COVID 19: All States In Nigeria to Receive Covid-19 Vacinne!!!

<div><br></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-X4O64f1EiSE/YAJh9Vo95xI/AAAAAAAAjLU/Fey68Mgx5DMKlMx7tCXZGwqEqkPJSF3FgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610768878543339-0.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-X4O64f1EiSE/YAJh9Vo95xI/AAAAAAAAjLU/Fey68Mgx5DMKlMx7tCXZGwqEqkPJSF3FgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610768878543339-0.png" width="400"> </a> </div>By Abubakar Mohammed</div><div><br></div><div>The Distribution of Covid-19 Vaccine doses breakdown is as follows:</div><div><br></div><div>Kano 3,557</div><div><br></div><div>Lagos 3,131</div><div><br></div><div>Katsina 2,361</div><div><br></div><div>Kaduna 2,074</div><div><br></div><div>Bauchi 1,900</div><div><br></div><div>Oyo 1,848</div><div><br></div><div>Rivers 1,766</div><div><br></div><div>Jigawa 1,712</div><div><br></div><div>Niger 1,558 </div><div><br></div><div>Ogun 1,473</div><div><br></div><div>Sokoto 1,468</div><div><br></div><div>Benue 1,423</div><div><br></div><div>Borno 1,416</div><div><br></div><div>Anambra 1,379</div><div><br></div><div>Kebbi 1,268</div><div><br></div><div>Zamfara 1,336</div><div><br></div><div>Delta 1,306</div><div><br></div><div>Imo 1,267</div><div><br></div><div>Ondo 1,228</div><div><br></div><div>Akwa Ibom 1,161</div><div><br></div><div>Adamawa 1,129</div><div><br></div><div>Edo 1,104</div><div><br></div><div>Plateau 1,089</div><div><br></div><div>Enugu 1,088</div><div><br></div><div>Osun 1,032</div><div><br></div><div>Kogi  1,030</div><div><br></div><div>Cross River 1,023</div><div><br></div><div>Abia 955 </div><div><br></div><div>Gombe 908</div><div><br></div><div>Yobe 842</div><div><br></div><div>Ekiti 830</div><div><br></div><div>Taraba 830 </div><div><br></div><div>Kwara  815</div><div><br></div><div>Ebonyi 747</div><div><br></div><div>Bayelsa 589</div><div><br></div><div>FCT 695 </div><div><br></div><div>Nasarawa 661</div>

COVID 19: All States In Nigeria to Receive Covid-19 Vacinne!!!

By Abubakar Mohammed The Distribution of Covid-19 Vaccine doses breakdown is as follows: Kano 3,557 Lagos 3,131 Katsina 2,361 Ka...

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2021 Armed Forces Remebrance Day: Gov Fintiri Lays Wreath to Honour Fallen Heroes

<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-aniXH7aQG7I/YAJR0CAbqjI/AAAAAAAAjLE/vf2wL2K2caU7HXXQSgbdTA5R0PrIvD2WgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764749662720-0.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-aniXH7aQG7I/YAJR0CAbqjI/AAAAAAAAjLE/vf2wL2K2caU7HXXQSgbdTA5R0PrIvD2WgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764749662720-0.png" width="400"> </a> </div>By Barnabas Augustine<br></div><div>15/01/2021</div><div><br></div><div>To mark the end of 2021 Armed Forces week-long activities for emblem appeal, Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has laid wreath for the fallen Heroes at Mahmudu Ribadu Square  in the State capital, Yola.</div><div><br></div><div>The event is marked annually, 15 January after series of activities to honour the fallen heroes who fought for the country to remain indivisible and united.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-TMqgqGWRMmM/YAJRzHSDDPI/AAAAAAAAjLA/pNoWYjxJPpUgDxaWEP3HnJFkyeFQlq5-QCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764745259233-1.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-TMqgqGWRMmM/YAJRzHSDDPI/AAAAAAAAjLA/pNoWYjxJPpUgDxaWEP3HnJFkyeFQlq5-QCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764745259233-1.png" width="400"> </a> </div></div><div><br></div><div>Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri who was at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day inspected guard mounted by the men of armed forces commands in the state and the men of the Nigeria Legion Adamawa State Chapter.</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-RhJkgcn-DZs/YAJRxz-Oi0I/AAAAAAAAjK8/QEf7yJMzFjE6TLjCyt24kFIYVgMpaTRfQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764740204192-2.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-RhJkgcn-DZs/YAJRxz-Oi0I/AAAAAAAAjK8/QEf7yJMzFjE6TLjCyt24kFIYVgMpaTRfQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764740204192-2.png" width="400"> </a> </div><br></div><div>The Governor led the laying of the wreath to honour the fallen heroes.</div><div><br></div><div>It was followed by the Speaker Adamawa House of Assenbly Hon Aminu Iya Abbas represented by his Deputy Hon. P. M. Makwando; Chief Judge of the State Justice Ishaya Kida Banu represented by Justice Peter Wajilda and the Lamido Adamawa HRH Muhammadu Barkindo represented by Galadima Adamawa Alh. Mustapha Aminu.</div><div><br></div><div>Others are Brigade Commander 23 Armoured Brigade Major. Gen. Sani Mohammed; Representative Commissioner of Police DCP Moris Fallins Dankwambo; Chairman Adamawa Legion Master Warrant Officer Bashir Babayola (rtd) and the Chairperson Widows Association Adamawa, Rahama Minus.</div><div><br></div><div>Prayer for the fallen heroes was said by the  Chaplain Protestant 153 Service Base Group Nigeria Air force Flying Officer PM Emeali, Chaplain Catholic 23 Armoured Brigade Major C. V. Obidike and Imam 153 Service Base Group Flying Officer  Ibrahim Danladi.</div><div><br></div><div>Highlight of the event was a minute silent for the fallen heroes, release of pigeons which signifies peace and unity in Nigeria and 3 gun salute.</div><div><br></div><div>The Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD), is observed to commemorate the servicemen of the Nigerian Armed Forces and honour veterans of the World War I and II as well as the Nigerian Civil War. </div><div><br></div><div>Being a former British colony, Remembrance Day was formerly celebrated on 11 November as Poppy Day in honor of the end of the First World War. </div><div>Upon the government victory, against Biafran troops on 15 January 1970, the holiday was moved off the calendar of the Commonwealth of Nations and was changed to 15 January in commemoration of the conclusion of the Nigerian Civil War that sought to tear apart the unity of Nigeria.<br></div>

2021 Armed Forces Remebrance Day: Gov Fintiri Lays Wreath to Honour Fallen Heroes

By Barnabas Augustine 15/01/2021 To mark the end of 2021 Armed Forces week-long activities for emblem appeal, Adamawa State Gove...

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COVID-19: Gov. Fintiri Says Adamawa Will not be Locked down.

<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NFwrNWI2Igg/YAJPuZBDE0I/AAAAAAAAjK0/KOs5yOlkrFUk5UDc2GlMDxgJHoQX7qmfQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764214336836-0.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NFwrNWI2Igg/YAJPuZBDE0I/AAAAAAAAjK0/KOs5yOlkrFUk5UDc2GlMDxgJHoQX7qmfQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/1610764214336836-0.png" width="400"> </a> </div>By Barnabas Augustine<br></div><div>14/01/2021</div><div><br></div><div>Following the second wave of coronavirus disease in Nigeria with a record of infected persons surpassing one hundred thousand cases, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State said that he will not lock down the State.</div><div><br></div><div>The Governor stated this while filding questions from News men shortly he arrive Yola International Airport after the New Year break.</div><div><br></div><div>He said "measure as what you may be thinking, there is no going to be a lockdown, as far as am concern. But, the Government and the Committee is doing her best to further enlighten the people to brace up, to ensure that we keep the COVID-19 protocol so that we remain safe in the State as well as safe in the entire nation.</div><div><br></div><div>"This is my wish but I will not lockdown the State for any reason. That is why am one of the few States that opened schools and institutions since on the 11th (January, 2021). And, I believe the Federal Government has also follow suit, instructed the schools to open by the 18th of January.</div><div><br></div><div>"In Adamawa, we have opened all the basic schools and I will further direct the higher institutions opened soon".</div><div>Governor Fintiri call on all the citizens to abide by all the COVID-19 protocol while pleading with the State not to politicize coronavirus pandemic. He said the time for politicking  is yet to come. Noting that the lives of the citizens are paramount.</div><div>In response to what the state should expect in the New Year, 2021, Governor Fintiri assured the people of the State that his administration will do much better than what it did in the year 2020; stating that it will stimulate the economy and ensure even embarkation of projects across the State. </div><div><br></div><div>Governor Fintiri stressed that in 2021, his Government will give priority to Youth and Women empowerment programmes and position them for future development of Adamawa and Nigeria at large.</div><div><br></div><div>What could have been a distraction to the Governor regarding the recent political meeting of the opposition party in the State against the 2023  gubernatorial election, Governor Fintiri emphatically responded that there is no opposition in the State.</div><div><br></div><div>"Do we have opposition party in Adamawa? We don't. There is no opposition party in Adamawa. And if you are talking about the last administration, what have they done? Do they understand the meaning of development, for them to even define what development is? I think the people of Adamawa will tell you how we change the narrative. And it is here for everyone to show, Governor Fintiri concluded.</div>

COVID-19: Gov. Fintiri Says Adamawa Will not be Locked down.

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NEWS:Deputy Governor Condoles Family of Late Mama Caroline M. Andrew.

<p><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">By: Yusuf Umar</span></p><div class="mail-message expanded" id="m4932471639156273412" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><div class="mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images " style="margin: 16px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="clear"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Chief Crowther Seth accompanied by a Veteran journalist, Timawus Mathias were at the residence of late Mama Caroline Matunungon Andrew in Numan to commiserate the family.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><p>Chief Crowther Seth has encouraged the family of late Mama Caroline Matunungon Andrew Myebangara to take solace in God. He on behalf of Governor Fintiri condole the bereaved family, assuring that the fresh air government is with them in such moment of grief. He urged the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss and seek comfort in God.</p></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">Chief Crowther described the departed soul as industrious and enterprising mother. He added that the deceased was jovial, nice and humble person, whose good legacies are worthy of emulation.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">Aged 82, late Mama Caroline was born on 1st December, 1939 and died on 6th January, 2021.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">She was survived by 8 children, 22 grand children, 4 great grand children, Brothers and sisters.</div></div></div></div><div class="mail-message-footer spacer collapsible" style="height: 0px;"></div></div><div class="spacer" id="conversation-footer" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px; height: 96px;"></div>

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NEWS: Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Lauds FG. Initiative on Extended Public Works Programme aimed at Creating 774,000 jobs for Young Nigerians

<p><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-umnTZpD7rDE/X_4NODBbFNI/AAAAAAAAjKU/Dde7GCeCODwxAk4KdkBKi7zmhXF6aLSDACLcBGAsYHQ/s880/IMG-20210112-WA0028.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="459" data-original-width="880" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-umnTZpD7rDE/X_4NODBbFNI/AAAAAAAAjKU/Dde7GCeCODwxAk4KdkBKi7zmhXF6aLSDACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG-20210112-WA0028.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />By: Yusuf Umar<p></p><div class="mail-message expanded" id="m-4749415306420208244" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><div class="mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images " style="margin: 16px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="clear"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">He made this known at the flag off ceremony of the programme held at the Mahmud Ribadu Square.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">Speaking through his Deputy, Chief Crowther Seth, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri salutes the Federal Government for its courage, determination and plan targetted at 774,000 young Nigerians, cut across the 774 Local Governments of Nigeria.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">He said Government at all levels was made to battle with the scourge of poverty through different empowerment programmes, hence the introduction of the extended special public works programme by the Federal Government  aimed at poverty reduction.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">The Fresh Air Government therefore, tasked the 21 thousand beneficiaries in Adamawa to take advantage of the scheme and do their best for the growth and development of the state and Nigeria at large.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">The Hon. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Musa Bello earlier in a remark said the scheme entrusted the beneficiaries with the mandate of rehabilation and maintenance of public infrastructure among others. He also emphasized that the initiative is in Nigeria's quest to win the war against mass unemployment as well as to amiliorate the socio economic effect of COVID 19 pandemic.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">The Minister equally advised the beneciaries to justify their inclusion in the programme by being committed and deligence in discharging their duties.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">In a remark, the Acting Director General, National Directorate of Employment, Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo represented by Joyce Yarnap also emphasized that the Agency has remained at the forefront in the fight against poverty and joblessness.</div><div dir="auto">noting that the extended special public works programme initiated by the Federal Government marks the actualization of the single most far reaching grass root based employment creation scheme in the history of the country.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">To show leadership by example, the deputy Governor Chief Crowther Seth and the FCT minister Muhammad Musa Bello demonstrated what await the beneficiaries.</div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto"><br /></div><div dir="auto">Dignitaries present at the flag off include, the secretary to the state government Bashiru Ahmad, Chief of staff Prof. Maxwell Gidado, Head of service Dr. Edgar Amos among others.</div></div></div></div><div class="mail-message-footer spacer collapsible" style="height: 558px;"></div><div class="mail-message-footer spacer collapsible" style="height: 558px;"><div class="mail-message expanded" id="m-4749415306420208244"><div class="mail-message-header spacer" style="height: 86px;"></div><div class="mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images " style="margin: 16px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="clear"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div><div class="spacer" id="conversation-footer" style="height: 96px;"></div></div></div><div class="spacer" id="conversation-footer" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px; height: 96px;"></div>

NEWS: Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Lauds FG. Initiative on Extended Public Works Programme aimed at Creating 774,000 jobs for Young Nigerians

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PRESS RELEASE:ADSU SENATE ANNOUNCES PROMOTION OF FIFTEEN (15) MEMBERS OF STAFF AT THE PROFESSORIAL CADRE

<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FS826DbemKE/X_2dZxOJx8I/AAAAAAAAjKI/_wWOtDwCEFcLkR36zXetzgURGMhe7G5FQCLcBGAsYHQ/s720/FB_IMG_1610455594028.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="720" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FS826DbemKE/X_2dZxOJx8I/AAAAAAAAjKI/_wWOtDwCEFcLkR36zXetzgURGMhe7G5FQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/FB_IMG_1610455594028.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />The Senate of the Adamawa State University mubi (ADSU) has officially announced the promotion of Fifteen (15)  Members of staff to PROFESSORIAL cadre.The promotions consist of four(4)  Full Professors and eleven (11) Associate Professors  <p></p><p><br /></p><p>The announcement was made by the Chairman of the Senate and Vice Chancellor Prof Kaletapwa George Farauta on the Floor of the senate at its 93rd Meeting held on Tuesday 12th January 2021 in the Senate Chamber located in the Boni Haruna Administrative building </p><p><br /></p><p>Speaking shortly after making the announcement,Prof Farauta admonished the newly promoted to see the elevation as a call to  greater service. She charged them to give leadership at their various Faculties and Departments and urged them to raise leaders because the hall mark of a good leader is to raise capable hands that will continue the good work when they eventually leave the stage</p><p><br /></p><p>Professor Farauta further reiterated the readiness of Management to raise competent leaders at all strata of the University. She called on everyone to be committed to duty especially against the backdrop of the Covid-19 lockdown and recent ASUU Strike. </p><p><br /></p><p>She concluded by Congratulating the newly promoted and wished every member of senate a prosperous year 2021</p><p><br /></p><p>The breakdown of those promoted is as follows;</p><p>1. Dr. Moses Z. Zaruwa promoted to rank of  Professor </p><p>2. Dr. Priscilla Alexander promoted to rank of  Professor </p><p>3. Dr  Omofa Moses Niyi  promoted to rank of Professor </p><p>4. Dr. Idris Musa Atadashi  promoted to rank of Professor </p><p>5. Dr. Yonanna Ezekiel  promoted to rank of Associate professor(Reader)</p><p>6. Dr. Peter M. Jonah  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>7. Dr. Comfort  Yusuf  Sankem  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>8. Dr. Filgona Joel  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>9. Dr. Shinggu Danbaki Yamta  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>10. Dr. Aliyu Alhaji Jibrilla  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>11. Dr. Ezekiel Tagwi Williams  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>12. Dr. Itodo John Itodo  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>13. Dr. Japhet  E. Yerima  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>14. Dr. Augustine  Clement  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>15. Dr. Solomon Almanto Mamuru  promoted to rank of Associate Professor (Reader)</p><p>Congratulations to all the  newly promoted.</p><p><br /></p><p>Signed: Information and Protocol Unit,Office of the Vice Chancellor </p><p>12th  January, 2021.</p>

PRESS RELEASE:ADSU SENATE ANNOUNCES PROMOTION OF FIFTEEN (15) MEMBERS OF STAFF AT THE PROFESSORIAL CADRE

The Senate of the Adamawa State University mubi (ADSU) has officially announced the promotion of Fifteen (15)  Members of staff to PROFESSOR...

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