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APC picks consensus candidates for 2027 Gombe elections

Nigeria, May 4 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State has adopted candidates for all seats to be contested for in the 2027 General Election. Jamilu Gwamna, a former managing director o... Read More


Defections shake Gombe politics as senator dumps PDP for APC

Nigeria, April 25 -- Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has welcomed Senator Anthony Yaro into the All Progressives Congress (APC), following the lawmaker's defection from the Peoples Democratic ... Read More


Police nab two in Gombe night patrol, recover pistol

Nigeria, April 9 -- The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two men after officers reportedly recovered a loaded pistol from them during a late-night patrol in Gombe metropolis. The suspects, ide... Read More


Governor Yahaya dissolves Gombe executive council over 2027 polls

Nigeria, April 9 -- Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya has dissolved the State Executive Council in a move widely seen as an early political reset ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision... Read More


PDP loses last seat in Gombe Assembly

Nigeria, April 4 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured complete dominance of the Gombe State House of Assembly following the defection of the last Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker ... Read More


2027: Supporters reject moves to replace senator

Nigeria, April 4 -- Political tension is building up in the Gombe Central Senatorial District as supporters of former Governor Danjuma Goje, drawn largely from Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area, have... Read More


Alkali resigns as Transport Minister, eyes governorship seat

Nigeria, April 1 -- The Minister of Transportation, Said Alkali, has resigned from office following the presidential directive mandating political appointees seeking elective positions to step down by... Read More


Tinubu @ 74: Northern governors reaffirm support for reforms, vision

Nigeria, March 29 -- The Chairman of the Northern States Governors' Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 74th birthday, reaffirmin... Read More


2027: Battle looms in Gombe as governor backs agitation to end Danjuma Goje's long Senate career

Nigeria, March 27 -- Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya has backed a demand by stakeholders from Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area to produce the next senator for Gombe Central District in 2027, a... Read More


Northern states seek stronger collaboration on Security at Jos dialogue

Nigeria, March 26 -- Security and peacebuilding stakeholders from four northern states have renewed calls for stronger collaboration and improved early warning systems to address rising insecurity acr... Read More