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Dismissed Worker Kills Newly Married Boss in Gombe

A 16-year-old dismissed shop assistant has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his newly married employer, Abdul'azeez Aliyu, to death in Gombe. The tragic incident occurred just weeks after the victim's wedding.

Nigeria's tax system unjust, 96% from low earners

Tax reform chief Taiwo Oyedele reveals Nigeria's unsustainable tax structure, with 96% of personal income tax from low earners. The 2026 reform aims to correct this, boosting disposable income. Read the full analysis.

NRS: Food, Transport Not Taxed in New 2026 Laws

NRS Chairman Dr Zacch Adedeji assures Nigerians that essential items like food and transport are exempt from transactional taxes under the new 2026 regime, aiming to tax prosperity, not poverty. Read details.

FG Bans Some Graduations, Orders Textbook Reuse

The Federal Government has banned graduation ceremonies for certain classes and mandated the reuse of durable textbooks to cut costs for parents. Learn about the new education reforms.

Two Gombe PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC

Two PDP lawmakers in Gombe State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing Governor Yahaya's leadership. The ruling party now holds 23 of 24 seats. Read more.

Hippos Kill 3, Destroy N180m Crops in Gombe

Farmers in Hinna, Gombe, plead for help as hippopotamus attacks claim lives and destroy farmlands worth over N180 million. Urgent government intervention needed.

Emir Raises Alarm Over Neglected Yamaltu-Biu Road

The Emir of Yamaltu, Abubakar Aliyu, warns that the deplorable Yamaltu-Biu Road is crippling farming communities. He calls on the FG and NEDC for urgent intervention to save lives and the economy.

Gombe Students Hail Inuwa for New University Campuses

Gombe State students laud Governor Inuwa Yahaya for establishing two new GSU campuses in Malam Sidi and Dukku, improving education access. The Governor also donated N14m to families of journalists lost in a tragic accident. Read more.

Gombe Gov Gives N14m to Families of 7 Late Journalists

Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya has donated N14 million to support families of seven journalists killed in a tragic road accident. Each family received N2 million. Read more about the state's compassionate response.

SDP Chair Blames Corruption for Nigeria's Crisis

SDP's Acting Chairman, Dr. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe, says corruption is Nigeria's greatest problem. He details party's internal purge and calls for national rebirth ahead of 2027.

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.

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.

New Tariffs to Make Nigeria's Ports 55% More Expensive

Maritime stakeholders warn that a new tariff hike approved by the Nigerian Shippers' Council will make doing business at Nigerian ports 55% costlier than other West African ports, contradicting government's cost-reduction goals.

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.

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