YOLA — Catholic priests in Yola Diocese have been enjoined to continue to be faithful to their priestly commitments and serve people without favour or discrimination. Dr Stephen Dami Mamza, Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese gave the charge during the Chrism Mass celebration in which priests in the Diocese, leaders and Representatives of the laity converged at Saint-Theresa Cathedral Jimeta. “They should serve people without discrimination, as Jesus serve people. “Chrism Mass is celebrated annually...

Adamawa State House of Assembly Approves 22 New Districts

YOLA — Adamawa State House of Assembly during Wednesday’s sitting has approved additional districts after repealing the Adamawa state creation of district law 1992. The passage of the bill into law followed its third reading on the floor of the house by the majority leader of the house and member representing Jada/Mbulo constituency Alhaji Hammantukur Yettisuri. Recall that the Ad Hoc Committee for the creation of new districts received ninety 97 memoranda from various communities...

Catholic Priests Charges To Serve People Without Favour, Discrimination

YOLA — Catholic priests in Yola Diocese have been enjoined to continue to be faithful to their priestly commitments and serve people without favour or discrimination. Dr Stephen Dami Mamza, Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese gave the charge during the Chrism Mass celebration in which priests in the Diocese, leaders and Representatives of the laity converged at Saint-Theresa Cathedral Jimeta. “They should serve people without discrimination, as Jesus serve people. “Chrism Mass is celebrated annually...

Crisis, Climate Change Affects 30 Million People In The Lake Chad Region

ABUJA — The Managing Director, North East Development Commission (NEDC) Mr. Muhammed Alkali says Crisis and Climate Change have affected 30 million people in the Lake Chad Region. He made this known at the opening of the first Annual forum on the development of the Lake Chad Region held in Abuja, saying regional collaboration on the recovery and development of the Lake Chad Region keyed into by the Federal Government will improve economic and Socio-political...

NSCDC Deploy Over 400 Personnel Across Zamfara State

To ensure adequate security during and after the Easter period in Zamfara State, over 400 personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were deployed across the state. The State’s commandant of the Corps, Mr. A. A. Sparks said that the Corps will stop at nothing in ensuring a secured atmosphere of worship for the people of the State. The commandant reiterated his resolve to work hand-in-hand with other sister agencies in order...

Catholic In Adamawa Commemorates Palm Sunday With Mass

YOLA — The Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese and State Chairman Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza has admonished Christians to spiritually journey with Christ Jesus throughout the holy week. Mamza made the call while commemorating Palm Sunday mass which is the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem held at Saint Theresa Cathedral Jimeta. “Christians world over particularly Catholic commemorate the day which ushers them into the holy week the final week...

Ramadan: 70 Orphans Benefit From NGO In Adamawa

YOLA — In an effort to put smiles on the faces of orphans, a faith-based organization Initiative for Muslim Women of Nigeria (IMWON), on Sunday distributed foodstuff and clothes to 70 Orphans in Yola North and South local government areas. Speaking at the event held at the premises of the organization in Jimeta, Adamawa state Amirah, Malama Asma’u Aliyu Abubakar advised parents to take full responsibility for ensuring the proper upbringing of their children for...

Yakubu Retires As Bishop LCCN Yola Diocese

YOLA — A retirement service in respect of the former Bishop, Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, LCCN, Yola Diocese, Right Reverend Amos Jika Yakubu, held Sunday at LCCN Cathedral, Nasarawo Jimeta. Performing the retirement service, the Archbishop, Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, LCCN, and President, Lutheran World Federation, LWF, Most Reverend Dr. Musa Panti Filibus, urged the celebrant to shun acts that will dent and negate his good works. He encouraged Bishop Amos...

Chartered Institute Of Bankers Of Nigeria Resolve 2,206 Reported Cases

ABUJA — The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has resolved 2,206 of the reported cases through its ethics and governance directorate. The institute also said that the total amount awarded on the cases was N30.65bn and $19.48m since the inception of the tribunal. However, it said no fewer than 2,256 depositors have lodged complaints on transactions totaling N368.9bn and $428.7m (N177.05bn) on their accounts against their banks. This is contained in the institute 2021...

Osinbajo Declares For Presidency

Nigeria’s Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has officially declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election, putting to rest months of speculation. He made the declaration in a short broadcast shared via his Twitter handle. “In the past seven years, I have served as Vice President under a true Nigerian patriot, a servant of the nation in war and peace, and a man of integrity, President Muhammadu Buhari. “We have, together, worked through some of the most difficult...

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