Gender-Based Violence can lead to community spread of HIV – Group ring alarm

Just as agitations and calls for authorities in Nigeria to act and strengthen the area of preventing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) continues to gain more weight with more private and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and religious groups getting involved as well, the Coalition of Civil Society Networks on HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (CoCSNHAN) has stated … Continue reading Gender-Based Violence can lead to community spread of HIV – Group ring alarm →

COREN: Gombe Governor Inaugurates State’s Technical, Expatriate Monitoring Committees

As he assured of addressing infrastructural challenges and ensure compliance with Engineering Codes Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says history administration has taken concrete steps towards addressing the infrastructural challenges in Gombe state. The Governor was speaking while inaugurating the Gombe State Technical Committee (GSTC) and the Gombe State Expatriate Monitoring Committee (GSEMC) of the Engineering … Continue reading COREN: Gombe Governor Inaugurates State’s Technical, Expatriate Monitoring Committees →

Teachers’ Day : Governor Yahaya pays tribute to teachers in Gombe

Says his administration will continue to prioritise teachers' welfare, development Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya has paid tribute to teachers in Gombe state and Nigeria at large for their immeasurable contributions and sacrifices to societal development through imparting knowledge and shaping the future of the pupils and students despite obvious challenges. In a goodwill message … Continue reading Teachers’ Day : Governor Yahaya pays tribute to teachers in Gombe →

Nigeria: Campaign to end severe acute malnutrition in need of media support – Experts

Health advocates at a virtually held nutrition conference on Friday agreed that the campaign towards ending Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in Nigeria more than ever before needs proper, accurate and balanced reporting of critical issues hampering progress.The conference was organised by the International Society for Media in Public Health (ISMPH) – an organisation galvanising critical … Continue reading Nigeria: Campaign to end severe acute malnutrition in need of media support – Experts →

Gombe gov’t to launch N500 million SMEs intervention programme

As Government Trains 200 SMEs owners on Procurement Processes During Emergencies Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya is to launch a 500 million Naira Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SMEs intervention programme as part of measures to mitigate the negative impact of COVID-19 on small businesses. This was disclosed by the state Commissioner of … Continue reading Gombe gov’t to launch N500 million SMEs intervention programme →

Gombe Moves to Reposition State-owned Microfinance Bank

Governor Inuwa Yahaya Sets Up Interim Board In a bid to restructure and reposition the state-owned Bubayero Microfinance Bank, the Governor of Gombe state, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the constitution of an 11- member interim board. The board is headed by the Hon. Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development. Members of the board … Continue reading Gombe Moves to Reposition State-owned Microfinance Bank →

Economic Growth: Gombe begins groundwork for post-COVID-19

As Governor partners NDE on job creation and skills acquisition programs Gombe - Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state has assured that his administration will spare no effort in providing opportunities for small holder business men and women as well as youth, especially in the post-COVID-19 area in the state. He stated that with … Continue reading Economic Growth: Gombe begins groundwork for post-COVID-19 →

Malnutrition: Gombe procures N25 million worth RUTF

Gombe state Government has procured and distributed Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in its determination to address issues of acute malnutrition among children in the state. The Executive Secretary of the State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Abdulrahman Shuaibu while performing the distribution exercise in Gombe, disclosed that the sum of twenty five … Continue reading Malnutrition: Gombe procures N25 million worth RUTF →

Health Care: Gombe Governor releases N161m for sustainability of CHIPS in Gombe

Determined to ensure the sustainability of Community Health Influencers Promoters and Services (CHIPS) in Gombe State, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has released the sum of one hundred and sixty one million naira (161,000,000) to cover for the funding gap due to the expiration of the donor funded program last year. The Governor has equally taken … Continue reading Health Care: Gombe Governor releases N161m for sustainability of CHIPS in Gombe →

Resident Doctors apologizes to Gombe government over members strike action

As national leaders laud Governor Yahaya's transformation drive The National leadership of Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has stated that the love lost ensued between the Government of Gombe state and the state chapter of the association was due to communication gap and the lack of understanding hence apologized to the state government for … Continue reading Resident Doctors apologizes to Gombe government over members strike action →