Yobe State
5 Nov
The Air Component Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) has killed 160 Boko Haram terrorists at Bulabulin and Degbawa villages along the Kumadugu/Yobe River and Mandara Mountains in Borno and Yobe states. It was learnt that the terrorists were neutralised on November 2, 2023, after the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets destroyed the terrorists’ camps along…
2 Nov
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved an upward review of monthly standing payment of gratuities from N100 million to N200 million.
26 Oct
The troops of Sector 2 Operation Hadin Kai today eliminated several Boko Haram terrorists in a separate operation in the North East of Yobe State. It was gathered that the troops who were on a fighting patrol ambushed and eliminated four terrorists in Babangida in Tarmuwa Local Government of Yobe State. Intelligence sources told Zagazola…
17 Oct 2023
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe on Monday said the state was ready to partner with York University, United Kingdom, on biomedical research. This is contained in a statement by Buni’s Director-General Press and Media Affairs, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, in Damaturu. Mohammed said through the partnership, Yobe would host the university’s fifth biomedical research centre…
6 Oct 2023
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Yobe has confirmed the arrest of a 65-year-old man, Mohammed Baburam, who allegedly chained and starved his wife for one year in Potiskum.
30 Aug 2023
The Yobe government has distributed food items to 6,800 less privileged persons in Potiskum Local Government area of the state. Dr Mohammed Goje, Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), stated this at the inauguration of the distribution exercise on Wednesday in Potiskum. He said the gesture was meant to enhance food security among people…
27 Aug 2023
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has congratulated the people of the State on the 32nd anniversary of its creation.
21 Jul 2023
Yobe State has begun the vaccination of cattle and other livestock against anthrax in four local government areas bordering Niger Republic.
21 Jul 2023
Yobe State Government has reported 30 deaths from 289 cases of diphtheria from six local councils of the state.
21 Jun 2023
Stallion Auto Keke Limited has made a delivery of 140 Bajaj tricycles to Yobe State Government towards youth empowerment and poverty alleviation.
10 Jun 2023
The Police Command in Yobe on Saturday said it arrested a local chief and his two sons over the murder of one Goni Waje in Dako Kangarwa village, Yunusari Local Government Area.
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