By: Gloria Abutu Education and human capital stakeholders have stressed the need for immediate and decisive action to prevent sexual harassment and assault within educational institutions across Adamawa State. This call was made at a one-day convening of Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development Stakeholders and Heads of Tertiary Education Institutions on State-Level […]
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 Muhammad Jamil Abubakar In the heart of Malam Sidi, the Headquarters of Kwami Local Government Area Of Gombe State, the dedication of two remarkable women, Zaliha Sulaiman and Amina Muhammad Galadima, is quietly transforming the lives of many. These volunteer health workers tirelessly advocate for better healthcare practices and serve as chief […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar In Gombe State, a significant transformation is underway in the primary health care system, with far reaching benefits for women and children. The initiative, supported by UNICEF and GAVI through the Mama2Mama program, has become a beacon of hope, particularly in combating health challenges exacerbated by vaccine misconceptions and […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar Significant strides have been made in strengthening primary healthcare systems in Gombe and Taraba States, thanks to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2022 by UNICEF, GAVI, and the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF). The initiative aims to achieve an 85 percent full immunization rate for children by 2024 […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar The United Nation Children’s Fund, UNICEF has released a new analysis revealing that of the 541 children affected by polio globally in 2023, 85 percent live in 31 countries marked by conflict, instability, and humanitarian crises. The analysis shows that polio cases in these settings have more than doubled […]
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 Akanta Hannah Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/ Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke have dismantled a notorious kidnapping syndicate terrorizing parts of Jalingo and Lau Local Government Areas of Taraba State. In a statement signed and made available to newsmen by Acting Assistant Director Six Brigade Army Public Relations, Captain OLUBODUNDE Oni […]