By Innocent Onoh Stakeholders in nation’s maritime, environmental and research sectors have called for the urgent introduction and entrenchment of ocean literacy at all levels of society as a critical step towards achieving sustainable management of ocean resources, reducing marine pollution, and unlocking the full potential of the Blue Economy for national development. […]
By Sandra Chukwugekwu The High Commission of India in Nigeria has organised a free eye screening programme for journalists and media professionals in Abuja, describing the initiative as part of efforts to strengthen engagement with the media and support journalists’ health. The outreach was held in collaboration with a private hospital, Skipper Eye-Q Eye […]
By Fidelis Jockthan With the Adamawa State Local Government Elections scheduled for June 13, 2026, the State High Court has formally constituted the Local Government Election Petitions Tribunal, including accompanying appeal panels. The Chief Registrar of the High Court, Mohammed Buba Abubakar, has confirmed that the panels are expected to be sworn into […]
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 Shekara Anthony Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI, have successfully rescued 360 abductees from a heavily fortified terrorist enclave in the Mandara Mountains of southern Borno State. The rescue operation, described as one of the most significant in recent times, involved Special Forces and troops of Sector One and […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Climate change-induced conditions such as droughts, floods and extreme weather events continue to threaten access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene services, exposing millions of people, particularly children to preventable diseases. To address these challenges, stakeholders in the Adamawa State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, RUWASSA, UNICEF and the […]
By Cletus Nyashanko The Supreme Leader of the Mumuye Nation and former Governor of Taraba State, Reverend Jolly Nyame, has called on Mumuye sons and daughters to remain obedient to constituted authorities in order to promote unity and accelerate development. Reverend Nyame made the call during the maiden edition of the Mumuye Stakeholders […]
By: Umar Aliyu North East Development Commission, NEDC, has distributed food items to associations in Adamawa State as part of efforts to alleviate economic hardship and support vulnerable groups in conflict-affected communities. The Adamawa State Coordinator of the Commission, Khalifa Lawal, during the distribution exercise held in Yola, said the distribution was intended […]
By Abubakar Musa Waziri A Bauchi based Non Governmental Organization Sharing Education for Learning and Life SELL Foundation has called for the inclusion of women in leadership roles to drive national development. The organization’s Project Manager, Mr. Beji Jibe, made the appeal during the opening ceremony of a one-day training workshop for young […]
Adamawa’s 2026 Hajj: A Model of Leadership and Service
By Bamanga Abdullahi The success of Adamawa State’s 2026 Hajj operation reflects the power of visionary leadership, effective coordination, and genuine concern for pilgrims’ welfare. Central to this achievement was the foresight of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, CON, in appointing HRM Dr. Ali Danburam, MBBS, FWACP, FRCP, FCCP (Edin), FIHMN, FCIPAG, Ptil Madagali, as […]