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Ibrahim Shehu Turaki: A personality of service, integrity and credibility
Ibrahim Shehu Turaki stands as one of the emerging credible voices in the public service landscape of Gombe State. His recent nomination as a Commissioner by His Excellency, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, is a clear testament to a...
Gov Yahaya commiserates with Progress Radio GM, Sadiya Biu over husband’s demise
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the General Manager of Progress Radio and...
From protest politics to presidential power: Re-reading Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 1997 “I don’t believe in one Nigeria”, by Cliff Stanley
Interview in the Context of Contemporary Nigeria Political statements often acquire meanings far beyond the circumstances in which they...
Taraba varsity ASUU urges implementation of outstanding obligations, commends Kefas’ commitment to staff welfare
By Terna Chikpa The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University (TSU) branch, has urged Governor Agbu...
Police arrest 44 suspects in Gombe crackdown on criminal hideouts
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested 44 suspected criminals during coordinated raids on identified black spots and criminal hideouts...
Police impound 121 vehicles, prosecute 114 owners over number plate violations in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command has impounded 121 vehicles and prosecuted 114 motorists for violating the National Road...
Kaduna govt approves life skills, gender in education policies
By Najeeb Sani The Kaduna State Executive Council has approved the Kaduna State Life Skills Policy and the Kaduna...
When due process becomes punishment: The El-Rufai case, by Destiny O. Enabulele
If Nasir El-Rufai committed corruption as governor, then prosecute him. Charge him. Present evidence in court. Let the...
Fire guts Gombe church, destroys property worth over ₦100m as firefighters save auditorium
A fire outbreak has destroyed the auditorium of Evangelical Church Winning All Goodnews Church, off Ashaka Road...
Northern govs launch security trust fund, urge states to redeem ₦12bn pledges
The Chairman of the Northern Nigeria Governors' Forum (NNGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on...
Beyond resolutions: Can a new northern consensus deliver lasting peace
The meeting of the Northern Nigeria Governors' Forum and the Northern Traditional Rulers' Council in Kaduna comes at...
Benin kingdom and the standard beyond rhetoric, by Destiny O. Enabulele
“When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful.” “No man, however great, is greater than his...
EDUCATION
Polaris Bank empowers 6,200 journalists through annual media seminar
Polaris Bank Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing ethical journalism and strengthening media professionalism with the successful...
AGRICULTURE
NALDA unveils vegetable market in Gombe
The Federal Government, through the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), has inaugurated a modern vegetable...
FEATURES & INVESTIGATIONS
Gov Inuwa Yahaya reposes fresh confidence in Muhammad Gambo Magaji with third commissioner nomination, by M.G Gombe
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, Danmajen Gombe, has once again demonstrated his penchant for rewarding competence, diligence, and loyalty by nominating Honourable Muhammad Gambo Magaji for re-appointment as Commissioner in Gombe State. The nomination, which marks Magaji’s third...
Malaria: The disease we should no longer accept, by Chika Udenkwo
There are moments in life when a personal experience opens our eyes to a much bigger reality. My recent...
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Mmanwu in Geneva, by Destiny O. Enabulele
The video of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala dancing at WTO Open Day in Geneva is already everywhere. And honestly, good....
From colonialism to complicity: 54 years after Rodney, by Destiny O. Enabulele
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa is a seminal 1972 book by Guyanese historian Walter Rodney. It argues that Africa’s...
On the implementation of the ASUU-FGN 2025 agreement, by Jeff Godwin Doki
It has become very necessary to clear some of the innumerable misconceptions surrounding the implementation of the ASUU-FGN...
CORRUPTION & CRIME
Court to rule on Taraba journalist’s bail variation application July 30
By Terna Chikpa The Taraba State High Court II sitting in Jalingo on Tuesday adjourned until July 30,...
