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.
Armed assailants storm Pindiga, Gombe, killing two and kidnapping a housewife, children, and another woman. Police recover shells, intensify manhunt. Governor condemns attack.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
A 22-year-old South African man, Themba Xaba, is accused of murdering his 23-year-old girlfriend, Zinhle Mchunu, and burying her body in a suitcase. He will apply for bail in January 2026. Read the full story.
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 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.
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.
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.
Nine people have died in a tragic road accident in Gombe State. The FRSC confirms excessive speed and brake failure caused the collision between a trailer and a Sharon bus. Read more for details and safety warnings.
Shocking leaked audio reveals the driver to Gombe's Chief of Staff threatening to break limbs of youths who criticised his principal. This follows a viral assault video. #Gombe #Impunity
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, in honour of the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
The Federal University Lokoja community is grieving after Favour, a 200-level Biotechnology student, died from a snake bite. Read the full story and the SUG's call for safety.
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
Amnesty International condemns the brutal assault on Gombe councillor Abdulrahman Abubakar Sherif by a governor's aide. We demand justice and an end to political violence in Nigeria.
SDP hails Supreme Court's landmark judgment affirming party autonomy. Acting Chairman Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe demands INEC's full compliance and end to interference. A victory for Nigeria's democracy.
The ADC's NWC suspends 15 key figures for six months, citing anti-party collaboration and disruption. New appointments made as party moves to assert control. Read the full details.
A driver to Gombe Governor's Chief of Staff caught on camera slapping a ward councillor. Public outrage grows as activists demand investigation. Full story.