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Gov Buni orders removal of security checkpoints in Yobe’s communities
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has ordered the dismantling of all security checkpoints in Gashua and Garin Alkali, located respectively in Bade and Bursari local government areas of the state. In a statement signed by Brig. Gen. Dahiru Abdulsalam (retd), the special adviser to the governor on security, it was revealed that the […]
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PDP boycotting Yobe LG poll over fear of defeat – Gov Buni’s Aide
The decision of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Yobe State to boycott the state’s 25th May, 2024 local government election is nothing but for the fear of defeat. Senior Special Assistant to Governor Buni on Digital and Strategic Communications, Yusuf Ali mocked the opposition party in a statement issued to newsmen. He claimed that […]
PDP announces boycott of Yobe LG election
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Yobe said it has resolved not to participate in the state’s 25th May 2024 local government elections. The Party’s State Organizing Secretary, Mohammed Sulayman disclosed this at a press briefing on the development held in Damaturu, yesterday. He said the decision not to partake in the upcoming election followed due […]
Yobe Assembly finally amends Hisbah law, defines duties of Executive Chair, State Commandant
The Yobe State House of Assembly has amended the law that established Hisbah Commission to separate the functions of office of the Executive Chairman and State Commandant of the Commission. The House amended the law after adopting the report of its standing committee on Justice and Religious Affairs on the amendment law. Shedding more light, […]
Yobe Assembly commences amendment of Hisba bill
Yobe State House of Assembly has given accelerated consideration to a bill seeking the amendment of Hisbah Commission law. The bill, which was presented by the executive arm of government, scaled through second reading on the floor of the House after extensive deliberations by members on Tuesday. Leading the debate on the bill, the Majority […]
Yobe: You have our support, cooperation – Buni tells new Sector 2 Commander
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has assured the newly-posted Commander of Sector 2 North-East Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai, Brig Gen MCE Ejike, the cooperation of the state government and the people of the state. He made the commitment on Monday when he received in audience, the new commander. “We are collectively in the […]
Yobe: Buni applauds military for dislodging Boko Haram from Tumbuktu Triangle
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has applauded the military for dislodging Boko Haram insurgents after carrying out major operations in the Tumbuktu Triangle of the Sambisa Forest. Buni spoke while receiving the newly deployed Commander of the Sector 2, Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai, Brigadier General Marcel Ejike, in his office in Damaturu, […]
Teenager in Police net for kidnapping, killing of 11-year-old boy in Yobe
The Yobe state Police Command says it has arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping and killing an 11-year-old boy in Gujba local government area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Garba, who disclosed this to newsmen, also said the suspect confessed that he demanded the sum of N600,000 from the victim’s parents, […]