Tag: Yobe State
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Dismissed soldiers were tried in accordance with extant law – Army Headquarters
The Nigerian Army (NA) says the two soldiers it dismissed from service, were tried in the Headquarters 241 Recce Battalion, Nguru in connection with the murder of an Islamic cleric, Sheik Goni Gashua Aisami in Yobe.
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Two army officers dismissed for murder of Islamic scholar in Yobe
The 241 RECCE Battalion of the Nigerian Army on Saturday dismissed John Gabriel and Lance Cpl Adamu Gideon who allegedly killed an Islamic scholar, Sheikh Goni Aisami, in Yobe.
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Army set to reveal the identities of soldiers involved in killing Islamic cleric in Yobe state
The Army in Yobe state has launched an investigation to unravel the circumstances that led to the killing of an Islamic cleric Sheikh Goni Aisami by two suspected soldiers in the state. The headquarters of Sector Operation Hadin Kai is presently on the trail of the two suspected soldiers involved in the act.
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Gov. Buni enrolls 100 indigents in healthcare scheme
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has sponsored the enrollment of 100 poor and vulnerable people under the ‘Expanded Healthcare Services Scheme’ in the state. Dr Lawan Gana, the Commissioner of Health disclosed this at the inauguration of the exercise on Monday in Damaturu. “Some two weeks back, Buni launched the Yobe State Expanded Healthcare…
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SAD: Yobe Commissioner, Goni Lawan dies in tragic road accident
The death has occurred of Goni Bukar Lawan, the Commissioner of Youth and Sports in Yobe State. He was said to have died in a ghastly motor accident along Damaturu, Kano highway on Tuesday evening.
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Yobe govt. receives encoder to complete digitisation of television
The Yobe Ministry for Home Affairs, Information and Culture on Thursday, said it had taken delivery of an encoder to complete digitisation of Yobe Television (YTV). This is contained in a statement by the Director, Information, in the ministry, Hajiya Husna Ibrahim in Damaturu.
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Police nab Almajiri teacher for using USB cable to flog 8yrs pupil
It was gathered the teacher usually strip the minor before flogging him
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Why we are raising N25bn appeal fund for education in Yobe – Lawan
The President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday explained the rationale behind the N25 billion education appeal fund organised by the Yobe State Government.
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Bizarre: Son hacks father to death with pestle in Yobe
A 20-year-old man, Mai Goni has allegedly hacked his father, Goni Kawu to death with a pestle in Masaba, Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State.
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