Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has appointed chairman and members of the Adamawa State Muslim Pilgrims Board. The board is headed by Alhaji Bappari Kem as the chairman. A statement released Monday evening by Fintiri’s Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, gave the names of nine other members. The members include Abubakar Kaja, Umar Yaro, Ibrahim Umar, and…
The Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has advised that strike should be the last option of negotiation between unions and employers. Addressing a delegation of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) Monday led by its national President Mohammed Ibrahim in her office, Farauta urged the union to support institutions in their quest…
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State on Monday inaugurated skills training for 105 women and youths. The six-week training is to entrench entrepreneural knowhow on the beneficiaries for self-reliance. The governor said that for the technology entrepreneurship skills and mindset development training holding at the Technical College Yola, beneficiaries were drawn from across the…
Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, has asked the military to always adhere to rules of engagement in the discharge of their duties. Farauta said civil and military relationship would wax stronger when the military personnel carry out their duties within their limits as rights violation has tendencies to undermine security efforts. Speaking…
A fire incident has burnt 19 shops containing 1,900 bags of assorted grains at a market in Gombi, Adamawa State The Secretary of the affected grains market, Mallam Umar Nyalli, said the incident was caused by an unknown smoker who threw a stick of cigarette at a heap of waste materials near the shops which…
The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ADSPHCDA) is partnering International Rescue Committee (IRC) to end malnutrition among 34,000 affected children. The treatments which target children below five years consist of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and moderate acute malnutrition (MAM). The state Deputy governor Professor Kaletapwa assured of government support during an interface with a…
Adamawa State Government has okayed the completion of 120-bed capacity Demsa General Hospital to fast track health service delivery. The state Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta confirmed the readiness of the facility during inspection tour of the facility on Tuesday. Farauta affirmed that equipment have already been provided and that as soon as handing…
Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, has promised to ensure prudent handling of state resources. Farauta stated this Monday, when she received a delegation from the National Fiscal Responsibility Commission (NFRC), led by Chinemerem Ugoh in her office. The delegation’s mission to the state was to verify the utilization of N10 billion loan…
Adamawa state Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has appreciated the military for maintenance of peace in the state and oneness of Nigeria.Addressing journalists in Yola on Monday shortly after laying a wreath during Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, Fintiri said Nigeria is most grateful to have gallant military personnel who laid down their lives to maintain oneness…
The Principal Special Assistant (PSA) to the Governor on Water Resources and Sanitation Hon. Abubakar Isa has congratulated Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri on his victory on a case filed by the Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Dr. Umar Ardo at the Supreme Court Abubakar Isa, the Marafa Shelleng, in a congratulatory message…
