Tag: Adamawa State
Scores feared dead as bomb explosions rock Adamawa town
Many people are feared dead following two bomb blasts that rocked Mubi town in Adamawa state on Workers Day.
Adamawa Govt. approves N1bn from CBN to boost SMEs
The Adamawa Executive Council on Wednesday authorised the government to access N1 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
School feeding: Nigerian Govt targets 400,000 pupils in Adamawa
No fewer than 400,000 primary school pupils are to benefit from the Federal Government school feeding programme in Adamawa, an…
Fulani herdsmen strike again, kill 20 in Adamawa
Reports from Adamawa State say no fewer than 20 persons were killed on Tuesday in a fresh attack by militia…
6 arrested over Herdsmen/Farmers conflict in Adamawa state
The Police Command in Adamawa has arrested six suspects in connection with the latest conflict between herdsmen and farmers in…
Adamawa State approves new policy on health
The Adamawa State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the implementation of a new health policy that would give patients the…
Gunmen attack two Adamawa villages
Adamawa Government said gunmen had attacked Dong and Lawaru villages in Demsa Local Government Area of the state. The state…
Seat belt: Women drivers outshine men in Adamawa – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Adamawa Sector Command, on Thursday, said women drivers used seat belts more than men…
Adamawa has 6,231 unqualified teachers – SUBEB
The Executive Chairman of Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB), Mr Mohammed Toungo, said that the state has 6,231…
Malaria: Adamawa to distribute 2.4m mosquito nets
The Adamawa Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Catholic Relief Service is to distribute 2.4 million…
Bindow assures Adamawa Igbo community of safety
Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adanawa has told members of the Igbo community residing in Adamawa of to feel free and…
State approves N300 million for dam construction
The Adamawa State Government on Wednesday approved N300 million for dam construction in Nasarawo, in Demsa Local Government Area of…
Do-to-door distribution of foodstuff to IDPs begins in Adamawa
The Federal Government on Thursday began door-to-door distribution of foodstuff to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Yola, Adamawa.
Gov. inaugurates Debt Management Committee
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Wednesday inaugurated the debt management committee to be headed by the Deputy Governor. Martins…
Govt. saves N800m from 3 road contracts
The Adamawa Government says it has saved more than N800 million from three road contracts awarded by the Murtala Nyako…
Adamawa IDPs presented with building materials
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCRMI) has presented building materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
Adamawa to start relocating IDPs
Adamawa State has concluded arrangements to start relocating Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from NYSC Orientation Camp to Malkohi Camp in…
Adamawa community lauds UNICEF, EU for tackling water problem
Monduva Community in Mubi South Local Government of Adamawa has commended the efforts of the European Union (EU) and United…
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How ex-Adamawa governor, Fintiri spent N21b in 86 days
The trial of a former governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, got underway on Thursday before Justice A. R. Mohammed…
NYSC resumes orientation in Adamawa after 3yrs suspension
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has resumed orientation of corp members in Adamawa after three years suspension due to…
Xmas: Police ban fireworks in Adamawa
The Police in Adamawa Police has renewed the ban on fireworks during the yuletide period across the state. The police…
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Update: Madagali bomb blasts: 56 killed, 177 injured — LG boss
Mr. Yusuf Muhammed, Chairman, Madagali Local Government, Adamawa, said 56 persons died and 177 injured in the twin blasts that…
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Death toll rises to 56 in Adamawa twin blasts
The Chairman, Madagali Local Government, Adamawa, Mr. Yusuf Muhammed, said 56 persons died and 177 injured in the twin blasts…
NEMA confirms twin bomb blasts at Madagali market
Mr Sa’ad Bello, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Coordinator in charge of Adamawa and Taraba, has confirmed twin bomb…
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Breaking: 10 killed as twin blasts hit Adamawa
Two explosions ripped through a bustling market in northeast Nigeria’s Madagali town Friday morning, and a survivor says they killed…
Adamawa pensioners appeal for review of monthly allowances
The Chairman, Adamawa branch of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Mr Samson Almuru, has appealed to the state government to…
Boko Haram: LG seeks rehabilitation of govt facilities
Chairman of Madagali Local Government Council in Adamawa, Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed, on Monday, solicited for government’s intervention over the poor…
Adamawa LG Election Tribunal receives 8 petitions
The Adamawa State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal has commenced sitting in Yola. The Secretary of the tribunal, Mr Jimmy…
Adamawa lagging behind in birth registration-Official
Adamawa has been described as the ‘least’ among the six states in the North-East in the area of Birth Registration.…
Adamawa generates over N7m revenue from timber sale
From January 2016 to date, the Adamawa government has generated over N7 million revenue from the sale of timber, Mr…