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Gwamna Recomits to Human Capital Development, Youth Mentorship

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By Abdullahi Tukur. The All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial Candidate in Gombe State, Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, has reaffirmed his commitment to mentoring, empowering and supporting youths, describing investment in young people as essential to the growth and development of society. Ibrahim Sani Shawai Spokesperson to Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna. disclosed this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Gombe. According to Gwamna, his commitment to youth development is not merely a political promise but a cause he has consistently pursued through mentorship, guidance, support and the creation of opportunities for young people over the years. He said many of the youths he has mentored and supported over the years have excelled in their various fields of endeavour and are making significant contributions to society, adding that their achievements remained a source of pride to him and to Gombe State. According to him, those who have moved outside Gombe are equally doing a great job as...
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ADAMAWA CP WARNS AGAINST RECKLESS AND DANGEROUS DRIVING

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BY Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP KABIR UMAR HASSAN, fdc, has expressed grave concern over the reckless and dangerous driving habits of some motorists in the state. POlice Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje disclosed this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The CP noted with dismay the increasing cases of over-speeding, dangerous overtaking, use of phones while driving, and disregard for traffic rules which endanger the lives of other road users. The Command vows to deal decisively with violators of traffic rules and regulations. To this end, the Traffic Unit and Tactical Teams have been directed to intensify enforcement, conduct regular patrols, and arrest offenders. The Commissioner of Police therefore urges all drivers to obey traffic laws, avoid driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and prioritize safety at all times. Road safety is a collective responsibility. The Command wi...
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NSCDC ADAMAWA COMMAND PARADES TWO SUSPECTS OVER ALLEGED VANDALISM OF 33KV ELECTRICITY CABLE.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Adamawa State Command, today parades two suspects arrested for allegedly vandalizing critical electricity infrastructure along the 33KV network line from Hong - Garaha.  Public Relation Officer NSCDC Adamawa state Command DSC Amidu Nyako Baba disclosed this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The suspects, Kukuya Yakubu and Rabiu Haruna, both male, age 29 and 30 years old respectively, were arrested on Saturday 22 August 2026 by operatives of Hong Division following credible intelligence on the activities of suspected vandals operating within the area.  Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects were allegedly involved in the vandalism of approximately 500 metres of 150mm Aluminum Conductor Cable (ACC) along the 33KV Hong–Garaha Network Line, With the intention of selling the vandalized cables to scavengers for financial gain. The arrest is part of Commandant Nasiru Saleh's s...
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Sardaunan Gombe Felicitates Muslims on Eid-ul-Maulud, Urges Prayers for Peace, Unity and Progress.

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By Ibrahim Shawai  Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, the Sardaunan Gombe and All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Gombe State, has joined Muslims across Gombe State, Nigeria and beyond in celebrating Eid-ul-Maulud, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Ibrahim Cc Shawai  Spokesperson to Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna disclosed this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Gombe. In a goodwill message, Gwamna extended warm greetings to Muslim faithful and urged them to use the occasion to reflect on and emulate the exemplary life, teachings and virtues of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). He said the Prophet’s enduring messages of peace, compassion, patience, tolerance, justice and love for humanity should continue to guide the conduct of individuals and communities towards building a peaceful, united and progressive society. “As we celebrate Eid-ul-Maulud, may the life, humility, compassion and peace exemplified by Prophet Muhammad (SAW) inspire us...
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AS MUSLIMS COMMEMORATE BIRTH Of PROPHET PEACE BE UPON HIM, RELIGIOUS LEADERS CALL FOR ADHERENCE TO HIS TEACHINGS.

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By Bamanga Abdullahi Gombi. As Muslims across the world commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad, Peace Be Upon Him, the faithful have been charged to draw lessons from his leadership to foster unity and peaceful coexistence among Muslims and adherents of other faiths in Nigeria. The Chairman Research and planning committee, Muslim council of Adamawa state, Professor Shehu Iya who gave the charge during an interaction with Radio Nigeria in Yola, said the life of Prophet peace be upon Him provides a timeless guide for justice, tolerance and service to humanity. The professer noted that, one of the greatest lessons to imbibe from the life of the Holy Prophet is honesty, which earned him the title Al-Amin, meaning "the trustworthy". He recalled that during his business expeditions with the caravan of Sayyada Khadija, the Prophet SAW distinguished himself through honesty and integrity, which  attracted Sayyada Khadija to seek his hand in marriage. According to professor Iya, the...
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AS MUSLIMS MARK MAULUD, CHIEF IMAM CALLS FOR PEACE, UNITY AND DEVELOPMENT.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. As Muslims across the world prepare to mark this year’s Maulid, the Chief Imam of Ganye Street Jimeta, Jumma'at Mosque Mallam Hassan Sa’ad Abokin Mallam, has called on the Muslim community to use the occasion to promote unity, peace and national development. Speaking to journalists in Yola, the Chief Imam described Maulid as a sacred period to reflect on the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad, Peace Be Upon Him.  He urged Muslims to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood, show love and respect to one another, and emulate the Prophet’s values, which according to him, will advance the progress of Islam and the well-being of the society. Mallam Hassan also charged Islamic scholars and preachers to use Maulid sermons to preach messages of unity, peace and mutual understanding, calling on them to offer special prayers for peace and end to the security challenges facing the country. The Chief Imam further appealed to youths to live according to Islamic teachings...
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GOSUPDA Records Significant Progress in Urban Planning, Land Management — Samanja

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By Ya u Waziri Gombe. The Gombe State Urban Planning Development Authority (GOSUPDA) has recorded significant progress in urban planning, land management and development across Gombe metropolis and its surrounding areas, the agency’s immediate past Executive Chairman, Bappayo Samanja, has said. Samanja disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Gombe, noting that his tenure witnessed the introduction of several reforms aimed at supporting the developmental initiatives of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s administration. According to him, one of his major achievements was increasing public awareness of GOSUPDA and its responsibilities. He said that before his assumption of office, many residents were not sufficiently aware of the agency’s existence or the importance of its mandate. He explained that sustained public enlightenment helped improve residents’ understanding of urban planning regulations and contributed to the agency’s ability to achieve many of its development objecti...
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