Gombe Governor Commiserates with Tangale Community over Death of Abuja Chairman

Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has expressed sadness over the news of the demise of Chairman of the Abuja branch of Tangale Community Development Association (TCDA), Reverend Dr. John Lazarus Tal, whose death announced on Sunday in Abuja. The governor described the late retired Assistant Director of Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) and outgoing … Continue reading Gombe Governor Commiserates with Tangale Community over Death of Abuja Chairman

2.6% children in Nigeria are wasted, malnourished – FG

Federal Government has said that about 2.6 per cent of Nigerian children are wasted (that is tall but malnourished). This is even as Nigeria invests 0.02 per cent of national budget on nutrition while four per cent is recommended. Speaking at a sensitisation workshop in Abuja, the Director, Social Development, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, A.B Sa’adu, also regretted that … Continue reading 2.6% children in Nigeria are wasted, malnourished – FG

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

Open Defecation: Gombe declare state of emergency on sanitation, hygiene

As the Government sets to spend N8 billion on construction and upgrade of 27 rural markets Gombe state government has disclosed its plans to declare a state of emergency on open defecation through the implementation of the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project of the federal government in the state. This was announced by the … Continue reading Open Defecation: Gombe declare state of emergency on sanitation, hygiene

Gombe dialysis center set for take-off

The dream of having a functional dialysis center to cater for people with kidney related ailment in Gombe state is gradually coming to fruition, as the state government is said to have reactivate efforts to equip and get the already built dialysis center in the state specialist hospital up and running. According to information from … Continue reading Gombe dialysis center set for take-off

Gombe LG Poll: APC constitutes campaigns, election planning committee

As Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC) begins countdown to the December 19th Local Government Councils Election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state has announce the constitution of a 19 members campaigns and the election planning committee. The committee which is headed by Alhaji Abubakar Muazu (Yariman Kashere) is expected to along with … Continue reading Gombe LG Poll: APC constitutes campaigns, election planning committee

Gombe Awards N2.8 Billion Roads, Bridge Contract in Nafada, Funakaye in Dukku LGAs

Gombe State Government, through the Joint Project Development Agency has awarded a contract worth over 2.8 billion naira for the construction of roads in Nafada and Furnakaye and c a three span bridge in Dukku Local Government Areas of the State. Speaking on behalf of the state Government during the signing of the contract agreement, … Continue reading Gombe Awards N2.8 Billion Roads, Bridge Contract in Nafada, Funakaye in Dukku LGAs

As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Presents 2021 ‘Budget of Resilience’

By Ismaila Uba Misilli It is against the sobering backdrop of the challenges occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic and the unwavering commitment and resilience to turn around the fortunes of Gombe state in line with his campaign promise to better the lots of the citizenry, that Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji  Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya laid … Continue reading As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Presents 2021 ‘Budget of Resilience’