The Honourable Minister of health, Dr. Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire has announced a second confirmed case of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Nigeria. He made this known in a ministerial briefing update on the novel coronavirus at University of Benin teaching hospital on Monday. This second case is a contact of the index case, in Ogun state. The […]
Continue ReadingFirst lady of Nigeria, HE Dr Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari through her foundation, Future Assured Initiative, with support from Presidential Committee on Northeast and funds from Petroleum Equalization Fund (PEP) has enrolled 639 out-of-school youths for WAEC and NECO exams for free in Adamawa State. Lead project coordinator of the Youth Educational Program (YEP), Nasir […]
Continue ReadingAdamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has tasked religious leaders particularly preachers to always teach the people rightly as stipulated in the holy books. The Governor stressed that the need for peaceful coexistence is key to human survival and as such , the need for doing right remains sacrosanct. Governor Fintiri made the call at […]
Continue ReadingMember representing Demsa/Numan/ Lamurde Federal Constituency of Adamawa State in the National Assembly, Hon. Kwamoti Bitrus Laori, said the deplorable condition for almost two decades of 90.5 kilometre Lamurde-Karim-Lamido Road has subjected commuters, especially farmers and traders to untoward hardship over the years. He told journalists in an interview that the quantity of rice being […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the outbreak of Covid-19 has negatively impacted Nigeria’s oil revenue, saying a mid-term review of the 2020 budget will be carried to reflect the realities on ground. The minister stated this when she fielded questions from State House correspondents at the end of the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday tasked religious leaders in Adamawa to continue to pray fervently for progress and development as well as peaceful coexistence of the people in the state. He gave the task when he received Deans and pastors of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria LCCN from seven divisions across the country on a […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated members of the National Assembly Service Commission at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president performed the inauguration ceremony shortly before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting. Those inaugurated included Engr. Ahmed Kadi Amshi, Chairman (Yobe, North East); Babagana Modu, […]
Continue ReadingHealth and well-being experts on Tuesday disclosed that the lack of sufficient sleep may lead totalent disengagement, reduced productivity and reduction in life expectancy. The experts disclosed this during a health and wellbeing workshop at ongoing Social Media Week 2020 (SMW) held in Lagos. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the week, from Feb. […]
Continue ReadingThe court presided over by Justice Okon Abang proceeded to assume jurisdiction over the matter, taking cognisance of a Supreme Court judgement affirming same. On the 7-count amended charge against Olisa Metuh and his company destra investments, the court held that their was no documentary evidence that former President Goodluck Jonathan authorised the former national […]
Continue ReadingBarely three days after attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Garkida community, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday marched his words with action by distributing ten Toyota Land Cruisers to the military to help them in the fight against insurgents in the state. Similarly, the Governor out of the pledged and magnanimity of his administration […]
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