From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended two suspects in connection with the alleged killing of a police inspector. In a press release, the Command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman…
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NDLEA , JEJE Riders Launch Nationwide Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in partnership with JEJE Riders Nigeria, has launched a nationwide anti-drug abuse campaign in Adamawa State. The event, held over the…
Garga Foundation, ACWIP Train 21 Female Vice Chairpersons on Administrative Skills in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A capacity-building workshop focused on administrative and leadership skills has been conducted for 21 newly elected female vice chairpersons in Adamawa State. The one-day training, organized by the…
FRSC to introduce aviation-like safety and cautionary tips to drivers in Adamawa – Sector Commander
From Umar Dankano, Yola Adamawa state newly posted sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Yahaya Sabo Adikwu has expressed commitment in upgrading driving habits among motorists. Commander Adikwu dropped…
Customs Auction Seized PMS to Public at N630 Per Litre in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Whirlwind Operation Wing of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has auctioned 94,550 litres of seized Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at ₦155,157,560 to the public in Yola,…
Adamawa: Sen. Yaroe’s Foundation Medical Outreach Treats 1,500 Constituents
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe’s foundation through its free medical outreach program has treated 1,500 residents with different health challenges in Adamawa state. The outreach was conducted at a…
Adamawa Gov’t Issues Deadline for Presentation of Certificates
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has issued a directive requiring all workers in government institutions, ministries, boards, and agencies to immediately present their certificates. Chief Press…
Police Arrest 30-Year-Old Man Over Attempted Suicide in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A 30-year-old man, Abdullahi Muhammad, has been apprehended by the Adamawa State Police for attempting suicide. The suspect, on Sunday, September 29, 2024, climbed a 33KVA high-tension pole…
Police, Gov. Fintiri’s Aide Caution Youths Over Planned Protest in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The youths in Adamawa State have been urged to avoid participating in any unlawful gatherings aimed at serving selfish interests. Comrade Ahmad Lawan, Senior Special Assistant on Peace…
Sen. Binos Sponsors 250 Youths for Solar Technology Training in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe has sponsored the training and empowerment of 250 youths from the Adamawa Southern Senatorial Zone in solar PV technologies. The five-day program, aimed at…
PPDC Partners with CSOs to Improve Justice Delivery in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has collaborated with various civil society organizations (CSOs) in Adamawa State to create a coordination and communication platform aimed at enhancing…
Cholera Outbreak Claims 12 Lives, 308 Hospitalized in Adamawa – Commissioner
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state Ministry of Health and Human services has officially confirmed outbreak of cholera disease in the state claiming twelve (12) lives with 308 victims hospitalized. Commissioner…
Adamawa PAWECA to Disburse N50,000 Empowerment Support to 35,000 Youths, Widows, Vulnerable Persons
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Poverty Alleviation and Wealth Creation Agency (PAWECA) in Adamawa State has finalized preparations to support 35,000 individuals with N50,000 each in its latest round of empowerment initiatives….
Police Refute Fake Security Alert on Communal Clash in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has refuted a false security alert reported by a government official, claiming a communal clash had erupted between the Waja and Lunguda communities…
Adamawa govt. denies Cholera outbreak
From Umar Dankano,Yola The Adamawa State Commissioner of Health, Hon. Felix Tangwami, has denied reports of a cholera outbreak that was said to have claimed four lives in the Yola North Local…
Adamawa: Education Must Be Protected from All Forms of Attacks in Nigeria, NGOs Cry Out
From Umar Dankano, Yola A coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) under the auspices of the ‘Education in Emergencies Working Group’ has urged the government and relevant stakeholders to take decisive action against…
Adamawa: CISLAC trains stakeholders on information disclosure in defense, security
From Umar Dankano, Yola Lack of prudent budgetary expenditures and impact flow of information have been identified as critical challenges bedeviling the security services in the country. Stakeholders including personnel of the…
HEDA Resource Center Raises Flood, Risk Management Awareness Among Adamawa Farmers
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), a non-governmental organization, has called on farmers and residents in flood-prone areas to heed warnings from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET)…
Sen. Binos Distributes 1,152 bags of Fertilizers to Constituents in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe of Adamawa Southern Senatorial district has procured and distributed 1,152 bags of fertilizer to farmers in the nine local government areas of his constituency….
Adamawa: Flood Claims 6 Lives, Destroys 1,711 Houses as Deputy Governor Seeks Federal Government Support for Victims
From Umar Dankano, Yola Heavy downpour which resulted to flood in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, claimed 6 lives and destroyed 1,711 houses in the council. The flood was…
Breaking: Gov. Fintiri Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Adamawa Workers
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved a minimum wage of N70,000 for state workers, effective from August 2024. The announcement was made by Comrade Emmanuel Fashe, Chairman of the Nigeria…
Adamawa Muslim Council Criticizes Organizers of Gongola Elders Forum
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Muslim Council has expressed its dismay over what it describes as the divisive tactics employed by the regional group, Gongola Elders Forum (GEF), accusing them…
Nwgarda Annual Harvest Festival of Tera People in Zambuk, Gombe State
By Aishatu Suleiman, Hassan Kasim, Shuaibu Haruna & Aliyu M Yerima Museum Department & Educational Services and Training of National Museum Gombe and Eco-Museum Hong, Adamawa state Tera people are an ethnic…
Protest : Protesters demand workable policies as Tinubu’s supporters held Parallel procession in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano,Yola. As the nationwide #end hunger and bad governance# protest begins August 1st 2024, the protesters under the aupieces ‘Take it back movement’ has staged a peaceful protest in Adamawa…
Save the children Nigeria, Partners Donate 1000 Kits to Basic Schools in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola An International Non Government under the aupieces ‘ Save The Children Nigeria’ in Conjunction with other development partners have donated 1000 dignity kits for school girls in Adamawa…