Tag: Yobe State

Buni Orders Yobe Microfinance Bank To Open Branches In 17 LGAs

The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni has ordered the State-owned bank, Yobe Microfinance Bank to open branches in all the 17 local Government areas in the state. The…

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Malaria might kill 88,000 children in North East, UNICEF warns

No fewer than 88,000 children in Nigeria’s North East region are at risk of dying through Severe Acute Malaria SAM unless urgent steps are taken so says UNICEF. The United…

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60,000 IDP’s in Nigeria get 11 million dollars from UN

Funds totaling about 4 Billion naira have been allocated to internally displaced persons in Nigeria’s North East by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). UN…

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Dapchi kidnap was real, Presidency replies PDP

Following allegations by the opposition People’s Democratic Party PDP that the recently released school girls of the Government Technical College Dapchi Yobe state was stage managed, the presidency has reacted…

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Yobe school attack: Senate vows to avoid repeat of Chibok saga

The senate at plenary today vowed to avoid a repeat of what happened more than 3 years ago at the Government Girls Secondary School Chibok in Borno state, where over…

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Fears as Boko Haram attacks girls’ school in Yobe

The Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, Bursari local government area of Yobe State is believed to have come under attacks by the dreaded Boko Haram sect.   Although with sketchy…

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