Two Senior ISWAP Operatives Surrender in Yobe
By Babatunji Wusu| Two suspected high-ranking members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have reportedly surrendered to Nigerian troops in Yobe State, in what security sources describe as…
Tragic Military Airstrike Reportedly Kills Dozens at Busy Borno-Yobe Border Market
By Babatunji Wusu A devastating tragedy has struck the Jilli Market, a bustling commercial hub situated along the border of Borno and Yobe States. On Saturday afternoon, a suspected military…
LAWAN DISCUSSES THE SUPREME COURT’S DECISION ENDORSING HIM AS A CANDIDATE IN YOBE NORTH.
The Supreme Court’s decision certifying him as the Yobe APC senatorial candidate has been hailed by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, as a win for the party. After Centus Nweze,…
YOBE ANNOUNCES A HOLIDAY FOR THE ELECTIONS
18 days have been set aside by the Yobe State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education for students and teachers to discharge their civic duty in the next general elections.…
THE SUPREME COURT WILL DECIDE LAWAN’S STATUS IN YOBE NORTH. 6 FEBRUARY
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court postponed its decision on Ahmed Lawal’s petition challenging the lower courts’ recognition of Bashir Machina as the legitimate All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the…
IN YOBE, NNPP MEMBERS DEFECT TO PDP.
Thousands of New Nigeria Peoples Party members in Yobe State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. Babayo Liman, the NNPP North-East Zonal Secretary, announced the defection to reporters on…
ONLY 4 OF YOBE’S 17 LGAS HAVE BANKS, GOVERNOR BUNI LAMENTS.
In light of the deadline of January 31 for the use of old Naira notes as legal tender, Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has pleaded with the Central…
NOBODY CAN THREATEN ME WITH BLACKMAIL OVER ILL-GOTTEN GAINS, BUHARI
According to President Muhammadu Buhari, who has stated that “I do not have one square inch outside Nigeria,” he cannot be intimidated by claims of illegitimate wealth and enrichment while…
ELECTIONS 2023: SENATE PRESIDENT LAWAN PROMISES TINUBU 98% OF THE YOBE VOTE
Ahmad Lawan, the president of the Senate, declared on Sunday that Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and Kashim Shettima, Tinubu’s running mate, would…
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF JOURNALISTS HAS DECLINED TO JOIN THE APC PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COUNCIL.
Mohammed Rajab, Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Yobe State Council, has rejected his selection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for Yobe State. Mr Rajab…
