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Controversy trails ex- minister Pantami's nomination as Gombe PDP governorship candidate

Nigeria, May 26 -- Rival aspirants have protested the nomination of the immediate past Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, as the governorship candidate of the Nyesom Wike fac... Read More


Gombe APC delivers every vote to Tinubu in presidential primary

Nigeria, May 23 -- President Bola Tinubu on Saturday secured every vote cast in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary in Gombe State. Governor Muhammadu Yahaya announced the outcom... Read More


Another former minister boycotts Gombe APC governorship primary

Nigeria, May 20 -- A former Minister of Transport, Sa'idu Alkali, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s governorship primary in Gombe State, alleging irregularities and violations o... Read More


After 15 years in the Senate, Goje loses APC primary

Nigeria, May 19 -- Former Gombe State Governor and long-serving senator, Danjuma Goje, has lost the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election for Gombe Central. Mr Goje, who has hel... Read More


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