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The American University of Nigeria (AUN) Yola has received $100,000 grant from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support agriculture for rural farmers. The program is aimed at covering 60 per cent of 40 million farmers with mobile devices in Nigeria by the end of 2024. The funds, targeted to support the university’s Agricultural Yawo […]

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has given food items to people across the North East to cushion the prevailing economic hardship. The distribution followed a directive by the NEDC management, headed by the Chief Executive Officer, Mohammed Alkali, to intervene in easing the hardship that average Nigerians currently face. In Adamawa State, the NEDC […]

Adamawa state Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta says her principal, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri is a leader who believes in the power and strength of women and that is why women are doing well and succeeding in his administration. Speaking when at her office in Yola Wednesday when she received on solidarity, members of […]

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with Adamawa state Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), has commenced the distribution of relief materials to 1,016 victims of insurgency in Kwapre Community, Hong local government area of Adamawa State. Mr. Mustapha Habib Ahmed, Director General of NEMA, emphasized federal government’s commitment to intervention in the hardship faced […]

Nigerian students nursing reservations about the country and how it practices democracy have been charged to think again and to fully accept Nigeria as their own to which they owe the duty of contributing to efforts at achieving desired change. The students, during an interactive political forum organised by a strategy and media group, Gatefield, […]

Nigerian students nursing reservations about the country and how it practices democracy have been charged to think again and to fully accept Nigeria as their own to which they owe the duty of contributing to efforts at achieving desired change. The students, during an interactive political forum organised by a strategy and media group, Gatefield, […]

The Senator Representing Adamawa Central District, Aminu Iya Abbas has condoled with the Chairman of Adamawa State Board of Internal Revenue, Alhaji Hamman Adama Njabari, over the death of his mother, Hajiya Nana Maliki Hammanyero. In a condolence message made available to newsmen through his media office in Yola, Senator Abbas urged Njabari, the Hammanyero […]

The Senator Representing Adamawa Central District, Aminu Iya Abbas, has pledged to lobby for the conversion of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) structure located along Yola- Fufore road to a skills acquisition centre for youths. The senator says such a centre will equip youths with needed skills to become self-reliant. Aside the training centre, the […]

Adamawa state Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, has inaugurated a Development Plan Steering Committee to review the existing medium development plan from 2021-2025. The committee is to update the plan in line with emerging realities. Members of the committee which was inaugurated at the conference hall of Government House Yola on Wednesday, is based […]

The Senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Aminu Iya Abbas, has sunk over 80 boreholes as well as distributed water pump machines to farmers in Hong and Gombi LGA’s. respectively. According to Senator Iya Abbas, the gesture is aimed at encouraging farmers to actively engage in dry season farming to boost food production. Speaking while […]