Locating a good PPA has always been the problem of so many cop members, especially in a state like Adamawa State. However, this article will be easing the stress by telling you the best places to serve in Adamawa State as corp member who have been posted to the state.
We will start by giving you some little information about Adamawa State, as it is very important for every corp member to have an idea of their state of deployment. Adamawa State is a beautiful state with beautiful landscapes, culture, and hills. The state is geographically located in the northeast zone of Nigeria, of which the people of Adamawa are known to be accommodating.
Adamawa State was created on the 27th of August, 1991. It has been researched that the state was initially carved out of the former Gonhola state, with Yola as its capital. The state has 21 local government areas, each being unique in its own way. These local government areas include Demsa, Fufore, Ganye, Girei, Gombi, Guyuk, Hong, Jada, Lamurde, Madagali, Maiha, Mayo-Belw, Michika, Mubi North, Mubi South, Numan, Shelleng, Song, Toungo, Yola North, and Yola South.
The majority of the people in Adamawa state are known for venturing into farming, herding, and fishing. The Adamawa state government is known to pay corps members the sum of ₦10,000 monthly; however, it hasn’t been certained yet. According to research, the Adamawa State NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp is located along the Lapondo Road, Damare, Girei LGA, Adamawa State.
However, according to research and findings, the state has recorded a high number of insecurities over the years. The Federal Government of Nigeria has put in place some military operators to help curb such acts and secure the state.
For Corp members posted to Adamawa state, it is advisable to keep in touch with other Corp members in the state and make sure to live in a secured area. This information is not meant to scare you but to help prevent any unforeseen circumstances. Also, if you have the power to relocate, kindly do so.
Best PPA In Adamawa State
Unlike other articles on this brand related to the best PPAs in other states, Adamawa State is kind of different. To be honest with you, out of 100% of the past corps members who have served in Adamawa State that we interviewed, coupled with our own personal research, only 20% of them enjoyed their stay in Adamawa State as a corp member.
While the remaining 80% all gave similar complaints about the PPAs in the state and the state itself. The truth is that Adamawa State doesn’t have many good PPAs compared to other developed states in Nigeria that give stipends, accomodation and other benefits to corp members.
In addition, the state is not safe in terms of security according to past corp members. However, the few PPAs that past corps members gave little good review about are what we will be listing below.
- Adamawa State University—Adamawa State
The Adamawa State University is known to be one of the best premium universities in the northern part of Nigeria. Corp members posted here are being exposed to a conducive working environment. This place of primary assignment is located in the Mubi local government area in Adamawa state.
- Modibbo Adama University —Adamawa State
Another well-known institution in Adamawa State is the Modibbo Adama University. This federal university of technology is located in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State. It is known for providing quality education to its students and is also a good place to serve as a corp member.
- Adamawa State Teaching Hospital—Adamawa State
This teaching hospital is known for providing medical services to the people of Adamawa State. This is ideal for medical corps members in the state. This PPA is located in Yola, Adamawa State.
- Qualis Royal Academy—Adamawa State
The Qualis Royal Academy is one of the top institutions in Adamawa State. They are known for enrolling kids in a full-time early educational program.
This institution is located at No. 2 Waziri Road, Shagari, Yola, Adamawa State. This place of primary assignment is very good for Corp members with the passion of teaching.
- Mustapha Primary and Secondary School—Adamawa State
The Mustapha Primary and Secondary School is known to be among the oldest institutions in Adamawa State. This place of primary assignment is located in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State. The advantage of being posted to this institution is the good word environment coupled with law-abiding students.
- Yola Electric distribution company – Adamawa state
The Yola Electric distribution company (YEDC) is known to be the sole provider of electricity in Adamawa state and other states such as Taraba amongst others. This place of primary assignment is located in the capital of Adamawa state, Yola. Serving in this place as a Corp member helps to expose you to the work environment.
It is important to note that these institutions and organisations listed above serve as PPAs for corps members in the state; however, contact your zonal inspector before proceeding to any place to execute your primary assignment within the state. Endeavour to also visit the institution or organisation of your choice before proceeding to signing in your acceptance letter. Thank you for reading this article.
