Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, on Wednesday, imposed a 6 pm. to 7 am. curfew on the state until further notice, as part of measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) had, on Monday, confirmed five cases in Gombe.Yahaya, who said in a state-wide broadcast that the curfew would to take effect from 6pm on Thursday, told residents to stay indoors.He said that the decision was taken after due consultation with relevant stakeholders, adding “despite the proactive measures we took in order to prevent the…
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Dr Albasu Kunini, Speaker, Taraba House of Assembly, has raised alarm over fresh attacks and killings at Bujum Waya community in Lau Local Government Area of the state.Kunini said in Jalingo on Wednesday that he was shocked by the killing of two brothers by unknown gunmen, barely 24 hours after a peace meeting between some natives and their Fulani counterpart took place in Jalingo.Kunini said that beside the dead, three other persons were injured during the attack.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the peace and reconciliation meeting between the Yandang community and their Fulani counterpart took place at…