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WELCOME ADDRESS BY SA'ADU ABUBAKAR, ADHOC LOC CHAIRMAN,TIDDO YO DADDO NATIONAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION DURING THE CONGRESS MEETING ON THE 11th OF APRIL 2020. (Which never held due to Covid-19 lockdown).

WELCOME ADDRESS BY SA'ADU ABUBAKAR, ADHOC LOC CHAIRMAN,TIDDO YO DADDO NATIONAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. Good morning Your Excellencies, the Distinguished Alumni, the General Congress of our great school, the General Murtala Muhammad College Yola. The school metamorphosed from Elementary/Primary School to Middle School between 1920 to 1954. The curriculum was upgraded to full secondary school curriculum with the admission of the first set of secondary school intake in 1955. Ten of the first set survived the series of rustications and drop outs as a result of the disciplinary,  academic or policy changes. First set survivors  included Ibrahim Alfa, the headboy, retired Air Marshall of the Nigeria Air Force, Hassan Adamu, the Wakili Adamawa, a business mogul, Alhaji Natiti, retired Air Marshall of the Nigeria Airforce, Saleh Michika, former Governor of Adamawa State and six others who graduated in December 1960, in form six, the end class then. The school had a new name from 1955 to 1967.