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Gombe: Gov Inuwa Yahaya Bans LG Chairmen From Selling Lands

Gombe: Gov Inuwa Yahaya Bans LG Chairmen From Selling Lands

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has banned Local Government Chairmen in the state from selling lands within 15 kilometres of council headquarters. Governor Inuwa’s order was communicated by the Executive Chairman of the Gombe State…

17 Govs Initiate Committees To Implement ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

17 Govs Initiate Committees To Implement ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Seventeen state governors have established committees to implement the new ₦70,000 minimum wage for workers across Nigeria. The states include Ogun, Ekiti, Sokoto, Kebbi, Osun, Enugu, Borno, Zamfara, Kogi, Kwara, Gombe, Kano, Taraba, Delta, Rivers, Jigawa, and…

UNICEF Raises Alarm Over 47m Nigerian Children Living In Poverty

UNICEF Raises Alarm Over 47m Nigerian Children Living In Poverty

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the increasing number of Nigerian children living in poverty. According to the 2020 Multidimensional Child Poverty Analysis report, over 47 million Nigerian children (47.4% of…

FG Warns Against Foreign Interference In Nigeria’s Affairs

FG Warns Against Foreign Interference In Nigeria’s Affairs

The Federal Government through the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar has reiterated Nigeria’s stance against foreign interference in its domestic affairs and highlighted the importance of cordial international relationships. Tuggar made this known…

N70, 000 Minimum Wage: NLC Threatens Showdown With Gombe Govt

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has issued a stern warning to the Gombe State government following the comment made by Governor Muhammad Yahaya that the State cannot afford the newly mandated N70,000 minimum wage. It…

Minimum Wage: I Can’t Pay N70,000 With Lean Allocation – Gombe Govt

Minimum Wage: I Can’t Pay N70,000 With Lean Allocation – Gombe Govt

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya has said it will be difficult for the state government to meet the N70,000 minimum wage benchmark with the lean allocation to the state. It would be recalled that President…

Gombe Governor Swears-In Newly Elected LG Chairpersons

Gombe Governor Swears-In Newly Elected LG Chairpersons

The Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya on Monday swore in the 11 newly elected Local Government Council Chairpersons at a colourful ceremony held in the state government house. The swearing-in ceremony followed the declaration…

Army Begins Weapon Handling Test In Gombe

Army Begins Weapon Handling Test In Gombe

The Nigerian Army’s 301 Artillery  Regiment General Support, Gombe State, has revealed that it will begin a weapon handling test in the Malete Liji Area of Yamaltu – Deba Local Government Area, Gombe State, from…

JUST-IN: Court Affirms Inuwa’s Re-Election As Gombe Gov

JUST-IN: Court Affirms Inuwa’s Re-Election As Gombe Gov

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the judgment of the Gombe State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which dismissed the petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the re-election of Governor…

18-Year-Old Arrested Over Alleged Murder Of Mother Of 8 In Gombe

18-Year-Old Arrested Over Alleged Murder Of Mother Of 8 In Gombe

The Gombe State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of an eighteen-year-old Mustapha Adamu Isa, also known as  Abbati in connection with the alleged homicide of Aishatu Abdullahi Adda Damori. New Telegraph reports that…