Adamawa
Adamawa: Over 9,000 Farmers Benefit From FAO’s Dry Season Inputs.
By Tasi’u Hassan In a significant move to bolster agricultural resilience and enhance food security in the country, the Food and Agriculture Organization of Nigeria (FAO) has launched the distribution of dry season inputs to farmers for the 2024-2025 season in the northeast. The FAO’s intervention targets 49,000 households across 24 local government areas in […]
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World Children Day: Adamawa Children Advocate for School Transport, End To Corporal Punishment.
By Tasi’u Hassan Children in Adamawa State have recommended reintroducing the Home Grown Feeding System to support children from low-income families in attending school without difficulties. The children comprising students from Government Day Secondary School Karewa, Concordia College, and General Murtala Muhammad College made this recommendation during a courtesy visit to the State Commissioner of […]
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We are now closer than ever to a polio-free Africa, WHO.
By Tasi’u Hassan Despite significant successes in the fight against polio, concerned authorities continue aggressive enlightenment campaigns. The World Health Organization (WHO), Adamawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency, and partners organized a road walk in Yola, the Adamawa state capital, to commemorate World Polio Day. In her message, WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr. […]
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Federal Government, Partners Move To Identify Areas Facing Food and Nutrition Insecurity In Nigeria.
By Tasi’u Hassan The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and food security, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO and other technical partners has commenced the Carde Harmonise (CH) state-level analysis for 26 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Three main analysis centers have been established to facilitate the […]
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Adamawa Govt, COCCAN Launch Climate Change Sector Working Group.
By Umar Musa Abubakar The Adamawa State Government, in collaboration with the Coalition of Climate Change Actors in the North East (COCCAN), has inaugurated a Climate Change Sector Working Group (CCSWG). The group aims to coordinate climate change activities and reduce its impact in the state. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, represented by Environment and Natural […]
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UNICEF Distributes Learning Materials to Over 300,000 Adamawa School Children
In a move to ensure the retention of children in schools and reduce the costs of education on parents, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has supported over three hundred thousand schoolchildren with essential learning materials in Adamawa State. At the flag-off of the distribution of the learning materials for the 2024/2025 academic session […]
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EMPLOYMENT: FG trains youth on Animation and graphics design in North East
By Muhammad Sani Abdulhamid  About 2,000 Nigerian byouth drawn from different parts of the country have so far benefited from the ongoing Digital Youth Nigeria Program, organized by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development. This was disclosed by the supervisor of the training from the Ministry Mal. Adamu Usman Kaina during the […]
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Food Safety: Mercy Corps lunches Feed the future Nigeria Project, inaugurates Agrochemicals safety ambassadors in North East
The Adamawa state commissioner of Agriculture Alhaji Umar Iya Daware has lauded the effort of an NGO Mercy Corps Feed the future Nigeria Rural resilience activity for it’s stride in ensuring food safety in Adamawa, Yobe, Gombe and Borno States. Alhaji Umar Iya Daware made the commendation during the launch of a programme, Agrochemicals […]
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Adamawa Govt. not responsible for delay in payment of April salary
No doubt Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has changed the ugly narrative in payment of salary for civil servants in Adamawa. It is a fact that before coming to power, the previous administration withheld salaries for 3 to 5 months without payment. It is rightly said that majority of Adamawa state populace depend on salaries […]
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Governor Fintiri bags best Community and Rural Development Award
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has bagged another award. This time as Best Governor in Community and Rural Development 2020 by the Nigerian Pilot Newspaper. Presenting the nomination letter to the Governor in Abuja on Wednesday, the Director Publications Chuks Ohuegbe pointed out that Governor Fintiri’s consideration is based on his giant […]
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