Taxation is a key ingredient in the social contract between citizens and the economy. How taxes are raised and spent can determine a government’s legitimacy. However, taxpayers at the grassroot in Adamawa State have appealed to members of the State tax board to unify the process […]
By Gloria Abutu As Christians the world over celebrate Easter, the faithfuls have been called to trust in the resurrection power of Jesus Christ to experience divine transformation. The Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, most Reverend Stephen Dami Mamza made the call during his Easter homily at Saint Theresa’s Catholic Cathedral, Yola. […]
By Yakubu Halliru The commandant Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC Gombe state Command Muhammad Bello Muazu, said the Command has deployed 800 personnel to beef up security across the State for a peaceful Easter celebration. Commandant Muhammad Bello Muazu assured the people of the State of adequate security before, during […]
By Gloria Abutu Reports emerged from some sections of the media on Monday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited had approved a downward review of the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). According to reports circulating on Social Media, the NNPCL announced new price of N488-N537 depending on geographical […]
Residents of Michika local government area of Adamawa State are still struggling to regain their sources of livelihood after insurgency attacks in the area. Michika local government area was one of the local government areas of the state that was overran by insurgents in 2014 leading to mass displacement and lose of sources of livelihood […]
By Yakubu Jekadafari The Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project RAAMP Gombe state office has signed 77 kilometers rural road upgrade with three construction companies. Speaking on behalf of the state government Gombe state commissioner of works housing and transport Engr. Usman Mijinyawa Kallamu represented by the Director of administration Abubakar […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission for the welfare of christian pilgrims in the state. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri made this known when he granted audience to the executive secretary of the Nigeria christian pilgrims commission, […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has expressed commitment towards reducing maternal and child mortality in the state. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri stated this while inspecting a world class maternal and childcare center situated at the specialist hospital in Yola, the state capital. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri […]
Adamawa State Governor Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has reviewed the restriction of operations for Tricycles popularly known as Keke Napep in the three Council areas of Yola North, Yola South and Girei. The directive which was 10pm to 5am is now eased to commence from 11pm to 5am daily during the […]
By Akanta Hannah The farmer-herder clashes over the years in Nigeria have been a source of concern, particularly in the North Central, North Eastern, and North Western axis of the country. According to reports, these conflicts are triggered by competition over natural resources due to demographic growth, expansion of human settlements, privatisation […]