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APC Governorship Candidate Prioritizes Youth Empowerment In Gombe

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By Ya u Waziri Gombe. The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, has reaffirmed that youth empowerment will be a top priority of his administration if elected. Dr Gwamna says his government will invest heavily in the creative economy, digital innovation, entrepreneurship, skills acquisition and job creation to unlock the potential of young people across the state. Describing the youth as the backbone of Gombe State, the APC candidate said investing in their education, health and economic empowerment is essential to building a prosperous future. He pledged that, In Shaa Allah, his administration would implement inclusive and impactful youth development programmes that would benefit young men and women in every part of the state. Dr Gwamna also promised to expand opportunities in agriculture, education, vocational training, technology and small business development, equipping young people with the skills needed to compete in today...
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Government Secondary School (GSS) Hong sincerely appreciates everyone who attended and supported the 55th Graduation Ceremony.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The management and staff of GSS Hong wish to express heartfelt gratitude to the following individuals and Dignatories : His Royal Majesty 1.Tol Alheri Bulus Nyako(Ph.D).Former Head of Service,  Dr Lewis Mandama, Dr. Ismail Nuhu Maksh., Hon.Dr Umar Garba Pella. Commissioner of Education, Amb. Eng. Omar Suleiman.Governoship A D C Candidate Adamawa state,  Dr. Nelson Jonathan.  Hon. Zakaria Naiwa.  Associate professor Aisha.  Professor Yakubu Nyandaiti.  His Excellency former SGF Boss Mustapha (Ph.D).  Professor Benson Baha.  Agt. Executive Secretary post Primary Schools Management Board, Mr. Birsan Penue. Hong old students Association of various sets.  Grand patron of EMNAMU foundation justice Nathan Musa. Hong traditional Council.. The Governor of Adamawa State, His Excellency Rt.Hon.Ahmadu Filtri. and his Deputy Professor Kaletapwa Farauta. Dr Joshua Markus.  Staff members of GSS Hong.  ANCOPSS president, Ad...
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Adamawa Launches First 1,000 Days Nutrition Initiative to Combat Child Malnutrition

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By Aisha Mohammed  Deputy Governor of Adamawa State,  Kaletapwa Farauta has reaffirmed the State Government's commitment to tackling child malnutrition and improving maternal healthcare. Farauta stated this at the official launch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' support, in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF and the Adamawa State Government, for the First 1,000 Days of Life Nutrition Project, as well as the inaugural inception meeting held in Yola, Adamawa State. The Deputy Governor, Kaletapuwa Farauta said the first 1,000 days of life, from conception to a child's second birthday, are the most critical period for physical growth, brain development and lifelong health.   She explained that Nigeria is faced with a heavy burden of malnutrition, with undernutrition contributing to nearly half of all deaths among children under five years of age. The Deputy Governor stressed the need to tackle the menace in order to give every c...
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NSCDC ADAMAWA COMMAND ARRESTS 10 SUSPECTED “SIGNED OUT” STUDENTS OVER PUBLIC NUISANCE, ASSAULT AND ALLEGED THEFT

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Adamawa State Command, has arrested ten (10) secondary school students suspected to have been involved in acts of public nuisance and other misconduct associated with the celebration of the completion of secondary school final examinations, popularly known as “Signed Out. Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command DSC Amidu Nyako Baba discloused this in statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The suspects were apprehended by the Command's Safe School Response Squad following reports of disruptive activities involving students of ( Capital School, GDSS Demsawo, Doubelli and Damilu) who allegedly engaged in painting their bodies, tearing their school uniforms, engaging in street fights and other activities capable of disrupting public peace and order. The trend, which has increasingly become a source of concern to parents, school authorities and the general public, had earlier attracted the attenti...
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NSCDC ADAMAWA COMMAND SENSITISES FLOOD-PRONE COMMUNITIES, URGES RESIDENTS TO HEED EARLY WARNING.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Adamawa State Command, through its Crisis Management Department, has commenced a sensitisation campaign across identified flood-prone communities in the State, following the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction and flood early-warning alerts issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command DSC Amidu Nyako Baba discloused this in statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The exercise, carried out under the strategic direction of Commandant Nasiru Saleh, as part of the Command's renewed commitment to strengthening disaster preparedness, prevention, mitigation and effective response, in line with the Corps' mandate of protecting lives and property and contributing to public safety and national resilience. The sensitisation team, in synergy with the Nigeria Red Cross Society, visited flood-prone communities including Boromji, Damare/Hayin Gada, Jambutu, U...
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ADAMAWA POLICE TAKE POCACOV SENSITISATION CAMPAIGN TO GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL, DOUBELI

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. In furtherance of the preventive policing agenda of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, PSC(+), NPM, the Adamawa State Police Command, through the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), continued its school sensitisation programme with an awareness campaign at Government Secondary School, Doubeli. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa State Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The sensitisation programme was facilitated by the POCACOV State Coordinator, ASP Muhammed Lamido, alongside the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Doubeli Division, the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Usman Abdullahi Isah, and other officers of the Adamawa State Police Command. The team delivered an interactive lecture aimed at educating students on the dangers of drug abuse, cultism, Shilla gangsterism, cybercrime, examination malpractice, bullying, and other social vice...
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Adamawa Principals Urged to Hold Graduation Ceremonies, Reward Outstanding Students

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Acting Executive Secretary of the Adamawa State Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB), Mr. Birsan Penuel, has urged all secondary school principals in the state to institutionalize annual graduation ceremonies and recognize outstanding students with awards to encourage academic excellence. Mr. Penuel made the call while speaking at the 55th graduation ceremony of Government Secondary School, Hong, in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. He described graduation ceremonies as an important tradition that enhances the image of schools, strengthens collaboration between parents and teachers, and promotes the overall development of education. According to him, principals should make the annual organization of graduation ceremonies and the recognition of exceptional students a priority, while fostering closer partnerships with parents to support students' academic and moral development. The Acting Executive Secretary also advised students to re...
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