February 7, 2025
Vunoklang, Hayin Gada, Off Mubi Road, jimeta - Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Action Health Life Style News

NAWOJ Adamawa Calls for Collective Action to End Female Genital Mutilation

As the world marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Adamawa State Chapter, has called for intensified efforts to eradicate the harmful practice. In a statement signed by chairperson, Rose Anthony Elishama and secretary Gloria Abutu, the association described FGM as a serious […]

Read More
Action Environment Fact Check Health Life Style News

Adamawa State Sanitation Committee Advocates Cleaner Environment

By: Gloria Abutu The Adamawa State Monthly Sanitation Committee has continued its efforts to promote healthy hygiene and environmental cleanliness across the state, with varying levels of compliance recorded during the January inspection exercise. During a visit to Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area, the committee observed a high level of adherence to the sanitation order. Shops […]

Read More
Health News

PAN and UNICEF Collaborate to Advance Child Health in Gombe.

By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar. The Pediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) organized a road walk in Gombe State as part of the activities lined up for the Association’s Conference, PANConf 2025. The road walk, which started at the Emir of Gombe Palace, was attended by the Chief of UNICEF’s […]

Read More
Business Health Medical News

UNICEF Commends Bauchi State for Advancing Primary Healthcare.

By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar   The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has praised the Bauchi State Government for its commitment to primary healthcare development, citing consistent payment of counterpart funding as a key factor. Dr. Nuzhat Rafique, UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office in Bauchi, lauded the government during the 2024 Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Board […]

Read More
Health News

Gombe State Government, UNICEF Collaborate on 2024 Reviews, Charts 2025–2027 Development Agenda.

By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar   The Gombe State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has commenced a critical review of UNICEF’s 2024 activities and the development of the 2025–2027 work plan.   The consultation, held in Gombe, aims to align UNICEF’s initiatives with the state’s development […]

Read More
Action Fact Check Health Life Style News

NDLEA intercepts over 500kg of Cannabis in Adamawa State

By Babangida Galleon Officers and men of the National drug law enforcement agency NDLEA Adamawa State command has intercepted 626 compressed blocks, weighting 500.800kg of weed suspected to be cannabis sativa around Numan bridge. The state Commandant of the agency, Agboalu Femi Samson stated that officers of NDLEA collaborated with the military at the checkpoint […]

Read More
Health News

UNICEF Urges Joint Action to Tackle Child Mortality in Nigeria

By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar   Experts have called for a collective and strategic response from stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector to address the persistent issue of child mortality.   This was the focus of a one-day media dialogue organized by UNICEF’s Bauchi Field Office in Jos, Plateau State, which brought together participants from Gombe, Bauchi, […]

Read More
Action All Education Environment Fact Check Health Law Life Style News

World Children’s Day 2024: Children in Adamawa State calls for prioritization of their welfare as global communities Mark day.

By: Aisha Mohammed As the world celebrates International Children’s Day, children in Adamawa State have called on government at all levels to prioritize their welfare to help them reach their full potential. They made the call during a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Neido Geoffrey, in Yola. The children […]

Read More
All Health News

Unicef calls for joint efforts to end child mortality in Nigeria. 

By Akanta Hannah   Experts at a one day media dialogue in Jos, Plateau state want stakeholders in the health sector to collectively take deliberate action towards ending child mortality in Nigeria.   The media dialogue organised by UNICEF’s Bauchi Field Office in Jos brought together participants from Gombe, Bauchi, and Taraba states.   Recent […]

Read More
Action Health News

Adamawa State government distributes vehicles, Anti-venom serum across designated hospitals in the State for easy access.

By: Aisha Mohammed   Commissioner for Health, Ministry of Health and Human Services, Felix Tangwami, says Adamawa State Government has procured Antivenom Serum, ASV, for distribution to designated hospitals across the state, to ensure that snakebite victims access the ASV at no cost. Felix made this known in Yola, at the flag-off for distribution of […]

Read More