By Gloria Abutu ‘No Gree For Anybody’ is a slogan used by Nigerian youths as a coping mechanism to help them get through the challenging times. The Pidgin English expression has been going viral since the beginning of 2024. The phrase which has gained popularity among the youth, is mostly used […]
By Abubakar Ibrahim Transparency and accountability in public procurement and government contracts, has been identified as key element that ensures trust between government and the people. This was a submission given by resource persons and facilitators who dwelled on issues around governance, procurement and monitoring of government awarded contracts at a 5 days […]
The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) is urging the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to take action against individuals spreading fake news about recruitment for Hajj activities. A statement signed by the National coordinator IHR, Mr Ibrahim Mohammed highlighted instances of fraudulent information being circulated, such as claims of free Hajj sponsorship […]
Electricity tariff review has been identified as a major component of improving electricity supplies in the country. Chief Financial Officer, Yola Electricity Distribution Company, YEDC, Umar Aliyu Gilmore made the assertion in an interview with Radio Nigeria Fombina News in Yola Adamawa State. While decrying factors affecting Electricity Distribution […]
By: Sakina Ahmed 9 February 2024 WORLD TOOTHACHE DAY: Promoting oral care and encouraging Regular Dental check-ups. Toothache is considered the most common oral health illness that affects millions of people worldwide. In an effort to emphasize the importance of dental health and encourage regular oral care, a dentist at the […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, says his administration will continue to bring in more developmental projects in the state. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri stated this when he received members of the Adamawa state council of emirs and chiefs led by the emir of Mubi, Isa Ahmadu who were at […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Federal Ministry of Women Affairs says empowering women will bring about rapid development in Nigeria. Director, Gender Affairs, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, Mrs. Friya Bulus disclosed this in an exclusive interview with Radio Nigeria Fombina News in Yola Adamawa State. The Director, Gender Affairs, […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Auditors in various Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs in Adamawa State have been encouraged to work towards enhancing performance audit to create business enabling environment to boost the State’s Internally Generated Revenue IGR, and that of the Nation at large. State2State Public Financial Management Specialist, Bauchi office, Isaac Otabor made the call […]
By: Aisha Mohammed OXFAM Nigeria Interim Country Director Tijjani Ahmed has identified participation and inclusiveness as key methods of bridging the gap between Policy makers and members of the community at the grassroot for rapid development. Ahmed made this assertion in an interview with Radio Nigeria at a two-day participatory budget preparation and community development […]
A cross section of students in Adamawa State have called on government at all levels to assign supervisor in every school to improve the standard of teaching in Nigerian Schools. They made the call in an interview with Fombina News to mark the 2024 International Day for Education in Yola, Adamawa State. Leveraging on […]