By: Gloria Abutu Education and human capital stakeholders have stressed the need for immediate and decisive action to prevent sexual harassment and assault within educational institutions across Adamawa State. This call was made at a one-day convening of Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development Stakeholders and Heads of Tertiary Education Institutions on State-Level […]
By Gloria Abutu The National Orientation Agency, NOA, in Adamawa State has reiterated the call for active citizen involvement in nation-building, emphasizing that fostering a unified, progressive Nigeria requires the participation of all Nigerians. The message was delivered by the Acting Director of NOA in Adamawa, Mr. Richard Bala Dangari, during a one-day Citizens’ […]
By Gloria Abutu Experts and stakeholders in the water sector have emphasized the need for effective water management to achieve sustainable development. This is the focus at the 11th National Water Conference, themed “Water and Society,” organized by the National Water Resource Institute, Kaduna, in collaboration with the Upper Benue River Development Authority, Yola. The […]
By Gloria Abutu The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Adamawa State has held a roadshow to promote Nigeria’s National Values Charter and inspire citizens to embrace essential national values. The event, led by Acting Director Mr. Richard Bala Dangari, featured the hashtag “RealNigerianIdentity” and highlighted the “7 for 7” framework. This framework encourages residents […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar In the heart of Malam Sidi, the Headquarters of Kwami Local Government Area Of Gombe State, the dedication of two remarkable women, Zaliha Sulaiman and Amina Muhammad Galadima, is quietly transforming the lives of many. These volunteer health workers tirelessly advocate for better healthcare practices and serve as chief […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar In Gombe State, a significant transformation is underway in the primary health care system, with far reaching benefits for women and children. The initiative, supported by UNICEF and GAVI through the Mama2Mama program, has become a beacon of hope, particularly in combating health challenges exacerbated by vaccine misconceptions and […]
By: Aisha Mohammed Network of People Living with Disabilities in Adamawa State has urged parents and caregivers, especially mothers, to ensure their children under five receive polio and other vaccines, as well as routine immunizations, to protect them from preventable diseases that cause deformities and death. They made the call during a […]
By Gloria Abutu The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has kicked off a nationwide sensitization campaign aimed at promoting the National Values Charter (NVC) and advocating for the proper usage of the National Anthem. Director-General of the agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, during a press conference in Yola, the Adamawa state capital, said the initiative seeks […]
By: Gloria Abutu The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of the structural integrity of the Kiri Dam, confirming that the dam poses no immediate risk of flooding. Director of Dams and Reservoir Operations, Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engineer Ali Ibrahim Dalla, gave this assurance during an inspection of the dam, situated […]
By Muhammad Jamil Abubakar Significant strides have been made in strengthening primary healthcare systems in Gombe and Taraba States, thanks to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2022 by UNICEF, GAVI, and the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF). The initiative aims to achieve an 85 percent full immunization rate for children by 2024 […]