By Aisha Mohammed As part of its broader initiative aimed at promoting sustainable transportation, improving mobility and easing transportation challenges, the North East Development Commission, NEDC, has announced plans to inaugurate its electric vehicle programme across the North-East, with Adamawa State expected to benefit from more than one thousand vehicles. The Adamawa State Coordinator of […]
By Babangida Galleon Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has congratulated the Paramount Ruler of Ganye Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Alhaji Adamu Sanda, on his appointment as Chancellor of Taraba State University. Governor Fintiri described the appointment as well-deserved, stating that the monarch possesses the experience and leadership qualities required to succeed in his new […]
By Fidelis Jockthan Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has officially inaugurated the Madagali Judicial Division of the High Court, fulfilling a long-standing demand for accessible justice in the state’s northeastern region. The Governor, represented by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Afraimu Jingi, declared the Division open during a ceremony […]
By Jamilu Abubakar The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has commenced a three-day training to strengthen community-centred emergency preparedness and response across seven northern states. The training, held in Gombe, brings together emergency preparedness and response actors from Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Plateau, Taraba […]
By Jamila Abubakar The Wife of the Adamawa State Governor, Hajiya Lami Fintiri, in partnership with the North East Development Commission, NEDC, has commenced the distribution of tractors, fertilizers and other farm inputs to farmers in the Northern Senatorial Zone of Adamawa State. The initiative was launched at the Jika Mani Conference Hall in […]
By Akanta Hannah The Federal Government says it is committed to strengthening Nigeria’s social protection system to better protect vulnerable families from poverty, economic shocks, and displacement. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Esuabana Asanye stated this at the pre-summit of the 26th National Council on Women Affairs, […]
By Jamilu Abubakar The Executive Secretary of the Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Malam Sa’adu Hassan, says Saudi Arabia’s new policy requiring about 98 per cent of Nigeria’s 2027 Hajj allocation to be handled by private operators poses a major threat to the country’s traditional government-led pilgrimage system. Hassan disclosed this while […]
By jamilu Abubakar The Gombe State Government says it has revitalised more than 100 Primary Healthcare Centres and recruited over 1,200 health professionals as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery across the state. The achievements were highlighted at the two-day 2026 Joint Annual Review (JAR), where stakeholders assessed progress in the health sector and […]
By Bamanga Abdullahi Gombi The Pen Resources Base Center marked a significant milestone on Saturday, August 8, 2026, with a combined graduation and matriculation ceremony held at Shuware Garden City, Mubi. The event, which celebrated the graduation of 57 students and the formal matriculation of 78 new students, drew a large gathering of […]
By Fidelis Jockthan The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yola Branch, has commended the Adamawa State Police Command for its efforts in combating criminal activities across the state, while also calling for intensified investigations into the recent attack on one of its members. In a statement issued by the Branch Chairman, M. M. Tumba, […]