INSIDE YOBE

His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Yobe state, Hon. Mai Mala Buni CON, COMN has approved the Acting Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Mohammed Goje, as substantive Secretary to the state government.

Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Hajiya Gwamnati Mairiga, who returned to the mercy of her Lord this evening. May Allah forgive her shortcomings, grant her eternal rest, and admit her into Jannatul Firdaus. May He also grant her family and loved ones the strength and patience to bear this great loss. Ameen.

The Yobe State Government has received the report of the Fact-Finding Committee constituted by Governor Hon. Mai Mala Buni, CON, COMN, to review the welfare and remuneration of academic staff in selected state-owned universities across Nigeria. The report was presented to the Acting Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Mohammed Goje, FRSPH, who received it on behalf of the Yobe State Government.

Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, CON, is set to flag off the Qatar Charity Nigeria Free Eye Care Programme aimed at providing free eye consultations and treatment to 3,600 beneficiaries across the 17 Local Government Areas of the state.

The President of the Nigeria Bar Association Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN, has commended Yobe State Governor Hon. Mai Mala Buni, for supporting Over 700 Yobe state law students in various universities and law schools.

Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, CON, COMN, has approved the implementation of the 2025 Federal Government/Academic Staff Union of Universities (FGN/ASUU) Agreement, with payment of arrears for Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA), Professorial Allowance, and Earned Academic Allowance (EAA).

Yobe State APC governorship candidate, Alhaji Baba Malam Wali, mni, paid a courtesy and appreciation visit to Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, alongside senior APC leaders from Yobe.

The Yobe State Pilot Livestock Development Program has successfully averted a potential health crisis following a swift response to a rabies outbreak in Malam Matari, a community on the outskirts of Damaturu.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, received Gov. Mai Mala Buni and the APC gubernatorial candidate, Alh. Baba Malam Wali Mni, Commends Gov. Buni For Healthy Political Developments in Yobe.

Yobe residents appeal to Governor Buni for a dialysis centre in Gashua as kidney disease persists, forcing patients to travel far for treatment.

Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Tijjani Saleh Geidam, the Emir of Gazargamu, today in Cairo, Egypt, after a prolonged illness. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the royal family, the people of the Emirate, the government and people of Yobe State, and all those affected by this great loss. May Almighty Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Al-Jannatul Firdaus, and give his family and subjects the strength and patience to bear this irreparable loss. Ameen.

Group picture of the Pioneer set of Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) graduates of the College of Medical Sciences, Yobe State University (YSU).

The Yobe State Police Command has uncovered an illegal firearms fabrication workshop in Potiskum Local Government Area and arrested seven suspected gunmakers. The command said the suspects were arrested during a raid on a blacksmith workshop at Tasha Adua along Danchuwa Road in Potiskum on Monday

Governor Mai Mala Buni CON, COMN, has approved a 50 per cent reduction in tractor hiring fees across Yobe State, slashing the cost from N100,000 to N50,000 to support farmers and boost agricultural productivity.

7 years ago today, His Excellency, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, was sworn in as the Executive Governor of Yobe State.

The Deputy Governor of Yobe State, His Excellency Hon. Idi Barde Gubana (Wazirin Fune), on Wednesday joined hundreds of Muslim faithful at the Yobe Mosque and Islamic Centre to observe the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at the Damaturu Central Mosque. Among the dignitaries who accompanied the Deputy Governor to the Eid prayer ground were the Emir of Gujba, HRH Mai Mukhtar Ibn Ali Gangaran; the Speaker of the Yobe State House of Assembly, Hon. Chiroma Buba Mashio; Acting Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Muhammad Goje; APC Governorship Candidate, Baba Malam Wali; former Deputy Governor of Yobe State, Ambassador Goni Modu Zanna Burah; members of the State House of Assembly; the Head of Service, Abdullahi Shehu; Chief Judge Gumna Kashim Kaigama; commissioners, special advisers, heads of security agencies, top government officials, chief executives of boards and parastatals, Islamic scholars, and members of the APC family. May Allah accept our acts of worship and reward us with Jannatul Firdaus. Barka da Sallah.

Eid Mubarak 🌙 May this blessed Eid bring peace, joy, and endless blessings to you and your family. From all of us at Inside Yobe Media House

Hajj 2026: Gov. Buni Supports Yobe Pilgrims with SR300 Hadaya Package Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the distribution of SR300 each to 1,353 Yobe pilgrims in Makkah to support their Hadaya obligations during the 2026 Hajj. The gesture reflects the administration’s continued commitment to the welfare and spiritual comfort of pilgrims from the state.

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