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ADAMAWA State and UNICEF VOWS to tackle issue of Health across the state.

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‎ By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎The Adamawa State Government has intensified efforts to prevent disease outbreaks and other public health emergencies with the commencement of a comprehensive multi-hazard risk assessment framework designed to strengthen preparedness and response mechanisms across the state. ‎ ‎The initiative took centre stage in Yola on Monday as key stakeholders in the health sector convened for a five-day capacity-building workshop aimed at developing a robust roadmap for identifying, assessing and mitigating health-related risks before they escalate into full-blown emergencies. ‎ ‎Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Hon. Muhammad Chubado Jada, described the exercise as a critical step towards building a resilient public health system capable of responding swiftly to emerging threats. ‎ ‎Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Pharmacist Zira Mathias Babani, the commissioner expressed appreciation to developmen...

𝐀𝐃𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐖𝐀 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐄𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐔𝐓𝐘 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒-𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Police Command today received the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the North-East Geopolitical Zone, DIG Zachariah Fera Achinyan, fdc, alongside the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Department of Research and Planning, DIG Ibrahim Baba Zango, psc, who are on an official operational tour of the Command. Police Public Relation Officer ADAMAWA State Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The senior police officers were received by the Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, 𝑪𝑷 𝑲𝒂𝒃𝒊𝒓𝒖 𝑼𝒎𝒂𝒓 𝑯𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒏, 𝒇𝒅𝒄, accompanied by members of the Command's Management Team. As part of the visit, the DIGs paid a courtesy call on the Executive Governor of Adamawa State, 𝐻𝑖𝑠 𝐸𝑥𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝑅𝑡. 𝐻𝑜𝑛. 𝐴ℎ𝑚𝑎𝑑𝑢 𝑈𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑢 𝐹𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑟𝑖, 𝐶𝑂𝑁 where discussions centred on the prevailing security situation in the State and strategies for stren...

Muslims Urged to Use Ashura Fasting to Pray for Peace, Security and Economic Recovery

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Muslims have been urged to use the forthcoming Ashura fasting period to seek Allah’s intervention in addressing the security and economic challenges facing Nigeria. The Chairperson of the Women’s Humanitarian Support Group of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) in Adamawa State, Hajiya Amina Muhammad, made the appeal in an interview with Fombina FM in Yola. Hajiya Amina explained that the fasting observed on the 9th and 10th days of Muharram holds great spiritual significance for Muslims and provides an opportunity for believers to draw closer to Allah through worship and supplication. She encouraged Muslims to observe the two days of fasting and offer special prayers for lasting peace, improved security, and economic recovery across the country. According to her, the nation is in need of collective prayers and sincere devotion to overcome the numerous challenges confronting citizens. The JNI women's leader also called on Muslims to increase acts of charity and kin...

An bukaci Al umma Musulmai da Maida hankali wajen yin Adu o I domin Samar da zaman lafiya a fadin Najeriya.

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  Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola. A Wani mataki na inganta tsaro da Samar da zaman lafiya da magance matsalar tattalin arziki an kirayi Al umma musulmai da suyi amfani da azumin tasu a da ashura wato Tara da goma ga wata Al Muharam domin Neman taimakon Allah madaukakin sarki wajen kawo karshen dukkanin kalu balen tsaro a fadin kasan Nan baki Daya. Shugabar kungiyar Yan agaji a  bangaren mata na Jama atul Nasril Islam dake jahar Adamawa, Hajiya Amina Muhammed ce tayi wannan Kira a zantawarta da manema labarai a Yola. Amina Muhammed tace azutar ranan Tara da goma ga watan Al Muharam suna da matukan muhimmanci ga Al umma musulmai saboda haka Yana da muhimmanci Al umma musulmai su azumci kwanaki biyu tare da yin Adu o I Samar da zaman lafiya dama kawo karshen matsalar tattalin arziki a fadin kasan Nan baki Daya.  Hajiya Amina ta Kuma shawarci Al umma musulmai da sukasance masu gudanar da aiyukan Alheri da adu o I a cikin lwanakin biyu domin Neman falalan da Lada masu yawa daga All...

EIGHT KILLED IN FARMERS-HERDERS CLASH IN GULMA TOWN, POLICE RESCUE FIVE

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Kebbi State Police Command is investigating a violent farmers-herders clash in Gulma Town, Argungu Local Government Area, which resulted in the death of eight persons: one farmer and seven herders. Police Public Relation Officer Kebbi state Command SP Bashir Usman discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Kebbi. The incident occurred on 22/06/2026 at about 1500 hours when a herder, Yaron Buba Dogo, allegedly allowed his cattle to stray into the farmland of one Alh. Aminu Ala, destroying crops. A confrontation ensued, during which the farmer was fatally stabbed in the neck. Following the incident, an angry mob mobilised, attacked the herder, killed him, and set his body ablaze. The mob thereafter carried out further attacks on members of the affected community. Despite the intervention of security operatives, four additional persons were killed and their bodies burned beyond recognition. Two more corpses were later recovered from a farmland...

Governor Fintiri Congratulates Governor Oyebanji On Reelection. Says Victory Well Deserved

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, CON, has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on his reelection for a second term in office. Chief Press secretary to the Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, Humwashi Wonosikou stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. Governor Fintiri described the victory as well deserved, noting that Governor Oyebanji has proven himself in his first tenure through purposeful leadership, people-centered policies, and visible developmental strides that have directly impacted the lives of the people of Ekiti State. “On behalf of the Government and good people of Adamawa State, I extend my warmest congratulations to my brother, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on his resounding reelection. This mandate is a clear testament to the trust and confidence the people of Ekiti have in your capacity to continue delivering the dividends of democracy,” Governor Fintiri stated. He commended Oyebanji’s c...

NSCDC. CHANGE OF VENUE FOR MEDICAL SCREENING EXERCISE FOR 2025 CDCFIB RECRUITMENT.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. This is to inform all applicants who have successfully progressed to the medical screening stage of the 2025 recruitment exercise into the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) that the venue for the screening exercise has been changed. Command  Public  Relation Officer Adamawa state DSC Amidu Nyako Baba discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen In Yola. The initial venue, Federal Secretariat, Yola, has been relocated to the Nigerian Air Force Base, Yola. All shortlisted applicants are advised to take note of this change and report to the new venue as scheduled for their medical screening. We regret any inconvenience this change may cause and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.