Inuwa approves N148.76m monthly subvention increase for Gombe varsity

…Directs immediate processing of CATA arrears, moves to address ASUU demands
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe
GOMBE — Gombe State Governor and Visitor to Gombe State University, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has approved an additional N148.762 million monthly subvention for the institution to facilitate the implementation of the Enhanced Salary Structure, otherwise known as the Consolidated Academic Tool Allowance (CATA), effective from October 2026.
The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi, disclosed this in a statement made available by the Director-General, Press Affairs, Government House, Gombe, Ismaila Uba Misilli, on Wednesday.
According to Njodi, the approval was ...