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North East Governors pledge to strengthen collaboration on security, social and economic integration North East Governors

North East Governors pledge to strengthen collaboration on security, social and economic integration

Bode November 26, 2023
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –   The North East Governors’ Forum (NEGF), comprising the Governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe States, held its 9th meeting in Yola, Adamawa State.   It expressed delight at the growing strength of cooperation and collaboration among member states in the...
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Flood: Senate moves to add River Benue dredging project to 2024 appropriation bill Senate

Flood: Senate moves to add River Benue dredging project to 2024 appropriation bill

Bode November 7, 2023
  The Senate has said it will facilitate the inclusion of dredging of the River Benue in the 2024 appropriation bill, to address the perennial flooding and its multi-dimensional consequences. This followed the adoption of a motion at plenary on Monday on “Need to prevent loss of lives caused...
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UNIABUJA, 2 others have expired engineering accreditation – COREN COREN

UNIABUJA, 2 others have expired engineering accreditation – COREN

Bode September 16, 2023
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has listed the University of Abuja, Modibo Adama University in Yola, Adamawa, and Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo, as institutions running engineering programmes with expired accreditation status.   President of COREN, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, made this known in Abuja...
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Lagdo Dam: Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, 8 others likely to be flooded – NEMA Flood

Lagdo Dam: Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, 8 others likely to be flooded – NEMA

Bode August 30, 2023
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra states are likely to be flooded, following the release of water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon.   Mr Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General, NEMA, who disclosed this at the National Emergency Coordination Forum meeting, on Wednesday...
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UNICEF hands over 4,204 children affected by armed conflict to Borno, Adamawa, Yobe Govt IMG 20230830 WA0003 1

UNICEF hands over 4,204 children affected by armed conflict to Borno, Adamawa, Yobe Govt

Bode August 30, 2023
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –   The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says 4,204 children associated with armed conflict in the North East have been handed over to governments of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe after the routine re-radicalization and rehabilitation for onward reintegration processes with their families and loved...
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Subsidy removal: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, subsidise transportation for workers, students IMG 20230704 WA0020

Subsidy removal: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, subsidise transportation for workers, students

Bode July 29, 2023
The governments of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe have started taking steps to contain the hike in transportation caused by removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state governments, which operate own transport companies, have continued to ensure that their...
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6 states ask Supreme Court to cancel Presidential, National Assembly elections results Supreme Court

6 states ask Supreme Court to cancel Presidential, National Assembly elections results

Bode March 3, 2023
. Six States of the Federation have dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of the last February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The plaintiffs in the originating summons marked: SC/CV/354/2023, are specifically asking for an order of the apex court “directing a wholistic...
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WHO supports training of mental health patients in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe unicef who

WHO supports training of mental health patients in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe

Bode February 7, 2023
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – World Health Organization (WHO) has supported the treatments of 32, 215 mental health patients as well as provided mental health care sessions conducted in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states in Northeast Nigeria. The WHO Health Emergencies Response Manager, Borno state, Mr. Beatrice Muraguri disclosed...
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UN seeks $1.1b to fund implementation of humanitarian plan for North-East Nigeria 1310139653 16295057432851n 1

UN seeks $1.1b to fund implementation of humanitarian plan for North-East Nigeria

Bode August 24, 2022
The United Nations (UN) said funding was required to implement the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) to address humanitarian needs of people in the Northeast Nigeria. UN Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric, at a news conference on Tuesday in New York, said 1.1 billion dollars would be required to fund the...
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Flood destroys 1,750 hectares farmlands, displace 183 households in Adamawa Suleja flood

Flood destroys 1,750 hectares farmlands, displace 183 households in Adamawa

Bode August 19, 2022
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says floods destroyed 1,750 hectares of farmland and displaced 183 households in Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa. Mr Ladan Ayuba, Head of Operations, NEMA, Adamawa and Taraba made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola...
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