included oil and sugar, intended for ‘Iftar’, the Muslims’ breaking of fast period, meant for distribution in the northern part of the country, was hijacked in Gombe State, Arewa PUNCH confirms. According to DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer of the Gombe Police Command, the hijacking occurred because…
The Gombe State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has kicked against an executive bill sponsored by Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, seeking to establish an Almajiri Agency in the state. The state CAN Chairman, Joseph Shinga, who raised the issue at a press conference Monday, said the Christian body is seeking clarification on the…
