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Inuwa highlights security reforms in Gombe, launches ‘Unite Against Terror’ campaign
Gombe State Governor and Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF), Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has highlighted his administration’s security reforms in Gombe State while launching the “Unite Against Terror” campaign, calling for a united national response, stronger regional cooperation and active citizen participation to combat terrorism and insecurity across Northern Nigeria. In a statewide broadcast on Monday, the governor…
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BREAKING: Gunmen attack school in Borno, abduct NECO candidates after killing teacher
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have attacked Government Day Secondary School in Lassa town, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, killing a teacher and abducting an unspecified number of students who were writing the National Examinations Council (NECO) examination. The attack occurred on Monday morning when the heavily armed assailants reportedly stormed the community at about 9:00…
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VP Shettima flags off NASENI skill acquisition programme in Kano
Vice President Kashim Shettima has flagged off the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI)’s nationwide community empowerment programme aimed at equipping youths and women with practical skills in science, technology, renewable energy, and entrepreneurship. Represented by the Personal Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Subnational Infrastructure in the Office of the Vice President, Musaddiq Mustapha Adamu, the Vice…
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Suspected roadside bomb kills passenger, injures several in Sokoto
A passenger was killed and several others injured on Sunday after a commercial vehicle struck a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) allegedly planted by bandits along the Kurawa–Sabon Birni road in Sokoto State. The early morning explosion occurred as the vehicle was conveying passengers from surrounding communities to Sabon Birni, leaving the vehicle badly damaged and raising fresh concerns over…
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FG commissions Aviele model veterinary hospital to boost animal healthcare in Edo
The federal government has commissioned the Aviele Model Veterinary Hospital in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State as part of efforts to strengthen veterinary healthcare services, improve livestock productivity and enhance food security. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, described the facility as a major milestone in the Federal Government’s livestock…
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PHOTO NEWS: Shettima attends Mutfwang’s daughter’s wedding in Jos
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday represented President Bola Tinubu at the wedding reception of Nanbam Mutfwang, daughter of Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, and Jeremiah Ayodele in Jos. Speaking at the reception, Shettima urged Plateau stakeholders to embrace unity and work together to transform the state into an economic powerhouse, saying Nigerians have more that unites them than divides…
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Shettima urges Plateau leaders to unite at Governor Mutfwang’s daughter’s wedding
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on political and community leaders in Plateau State to work together to foster unity and unlock the state’s economic potential. Shettima made the appeal on Saturday while representing President Bola Tinubu at the wedding reception of Nanbam Mutfwang, daughter of Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, and her husband, Jeremiah Ayodele, in Jos. Speaking at…
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APC sweeps Gombe LG elections, wins all chairmanship, councillorship seats
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a clean sweep in the Gombe State local government elections, winning all 24 chairmanship positions and 240 councillorship seats across the state. The results were announced on Saturday by the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC) following the conclusion of voting across the state’s 114 wards and 2,988 polling units. Six political parties…
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Inuwa hails peaceful conduct, voter turnout in Gombe council polls
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has commended the peaceful conduct of the local government council elections held across the state’s 11 local government areas, describing the exercise as free, fair and transparent. The election, held on Saturday, recorded a large turnout of eligible voters, who cast their ballots in an orderly atmosphere, while electoral officials and security personnel…
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Governor Eno advises youth to pursue dreams at daughter’s worship concert
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has urged young people to remain committed to their dreams and aspirations, saying determination and hard work will eventually make their visions a reality. The governor gave the advice during the “Worship with Jayne Music Concert,” organised by his daughter, Mrs. Jayne Ufot, where he commended her resilience and commitment in bringing the…
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