By: Aisha Mohammed. Tobacco smoking kills about 1.3 million people globally every year. A recent report by the world health organization WHO revealed that, more than 37 million young people aged between 13 and 15 years smoke cigarettes globally. The report by WHO further shows that people who inhale […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Play, has been observed to help children develop cognitive, social and emotional skills that form the foundation for future academic success. The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF estimated that 160 million children around the world are working instead of playing or learning, yet, they still find their way […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Women Leader, People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Adamawa State, Suzanne Mark says Women’s political participation is a fundamental prerequisite for gender equality and genuine democracy, calling for increased women participation in politics. Mark made the call at a women in politics platform Adamawa State and […]
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has rejoiced with the people of Adamawa State and all Nigerians on the occasion of Democracy Day, June 12th. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri commended the resilience and determination of Nigerians in upholding democratic values and principles, as he acknowledged the progress made in the past two […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has revealed his party’s intentions to pick women as vice chairmen in the forthcoming local government council elections in the state. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri revealed this during the Peoples Democratic Party’s stakeholders meeting which took place at the government house Yola. […]
By Gloria Abutu Family planning is a cost-effective intervention in the prevention of maternal, infant and child mortality. It is estimated that about 1.8 million child deaths could be averted in developing countries if there is a three-year interval between all pregnancies. According to […]
By Fidelis Jockthan. Adamawa state government is to clear about three hundred hectares of land across five local government areas as a pilot project for agricultural production. To propelled the project for a robust food security in the state,a committee has been constituted by the government to draw a road map on […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa state Government has announced the outbreak of measles which claimed over forty lives in some local government areas in the state. The Commissioner for health, Felix Tangwami made this known while speaking to newsmen at the government house, Yola shortly after the state executive council meeting. […]
By Babangida Galleon The Adamawa State government has approved over two billion naira for the supply and installation of transmitters to boost operations of the state own Radio station. The Commissioner for information and strategy, Neido Geoffrey Kofulto made this known while speaking to newsmen shortly after the fifth executive council meeting […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has advocated for the establishment of Army Command in Numan Federation to assist in order address cases of insecurity, especially the incessant farmer/herders clashes. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, made the advocacy while addressing the Chief of Army Staff COAS, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, […]