IWD: Gombe Governor Pledges of More Women Participation in Governance

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State says his administration subscribes to gender mainstreaming and is committed to ensuring ease of access to resources and opportunities for women, including economic participation and decision-making. In a message to mark the 2022 International Women’s Day, Governor Yahaya said the occasion was to celebrate women and also reflect … Continue reading IWD: Gombe Governor Pledges of More Women Participation in Governance →

IWD: “Invest in Education to Empower Tomorrow’s Women” – Group tasks Nigerian Gov’t

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day (IWD), Save the Children International (SCI) Nigeria has called on governments both at the national, state and local level to empower women by promoting and protecting their rights to quality education, healthy start in life and end all forms of gender-based violence against girls and women in a bid to … Continue reading IWD: “Invest in Education to Empower Tomorrow’s Women” – Group tasks Nigerian Gov’t →

IWD: Stakeholders Calls for More Women Inclusion in Governance

Stakeholders in Gombe say that having more women in governance will translate to more meaningful development for the country.The stakeholders, who said this in an interview with newsmen in Gombe yesterday, spoke on the occasion of the 2022 International Women’s Day with the theme: “Break the Bias”. Mrs Comfort Mukollo, the chairperson of the Gombe … Continue reading IWD: Stakeholders Calls for More Women Inclusion in Governance →

Livestock: FG, Gombe moves to establish more grazing reserve

The Federal Government, will in collaboration with Gombe State, establish another grazing reserve in Nono district of Yalmatu Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State. The establishment of the reserve is aimed at consolidating on the gains so far recorded in the national livestock transformation programme. The Gombe State Commissioner of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, … Continue reading Livestock: FG, Gombe moves to establish more grazing reserve →

Gombe Receives Awards of Excellence on child nutrition

Gombe state government has received two separate awards in recognition of its exceptional performance and outstanding commitment to excellence as well as its contribution to the success of the implementation of the Pooled Fund project Window 2. The two awards were presented by the National Secretariat of Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) … Continue reading Gombe Receives Awards of Excellence on child nutrition →

Gombe first Lady advocate for cancer free world

The wife of Gombe State Governor, Hajiya Asma'u Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, has called for a bold and brave action for the eradication of cancer in the state. Hajiya Asma'u, was quoted in a statement that was issued by Bintu Aliyu Sunmonu the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media in her office. “As a Caregiver, I … Continue reading Gombe first Lady advocate for cancer free world →

Gombe gov’t launches project to reactivate cooperative societies

Gombe state government has launched a two years program for the reactivation of the cooperatives sub-sector in the state. The state governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya said the project was designed to rejig the sub-sector which has been moribund for years. According to the governor the concept of cooperative which is globally recognized as an efficient instrument … Continue reading Gombe gov’t launches project to reactivate cooperative societies →

Gombe Governor constitute board for GoHealth, 5 other agencies

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state has approved the appointment of Chairman and board members of the newly established Gombe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (GoHealth). GoHealth is an agency of the state government saddled with the responsibility of reaching all residents with quality and affordable healthcare service to ensure universal health coverage in … Continue reading Gombe Governor constitute board for GoHealth, 5 other agencies →

“Space your children for a healthy, productive society – Journalist tasks Gombe residents

A cross-section of Men and Women of reproductive age in Gombe state have expressed their wiliness to subscribe and support the Child Spacing program as a way of contributing to the human capital development of the state. These residents, mostly in Tumfure community, made the commitment during a sensitization program that was organized by some … Continue reading “Space your children for a healthy, productive society – Journalist tasks Gombe residents →

Gombe governor reel out success in universal health coverage

Says, the health for all project is progressing Gombe state governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has stated that the effort of his administration to ensure universal health coverage for all through the expansion and establishment of new Primary Health Care Centre (PHCC) in the state has made remarkable progress. According to the governor in keeping to one … Continue reading Gombe governor reel out success in universal health coverage →