Tag: Adamawa
Boko Haram attacks Adamawa village close to SGF Mustapha’s hometown
Boko Haram terrorists have attacked Dabna, a community in Adamawa State, close to Garaha, the hometown of Boss Mustapha, Secretary…
Huge crowd as Atiku steals show at flyovers unveiling in Adamawa (Photos)
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Saturday stole the show at the commissioning of two flyovers in Adamawa State.
4 kidnappers arrested in Adamawa, cash, guns recovered
The Adamawa Police Command has apprehended four suspected kidnappers living in Garwayel Village of Hong Local Government Area of the…
5 dead, women abducted as Boko Haram attack Adamawa community
Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect have attacked an Adamawa community and abducted an unspecified number of women in…
21,000 Adamawa residents enjoy free medical treatment
No fewer than 21,000 people from Adamawa South Senatorial District have benefitted from a free medical treatment provided by a…
Adamawa records 50 new COVID-19 infections
Adamawa State on Thursday recorded 50 new COVID-19 infections, an official said.
Adamawa community seeks help over Boko Haram attacks
The Garkida Town in Adamawa has called for the State and Federal Governments’ urgent measures to ameliorate the people’s plight,…
Lawmaker empowers Adamawa women, youths
Sen. Binos Yareo, representing Adamawa South senatorial zone, has empowered 150 women and youths in his constituency.
Adamawa governor wants supporters to shun politics of bitterness
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has advised supporter groups to shun politics of bitterness and violence and to desist from…
Adamawa to benefit from School Feeding Programme
No fewer than 1,200 primary schools in Adamawa State have benefited from the Federal Government’s National Home Grown School Feeding…
Aisha Buhari distributes food items, cash to vulnerable groups
Mrs. Aisha Buhari, the First Lady of Nigeria, has distributed food items and cash worth millions of naira to vulnerable…
Adamawa proposes N6.4bn for health
Adamawa State Government has proposed to spend N6.472 billion for its health sector in 2021 fiscal year.
#EndSARS: APC commiserates with Gov Fintiri over looting
The opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa has commiserated with the state government on the EndSARS protests which…
Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew in Adamawa
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has imposed a 24-hour curfew throughout the state, citing a breakdown of law and order…
Hungry citizens raid Adamawa COVID-19 palliatives store [Videos]
Residents of Adamawa have raided the warehouse where Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri kept COVID-19 palliatives.
Gov. Fintiri approves appointment of 11 Perm Secs
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved the appointment of 11 Permanent Secretaries for the state civil service.
Two arrested for raping of minors in Adamawa
Two suspects have been arrested for allegedly raping of two minors in Jambutu, Yola North Local Government Area of the…
Adamawa sends people returning from Lagos, Ogun into isolation
The Secretary to the Adamawa State Government (SSG), Mr. Bashir Ahmed, said that 99 persons intercepted from Lagos and Ogun…
Adamawa lockdown: Pandemonium as Muslim worshippers defy govt
The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed a clash between some Muslim worshippers and the COVID-19 Joint Task Force at Damilu…
Lassa Fever: 3 discharged in Adamawa
Three of the four people admitted over suspected Lassa fever in Adamawa have been discharged after testing negative.
Buratai visits troops in Adamawa, boosts confidence
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) deployed at Madagali in…
Gov Fintiri, Buratai inaugurate multi-million Naira projects
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has commended the Nigerian Army in tackling the activities of Boko Haram terrorists in…
Boss Mustapha’s message to Adamawa youths
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has advised Adamawa youths to embrace education, hard work,…
SARC decries low prosecution of sexual offenders in Adamawa
The Yola Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), also known as ‘Hope Centre’ has called for an improvement in the number…
Police arrest 37 rape suspects
Mr Audu Madaki, Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, said no fewer than 37 rape suspects have been arrested by the…
Police rescue 15 from another torture centre
The police in Adamawa State have rescued 13 adults and two teenagers in an illegal rehabilitation home in Adamawa state.
Army deserter arrested for robbery in Adamawa
Two suspects, including an army deserter, were on Tuesday arrested by the police in Adamawa for robbing a woman of…
Man who regained sight after 21 years to begin schooling
Mr Eli Humoshe, the father of the 24-year-old Edmond Eli who regained his vision after 21 years said his son…
We want medical school in Adamawa, Senate tells FG
The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to establish a Medical School at the Modibbo Adama University of Technology,…
Adamawa Perm Sec abducted at gunpoint
Permanent Secretary of the Adamawa State Ministry of Mineral Resources, Emmanuel Piridimso, has been kidnapped.