Nigeria News » Yobe News Nigeria » Yobe: Tinubu gives Yobe governor fresh appointment ahead of 2027 election
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hands Mai Mala Buni, the governor of Yobe, a key role in the APC's Campaign Council as the ruling party prepares for the 2027 elections.
News Nigeria » Yobe: Yobe N20Billion Project Trail: Sources Accuse Gov Buni Of Backing Wali As Successor To Block Future Probe
SaharaReporters gathered from sources familiar with the workings of the Yobe State Government that Wali’s emergence as the ruling party’s candidate was not only a political calculation but was ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Gov Buni inaugurates Yobe Media Summit
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has called on journalists and social media influencers always to verify the information they churn out to members of the ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Nigeria militants take over another Yobe town: Residents
Nigeria's Boko Haram militant group has reportedly seized Bara, the second town in the northeastern Yobe state that is now held by the insurgents who had earlier captured Buni Yadi, local residents ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Yobe commissioner urges media practitioners to uphold professional ethics at maiden media summit
In a bid to enhance media professionalism and integrity, Abdullah Bego, the Commissioner of the Yobe State Ministry of Home Affairs, Information and Culture, has urged media practitioners to adhere to ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Third Spelling Bee: How Buni invests in nurturing young minds for academic excellence in Yobe
Governor Buni maintained that the spelling bee competition is designed to encourage students to develop strong language skills, ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: 430 medicine outlets shut down in Yobe over illegal operations
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has shut down 430 medicine outlets across 10 Local Government Areas in Yobe State after a four-day enforcement operation uncovered widespread breaches of ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Nigeria: Yobe, Kano and Niger State Governors appoint expensive retinue of aides
At least three state governors — all in the poverty-endemic northern Nigeria — appointed a combined total of nearly 900 aides, a move analysts say is a waste of taxpayers’ money, and jars with the ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: 25 dead and 14 more missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria
A passenger boat has capsized in northern Nigeria’s Yobe State, leaving at least 25 people dead while 14 others remained missing, emergency services said Sunday (January 4, 2026). The boat was ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Yobe state, leaving 25 dead and 14 missing
A passenger boat capsized in northern Nigeria’s Yobe state, leaving at least 25 people dead while 14 others remained missing, emergency services said Sunday. The boat was carrying residents who had ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Nigeria: Yobe, Nepotism, and Politics of 2027
Yobe State is administratively divided into three senatorial districts or geopolitical zones, known as Zones A, B, and C, which are used for both political representation and administrative ...
News Nigeria » Yobe: Boat Capsizes in Nigeria's Yobe State, Leaving 25 Dead and 14 Missing
Boat Capsizes in Nigeria's Yobe State, Leaving 25 Dead and 14 Missing YOBE, Nigeria (AP) — A passenger boat capsized in northern Nigeria’s Yobe state, leaving at least 25 people dead while 14 others ...