William Attah

1 month ago | independent.ng | William Attah

GOMBE – A philanthropist and Gombe businessman, Alhaji Yahaya Barambu, has paid the sum of N28,343,780m as settlement of tuition fees for 364 Gombe indigent students studying in the Gombe State University (GSU).

1 month ago | independent.ng | William Attah

GOMBE – The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) and the Gombe State Government have held a strategic meeting towards strengthening their ties to transform agriculture and boost production in the State and the Northeast region. This was the outcome of the special session held in the office of the State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manasseh Daniel Jatau and officials of the AATF led by Dr Kayode Sanni, who were on a tour of some States.

1 month ago | independent.ng | William Attah

GOMBE – No fewer than 150 farmers from three communities in Bauchi, Gombe and Yobe States have received free farm inputs courtesy of Rural Health Mission Nigeria as support for this year’s farming season. The Emir of Tikau, Alhaji Mohammad Ibn Abubakar Grema, while flagging off the distribution of the inputs to 50 benefiting farmers in Nangere Local Government Area of Yobe State, commended the efforts of Rural Health Mission Nigeria.

1 month ago | independent.ng | William Attah

GOMBE – Several projects running into billions of Naira has been approved by the Gombe State Government during its 46th State Executive Council Meeting presided over by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya. Briefing Journalists shortly after the meeting on Wednesday, the State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Ethical Orientation, Hon. Mijinyawa Ardo Tilde, said the projects are targeted at accelerating human and capital development in the State.

1 month ago | independent.ng | William Attah

GOMBE – All is set for the establishment of a Sexual Abuse Reference Centre (SARC) in the premises of the Gombe State Specialist Hospital. First of its kind in the State, the centre, when fully operational by the end of May 2025, is expected to bring succour, rehabilitate and seek justice for survivors of gender based violence, especially children and women.