By Hannah Akanta. The Federal Government says its ongoing infrastructure projects in Taraba State are opening up communities, improving connectivity, and creating opportunities for economic activities. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this in Jalingo during activities marking the 35th anniversary of the creation of Taraba State. The Minister of […]
By Yau Waziri The Chairman of the Management Committee of Muhammadu Buhari Industrial Park, Mallam Bashir Nuhu, says the provision of stable 24-hour electricity supply will significantly boost industrial operations and business activities at the park. Mallam Bashir Nuhu stated this during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting with industrialists and business owners at the […]
By: Aisha Mohammed North East Development Commission, NEDC, says conducting needs assessments in the healthcare sector helps identify gaps in patient care, community health challenges and resource shortages for effective service delivery. The Adamawa State Coordinator of NEDC, Khalifa Lawal, stated this when he led staff of the Commission’s Health Department on a comprehensive […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Climate change, deforestation, overgrazing and poor farming practices are major factors contributing to food insecurity, water scarcity and displacement in Nigeria, particularly among rural communities. To address the environmental impact of climate change through tree planting, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has implemented the Accelerating Sanitation and Water for All, […]
By Bamanga Abdullahi Gombi The Director-General, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Dr Muhammad Bulama, has called for a strategic partnership between the corporation and the Northwest Development Commission (NWDC) to accelerate development and effectively communicate the commission’s interventions to the people of the region. Bulama made the call when he paid a […]
By Aisha Mohammed National Population Commission, NPC, has commenced full digital birth and death registration across Adamawa State under the Electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics system. The Federal Commissioner of the Commission , Clifford Zira who stated this during a Press Conference in Yola, said that the initiative would strengthen civil registration, improve […]
By Yalson Harrison The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, IPCR, has organised a seminar aimed at strengthening dialogue and understanding between Africa and China through scholarly exchange. The seminar, held at Modibbo Adama University, Yola, brought together researchers, academics, journalists and other stakeholders. The Coordinator of the Editorial Team for Peace and Conflict, […]
By Ya’u Waziri The Management Committee of the Muhammadu Buhari Industrial Park, in collaboration with Gombe Revenue Optimization Company Limited and the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission, has organised an interactive meeting with stakeholders and investors on the provision of stable electricity supply from the Dadinkowa Hydropower Plant to the industrial park. Speaking […]
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 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 […]