Gombe Pays N665m for 23,873 Students' Exams
Gombe State government has approved N665 million to cover SSCE fees for 23,873 students. The move aims to remove financial barriers and boost education in the North-East. Read more.
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ADC Faction Disowns Peter Obi's Registration
A faction of the African Democratic Congress has declared Peter Obi's reported registration at its Enugu office invalid, stating it violated party constitution. Details inside.
Gombe Mourns After Deadly Accidents, Attacks in Late 2025
Gombe State enters 2026 in mourning after a series of tragedies in December 2025, including fatal road accidents and violent attacks. Read the full report on the devastating losses.
5 NTA Journalists Die in Gombe-Yola Highway Accident
Tragedy strikes as five NTA Gombe journalists perish in a road accident returning from a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the painful loss. Read full details.
Gombe State secures five new major investments
Gombe State attracts five new investments in key sectors, driven by business reforms under the SABER programme. Discover how this boosts Nigeria's economy.
7 Journalists Die in Fatal Gombe Road Accident
Tragedy strikes as seven journalists, including NTA staff, perish in a road accident on Yola-Kumo road after attending a wedding. Details of the victims and the FRSC report inside.
Six Journalists Die in Gombe Auto Crash
A fatal accident involving an NUJ bus claimed six journalists' lives in Gombe State on December 29, 2025. Others injured. Details emerging.
Six NTA Gombe Journalists Die in Billiri-Kumo Road Crash
Tragedy strikes Gombe as six NTA staff perish in a road accident on Billiri-Kumo Road. Details on the victims, survivors, and the state's mourning media community.
Gunmen kill siblings, kidnap four in Gombe attack
Unidentified gunmen attacked Pindiga village in Gombe, killing two siblings and abducting four others. Police recover ammunition, launch rescue ops. Governor condemns the violence.
Prince, Pregnant Sister Killed in Gombe Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed Prince Yusuf Derdoski and his pregnant sister, Faiza, in Pindiga, Gombe. Four others were abducted. Governor Yahaya condemns the attack, orders manhunt.
Gunmen Kill 2, Abduct Family in Gombe Attack
Armed assailants storm Pindiga, Gombe, killing two and kidnapping a housewife, children, and another woman. Police recover shells, intensify manhunt. Governor condemns attack.
Watchman arrested for murder at Gombe Government House
A 19-year-old casual watchman has been arrested for the murder of a borehole operator at Gombe State Government House. Police confirm the suspect was caught on CCTV assaulting the victim. Read the full details.
Gombe Govt House Worker Killed by Colleague, Suspect Held
A casual worker at Gombe State Government House was killed by a fellow staff member. Police confirm CCTV captured the assault, suspect arrested and confessed. Read the full details.
7 Gombe Villagers Die in Accident on Way to Wedding
A devastating road accident in Potiskum has killed seven people from Lawanti village, Gombe State, while they were traveling to a wedding in Borno. The community and Governor Inuwa Yahaya mourn the profound loss.
7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A fatal motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway has killed seven people from Lawanti village, Gombe State, who were traveling to a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the devastating loss.
7 Killed in Yobe Highway Crash Caused by Tyre Burst
A tragic road accident in Yobe State has left seven dead, including children, after a bus tyre burst. Police urge motorists to prioritise vehicle maintenance to prevent such disasters.
7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A tragic motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway claims 7 lives from Lawanti village, Gombe State. Governor Yahaya offers condolences. Read the full report.
Watchman kills Gombe Government House staff, arrested
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
7 Gombe Villagers Die in Accident on Way to Wedding
A fatal road crash in Potiskum claims seven lives from Lawanti village, Gombe State. Governor Inuwa Yahaya mourns the devastating loss. Read the full report and community reactions.
7 Killed in Yobe Bus Crash After Tyre Burst
A fatal accident in Yobe State claims seven lives, including two children, after a Sharon bus tyre burst. Police urge motorists to maintain vehicles and avoid speeding.
WARDC Roundtable Tackles Nigeria's Maternal Health Crisis
A high-level policy roundtable by WARDC and Amplify Change calls for political will and funding to stop preventable maternal deaths in Nigeria. Experts and lawmakers outline solutions.
600 Bags of Rice Donated to Gombe Christians for Christmas
Velocity Humanitarian Foundation in Gombe donates 600 bags of rice to CAN for Christmas distribution. The gesture aims to support vulnerable families and promote unity during the festive season.
19 Dead in Plateau, Gombe Road Accidents
At least 19 lives lost in separate trailer crashes in Plateau and Gombe states. FRSC blames speeding, issues urgent safety warnings to motorists during festive travel.
Gombe Governor Dismisses 4 Aides for Assault
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has dismissed four aides following a probe into the physical assault of a councillor. Get the full details and official statement here.
Kwara Monarch Freed After 25 Days in Captivity
Oba Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan Ile in Kwara, is free after 25 days. The community paid a huge ransom in two installments without government help. Read the full story.
Lady Saves ₦1k Daily for Rent, Now Doubles to ₦2k
A Nigerian lady's disciplined saving method of ₦1,000 daily to pay her ₦350k rent goes viral. With rent now ₦600k, she plans to double her daily savings. See her inspiring story and netizens' reactions.
CSOs Protest, Demand Sack of Gombe Gov's Aide for Assault
Civil society groups demand the dismissal of Gov. Inuwa Yahaya's aide, Adamu Danko, after a viral video showed him assaulting a councillor. Amnesty International calls for justice.
Gombe Governor dismisses aides over councillor assault
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has fired four aides following a probe into the physical assault of Shamaki Ward Councillor Abdulrahman Abubakar Sheriff. Read the full details of the investigation and the Governor's decisive action.
9 Killed in Gombe Road Crash on Kaltungo-Cham Road
A fatal crash in Gombe State claims 9 lives after a speeding trailer lost control and hit a bus. FRSC confirms details and urges motorists to avoid excessive speed.
Nine Dead in Gombe Trailer-Bus Crash
A speeding trailer killed nine people in Gombe State after a crash with a Sharon bus. FRSC confirms brake failure and excessive speed caused the fatal accident. Read more for safety advice.
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