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By Willies Ugo, Gombe August 20, 2026 The Gombe State Government has approved N148.76m for the payment of Consolidated Academic Staff Allowance to lecturers of Gombe State University, in a move aimed at averting a strike threatened by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The approval came 10 days after the GSU chapter of ASUU... The post Gombe Approves N148.76m Allowance for GSU Lecturers…
By Willies Ugo, Gombe August 20, 2026 The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria has urged the Gombe State Government to introduce six months’ paid maternity leave for mothers to promote exclusive breastfeeding and combat malnutrition. The State Coordinator of CS-SUNN, Rebecca Caleb Maina, made the call during an advocacy visit to the Commissioner... The post Gombe CS-SUNN Demands Six-Month…
By Willies Ugo, Gombe August 20, 2026 The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr Jamilu Isiyaku Gwamna, has called for issue-based campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. Gwamna made the call through his spokesman, Ibrahim Sani Shawai, in a statement issued on Thursday to herald the commencement of the APC presidential... The post 2027: Gombe APC Guber Candidate…
By Dantala Ali August 20, 2026 The All Progressives Grand Alliance has affirmed Hon. Afiniki Yarima as its senatorial candidate for Taraba South, replacing Barr. Tanko Kyan-emoh ahead of the 2027 general elections. Yarima, while delivering her affirmation speech, pledged to provide effective and responsible representation for the people of the senatorial district if elected.... The post APGA…
By Chuwang Dungs August 20, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr Pokop Wushipda Bupwatda as the Chief Medical Director of the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Plateau State. The reappointment takes effect from August 30, 2026, according to a statement signed by Bridget A. Omini, Assistant Director, Information, Protocol and Public... The post Tinubu Re-appoints…
By Chuwang Dungs August 20, 2026 The Nigerian Army has relocated its tactical headquarters to Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State and launched Operation Hard Nut following renewed attacks that left 25 people dead in the area. The General Officer Commanding, 3 Division, Nigerian Army and Commander of Operation Enduring Peace, Major General Williams... The post Plateau killings: Army storms…
By Dantala Ali August 19, 2026 The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed a serious road traffic crash involving a tipper, two motor vehicles and two tricycles on Girei Bridge along the Girei Road. The accident occurred on Wednesday, with the Command confirming that no life was lost despite the severity of the crash. The... The post Girei Bridge Crash: No Death Recorded as Police Rescue…
By Dantala Ali August 19, 2026 Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has appointed Professor Abdullahi Liman Tukur as the Director-General of the Adamawa Renewed Hope 226 Movement. The movement, according to a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, on Wednesday, is a political mobilisation platform aimed at securing victory for... The post Gov.…
August 19, 2026 By Dantala Ali The Executive Chairman of Kurmi Local Government Council, Hon. Moses Maihankali, has congratulated the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State Chapter, and the entire Christian community on the association’s 50th anniversary. Maihankali, in a goodwill message marking the Golden Jubilee, described the milestone as a remarkable achievement reflecting...…
By Willies Ugo, Gombe August 18, 2026 The management of HBM Nigeria Plc, owners of Ashaka Cement, has assured the Gombe State Government of its continued commitment to the development of the state despite the recent change in ownership of the company. The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of HBM Nigeria Plc, Lolu... The post Ashaka Cement Expansion: Gombe Gov Tasks HBM on Jobs,…
