By Dauda Iliya The Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Umar Hashidu and Board Members of North East Development Commission NEDC have formally assumed office on acting capacity pending confirmation of the Senate. This is sequel to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive for the immediate resumption of the management, in order not to create leadership […]
By Muhammed Jamil Abubakar The Federal Government has inaugurated the 40 Megawatts Dadin Kowa multipurpose hydroelectric dam in Gombe State. Performing the inauguration President Muhammadu Buhari said the power station would be remedied to a significant extent. The President who was represented by the Minister of Water Resources, Engr Sulaiman Adamu said the dam […]
By Shekara Anthony The vice Chancellor, Modibbo Adama University Yola, Professor Abdullahi Liman Tukur, says Climate Change is one of the key drivers of farmers herders crisis in Nigeria. The Vice Chancellor stated this at a Seminar on Cross Border Pastoralism, Environmental Change, and Farmer-Herder Relations in Adamawa State at the Centre For Peace and […]
By Abubakar Ibrahim The Annual Quarter Guard Inter Brigade Corporal and Below Competition of the Nigerian Army has closed on Thursday with the winners receiving trophies and accolades. The closing ceremony of the competition that had participants from 6 different brigades in the country held at the military cantonment Gibson Jalo in Yola. The competition […]
By Alkasim Bala The Yobe state Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corp Hajiya Hafsat Yarima says the scheme within fifty years of its existnce, has played significant role in mentoring youth and promoting unity among Nigerians. Hajiya Hafsat Yarima stated this at a golden jubilee anniversary lecture and Award ceremony organised by the […]
By Babangida Galleon As the rainy season sets in, residents of Adamawa state living in flood prone areas have been advised to relocate to safer grounds. The Director, waste management and pollution control department, Adamawa state ministry of environment, Eskwaya Danfulani gave the advice in an interview with Fombina News in Yola. The Director, […]
By Jawati Friday The National Youths Service Corps in Adamawa State has appealed to the state government and stakeholders to continue to support the scheme in promoting unity in diversity. The State Coordinator, National Youths Service Corps, Mr. Jingi Denis made the appeal during the occasion of the NYSC at Fifty golden Jubilee […]
He added that the activities of the club have been specifically packaged to inculcate the cherished cultural values of honesty, hard work, patriotism, respect for elders and constituted authority, love for one another among others. The Principal Government Secondary School Vunoklang, Mr. Drambi Kwaji said the establishment of NICO cultural club in Secondary Schools will […]
By Khadija Aliyu The national human rights commission (NHRC), says the federal government has approved an action plan, to attain international standard in terms of promotion, protection and enforcement of human rights. The state coordinator national human rights commission (NHRC), kano office, Alhaji Shehu Abdullahi made the indication to radio Nigeria. He explained that, […]
By Babangida Galleon In Yola The National Health Insurance Authority has charged enrollees to acquaint themselves with the operations of the health authority so as to enjoy maximum benefits and services. The charge was made by the state coordinator of the National Health Insurance Authority, Adamawa state Comrade Aliyu Musa Abdulhakeem, during […]