The Gombe State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concern over the decision of the state government to allocate over N31 billion for the construction of an underpass and other road projects within Gombe metropolis. In a statement yesterday by its Public Relations Officer (PRO), Abdulkadir Ahmed Dukku, the Party said the recent announcement by the state’s …

The Gombe State Security Council has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding lives and property while strengthening the state’s status as a haven of peace and security in the region. This pledge was made during an expanded security meeting held at the New Banquet Hall, Government House, Gombe, on Monday. The meeting, chaired by the Deputy Governor, Dr Manassah Jatau, extensively …

World Bank has extolled Gombe State government over its development feats, saying the state is a paradigm of success in project implementation and effective governance. During a courtesy visit to Governor Inuwa Yahaya at the Gombe Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, World Bank’s country director for Nigeria, Dr Ndiame Diop, praised the state’s remarkable strides in executing World Bank-supported projects across …

No fewer than 772 batch B stream I corps members have concluded their national service in Gombe State, while three got an extension, and seven were said to have absconded. Disclosing this on Thursday at a low-key passing out ceremony of the batch, Gombe State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Chinwe Nwachuku, noted that out of a total …