From Umar Dankano, Yola The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. has arrested over 583 and successfully prosecuted 225 drug offenders to various terms of sentences in Adamawa state. State Commander of…
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Adamawa APC Condemns Assault on Zonal National Vice Chairman Mustapha
From Umar Dankano, Yola The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State has condemned the physical assault on the National Vice Chairman for North-East, Comrade Salihu Mustapha, during a…
Adamawa Govt Urges Communities to Safeguard Electricity Installations
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Government has called on residents to protect electricity installations and equipment in their communities to prevent vandalism, especially as the state continues to experience erratic…
Adamawa Govt, NAFA Introduce Flag Football in Schools
From Umar Dankano, Yola In a move to enhance youth participation in sports, the Adamawa State Government, in partnership with the Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA), has introduced a new sport known…
Adamawa APC Denies Endorsement of Tinubu/Ribadu 2027 Ticket
From Umar Dankano, Yola The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State has debunked media reports suggesting it has endorsed National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, as a running mate to President…
ADSPHCDA Begins Fresh Routine Immunization, Targets Over 1.3 Million Children
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ADSPHCDA) has launched a fresh round of routine polio vaccination targeting children aged 0 to 5 years across the state….
Adamawa: Nigerian Youths Urged to Embrace Professionalism as AUN Graduates Over 200 in Class of 2025
From Umar Dankano, Yola Nigerian youths have been urged to pursue professionalism in their chosen careers to enable meaningful contributions to society and global development. This call was made by Mr. Brian…
ADSPHCDA Revitalizes 111 Health Facilities, Recruits 1,750 Staff in Adamawa — Chairman
By Umar Dankano, Yola In a determined effort to enhance healthcare delivery across Adamawa State, the Adamawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ADSPHCDA) has commenced the revitalization of 111 health facilities…
Nigerian Correctional service debunks death of female inmate at its facility in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has debunked a media report published by an online medium alleging that, a female prison inmate has lost her…
Adamawa Flags Off NIPDs Statewide, Targets 1.4 Million Children
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Government, in collaboration with development partners including UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), has launched the National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) campaign targeting the…
Police commence capacity building training on personnel in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola In an effort to improve effectiveness and efficiency of police personnel in the discharge of their duties,the Adamawa state police command has commenced capacity building training workshop for…
Adamawa targets over 1.4 million for polio eradication immunization as UNICEF support exercise
From Umar Dankano, Yola United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF and the Adamawa state government have urge parents and guardians to as a matter of almost importance forward their wards for the proposed…
Adamawa: Mbula Community Rejects Bengo State Over Exclusion
From Umar Dankano, Yola Mbula Community through its Elders forum from the Demsa local government area in Adamawa state has rejected the creation of Bengo state for alleged exclusion and marginalization of…
Yola High Court Adjourns Fufore Emirate Suit to April 3 for Further Hearing
From Umar Dankano, Yola A High court sitting in Yola has adjourned the hearing to 3rd April 2025 in the suit instituted by three (3) aggrieved members of Adamawa Emirate challenging the…
Adamawa: Arrested Kidnapper of Catholic Clergymen Was a Church Member, Not Mass Server – Bishop Mamza
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Catholic Diocese of Yola has refuted claims that the arrested suspect involved in the kidnapping of two Catholic priests was a mass server, clarifying that he was…
Adamawa: 34-Year-Old Altar Servant Arrested for Alleged Abduction of Two Reverend Fathers
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested Tahamado J. Demian, a 34-year-old altar servant, for allegedly orchestrating the abduction of two Reverend Fathers in Numan. The clergymen, Abraham…
Customs Seize Smuggled PMS Worth N51.9 Million in Adamawa/Taraba Area Command
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted smuggled goods worth ₦51,947,500.00 in duty-paid value (DPV) across the command’s borderlines. Comptroller of the Command, Compt….
Ramadan: Adamawa Govt. Reviews Working Hours, Movement Restrictions on Commercial Tricycles
From Umar Dankano, Yola In a bid to facilitate the smooth observance of Ramadan, the Adamawa State Government has announced a review of movement restrictions on commercial tricycles in three metropolitan local…
Adamawa: NLC Unveils FG’s CNG-Powered Buses for North-East
From Umar Dankano, Yola The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has called on the Adamawa State Government to urgently establish Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refilling stations to…
Adamawa Govt. Establishes Investment Promotion Agency, Appoints Executive Secretary
From Umar Dankano, Yola In an effort to promote investment potentials (opportunities), the Adamawa state government has established an investment promotion Agency along with its executive secretary. Announcing the development through a…
Wealth creation: Go back to solid minerals, FG, State govts, farmers advised
From Umar Dankano, Yola Stakeholders have advised the federal, state governments and large-scale farmers to invest heavily in the exploration of solid minerals endowed by their states. The resolution was reached at…
Adamawa: FG urge traditional rulers, parents to invest in education
From Umar Dankano, Yola Personal Assistant to the President on Constituency Affairs, Alhaja Khadijat Kareem Omotayo has urge the traditional royal highnesses to encourage people in their domains are pursuing education for…
UNICEF, Donors Donate 4,290 Cartons of SQLNS Food Supplement to Adamawa Government
From Umar Dankano, Yola The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Adamawa State Government, in collaboration with other donors, have procured 4,290 cartons of SQLNS food supplement to prevent undernutrition among…
High Court Summons Governor Fintiri Over New Fufore Emirate
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Government has been served with litigation summons regarding a suit challenging the constitutionality of the creation and appointment of the new Fufore Emirate and its…
Man Arrested for Alleged Fraud, Car Theft in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a man in his late 30s, Mubarak Abdulkadir, a resident of Shagari in Yola South Local Government Area, for alleged fraud…