By Gloria Abutu The National Orientation Agency, NOA, in Adamawa State has reiterated the call for active citizen involvement in nation-building, emphasizing that fostering a unified, progressive Nigeria requires the participation of all Nigerians. The message was delivered by the Acting Director of NOA in Adamawa, Mr. Richard Bala Dangari, during a one-day Citizens’ […]
By Gloria Abutu Experts and stakeholders in the water sector have emphasized the need for effective water management to achieve sustainable development. This is the focus at the 11th National Water Conference, themed “Water and Society,” organized by the National Water Resource Institute, Kaduna, in collaboration with the Upper Benue River Development Authority, Yola. The […]
By Gloria Abutu The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Adamawa State has held a roadshow to promote Nigeria’s National Values Charter and inspire citizens to embrace essential national values. The event, led by Acting Director Mr. Richard Bala Dangari, featured the hashtag “RealNigerianIdentity” and highlighted the “7 for 7” framework. This framework encourages residents […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Fish farmers have been encouraged to embrace modern techniques for smoking fish in a more hygienic environment to meet export standards, thereby helping to boost the country’s economy. The Director General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, FIIRO, Jummai Adamu, made the call during a 2-Day […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Ethno-religious crises and competition for natural resources have long been the root causes of conflict in Northern Nigeria, leading to food scarcity, fear, and loss of lives and property, among other devastating effects. In the North-Eastern region, the farmer-herder conflict, one of the major sources of unrest, has been significantly reduced […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Goat rearing has been identified as an economical and profitable venture that the public can partake in to boost their income and attain self reliance. An associate professor, department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Modibbo Adama University, Yola, Adamawa State Yusuf Damagum, made the assertion at a maiden training on […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Measles remains a leading cause of death and disability especially among children under five years. The infection is a highly transmissible viral infection that remains a burden especially in the northern region of Nigeria. High case-fatality rates in Africa and other developing countries have been attributed to poor shelter and […]
By: Aisha Mohammed United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, Nigeria’s Country Representative, Cristian Munduate, says breastfeeding is the foundation of lifelong health and well-being and a simple, cost-effective, and natural way to provide infants with the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. During the 2024 World Breastfeeding Week in […]
By Yalson Harrison 14th February every year is being marked as Saint Valentine’s day across world. It is an annual festival to celebrate romantic love, friendship and admiration. In most black nations particularly, Nigeria, the celebration of the day mostly by the youth nowadays have taken a different dimension contrary to […]
By Jawati Friday In recognition of her outstanding performance and service to humanity, the Batta Traditional Council has conferred a Chieftaincy title “Rutu Bata” on the Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta. The ceremony which also saw the conferment of other Chieftaincy titles on twenty Eight other illustrious sons, daughters and […]