The Adamawa State Goverment has denied closing boarding schools for security reasons. A statement from the government described as misleading media reports that 30 boarding Junior Secondary Schools have been closed as a result of insecurity. The statement signed by Humwashi Wonosikou, Press Secretary to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, explained that a Ministry of Education […]
Continue Reading
In its commitment towards promoting science and technology education in Adamawa, the state government has procured mobile teaching aids for science subjects to distribute across secondary schools. This development is coming after the government recently announced recruitment of 2,000 science teachers for existing vacancies, aimed at enhancing teaching and learning of science subjects. Secretary to […]
Continue Reading
Yola North Local Government Area in Adamawa State and the Atiku Centre for Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) for socio- economic development. The memorandum was signed by Dawn Dekle, President, American University of Nigeria ( AUN) and Ibrahim Bappa, Chairman, Yola North LGC, in Yola. Speaking shortly after […]
Continue Reading
The Council of the Adamawa State University on Thursday finalised the process of nominating three applicants for the state governor to choose from as the substantial vice chancellor (VC). The process of appointing the VC started in December last year when the Council of the university closed submission of applications for the office and announced […]
Continue Reading
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has directed that 2,00 secondary school teachers be employed by the first quarter of next year. The governor asked the Adamawa State Head of Civil Service, Dr Edgar Amos, to start the process for the recruitment under the Post Primary Schools Managed Board. Fintiri gave the directive when he received final […]
Continue Reading
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has restated the commitment of his administration to reposition Adamawa State University (ADSU) Mubi by building a 2,000-capacity hostel in the institution. The Governor who spoke at the Palace of the Emir of Mubi, Alhaji Abubakar Ahmadu, when he paid him a homage at the start of his two-day working visit […]
Continue Reading
The administration of Gov Ahmadu Fintiri introduced free education at primary and secondary school levels to raise enrolment, particularly of girls, an official of the administration has said. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Affairs, Mrs. Justina Patrick, spoke at an event in Yola to mark the 2019 International Day of the Girl-child against established […]
Continue Reading
As teachers all over the world celebrate World Teachers Day, the Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Chief Crowther Seth, has charged teachers to view education delivery with all seriousness and impact greatly on the lives of students. The deputy governor who represented Governor Ahmadu Umaru Finitri at the celebration of the World Teachers’ Day on Saturday […]
Continue Reading