The African Action Congress (AAC) has raised serious concerns over the harrowing attack on Margret Joshua, a 20-year-old deaf woman, who was viciously assaulted in Tula Baule Yakku, within Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State on May 27. According to the party, Margret was assaulted while washing clothes by the riverside when Abubakar Lamido,
This morning, the Gombe State Police Command unveiled a reinforced security operation aimed at tackling traffic infractions and stamping out criminal activity across the metropolis. According to DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Force’s Public Relations Officer, the clampdown includes the immediate closure of illegal motor parks such as the notorious Dadin Kowa hub, and a strict
In a bid to curb rising insecurity and maintain public order, the Gombe State Police Command has announced a ban on the open display of weapons, nighttime motorcycle operations, and gang-like activities across the state. The announcement was made in a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), who stressed that the move
Victims of the recent communal clash in Yamaltu Deba Federal Constituency have received relief materials as part of coordinated efforts by the federal and Gombe State governments to bring succour to affected residents. The distribution exercise, which took place over the weekend, was aimed at alleviating the immediate suffering of displaced families and individuals whose
In a moment that has left many Nigerians inspired and proud, a 12-year-old girl, Sumayya Adam, from Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State, has captured national attention after emerging as the female overall winner in the 2024 Gombe State Qur’anic Recitation Competition. The young prodigy, a student of Knowledge International School, showcased an extraordinary
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Gombe State has received a significant boost in its efforts to combat crime with the addition of nine new operational vehicles. This donation includes three brand-new vehicles and six refurbished ones, courtesy of the Gombe State Government and a private individual, Gen. Hassan. The Commandant of
