From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the kidnapping and killing of a 6-year-old minor. The suspects, Muktar Mohammed and Hussein Suleiman, both…
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Crisis Rocks Yola Federal Civil Service Club: Head of Service Urged to Intervene
From Umar Dankano, Yola Aggrieved members of the Heads of Federal Establishment Association in Adamawa state have called on the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Yemi Folashade, to intervene…
Adamawa Gov’t Allocates 1,500 Hectares of Land for Massive Agricultural Production
From Umar Dankano, Yola In its effort to boost agricultural production and ensure food security, the Adamawa state government has set up a committee to work out strategies for massive agricultural production…
Entrepreneurship: NDE Donates Starta Packs to 42 Beneficiaries in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The National Directorate of Employment, NDE has distributed starta packs to forty two (42) beneficiaries for establishment of their individual businesses in Adamawa state. Director General of the…
Adamawa SDP Guber Candidate, Dr. Umar Ardo, Mourns Loss of Eldest Daughter
From Umar Dankano in Yola Dr. Umar Ardo, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 general elections in Adamawa state, is grieving the passing of his eldest daughter, Hajiya…
Adamawa Government Disburses Cash Grant to 10,000 Beneficiaries of Fintiri Business Wallet
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State government has launched the Fintiri business Wallet with 10,000 beneficiaries for an empowerment cash support of N50,000 each . Head of the Poverty and Wealth…
Adamawa Gov’t, Federal Agencies, World Bank Train 50 on GBV in Yola
From Umar Dankano, Yola In collaboration with the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Covid-19 Preparedness and Response Project (COPREP), a World Bank project, the Adamawa state government conducted a…
Adamawa NLC Joins National Protest Against Hunger, Hardship, Insecurity
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has joined its counterparts in staging a peaceful protest against economic hardship, hunger, and insecurity plaguing the country. Leadership…
CP Dankombo Assumes Duty as 32nd Commissioner of Police in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has officially welcomed its new Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris, who assumed duty as the 32nd Commissioner of Police deployed to Adamawa…
Adamawa Police Apprehend Four-Man Armed Robbery Syndicate, Recover Stolen Valuables
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police have successfully captured a gang of four suspected armed robbers responsible for terrorizing residents in Adamawa state and its vicinity. The arrest followed an…
Adamawa Gov’t Warns Against Disruption of Public Peace, Threatens Prosecution
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has cautioned individuals or groups contemplating protests that may disrupt public order due to economic challenges. The governor, through his Chief…
Empowerment: Adamawa Govt. Invests N4.4 Billion in Skills Acquisition Trainings
From Umar Dankano, Yola In a bid to combat poverty and unemployment, the Adamawa state government has allocated N4.4 billion to various skills acquisition trainings for the youth in the state. Hajiya…
59-Year-Old “Ghost” Fraudster Apprehended by Police in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A 59-year-old habitual fraudster, Muhammad Abubakar, notorious for defrauding unsuspecting members of the public, is now in police custody in Adamawa state. The arrest was confirmed in a…
PDP Wins State Constituency Re-run Election in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Candidate of People’s Democratic Party(PDP), Hon. Musa Mahmoud Kallamu has emerged winner of the Mayo belwa state constituency’s bye election in Adamawa state. Declaring the Saturday’s by-election results…
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas Hails Supreme Court Judgement Affirming Governor Fintiri
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas (Adamawa Central Senatorial District) Chairman Senate Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, has congratulated Adamawa State Governor, Rt Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri on the Governorship Election Petition Supreme Court…
Adamawa Female Student Commits Suicide Over Failed Relationship.
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Federal Polytechnic Mubi community is in mourning following the tragic death of 24-year-old student Jemima Shetima Balami. Jemima, a diploma two student undergoing industrial attachment at Adamawa…
NDLEA Seizes 1,845 kg of Hard Drugs in Adamawa State
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated 1,081.9 kilograms of suspected substances, believed to be cannabis sativa (Indian hemp). State Commander…
Adamawa Govt To Shutdown Hotels Without CCTV Cameras
From Umar Dankano, Yola Following the recent suspected ritual killing of a lady at a hotel in Yola, Adamawa state capital, the state government has threaten to close down any hotel without…
Sen. Binos Empowers Dry Season Farmers in Adamawa with 200 Water Pumps
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe, representing the Adamawa Southern zone, has provided a boost to 200 dry season farmers across the nine local government areas of Adamawa Southern Senatorial…
Adamawa: Sen. Binos’s 2023 Free Medical Outreach Rounds Up Treatment For 964
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe free medical outreach drive for year 2023 has rounded up with the free treatment of 964 patients in Timdore district of Ganye local…
Senator Binos Medical Outreach Treats Over 1,000 In Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Over one thousand (1,000) people with different illnesses have been offered free medical services sponsored by Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe in Gyawana community of Lamurde local government area…
Newly-Deployed Brigade Commander Visits Adamawa CP, Pledges Collaboration
From Umar Dankano, Yola Brigadier General Paul K. Zawaye, the newly-appointed commander of the 23rd Armoured Brigade in Yola, paid a courtesy visit to the Adamawa State Police Commissioner, CP Afolabi Babalola,…
Retired Teachers Forum Pleads With Assembly Over Eviction Notice in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state forum of retired teachers and concerned serving teachers have solicited the intervention of the state house of Assembly over a 3 days quit notice out…
Appeal Court Ruling: Fintiri’s Victory Is For All, Says Deputy Governor Farauta
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Deputy Governor, professor Kaletapwa Farauta has described the Monday’s Court of Appeal judgement victory of her boss, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri against Senator Aishatu Dahiru…
Sen. Aminu Iya Abbas Hails Appeal Court Judgement on Adamawa
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas (Adamawa Central Senatorial District) Chairman Senate Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, has congratulated Adamawa State Governor, Rt Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri on the Governorship Election Petition Appeal court’s…