The Board Chairman Audit service Commission, Mr James Thilza has charged auditors in Adamawa state to maintain professionalism in the discharge of their duties. Thilza urged the auditors to ensure accountability in their financial dealings. The Chairman made the charge during a meeting with members of the commission as well as staff of both state…
Adamawa State Executive Council (SEC) has approved N1,302,585,000.00 contracts for agricultural land clearing and cultivation of 300 hecters each in six local government areas for improved food security. Addressing journalists shortly after SEC meeting in Yola Friday, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr James Iliya listed Maiha, Michika, Hong, Ganye Demsa and Madagali as benefiting…
The Adamawa State Executive Council has approvedN486,218,047,600 billion as budget proposal and appropriation for the 2025 fiscal year. Mr James Iliya, commissioner for information and strategy, made the disclosure at end of exco meeting, presided over by the State Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa Farauta Wednesday in Yola Iliya said the council also approved contract to…
Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has inaugurated local government boundary committee, directing it to document land matters in the respective councils. Inaugurating the committee, which comprises all the security agencies, traditional rulers and community leaders, the Deputy Governor urged them to ensure peaceful land disputes resolutions and protection of boundaries against encroachment for…
Cotton farmers in Adamawa State have had cause to celebrate high yields achieved in recent times. This is as cotton crops mature and farmers harvest the produce. The farmers gave testimonies of how they have experienced more than double of what they used to get from their farms, owing largely to use of improved seeds…
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State recently established new districts, sparking a significant amount of discussion. While some critics have condemned the decision, suggesting that it could be politically motivated or an unnecessary expansion of traditional leadership structures, it is important to understand that Fintiri’s initiative deserves commendation rather than vilification. The creation of…
In a remarkable recognition of ethical leadership and dedication to service, the non-governmental organization Advocacy for Peace and Values Re-Orientation (APVRO) has announced the induction of Dr. Mary Paninga as a Service Ambassador. Dr. Paninga has been awarded the prestigious “Certificate of Integrity Stewardship Award” following a thorough assessment that highlighted her commitment to promoting…
Adamawa state Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has flagged off distribution of instructional materials to schools in Salti Numan local government area of the state. Farauta however, directed traditional rulers, principals and head teachers to collectivelymonitor teaching and learning in public schools in their domain and report back weekly to her office. The materials which…
I have been studying the arguments making the rounds on the Tax Reform Bills. The North has come out studiously in opposition to the bills; in particular, the provisions as regards VAT collection and distribution have been most contentious. The South on its part, arguably with few exceptions, has come out vociferously in support of…
The member of the House of Representatives from Maiha, Mubi North, Mubi South federal constituency, Hon Ja’afaru Abubakar Magaji has appreciated the federal government for keeping faith with the establishment of the federal medical centres in Mubi and in Hong. Hon Ja’afaru, in an interview with journalists, said President Bola Tinubu is to be particularly…
