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Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday, joined other voters to cast his vote in the local council elections conducted

As local governments election takes place this Saturday across Gombe State, the Governor Inuwa Yahaya has cast his vote at his polling unit at Government

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State has won all the chairmanship seats in the 11 local government areas of the state.

The Chairman of Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission, Malam Saidu Awak, announced the results.

Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High Court has sentenced the President of the National Association of Charcoal Producers and Exporters, NACPE, Edu

    Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High Court in Gombe, the Gombe State capital, has sentenced the President of the National Association of Charcoal Producers and Exporters (NACPE), Edu Babatunde Azeez, to one-year imprisonment.   Azeez and his company, Ablims Limited, were convicted after pleading guilty to two counts of conspiracy and obtaining under false pretences, upon being arraigned by the Gombe State Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  

Residents of Gombe State on Wednesday bemoaned over 48 hours of power outage caused by four 330kV towers that were vandalised by the wind.

Many filling stations were closed in Abuja and about five other states on Wednesday as the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol caused heavy queues at the few outlets that dispensed the product.

Sequel to the Saturday local government council elections, all the Eleven Chairmanship candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) received the party's flag for the election. 

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has recovered two minors who were suspected to have been trafficked by their