Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment Gombe State

15/10/2026

AGILE ADVANCES GIRLS’ EDUCATION WITH ANOTHER PHASE OF ATM CARD DISTRIBUTION IN MALAM SIDI

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), Gombe State, has commenced another phase of ATM card distribution to junior secondary school girls in Malam Sidi, strengthening efforts to promote girls’ education and reduce financial barriers to schooling.

The grand event was attended by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Prof. Aishatu Umar Maigari, the Executive Secretary of SEMA, Alhaji Abdullahi Haruna Abdullahi, other distinguished dignitaries, and mothers of the beneficiary girls.

The initiative provides financial support to eligible girls to help meet educational expenses, including school uniforms and learning materials, thereby encouraging school attendance, retention and completion. This aligns with AGILE’s broader mission to expand secondary education opportunities for adolescent girls.

Under the leadership of Dr. Amina Haruna Abdul, State Project Coordinator, Gombe AGILE, the programme continues to advance the education agenda of His Excellency, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, Dan Majen Gombe, by empowering girls and supporting families to keep their daughters in school.

Educating a girl is empowering a generation. Together, let us keep every girl in school and give her the opportunity to thrive

14/10/2026

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13/10/2026

GOMBE AGILE CONCLUDES QUARTERLY REVIEW MEETING WITH SAFE SPACE MENTORS

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), Gombe State, has successfully concluded a one-day quarterly review meeting with Safe Space Mentors to assess progress and showcase achievements under the Safe Space programme.

Under the leadership of Dr. Amina Haruna Abdul, State Project Coordinator, the meeting highlighted ongoing efforts to empower adolescent girls through mentorship, life skills and supportive learning environments.

The engagement reinforces AGILE’s commitment to advancing girls’ education and empowerment, in line with the education transformation vision of His Excellency, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, Dan Majen Gombe.

12/10/2026

MORE PICTURES | AGILE PROJECT HANDOVER IN DUKKU LGA

The Gombe AGILE team, led by the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) team, continues to support improved school infrastructure and accountability in Dukku Local Government Area.

The intervention provides clean and conducive classrooms, standard toilet facilities and water boreholes, helping create a safer, healthier and more supportive learning environment for students, particularly adolescent girls.

These improvements align with the vision of His Excellency, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, Dan Majen Gombe, to revitalise schools and advance girls’ education across Gombe State.

Better facilities, healthier learning environments and brighter futures for every girl.

11/10/2026

Murnar Ranar Ya'ya Mata na Duniya
Kowace Yarinya tana da hakkin samun ingantaccen ilimi, kwarewa da dama dai dai da kowa domin samun rayuwa mai inganchi da chigaba

11/10/2026

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD | 2026

The State Project Coordinator of AGILE Gombe, Dr. Amina Haruna Abdul, reaffirms the commitment to educating and empowering every girl, in line with the vision of H.E. Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya for a future where every girl has access to quality education and the opportunity to thrive

10/10/2026

A life of purpose is a blessing to the world. Celebrating the gift of your journey and the inspiring legacy you continue to build

01/10/2026

“Nigeria at 66. Gombe at 30. Our greatest investment is the future of our children. As we celebrate these milestones, let us renew our commitment to educating and empowering the girl child because when a girl learns, she gains the knowledge, confidence and opportunity to shape her future and contribute to the progress of her family, community, Gombe State and Nigeria.”

Let every girl learn. Let every dream thrive. Let every generation rise.

26/10/2024

26/10/2024

Traditional leader assures Gombe AGILE Project of fullest support in the implementation of the project.
.....direct his subjects to embrace the project.

The Emir of Dukku, HRH, Alhaji Haruna Abdulkadir Rashid II, says the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment, AGILE Project has come to stay in Gombe State and the emirate will support the project for the benefit of the communities in the area.

The Emir stated this while receiving the Project Coordinator Dr Amina Haruna Abdul and her team who paid him a visit in continuation of their sensitization visits to the traditional leaders in the state.

The Royal father commended Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya for approving the participation of the state in the project which he said will address the educational challenges of some communities as well improve the enrollment level of pupils and students in public schools.

The Emir also described the project coordinator as a strong woman with passion for Girl Child Education and congratulates all the Project team whom he described as professionals in their various fields.

While assuring his emirate's unflinching support to the project, he directed all the District and Village heads in the emirate to take the message back to their subjects and called on parents to enroll their wards in to schools.

Earlier, the Project Coordinator Dr Amina Haruna Abdul said the purpose of the visit is to reach out to the Royal fathers on the key objectives of the project and to seek for their support in that regard.

Dr Amina Haruna then described traditional institutions as key stakeholders in the implementation of the project and affirms the AGILE commitment towards the fulfillment of the project's mandate in line with it's mission for the benefit of the state.

AGILE branded sensitization kits and mission fliers were presented to the Emir during the visit by the project coordinator.