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DevComs Identifies Resistance to Contraceptives, Other Factors Affecting Family Planning Practice

08/03/202508/03/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

Persisting resistance to use of modern contraceptives by many families has been identified as a major reason for unbridled population growth in Nigeria. A media development organisation mobilizing public health journalism, DevComs Network, says cultural and religious resistance to contraceptives still hinder family planning accessibility despite significant efforts to promote the practice. DevCom Network which […]

RAMADAN: SENATOR ABBAS LUNCHES DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD ITEMS IN ADAMAWA CENTRAL

03/03/202503/03/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

The Senator Representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly, Senator Aminu Iya Abbas, has flagged off the distribution of food items to the people of his constituency The distribution was launched on Sunday with Hong local government area, and would take place simultaneously across all the seven (7) local government areas, comprising […]

RAMADAN: HON. MUTAWALLI CALLS FOR PEACE, UNITY AMONG PEOPLE

02/03/202502/03/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

Former Member Representing Girei Constituency and Adamawa 7th Assembly Minority Leader, Hon. Muhammad Mutawalli has called on Nigerians to pray for peace and Unity of the country during the holy month of Ramadan. Hon. Mutawalli who represented Girei constituency from (2015-2019) and (2019-2023) made the call in a message through his media office in Yola […]

Adamawa Dep Gov Seeks Improved Agric Development Collaboration Between Nigeria, Cameroon

27/02/202527/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

Adamawa Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has urged renewed vigor in the area of technology to improve agricultural value chain between Nigeria and Cameroon. Speaking in her office when she received the Vice Chancellor University of Maroua, Professor Idrissu Alioum, and his counterpart from the Modibbo Adama University, Professor Ibrahim Umar, the Deputy Governor observed […]

Senate Conducts Public Hearing on Sen. Iya Abbas Bill Seeking to Establish National Eye Centre Jimeta, Adamawa State

27/02/202527/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

A Public Hearing on a Bill Seeking to Establish the National Eye Centre, Jimeta in Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa Central Senatorial District of Adamawa State is currently going on at the Committee’s Conference Hall Organized by the Senate Committee on Health of the Nigerian Senate. The Bill was Sponsored by the Senator […]

2027 Polls: Speak for Yourself, Not North, Sen. Girei Tells Babachir

17/02/202517/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

Sen Abubakar Girei has flayed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, saying he should speak for himself on 2027 polls as he has no authority to speak on behalf of the North. Girei who was responding to a statement credited to Babachir in which he said the North will […]

Adamawa Govt Wins As Court Rules on N3000 Cattle Tax

11/02/202511/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

Adamawa State High Court has dismissed a lawsuit instituted against the state government on the three thousand naira tax per cattle head from five hundred naira. Delivering the Judgement Tuesday, Justice Musa Usman explained that the litigation is lacking in merit as well as null and void. He affirmed that the state government had followed […]

Sheikh Abubakar Daware’s Demise a Great Loss -DD Azura

11/02/202511/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

A PDP stalwart in Adamawa State, Barrister D D Azura has described the demise of Sheik Abubakar Daware as a great loss to his immediate family, the state and the country as a whole. Azura who led members of D D Azura Support Group on a condolence visit to Daware in Fufore Local Government Area […]

Adamawa Youth and the Attitude of Destroying Our Finest Ones

10/02/202510/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

It was widely reported last week that our own Hon. Aliyu Boya Wakili, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Police Institutions, celebrated the recruitment of over 100 new policemen from our dear state. After the ceremony, social media was abuzz as many of our young people celebrated this milestone, recognizing the opportunity created […]

Sen Iya Abbas Expresses Shock, Sadness as Adamawa Renown Islamic Cleric Modibbo Daware Dies

07/02/202507/02/2025Umar Usman Sahabi

The Senator Representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District Aminu Iya Abbas has expressed shock over the death of one of the pillars of Tijjaniya Movement in Nigeria and Adamawa in particular Sheikh Modibbo Ibrahim Daware who died Friday in Yola. Aminu Iya Abbas described the renown Islamic Scholar, as a bridge-builder who promotes peace, unity, love […]

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