Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has said that his stance has shown he is not opposed to the idea on local government autonomy across the country. Buni disclosed this after casting his vote in the local government election at his polling unit in Buni Gari on Saturday. He said …
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THE Police Command in Yobe said it has arrested one Saminu Garba, 23, for allegedly vandalising transformer cable at State Low-Cost in Damaturu. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, spokesman of the command, stated this in a statement in Damaturu on Saturday. He said personnel of the command arrested Garba in possession of …
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GOVERNOR Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has travelled to the United Kingdom to explore areas of partnership towards improving education in the state. During his visit, Buni will be having critical discussions with three renowned universities, including University of Sussex, University of York and Crick Institute. A statement by …
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Vaccination of cattle and other livestock against anthrax in Machina, Yusufari, Yunusari and Geidam local government areas In yobe State bordering Niger Republic is currently going on. Director Veterinary Services at the Yobe Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr Yusuf Maina, revealed this on Friday in Damaturu, adding that …
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Nigerians continue to lament the announcement of the fuel subsidy removal made by President Bola Tinubu as filling stations across the country persist for motorists and commuters. Recall that Tinubu, in his inaugural speech on Monday said that the fuel subsidy can no longer be sustained, hence, it will be …
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The Federal Government of Nigeria and State Governments are taking steps to mitigate the anticipated severe flooding in 2023 as the rainy season starts. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) had warned that this year’s flood might be worse than in 2022. Farmlands, …
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Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has approved 25th November, 2023 for the conduct of local government council elections in the state. This is contained in a letter of notice with reference number YB/SIEC/GEN/03/V.II dated 11th May 2023 and addressed to the Executive Chairman, Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission by …
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LAWAN Musa, a 35-year-old candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has unseated the Speaker Yobe State House of Assembly, Honourable Ahmed Lawan Mirwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the just concluded 2023 State House of Assembly election in Yobe state. The Returning Officer, Dr. Habib Muhammad, who announced the …
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The North-East Joint Task Force, Damaturu, Yobe State has handed 98 parcel of cannabis sativa worth N4.9 million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The Sector Commander, Major General Koko Isoni, stated this while handing over the seized substances to the Agency on Monday in Damaturu. Represented by his …
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Hundreds of people living in Bade, Gashua local government area of Yobe State have been rendered homeless following a devastating flood that swept away houses, farmlands and graveyards. Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni has commiserated with the people of Bade, Jakusko and other areas affected. The governor who described it …
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