Tag: Adamawa State
Buhari condemns latest terror attacks in Abuja, Borno, Adamawa
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned in the strongest terms the latest terror attacks in Abuja, Borno and Adamawa. This was…
Borno begins evacuation of IDPs in Adamawa camps
Borno State Government on Thursday resumed the evacuation of it’s remaining indigenes staying in Fufore, Damare and Malkohi IDP camps…
Asset declaration not to be done publicly – Lawmaker
A House of Representatives member, Rep. Abdulrazak Namdas (Adamawa-APC), has stated that the declaration of assets by public office holders…
SDP cautions Adamawa Govt against diverting bailout fund
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Adamawa has cautioned the state government against misusing the bailout fund secured from the…
7 dead, 13 injured in Yola IDPs camp explosion – Adamawa Govt
The Adamawa Government confirmed that seven people died and 13 were injured in an explosion that occurred at the Malkohi…
UPDATE: 3 dead as bomb blast rips through IDP camp in Yola
Reuters – A bomb went off in an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp on the outskirts of the Adamawa state…
Bomb blast hits IDPs camp in Yola
A bomb blast hit a Nigerian internally displaced persons (IDP) camp on Friday morning on the outskirts of Adamawa state…
Ensure autonomy of judiciary, NBA urges Jibrilla
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Yola Branch, has urged Governor Bindow Jibrilla of Adamawa to respect court judgment that affirmed…
7 villages flooded in Adamawa as Kiri dam overflows
Seven communities were on Sunday flooded in Demsa and Numan local government areas of Adamawa, following heavy flow of water…
Adamawa varsity reopens, recruits 80 hunters, vigilante
The authorities of Adamawa State University (ADSU), Mubi, have recruited 80 vigilante men and hunters to ensure the security of…
Boko Haram: Adamawa Govt to pay prayer warriors, vigilantes N200 mn
The Adamawa Government on Friday announced that it had earmarked N200 million to engage prayer warriors to seek divine intervention…
Nigeria’s constitution unfair to traditional institution, says Gov. Bindow
Governor Mohammadu Bindow of Adamawa, has said that the country’s constitution is unfair to traditional institution for not assigning constitutional…
Adamawa commissioners may exceed 20, says APC Chairman
Alhaji Yamusa Shuaibu, the Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa, said the governor may appoint more than 20…
Money Laundering: Court remands ex-Govs Ohakim, Nyako, son
An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday ordered former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, and his son, Abdulazzez, to be…
Nyako donates maize seedlings to 30, 000 Adamawa farmers
Senator Abdul-Aziz Nyako of Adamawa Central Senatorial District, has donated improved maize seedlings to be distributed among 30,000 farmers in…
EFCC can arrest Nyako, court says after striking out application
An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday refused to grant an application filed by ex-Adamawa Governor, Murtala Nyako, seeking to…
3 trekkers for Atiku stranded in Yola
Three men, who trekked to Yola in honour of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, are now stranded in Yola. The…
Minimah visits troops fighting Boko Haram in Borno, Adamawa
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- Gen. Kenneth Minimah, had paid an operational and morale boosting visit to troops…
Aisha Buhari consoles victims of Yola bomb blast
Wife of Nigeria’s president, Aisha Buhari, has consoled victims of Yola bomb blast, who are receiving treatment at the Specialist…
Invest in Adamawa, Atiku urges indigenes
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday called on wealthy indigenes of Adamawa to come and invest in the State.…
Nyako returns to Yola 10 months after impeachment
The former Governor of Adamawa, Murtala Nyako, on Saturday returned to Yola, after staying 10 months outside the country. Nyako,…
Yola blast: Hospital urges public to donate blood
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, has called on members of the Public to donate blood to victims of Thursday’s…
Adamawa lawmaker kidnapped by gunmen
A group of unknown gunmen has kidnapped the member representing Toungo Counstituency in the Adamawa House of Assembly, Alhaji Adamu…
Kerosene now costs N200 per litre in Yola
Following the scarcity of kerosene in Yola, Adamawa, the commodity is now selling at N250 per litre. A survey conducted…
Fintiri spends N22bn in 86 days as governor – APM
Adamawa Progressive Movement (APM) has called for the probe of N22 billion expenditure incurred by Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, 86 day-old…
Adamawa Politics: A Crisis of Confidence
The bureaucratic storm rocking Adamawa state political catamaran is raising deep questions about the texture and ambition of our political…
Another Buhari ‘Walker’ arrive Gombe with over 70 requests
Another walker, Malam Abubakar Umar, 43, who started trekking from Yola, Adamawa, on Saturday to celebrate the victory of President-elect,…
Adamawa governor, Ngilari, buys N180million SUVs
The decision of the Adamawa state governor, Bala Ngilari to buy two Lexus SUVs for N180million, about $900,000 and two…
APC wins Niger, Kano, Adamawa, Nasarawa, Kebbi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Alhaji Abubakar Bello of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the winner…
Ribadu bows out, gives concession speech
Without waiting for the official declaration of the Adamawa governorship election result, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, candidate of the ruling Peoples…