July 3, 2026
Vunoklang, Hayin Gada, Off Mubi Road, jimeta - Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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Adamawa Bans Illegal Mining in Lamurde, Moves to End Chobo-Bachama Crisis

By Babangida Galleon   The Adamawa State Government has banned all illegal mining activities in Lamurde Local Government Area, and has assured residents of Chobo and Bachama communities of decisive steps to restore lasting peace in the area.   Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri announced the ban at the Government House, Yola, while receiving the preliminary […]

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OPERATORS CLAIM OFFICIAL APPROVAL FOR DONKEY ABATTOIRS IN GOMBI.

By Bamanga Abdullahi   The slaughter and trade of donkeys is not peculiar to Adamawa State, as the practice has existed for years in several parts of northern Nigeria.   However, growing international demand for donkey skins has increased attention on the business and concerns over its regulation.   A Radio Nigeria investigation examined the […]

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Stakeholders Demand Mental Health Inclusion into Policy Decisions Making 

By Abubakar Musa Waziri   A Non Governmental Organisation Sharing Education and Learning for Life (SELL) Foundation Nigeria has convened a stakeholders’ forum to address the overlooked mental health consequences and discrimination against Persons With Disabilities (PWDs).   Radio Nigeria observed that speakers at the forum condemned policies that enrich the treasury while impoverishing the […]

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North East Development Commission Distributes Relief Items to Conflict Affected Community in Adamawa* 

By Aisha Mohammed   Communal crises have continued to displace families, destroy critical infrastructure, disrupt farming, economic activities, and undermine livelihoods across northeastern Nigeria, with women, children and petty traders among the worst affected.   To support conflict-affected communities, the North East Development Commission was established to provide humanitarian assistance, rebuild damaged infrastructure and help […]

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Fombina FM Staff Undergo Digital Skills Training to Enhance Operational Efficiency

By: Aisha Mohammed   In a strategic move to boost its digital presence and enhance operational efficiency, Radio Nigeria North East Zonal Station, Bauchi, has organized a one-day in-house training on website maintenance and social media management.   The training, designed for staff of Fombina FM, Yola, aimed to equip participants with modern digital tools […]

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Environment

Adamawa State Government Moves to Curb Flooding Through Better Waste Management

By Gloria Abutu   The Adamawa State Government has directed all 21 local government councils to provide designated refuse dump sites as part of measures to improve waste management and reduce flood risks across the state.   Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mohammed Sadiq, gave the directive during the June monthly sanitation exercise. He […]

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Religion

Police Barracks Imam Advocates Prayer to Combat Insecurity and Social Vices

By Bamanga Abdullahi   The Chief Imam of the Police Barracks Juma’at Mosque, CSP Ahmadu Suleiman, has called on the Muslim Ummah to hold firmly to prayer, describing it as a highly esteemed act of worship that brings both reward and divine intervention.   Delivering his Friday sermon, Imam Suleiman said prayer occupies a central […]

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Health

Adamawa State Government Flags Off Distribution of Insecticide-Treated Nets

By Jawati Friday   Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has flagged off the distribution of over two million insecticide-treated mosquito nets to over one million residents across the state.   The exercise, carried out in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and supported by development partners, was launched during the Integrated Seasonal Malaria […]

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Religion

Gombe Pilgrims Welfare Board Returns Excess Hajj Luggage to Owners

By Jamilu Abubakar   The Gombe State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has returned excess luggage left behind in Saudi Arabia during the 2026 Hajj operation to affected pilgrims in the state.   The Executive Secretary of the Board, Alhaji Sa’adu Hassan, disclosed this while addressing pilgrims and officials during the distribution of the recovered luggage […]

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NEDC Hosts North-East Peace Conference in Gombe

By Jamilu Abubakar   Stakeholders from across the North-East have called for stronger collaboration and inclusive peacebuilding to support sustainable development in the region.   The call was made at the two-day North-East Peace Mission Conference organised by the North East Development Commission, NEDC, in collaboration with Expert Bricks Solutions in Gombe State. The conference […]

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