As the world marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities today, December 3, a development expert, Dr. Maurice Vunobolki, has made a significant donation to support persons with disabilities in Adamawa State. Maurice who is the State Project Coordinator of the Northeast Multisectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) Adamawa State Project Coordination Unit joined global…
The Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has lauded state government’s efforts and development partners in the health sector following decline in HIV prevalence from 2.5 percent in 2014 to the current 1.1 percent in the state Speaking during 2024 World AIDS Day at specialist hospital in Yola, the deputy governor said government has…
Worried by the inability of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to wax stronger call has been made on President Bola Tinubu, National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and other leaders of goodwill to take steps to revive the party in Adamawa State. Some leading stakeholders of the party in Adamawa State…
By Hussaini Hammangabdo, Yola The Adamawa State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed what it calls a fake and malicious insinuation that its 2023 governorship candidate, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Binani, has been suspended. The state leadership of the party said in a press release Thursday that the story that the Yola South Local…
The Federal and Adamawa state governments have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the conversion of Cottage Hospital Hong and General Hospital Mubi to Federal Medical Centers. Signing the agreement on behalf of the state, Friday in Yola, Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta said state government is mindful of federal government policies, especially the ones…
The training of over 100 constituents on a multi-million naira capacity-building and empowerment sponsored by the senator representing Adamawa central senatorial district, Aminu Iya Abbas, has ended with a charge on the beneficiaries to aim at self-sufficieny The training focused on Technology Skills Transfer on Innovation Technologies Evaluation and Preservation of Agro Produce to enhance…
The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment – Additional Funding (AGILE-AF) has announced its commitment to build 64 classrooms across all 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Adamawa State. This transformative initiative aims to improve access to quality education for adolescent girls aged 13-19, provide them with safe learning spaces, and reduce school dropout…
The Adamawa state Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta has assured of qualified students to benefitfrom the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Addressing a delegation from the fund, Farauta reiterated government’s commitment to making education affordable to all children in the state, especially those from poor families. She pleaded that the state should not be…
Adamawa state government has assured its support for the take off ofFederal University of Agriculture, Mubi. to cater for the growing number of applicants seeking admissions The state Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta who pledged the support on Wednesdayduring a visit by the council members of the proposed institution to her office, said the…
The Adamawa state government has approved the variation for the award of contract to Energy and Mineral Resources limited (EMR )to investigate and produce feasibility reports on Lithium, copper borates, lit, zinc and gold mineral deposits in the state. Commissioner for Informationand Strategy, Mr James Iliya made the disclosure shortly after the State Executive Council…
