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How Couple Disguised As New Converts To Steal Motorcycle From Chief Imam In Yobe

Operatives of the Yobe Police Command have arrested a couple, Abdullahi Ibrahim and Khadija Ali for allegedly stealing a motorcycle belonging by a Muslim cleric in Fika Local Government Area of Yobe.This was contained in a statement by DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, the command Spokesman, in Damaturu.The spokesman said Ibrahim, 21, and Ali, 20 on June 4 a

JUST-IN: Federal Commissioner, Faruq Umar Dies In Auto Crash In Yobe

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) Federal Commissioner representing the North East Region, Alhaji Faruq Umar has reportedly died from a road accident.It was gathered that the late Umar died after he was involved auto crash in the early hours of Sunday, June 11 along Jakusko-Gashu’a, highway while returning after a condolence visit to Jakusk
Drama As Man Attacks 72-Year-Old Palace Guard Who Was Betrothed To His Niece In Yobe

Manu Dogari, a 72-year-old palace guard, has been attacked in Yobe State. The man was brutally attacked and left in a coma by the uncle of his betrothed. The shocking incident was said to have occurred on June 8, 2023, in Ngelzama town, the Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. According to reports, the victim had visited the lady, Adama, whom

Yobe Police Command Arrest A Local Chief & His Two Sons Over The Murder Of One Goni Waje

The Police Command in Yobe on Saturday confirm the arrest of a local chief and his two sons over the murder of one Goni Waje in Dako Kangarwa village, Yunusari Local Government Area.The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement in Damaturu, named the suspects simply as Jalomi, Ciroma and Bulama.He said the murder occurred on Jun
Yobe LG Caretaker Chairman, Lawan Gana Dies A Day To Swearing-In

The newly appointed caretaker committee chairman, Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, Hon. Lawan Gana, is dead. Gana died on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at the Federal Medical Centre, Nguru after a brief illness. He was among the 17 local government caretaker management committee chairmen to be sworn-in on Friday, May 26, by Governor M

Man Allegedly Stabs His Friend To Death Over Phone in Yobe

A young man has been stabbed to death over a phone in Unguwar Gabarin village in Pokistum town, Yobe State. The man identified as Auwal Mohammed Mustapha (Baushe) was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend. According to Facebook user, Khalid Yusuf Tebo, the suspect stabbed Baushe in his stomach with a knife during a fight over a phone. The
Tragedy As Yobe Varsity Student Slumps And Dies After Writing Exam

A Yobe varsity student, Maryam Lawan Goroma, reportedly collapsed and died after writing exam her exams. It was gathered that the student of the Chemistry Department slumped on Thursday evening, April 27, 2023, and was rushed to the hospital where she was confirmed dead. A classmate, Bukar Maisandari, who confirmed the incident on Facebook said Ma

Female Student of Yobe University, Slumps And Dies After Writing Exams

A student of the Yobe State University (YSU) Damaturu, Maryam Lawan Goroma, has d!ed shortly after writing her examination. It was gathered that the student of the Chemistry Department slumped on Thursday evening, April 27, 2023, and was rushed to the hospital where she was confirmed d€ad. A classmate, Bukar Maisandari, who confirmed the inciden
Yobe Inmates Not Engaging In Reckless S3xual Activities – NCoS Debunks Rumour

The Yobe State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has dismissed reports alleging that inmates in the facility are engaging in s3xual activities following weeks of blackout in correctional centres in the state. The Command, through its Public Relations Officer, ASC Haruna Isa, in a statement issued on Monday, described the report as false

Court Jails Ex-Yobe Auditor General, Idris Yahaya For Fraud

A Yobe State High Court on Monday sentenced a former Auditor General for Local Government in the state, Idris Yahaya, to five years in jail for fraud.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), charged Mr Yahaya, with the misappropriation of public funds to the tune of N19. 9 million.According to the EFCC, Mr Yahaya received funds from th
Election Result: Security Personnel Arrest Collation Officer Bribed To Rig Poll Result In Yobe

Security operatives have arrested Mr Adamu Ibrahim, an Independent National Electoral Commission ad-hoc staff allegedly receiving bribe to rig election results in the Potiskum Local Government area of Yobe State.In a video shared by Neptune Prime on Monday, the staff was being questioned by security personnel in Potiskum Local Government Area.Atik

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan Re-Elected In Yobe North

Ahmed Lawan, the President of the Senate, has won the recently concluded senatorial election in Yobe North, defeating his rival from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ilu Alhaji-Bello.The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the PDP were the major political parties vying for the position.Professor Omolola Aduoju, the Returning Officer of the zone
Elections Won’t Hold In 11 Polling Units In Yobe – INEC Declares

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), in Yobe State has revealed that it will not conduct elections in eleven polling units across four local government areas.The state has 2,823 polling units across the 17 local government areas.The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Ibrahim Abdullahi made the revelation at a recent s

2023: Yobe Police Announces Restriction Of Movement, Ban Vigilante Groups, Others

Yobe State Police Command has said that there will be a restriction of movement on the 25th February, 2023.This was disclosed by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim in a statement issued on Monday.According to the statement, enforcement of the restriction starts from 6am to 6pm on 25th February, 2023, except for
2023: Senate President, Lawan Warns Yobe Citizens Never To Allow PDP Get 2 Percent Of Vote

President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has urged the people of Yobe State to give APC at least 1.2 million votes in the 2023 elections.Lawan made the plea at a fund raising ceremony organized by Yobe State APC Campaign Council in Damaturu.He said, “Yobe is known to be a guaranteed vote basket for the APC. We want to compete with every Stat

"Yobe Gov Buni Not Stoned By Youths During Rally" – APC Denies Report

The Yobe State All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council, on Sunday, denied news reports of [size=13pt] an attack on Governor Mai Mala Buni in the Gashua Local Government Area of the State. [/size]Reports had emerged that Buni was stoned by some irate youths during a rally in Gashua town on Saturday.The Campaign Director-General (DG),

Commotion as Governor Buni Escapes Thug Attack During APC Rally In Yobe

Mai Mala Buni, the Governor of Yobe state has escaped a thuggery attack, Vanguard reports.He escaped the attack at the zonal rally of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC at Gashua the headquarters of Bade local government area.Vanguard gathered that Bunie was whisked away with the help of his security aides after the attack.According to a re

Yobe Banks Have Diverted N4.3bn New Notes - MFB Official Cries Out

The Managing Director, Yobe Microfinance Bank, Sheriff Almuhajir has raised an alarm about alleged illegal activity of banks given the new naira notes totaling N4.3 billion. He alleged on Tuesday that the sum of N4.3 billion disbursed by the Central Bank of Nigeria to banks in the state had been diverted. Punch reported that Almuhajir made this al
President Buhari Commissions Yobe Airport Named After Him

President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the multi-billion naira Yobe international cargo airport in Damaturu.Buhari who arrived in the state from Yola was flanked by President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, Minister of Power Abubakar Aliyu and governors of Yobe and Borno states among others.The airport, which is named after the President,

16Yr Old Boy Arrested For Allegedly Insulting Yobe Gov. Mai Mala Buni On Social Media

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly insulting Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni on social media.Although he was arrested on December 11, 2022, it came to the public knowledge on Monday after the minor’s father, Garba Isa called on police authorities to release his son.Channels Television gathered that the minor was arrested in Ngu
Face Of Nigerian Civil Servant, Mohammed Garba Docked For Extortion, Forgery In Yobe

Mohammed Ali Garba, a civil servant with the Yobe State Government, has been dragged to court.He was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), for offences bordering on extortion impersonation, and forgery.Garba was arraigned before Honourable Justice M.A. Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory (

Middle-aged Housewife, Sadiya Detained & Starved For A Year By Her Husband Dies In Yobe Hospital

Sadiya, a middle-aged housewife, who was detained and starved for a year by her husband in Nguru, Yobe State has reportedly died in hospital.According to reports, Sadiya died on Saturday in Kano, while receiving medical attention at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital.A mother of four, Sadiya was rescued by her mother Hadiza after she suspected foul play
Wife Rescued After Husband Detains, Starves Her For One Year In Yobe

A middle-aged woman, Sadiya has been rescued after her husband allegedly detained her in his house for one year without food in Nguru town, Yobe State.The impoverished victim, who is a mother of four children, is from Kano State.It was gathered that Sadiya’s biological mother, Hadiza, rescued her daughter from the excruciating condition last wee

UPDATE: Yobe Clinched Due Process & Good Governance Best State Award In Nigeria

Yobe government has clinched the Due Process and Good Governance best state award from the Association of Public Procurement Practitioners of Nigeria.Mr Mamman Mohammed, Director-General, Press and Media Affairs to Gov. Mai Mala Buni, made this known in a statement on Saturday.He said the Association adjudged government transactions under Buni’s
Tinubu, Shettima’s Wives Donate N20m To Flood Victims In Yobe

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and Hajiya Nana, spouse of his running mate, Kashim Shettima, on Saturday led a delegation of APC Women Campaign team to donate N20 million to 400 flood victims in Yobe State.This was contained in a statement issued by the media office of the campaig

INEC Finally Dump Lawan, Publishes Machina’s Name As Yobe North APC Senatorial Candidate

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published Bashir Machina’s name on its portal as Yobe North Senatorial District candidate.This is in compliance with a letter forwarded to the electoral umpire by the APC National Headquarters, asking it to accept and publish Machina’s name as the party’s authentic candidate for the se

Yobe North: Machina Breaks Silence, Hails Court Judgement

Yobe North APC senatorial candidate, Bashir Sheriff Machina, has hailed the Federal High Court judgment that declared him as the authentic senatorial candidate of the APC describing it as a victory for justice.Machina, who reacted to the development through his media aide, Husaini Mohammed Isa in a statement made available to newsmen, also called
Court Sacks Ahmed Lawan, Upholds Bashir Machina as APC Senatorial Candidate For Yobe North

A Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has affirmed that Bashir Sheriff Machina as the authentic candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District under the All Progressives Congress (APC).It ordered APC to submit Machina’s name to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), while affirming the 28th May 2022 primary election conducted by
Two Dead, Many Missing After Boat Going To Weekly Market In Yobe Capsizes (Photos)

At least two people have been confirmed dead and many others missing when two boats capsized in Jumbam, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State.The Director-General Press and Media Affairs in Yobe, Mamman Mohammed, said the incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, September 17, when two passenger boats bound for the Babangida weekly market cap
Multi-million Naira Properties Owned By Yobe Auditor General Mr. Yahaya Ado Sealed By EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission(EFCC) has sealed off over five properties belonging to the Auditor General of Yobe Local Government Pension’s Board, Mr. Yahaya Ado over suspected fraud allegation.Operatives of the commission stormed Damaturu on Wednesday evening and sealed off some of the properties on Thursday.A police source at the

Yobe News, Photos and Videos

How Couple Disguised As New Converts To Steal Motorcycle From Chief Imam In Yobe

JUST-IN: Federal Commissioner, Faruq Umar Dies In Auto Crash In Yobe

Drama As Man Attacks 72-Year-Old Palace Guard Who Was Betrothed To His Niece In Yobe

Yobe Police Command Arrest A Local Chief & His Two Sons Over The Murder Of One Goni Waje

Yobe LG Caretaker Chairman, Lawan Gana Dies A Day To Swearing-In

Man Allegedly Stabs His Friend To Death Over Phone in Yobe

Tragedy As Yobe Varsity Student Slumps And Dies After Writing Exam

Female Student of Yobe University, Slumps And Dies After Writing Exams

Yobe Inmates Not Engaging In Reckless S3xual Activities – NCoS Debunks Rumour

Court Jails Ex-Yobe Auditor General, Idris Yahaya For Fraud

Election Result: Security Personnel Arrest Collation Officer Bribed To Rig Poll Result In Yobe

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan Re-Elected In Yobe North

Elections Won’t Hold In 11 Polling Units In Yobe – INEC Declares

2023: Yobe Police Announces Restriction Of Movement, Ban Vigilante Groups, Others

2023: Senate President, Lawan Warns Yobe Citizens Never To Allow PDP Get 2 Percent Of Vote

"Yobe Gov Buni Not Stoned By Youths During Rally" – APC Denies Report

Commotion as Governor Buni Escapes Thug Attack During APC Rally In Yobe

Yobe Banks Have Diverted N4.3bn New Notes - MFB Official Cries Out

President Buhari Commissions Yobe Airport Named After Him

16Yr Old Boy Arrested For Allegedly Insulting Yobe Gov. Mai Mala Buni On Social Media

Face Of Nigerian Civil Servant, Mohammed Garba Docked For Extortion, Forgery In Yobe

Middle-aged Housewife, Sadiya Detained & Starved For A Year By Her Husband Dies In Yobe Hospital

Wife Rescued After Husband Detains, Starves Her For One Year In Yobe

UPDATE: Yobe Clinched Due Process & Good Governance Best State Award In Nigeria

Tinubu, Shettima’s Wives Donate N20m To Flood Victims In Yobe

INEC Finally Dump Lawan, Publishes Machina’s Name As Yobe North APC Senatorial Candidate

Yobe North: Machina Breaks Silence, Hails Court Judgement

Court Sacks Ahmed Lawan, Upholds Bashir Machina as APC Senatorial Candidate For Yobe North

Two Dead, Many Missing After Boat Going To Weekly Market In Yobe Capsizes (Photos)

Multi-million Naira Properties Owned By Yobe Auditor General Mr. Yahaya Ado Sealed By EFCC

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