Yobe

As North East recovers from insurgency, the worst affected states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe have embarked on reviving the health sector, particularly Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
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A former Head of Civil Service of the Government of the Federation, Malam Adamu Fika, is dead. The Secretary Fika Emirate Council Potiskum,Yobe State, Ali Gimba Fika, announced his death in a statement, issued on Tuesday night. The…
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The National Emergency Task Force and Coordination for Diphtheria in Nigeria, has said Kano, Yobe, Katsina, Borno, Kaduna, and Bauchi states are struggling with escaping cases of diphtheria. The taskforce, however, said vaccination…
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Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni has approved the appointments of 24 Special Advisers. This was contained in a statement issued by press secretary to the secretary to the state government, . Shuaibu Abdullahi, on Monday.…
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By: Elijah Akoji The National Commission for Refugees, an agency under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, earmarked a total of N150M for the construction of a federal road in…
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By Muhammad Bashir The Yobe State Education Trust Fund (YETFund), has called on certified Nigerian audit firms for their proposal to participate in bidding process for the Annual Financial Audit of its finances for the year ending 31st…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday declared Sen. Ibrahim Bomai of All Progressives Congress (APC) as the senator-elect for Yobe South. INEC Returning Officer, Dr Abatcha Melemi of the Federal University…
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By Hassan Gimba This is not what I had intended to discuss this week, but circumstances have given it priority. Yobe is a state that is blessed. Here, I am not talking about how blessed it is with peaceful and peace-loving people. No.…
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Lawan Majakura, a 33-year-old man, who defeated the Speaker of the Yobe State House of Assembly, Ahmed Mirwa Lawan in the 18 March House of Assembly election, has narrated how he was asked to step down from the race with an offer of N100…
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By Muhamamad Suleiman The Speaker Yobe State House of Assembly Hon. Ahmed Lawan Mirwa of the ruling All Progressive Congress APC has lost his seat in the just concluded governorship and state house of assembly elections held, Saturday,…
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