Yobe

Climate change, food security: AfDB approves $50 million for Yobe State

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has granted a $50 million loan to the Yobe State Environmental and Climate Change Action Project (ECCAP)...

Terrorists ambush Yobe governor’s convoy, shoot six security men

Boko Haram terrorists have ambushed the convoy of Yobe Gov. Mai Mala Buni, injuring six security men attached to him. They launched the...

INEC declares APC’s Bomai as winner of Yobe South Senate poll re-run

Sen. Ibrahim Bomai of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was on Saturday declared as the senator-elect for Yobe South Senatorial District of Yobe...

Just in: ln a split judgment, Supreme Court affirms Lawan as authentic Yobe North APC candidate for Feb. 25 poll

The Supreme Court on Monday in Abuja affirmed Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for...

APC NEC names Yobe Governor Caretaker, Convention Committee Chair

  As part of the fall-outs of the emergency meeting of the National Working Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...

COVID-19: Senate President gives out Personal Protective Equipment, palliatives to constituents in Yobe 

  Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has unveiled his COVID-19 intervention by providing Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) to some hospitals and other items for his constituents...

Malnutrition: How RUTF saved 3-year-old Modu from the brink of death

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh 3-year-old Adamu Modu (not real name), was left in the care of his grandfather, Modu Baba, an octogenarian from...

Shekau was an almajiri, brainwashed by Yusuf, says mother of Boko Haram leader

Falmata Abubakar, mother of Boko Haram factional leader Abubakar Shekau, has revealed that her son was ‘brainwashed’ by the late sect’s founder Mohammed Yusuf....

Boko Haram kills eight soldiers in Yobe raid

At least eight soldiers were killed in heavy fighting when Boko Haram raided a military camp and looted food from villagers in Yobe...