Page 169 - Gombe News Today

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has alerted the public on the possibility of approaching thick dusty hazes that can lead to deterioration of

  The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMET, has alerted airline operators and the public on the possibility of approaching thick dust haze that could lead to deterioration of horizontal visibility within the next 24 hours. The agency in a statement on Wednesday explained that “the Inter-Tropical Discontinuity currently at about 9.60N Lat is expected to retreat slightly Southwards in the next 24hrs.” The alert indicated that winds over 10m and 925hPa (700m) were favourable for dust-haze pro...

An international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors without Borders, said Nigeria is currently experiencing an unprecedented diphtheria outbreak, with about 17,000 suspected cases and close to 600 deaths recorded.

The use of branded, regulated commercial taxis as means of intra-city transportation has totally gone into extinction in the northern part of the country, Arewa PUNCH reports.

Bauchi Field Office of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has outlined a series of activities to celebrate the 2023 World Toilet Day which comes

Eight in 10 people living with diabetes (80 per cent) in Nigeria only know, after developing complications associated with the condition. Moreover, almost all (94 per cent) of those surveyed in the country have experienced one or more complications...

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has expressed its commitment to a credible and transparent process in the ongoing recruitment exercise at the Police Academy, Wudil, Kano. The chairman of the commission, Dr Solomon Arase, gave the assurance while briefing journalists during a visit to the commandant and the management staff of the academy. Off-season polls:…

NPFL Officiating: Killing the beautiful game with poor calls

Alongside other prominent Nigerians including the Ooni of Ife, Oba (Dr) Adeyeye Ogunwusi Enitan, Ojaja II, and Emir of Borgu, Niger State, Muhammad Haliru Dantoro, Kitoro IV, founder of humanitarian group, Toyosi Akure BAO Foundation, Stephen Toyosi Akure, has been conferred with Doctorate Degrees (Honoris Causa) in Human Capital Development by the governing council of […]

The Nigerian Police Service Commission (PSC) has explained that those who will be recruited to the Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, will be chosen based on merit.   The PSC Chairman, Solomon Arase, a former Inspector-General of Police, said this while briefing journalists during a visit to the commandant and the management staff of the academy.