Tag: Gombe State
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Houses, hectares of farmland destroyed as flood wreaks havoc in Gombe, Yobe
The Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has said that 2,517 houses and shops were either completely or partially destroyed by flood which ravaged 33 communities in the State. Mr Ibrahim Nalado, the Deputy Director, Relief and Rehabilitation of the agency, disclosed this in an interview on Saturday in Gombe.
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Gombe govt agrees to pay new minimum wage, stop wage award
The Gombe State Government will pay the new national minimum wage of N70,000 to its workers, Deputy Governor Manassah Jatau has announced. Jatau, Chairman of the state’s Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage negotiation, told newsmen on Sunday in Gombe that his committee is finetuning the details in that respect.
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Record low rainfall sparks harvest fears in Gombe
Some farmers in Gombe State have expressed fears of a poor harvest amidst the historic insufficient rainfall being witnessed in the State.
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Protest: Gov Yahaya laments over destruction in Gombe
Governor Inuwa Yahaya on Friday toured some damaged facilities to assess the level of destruction caused by the violent protest in Gombe metropolis.
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Hunger Protest: Businessman shot dead In Kebbi
Security operatives of the Kebbi State Police Command have allegedly shot dead a businessman during the hunger protests in the state. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that protesters across the country came out amass to call on President Bola Tinubu to reverse certain policies believed to be behind the economic hardship. TNG gathered that in a bid to…
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EFCC arrests young lady in Gombe over Naira abuse
Operatives of the Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a young woman, Janty Emmanuel, for allegedly abusing the Naira.
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Gombe to experience 143 days of rainfall
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has said that Gombe State would experience 143 days of rain this season. The Agency stated this during the presentation of its 2024 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP).
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Gov. Yahaya seeks partnership with PSN to tackle healthcare challenges
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has sought for more robust partnership with the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) to address healthcare challenges in the state.
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Police investigate murder of woman in Gombe
The Police Command in Gombe State has begun investigation into the alleged murder of a 58-year-old woman, Mrs Aishatu Abdulhahi.
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Gombe governor appoints 12 new permanent secretaries
The Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has approved the appointment of 12 new permanent secretaries in the state civil service.