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It was built by the 10th Emir of Gombe, the late Shehu Usman Abubakar (1984-2014).
The Gombe Emirate is a traditional state in Nigeria that roughly corresponds in area to the modern Gombe State.The current Emir of Gombe is Alhaji Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III, who acceded on 6 June 2014. The late Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Shehu Usman Abubakar, who precedes his father Abubakar II had been Emir since August 1984.
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Formerly the home stadium of Gombe F.C., this is a multi-use stadium mostly used for local football matches.
Founded and established 2004 under the Mohammed Danjuma Goja Administration.
One of the two federal government-owned Unity colleges in Gombe. Run by the Federal Ministry of Education.
Dadin Kowa Dam is about 35 km east of Gombe town, and provides irrigation water for farms. The dam was completed by the federal government in 1984, with the goal of providing irrigation and electricity for the planned Gongola sugar plantation project.