The Gombe State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mohammed Bello Mu’azu, has warned men to confirm the HIV status of their girl friends, commonly referred to as ‘side chicks’. The State Commandant made call while…
Stanbic IBTC adopts school in Gombe State
Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group announced it had adopted Kurba Community Primary School in Yamaltu Deba LGA in Gombe state school as part of its Adopt A School Programme. According to a statement, the school, which…
2 die, 4 injured in Mai Tula convoy crash
Two persons were on Sunday killed and four injured in an accident involving the convoy of the Mai Tula, Alhaji Abubakar Buba Atare at Kumo in Gombe State while on his way to Tula in Kaltungo Local Government area. The…
NCDC confirms 403 new COVID-19 cases, as total hits 16,085
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases surpassed 16,000 on Sunday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the new figure in a late-night tweet on its official handle, bringing the total number to 16,085. The NCDC listed Gombe State as having the…
Gombe police rescue 4-year-old from kidnappers (Punch)
The Gombe State Police Command has rescued a four-year-old girl, Miss Aishatu Mohammed, from kidnappers. The kidnappers, Hadiza Babayo, 18, and one Bala Shuaibu, were paraded on Friday by the police command at the Special Anti Robbery Squad premises in Gombe.…
Gombe monarch urge IDPs to return home, rebuild communities (Guardian)
Alhaji Saleh Mohammed, the paramount ruler of Kaltungo, Gombe State, has urged Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to return and rebuild their respective communities following relative peace recorded in the country. Mohammed made the appeal in Kaltungo on Sunday in his…
Security officers kill 10 Christian youths celebrating Easter in Gombe (Guardian)
Ten persons have been confirmed killed when a car driven by a National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer rammed into a procession of Christian youths who were celebrating Easter on Sunday night in Gombe State. The Guardian learnt…
Code of Conduct Bureau advises public officers to declare assets (Nation)
The Code of Conduct Bureau in Gombe State has advised public servants to declares their assets as part of constitutional requirement. The bureau Director in the state, Mr Panyi Baira, gave the advice in an interview with News Agency of…
I can’t make love to my wife except our prophet is present
I’m not an illiterate. I’m a Masters’ degree holder. So, don’t begin to judge me as someone who has been brain-washed. I met my wife while I was serving in Gombe State, that’s way before Boko Haram became a problem.…