By Yakubu Jekadafari Improving accessibility to health care facilities has been described as one of the priorities of renewed hope agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in order to reduce pains associated with paying medical bills out of pocket by citizens. This was captured today 13/02/2025 at the Conference hall of the Gombe State […]
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 National Assembly has advanced a bill to regulate the activities of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters, SNB, which seeks to prohibit broadcasters without an SNB certificate from practicing. The bill has successfully passed its second reading. Interim Chairman of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters, in Adamawa state, Mohammed Saidu, disclosed this during […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Global warming, a persistent effect of climate change, occurs due to the trapping of heat radiated from the Earth by greenhouse gases. These greenhouse gases, in their natural state, help maintain a temperature suitable for life, supporting both plants and animals. As the world commemorates World Radio Day 2025, this year’s theme highlights […]
By: Jamila Abubakar The integration of artificial intelligence, AI in journalism has sparked debates on job security, with concerns that AI might replace reporters. Many journalists also fear that automation could render their roles obsolete, reducing the need for skilled writers, editors, and investigative reporters. However, a recent training program organized by the United States […]
By: Jamila Abubakar The necessity of integrating Artificial Intelligence, AI, into journalism took center stage at a recent training in Kano, where experts emphasized the transformative role of AI in modern news production. The event, which brought together media professionals, is aimed at equipping them with essential AI skills for more efficient and effective reportage. […]
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 […]
By: Gloria Abutu Once a hallmark of Nigeria’s dry season, the biting cold of harmattan seems to have mellowed. The usual crisp mornings and chilly nights have given way to unexpected warmth, raising concerns about the shifting climate in Adamawa State and beyond. Experts believe this is yet another sign of a warming planet. Unusual […]
By Gloria Abutu Once a hallmark of Nigeria’s dry season, the biting cold of harmattan seems to have mellowed. The usual crisp mornings and chilly nights have given way to unexpected warmth, raising concerns about the shifting climate in Adamawa State and beyond. Experts believe this is yet another sign of a warming planet.Unusual Harmattan […]
By Fidelis Jockthan The Nigeria Labour Congress NLC Adamawa state Chapter is to participate fully in the planned nationwide protest against Telecoms tariffs hike on Tuesday,4th February 2024. To this effect,all affiliates of NLC including; Nigeria Union of Teachers, Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria,Civil Society Organizations,NUEEN,ASUP,AUPTRE,NULGE,NUJ, Maritime Union,KEKE-NAPEP RIDERS ASSOCIATION,NURTW,etc are being mobilized […]