Yobe Govt Approves N1.4bn For Education, Security

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer

Ad

Shehu Sani to Atiku: Defeating you in ADC primaries nearly impossible

By Obinna Uballa Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central senator, has said it would be extremely difficult for any younger politician to defeat former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in a party primary. Sani was reacting to Atiku’s comments in a BBC Hausa interview published Wednesday, where the former presidential candidate pledged to step aside from the…

Tesla beats expectations with 497,000 Q3 deliveries, up 7% despite Europe slump

By Obinna Uballa Tesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in the third quarter of 2025, surpassing Wall Street forecasts and marking a 7% increase from the same period last year, even as production slipped and European sales faltered. The Elon Musk-led EV maker produced 447,450 vehicles in the quarter, down from 469,796 a year ago, but still…

Ad

The Yobe Government says it has earmarked N1.4 billion to improve education and security in the state.
The Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Mala Musti, made this known to newsmen shortly after the state Executive Council meeting in Damaturu on Wednesday.

Musti said the government had approved N972.3 million for payment of tuition fees of 840 students in Turkish International schools.

He said “government is committed to providing free and qualitative education to indigent students who are desirous of furthering their education’’.
The council also approved N350 million for the procurement of 20 Toyota Hilux four-wheel drive to be distributed as operational vehicles to security agencies in the state.

The meeting, which was presided over by the Deputy Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Aliyu, said the vigilante and hunters groups would also be supported with the vehicles.
Similarly, the council approved N82 million for fencing, interlocking and gate house for the newly constructed government house banquet hall.

Ad

Unlocking Opportunities in the Gulf of Guinea during UNGA80
X whatsapp