Yobe State History, Recruitment & Education

Yobe State was created out of old Borno State with Damaturi serving  as the capital city on 27th August 1991.

Yobe state comprises of 17 local government areas (LGAs) with their respective headquarters: Bade, Bursari, Damaturu, Geidam, Gujba, Gulani, Fika, Fune, Jakusko, Karasuwa, Machina, Nangere, Nguru, Potiskum, Tarmuwa, Yunusari, Yusufari. View list of LGAs in Yobe State.

 
The major ethnic groups living in Yobe State are the fulani and kanuri, while other ethnic communities include Bolewa, Ngizim, Bade, Hausa, Ngamo, Shuwa, Bura, Marghi, karai-karai and Manga.

Yobe state

Education

The list of higher institutions in Yobe include the following;

  • Federal University Gashua
  • Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum
  • Federal Polytechnic Damaturu
  • College of Nursing Sciences Nguru
  • Yobe State University, Damaturu
  • Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua
  • Mai Idriss Alooma Polytechnic, Geidam
  • Atiku Abubakar College of Legal and Islamic Studies, Nguru
  • Shehu Sule College of Nursing and Midwifery, Damaturu[2]
  • College of Health, Sciences and Technology, Nguru[3]
  • Yobe State College of Agriculture, Gujba[4]
  • College of Administration, Management and Technology, Potiskum
Recruitment
Prospective graduates and non-graduates seeking employment opportunity should visit the official state recruitment portal for both ministries and agencies in the society. You can also submit hardcopy of your credentials to the respective departments for consideration.

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