October 21, 2024

Yobe Govt constitutes 10-man committee on minimum wage

The Yobe State Government has constituted a ten-man committee to oversee the implementation of the newly approved national minimum wage. The committee, chaired by the Secretary to the State Government, was announced by the Chief Information Officer of the Office of the Head of Service, Mr. Alhassan Mamudo, on Thursday in Damaturu. He said the committee's membership includes key government...

Yobe State Government Partners FCDO to Empower Women

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)-funded STEPSERN project, implemented by Care Nigeria, has launched its Woman Lead In Emergency (WLIE) activities in Potiskum, Yobe State. The initiative aims to empower women, promote gender equality, and enhance their participation in decision-making processes within the community. Speaking during the state-level presentation in Potiskum, Mrs. Mary Amos, a project representative, highlighted the...

FHI 360 concludes 3-year health project in Yobe

FHI 360, an NGO has successfully rounded off its three-year Alive and Thrive project in Yobe, aimed at improving maternal, infant, and young child nutrition. Mr Duke Ogbokor, Senior Technical Advisor, Monitoring and Evaluation of FHI 360, disclosed this to newsmen at the project’s closeout ceremony on Tuesday in Damaturu. “FHI 360 has been working in Yobe for three years,...