By: Aisha Mohammed Chief of Field Office, United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, Bauchi, Dr. Nuzhat Rafique, has revealed that over 80% of children in Adamawa State suffer from child food poverty, with 48.6% of children stunted, 7% wasted, and 36% of pregnant women anemic. She made this statement during the official handover of 4,290 cartons of Small […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Sustaining citizens engagement and capacity building have been identified as essential tools for success in promoting social accountability strategies and empowering citizens to drive initiatives that inspire transparent governance. Country Director, OXFAM Nigeria, John Makina made this assertion at a 3-Day meeting on Open Governance Partnership and Community Development Planning, State Exchange […]
By Jawati Friday About one hundred and and sixty five persons have tested positive to cervical cancer test in Adamawa State. This followed the screening of one thousand nine hundred and seventy two persons against cervical cancer. Deputy governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, disclosed this at a task force meeting of Primary Healthcare […]
By Jawati Friday Deputy governor professor Kaletapwa Farauta has reiterated her commitment to peace building a panacea for growth and development. The deputy governor was speaking shortly after her investiture as “champion of implementation of united nations sustainable development goals and global diplomat” by international association of world peace advocates. Tagged “International peace advocate; promoters […]
By Babangida Galleon The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, Borno, and Yobe states have endorsed Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum’s leadership as Acting National Chairman. Speaking on behalf of the five states, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, expressed confidence in Damagum’s leadership since assuming office. Citing a Federal High […]
By Jawati Friday Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has charged Women and Youths to come out en mass and vote for Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, during local government Chairmanship election in the state. Professor Kaletapwa Farauta Stated this while addressing to Newsmen shortly after a meeting with running mate […]
By Babangida Galleon Twenty- one newly elected local government chairmen in Adamawa state have been sworn- in by the state government under the leadership of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri in an occasion which took place at the Ribado square, in Yola the state capital. In his remarks during the swearing in […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has assured continuous inclusion of women and youth in his administration. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri gave the assurance after casting his vote at his polling unit, 001 of Kirchinga ward, Madagali local government area. Governor Fintiri explained that his […]
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 […]