DAILY RENDEZVOUS

Daily Rendezvous  This is to specially notify the electorates of Numan, Demsa and Lamurde Federal constituency of Adamawa state, in particular and the general public that the APC Candidate for Reps Hon Vrati S. Nzonzo(DANTASHE) will be indisposed for about 3 weeks (till around 10th February) due to ill health. The people's candidate had accidentally fell into a culvert on the night of 11th January in Jimeta thereby sustaining multiple fractures on his right knee. He was treated at Fortland hospital Yola for few days before proceeding to Abuja for further Medicare. This notice is necessary because of the frustrations displayed by the electorates due to the absence of their "member Mai jiran gado" for campaigns and many other socio-political engagements at this critical time. The vacuum created by the absence of HonVrati will be most felt when the APC Gubernatorial Campaign team visits Numan federation, this situation is heartbreaking but we are counting on God ...

Daily Rendezvous  In an unprecedented intervention in education sector aimed at saving hundreds of local kids who have been confined to studying under tree, the member representing Numan, Demsa and Lamurde Federal Constituency in National Assembly, Rt.Hon.Kwamoti Laori, has demonstrated goodwill by building and handing over newly built and fully furnished three Blocks of Classrooms in Gan-Sari Community in Bile Ward of Demsa. Gan-Sari is an Adamawa community with over 5000 inhabitants where over 300 pupils attend the only  primary school in the community under a tree.  For over four decades, the lone primary school there has been neglected by successive governmentd in the state resulting in the closure of the school during raining seasons as the available environment for learning under trees leaving the students at the mercies if the elements. The timely intervention by Hon Kwamoti means that for the first time in a very long time, pupils in Gan-Sa...

Daily Rendezvous HON LAORI FACILITATES  TRAINING OF  CRITICAL STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY BASED INSTITUTIONS ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE A two-day intensive training designed to empower district heads and other critical stakeholders with the basic skills of alternative dispute resolution has been organized at the Pwanobato Event center, Numan by Hon Kwamoti B Laori, the Member representing Numan/Demsa / Lamurde Constituency in the National Assembly. The all important training which is meant to  promote peaceful coexistence among his  constituents had participants drafted from  the religious, traditional institutions, community security structures, women, youth and cultural groups. The training which was segmented into different brain storming sessions and practical experimentation approaches was made rich by having resources persons  such as Prof. Chinyere Alimba, Dr Agoso Bamaiyi, Dr Clement Jakhinwa, Mu...

Daily Rendezvous Former Permanent Secretary and elder statesman, Alh. Aliyu Ismaila, has sent his condolances to the Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, The Hama Bachama, Humon Dr Daniel Ismaila Shaga (CON) over the death of the Chief Imam of Numan, Alh. Bukar, which sad event occured, Thursda, First of December, 2022. Ismaila describe Liman Bukar as a peace loving leader and a contented person. Ismaila said, "My condolences.to Adanawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, Homon Isma'ila Shaga and the Numan Muslim Community on the death of Liman Bukar the Chief Imam of Numan. "Liman Bukar has always been a very learned scholar, peace loving, a bridge builder and contented mallam. "May God give him Aljana firdaus and grant his immediate family, the entire Adamawa people, the Numan traditional council and the entire Muslim community the fortitude to bare the loss."

Daily Rendezvous  The serene environment of Kodomti village has been disrupted by the news of a brutal and heinous attack of the killing of a woman's daughter near Kodomti by a Fulani herder. The woman, an indigene of Kodomti, who was on her way to Numan was attacked by  the herder who stabbed the daughter to death and inflicted severe injuries on the woman severing her left arm in the process. The woman who was later found unconscious along with her dead baby by Passers-by was quickly rushed to Numan General Hospital. This dastardly act was only a reminder of an ugly past and hatred stirred by incessant attacks on Bwatiye communities. This circle of violence must be stopped through genuine solutions which we believe our traditional leaders must spearhead in our relationship with herders.  The contemptuous and provocative behaviour in grazing practices where herders decide the extend their grazing limits must be reviewed in line with our traditional practices,...

Daily Rendezvous Women and Youths from Numan local government area of Adamawa state have showered praises on Hon.Kwamoti Laori, the member representing Numan, Lamurde and Demsa local governments at the fefeal house of representatives, over what they described as an outstanding-life-touching constituency projects implemented in their community. The empowerment project which is in its third phase for the excited members of Numan, Demsa and Lamurde constituency was a huge success as locals went away with assorted empowerment kits that could change their social and economic well-being forever. The event was attended by hundreds of constituents drawn from the 95 polling units of the Numan constituency where two persons were selected to benefit from the project including some members of cooperatives and local groups within the Numan, Lamurde and Demsa constituency. Items distributed during the empowerment project included Fertilizer, Herbicides, Knapsa...

Daily Rendezvous A 25 year young man, Sheriff Yongo, from Dong in Demsa, has been killed and two others were reported injured  by unknown gunmen Saturday, following a brutal attack while returning from LCCN Convention in Numan. The corpse of the slain Sheriff had already been deposited in mortuary at Numan General Hospital. Eyewitnesses, Gambo and Benedict narrating the incident said, the assailants suspected to be herdsmen laid ambush approaching Dong Village in the night and attacked them while returning home after the evening session of the LCCN convention. “They swutched-on ttheir torchlights on us and started approaching in various groups. We immediately ran  into the nearby bushes while sheriff was caught by the assailants.  "We waited to see him but to no avail only to discover his lifeless, matcheted, battered body and his hand and fingers chopped-off.” The added that, "This brutal killings have become incessant along Dong axis, we loss so many youths and kidnappi...

Daily Rendezvous The Community Led Collective Action for Girl-child Education, (C-CAGE) has raised the alarm over the deplorable situation at a Girls-Only school in Pare, Numan, where a 500 plus Government Girls Secondary School, has sharply declined to a School with only 17 students and 7 teachers. C-CAGE said, its investigation shows that the school lacks basic WASH facilities, delapidated structures, lacks perimeter fencing and that the area where the school is located has been a subject of conflict in the past. The organisation said, there is an urgent need for government to restore the school to its lost glory and include the plan to revamp the school in the 2022 budget in order boost the female chilld access to safe and qaulity education. This was made known at a press briefing by the Senior Programme Manager, of the Community Led Collective Action for Girl-child Education (C-CAGE), Lawal Amodu, and made available to Daily Sun, over the weekend in Yola, Ad...