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Adamawa, UNICEF Launch 5-Day Workshop on Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment and Emergency Preparedness Plan

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has commenced a five-day stakeholders’ workshop on multi-hazard risk assessments and the development of an emergency preparedness and response plan for the state. The workshop, which is also supported by the Government of the United States, brought together key stakeholders from various sectors, including the Federal Ministry of Health, Water Resources, Environment, the Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), security agencies, civil society organisations, and other health sector partners. According to the organisers, the initiative is aimed at identifying and addressing multiple hazards while developing a comprehensive multi-hazard risk assessment framework and emergency preparedness strategy for Adamawa State. Speaking at the opening session on Wednesday in Yola, the Commissioner for Health and Human Serv...
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Hon. Ishaya Timothy Best Candidate for Yola Federal Constituency in 2027 – Hassan Ali Soja

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. A prominent political stakeholder in Adamawa State, Hassan Ali Soja, has declared his unwavering support for Ishaya Timothy  bid to represent Yola South, Yola North, and Girei Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives during the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview with journalists in Yola, Hassan Ali Soja described Ishaya Timothy  as a capable, experienced, and development-oriented leader whose contributions to the growth of communities across the constituency have distinguished him among other aspirants. According to him, Timothy has consistently demonstrated commitment to improving the living conditions of the people through numerous community-based projects that have positively impacted both rural and urban areas of the constituency. He noted that among Ishaya notable achievements are the installation of solar-powered street lights in several communities, which has enhanced security and improved economic activities, espec...
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Ahmed Salihijo Best Candidate for Yola Federal Constituency in 2027 – Hassan Ali Soja

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. A prominent political stakeholder in Adamawa State, Hassan Ali Soja, has declared his unwavering support for Engineer Ahmed Salihijo's bid to represent Yola South, Yola North, and Girei Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives during the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview with journalists in Yola, Hassan Ali Soja described Ahmed Salihijo as a capable, experienced, and development-oriented leader whose contributions to the growth of communities across the constituency have distinguished him among other aspirants. According to him, Salihijo has consistently demonstrated commitment to improving the living conditions of the people through numerous community-based projects that have positively impacted both rural and urban areas of the constituency. He noted that among Salihijo's notable achievements are the installation of solar-powered street lights in several communities, which has enhanced security and improved economic acti...
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POLICE BARRACKS IMAM ADVOCATES PRAYER TO COMBAT INSECURITY AND SOCIAL VICES.

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BY Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Chief Imam of the Police Barracks Juma’at Mosque, CSP Ahmadu Suleiman, has called on the Muslim Ummah to hold firmly to prayer, describing it as a highly esteemed act of worship that brings both reward and divine intervention. Delivering his Friday sermon, Imam Suleiman said prayer occupies a central place with Allah SWT and serves as the believer’s most powerful weapon. Quoting the Prophet SAW, he reminded the congregation that prayer is a cure for both what has already occurred and what is yet to come, urging Muslims to intensify supplications for Allah’s intervention in addressing the nation's security challenges. Citing the Qur’anic injunction to call upon Allah with the assurance that He will respond, the cleric cautioned worshippers against doubting Allah after making supplications, stressing that Allah is displeased with those who fail to call upon Him. Imam Suleiman encouraged Muslims to turn to prayer when seeking sustenance, knowledge, dignity...
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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...
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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, π‘ͺ𝑷 π‘²π’‚π’ƒπ’Šπ’“π’– π‘Όπ’Žπ’‚π’“ 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 𝐸π‘₯𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝑅𝑑. π»π‘œπ‘›. π΄β„Žπ‘šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘’ π‘ˆπ‘šπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘’ πΉπ‘–π‘›π‘‘π‘–π‘Ÿπ‘–, 𝐢𝑂𝑁 where discussions centred on the prevailing security situation in the State and strategies for stren...
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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...
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