By: Aisha Mohammed North East Development Commission, NEDC, has identified sports as a veritable tool for fostering unity, peace, social cohesion and youth engagement across conflict-affected communities in the region. The Adamawa State Coordinator of the Commission, Khalifa Lawal, made this known while launching the first edition of the 2026 football tournament […]
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 Bamanga Abdullahi Gombi Muslims across Nigeria have been called upon to pay greater attention in to the Hijrah (Islamic) calendar, as a scholar describes it as essential to preserving acts of worship, Islamic identity, and the unity of the Ummah. The Chief Imam of Mopol 14, Mbamba Jumma’at Mosque, Bashir Thahir. made […]
By Babangida Galleon Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has assured business owners and residents of Mubi that his administration will sustain programmes designed to reduce poverty and enhance livelihoods across Adamawa State. The Governor gave the assurance on Sanday during an interactive meeting with business groups, youth associations, and women leaders at his residence […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa state Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has stressed the importance of unity, peace, and inclusive governance, reiterating that his administration will continue to ensure delivery of developmental projects and democratic dividends across all parts of the State. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri stated this during a meeting with political stakeholders from […]
By Ya’u Waziri The gubernatorial campaign of Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna has received a significant boost following the defection of the State Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr.Ahmed Gana, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dr. Gana, a respected technocrat and former Commissioner, formally resigned from his position and membership […]
By Ya’u Waziri A coalition of stakeholders from opposition political parties in Gombe State has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, and declared support for the governorship ambition of Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna. The stakeholders, drawn from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, African Democratic Congress, ADC, and Labour Party, made the announcement […]
By Ya’u Waziri More than one thousand five hundred indigenes of Gombe State currently working with the Kano Electricity Distribution Company, KEDCO, have endorsed Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna for the state’s 2027 governorship election. The endorsement was announced during a solidarity gathering organized by the workers, who expressed appreciation for what they described […]
By Jawati Friday The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially affirmed Chief Maurice Vunobolki as its Governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections in Adamawa State. The affirmation exercise took place at the Mahmud Ribadu Square in Yola and was attended by a large gathering of party faithful, delegates, stakeholders, youth groups, and […]
By Khalid Doya In a statement by Special Adviser on Media and Communication to Senator Shehu Buba Umar, Comrade Sabo Mohammed said, the lawmaker has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared his membership of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP). The statement says the senator announced his decision on Sunday, […]