By Abubakar Muhammad Adamu Governments are overlooking simple, effective tools to curb methane emissions from waste, analysis of the latest round of national climate plans (NDCs) shows. GAIA examined 14 NDCs submitted to the UN climate body from countries chosen for their ambition and strong potential to curb emissions with zero waste strategies. All had … Read more
By Aisha Buhari The Jibiro Clinic in Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State is reportedly operating with inadequate manpower despite being one of the largest health facilities in the community. This was disclosed by Mrs. Roda Hassan Chiwar, the Focal Person of the Civil Society Organization on Malaria Control (ACOMIN), during a community stakeholders’ … Read more
By Ousman A. Marong The leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Honourable Mama Kandeh has reiterated his rejection of the 2021 presidential election results that declared President Adama Barrow the winner. Speaking at a rally in Kitty village, West Coast Region, Kandeh emphasised that his rejection was based on substantial evidence of election rigging. … Read more
Adamawa State Internal Revenue Service Chairman, Alhaji Hammanadama Njabari, has congratulated Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri on his 58th birthday. Njabari described the governor as a blessing to the people of Adamawa, wishing him more years of strength to continue serving the state. In a message on behalf of the management and staff of the Board, … Read more
By Abubakar Muhammad Adamu The Chairman of the Adamawa State House of Assembly Standing Committee on Information, Hon, Musa Mahmud Kallamu has refuted circulating social media reports alleging that each member received ₦100 million Developmental Projects from the 2025 approved budget from Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. Hon. Kallamu made this known in an telephone interview … Read more
By Abubakar Muhammad Adamu In a renewed effort to promote economic growth and self-reliance, the member representing Mayo-Belwa Constituency in the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Musa Mahmud Kallamu, has disbursed about ₦15 million as empowerment support to about 1,000 beneficiaries across the five political wards of his constituency. The empowerment programme which was … Read more
By Abubakar Muhammad Adamu The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Mayo Belwa Local Government Area has inaugurated its new executives, marking what many described as a fresh beginning for the party as it prepares for the 2027 general elections. The event, held amid cheers from party supporters, brought together stakeholders, loyalists, and newly elected officials … Read more
By Abdulganiyu Nuhu Pakka In a compassionate drive to promote maternal health and community welfare, the PURELIFE Foundation, led by its founder Ahmad Uthman Muhammad, has donated ₦20,000 each to newly delivered mothers across hospitals in Yola south, Yola north and Girei Local Government Areas of Adamawa State. The humanitarian outreach extended to the Modibbo … Read more
By Benedicta Gyimaah Folley & Abubakar Muhammad Adamu When 28-year-old Salamatu Wahab from Nanton in Ghana’s Northern Region heard that health workers were coming to vaccinate children against measles and rubella, she hesitated. Rumours in her community claimed vaccines could make children sick or even cause infertility later in life. But that morning, when she … Read more