Tag: Adamawa
Arrested after killing 15, Adamawa’s Doctor Death says no regrets
A quack doctor, Ibrahim Mustapha, who had operated in Adamawa state for four years, has been arrested by operatives of…
INEC fixes Thursday for governorship supplementary election in Adamawa
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed Thursday for the governorship supplementary election in Adamawa State.
Court orders INEC to conduct Supplementary election in Adamawa
The Adamawa State High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct supplementary governorship election in Adamawa…
Sporadic gunshots as Boko Haram terrorists invade Adamawa
Sporadic gunshots rend the air, many ran helter and skelter for their lives as Boko Haram terrorists invaded Michika, the…
Adamawa Governorship poll declared inconclusive by INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the Adamawa Governorship election is inconclusive and a new date for the rerun…
Guber Poll: PDP leads as INEC announce results of 17 LGs in Adamawa
The candidate of PDP, Alhaji Umaru Fintiri, is leading incumbent Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa as INEC announced the results…
INEC postpones assembly election in Adamawa over death of APC candidate
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the House of Assembly Election for the Nasarawa/Binyeri State Constituency of Adamawa.…
313 candidates contest for governorship, House of Assembly seats in Adamawa
No fewer than 313 candidates from 29 political parties will be contesting for Saturday Governorship and House of Assembly elections…
INEC seeks partnership with electoral stakeholders in Adamawa to have credible polls
Mr Kassim Gaidam, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Adamawa, has called for close…
Elections: INEC allays fears of insecurity in Adamawa
Mr Kassim Gaidam, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa, on Tuesday allayed the fears of the people over insecurity,…
Nigerian soldiers foil insurgents attack in Adamawa
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said its troops successfully repelled attack coordinated by the Boko Haram insurgents at Madagali town…
Over 81,000 IDPs will vote in Adamawa – NOA
No fewer than 81,000 registered Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) possessing Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) will participate in the 2019 general…
NEMA provides succour to over 2000 flood victims in Adamawa
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday presented relief materials to over 2,303 households affected by flood disaster last…
Another Professor kidnapped in Adamawa
A Professor with Crop Production Department of Modibbo Adamawa University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, Prof. Allan Kadams, has been kidnapped.
Scores of people killed as Adamawa boils
Scores of people have been reported killed in a communal clash between two farming communities of Lafiya and Mamsirmi in…
Farmers/Herders clash: 6 persons injured in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency ( ADSEMA) has confirmed that six persons sustained injuries in Farmers/Herders conflict in Chambaji…
Adamawa flood victims call for urgent intervention
Persons affected by recent flood disasters in Adamawa have appealed to the Federal Government to come to their aid to…
4 killed in Adamawa mob attack
Adamawa Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the killing of four travelers with four others hospitalized in an attack by some…
Adamawa: WHO vaccinates 377,000 people against cholera
No fewer than 377,000 people have been vaccinated against cholera in Adamawa, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
2 female aspirants clinch Adamawa APC senatorial tickets
Two female Senatorial aspirants in Adamawa have secured tickets of All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest for Senatorial seats in…
Adamawa APC, PDP supporters celebrate separate victory
Separate celebration are on going in Adamawa by supporters of All Progressives Congress (APC) and that of People’s Democratic Party…
APC Primaries: I have no preferred candidate – Gov. Bindow
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Thursday said that he had no preferred candidate for the forthcoming primary elections in…
2019: My re-election will end political godfatherism – Adamawa Governor
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Tuesday said his re-election for second term would end “the politics of godfatherism in…
Flood submerges rice, maize farms in Adamawa
The Adamawa Chapter of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has said that with over 5,000 of its members…
Flood kills 10, displaces hundreds in Adamawa
Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency ( ADSEMA) said flood had killed 10 persons and displaced scores of others, following the…
7 N-Power beneficiaries disengaged in Adamawa
The Federal Government has disengaged seven beneficiaries of its N-Power empowerment programme in Adamawa who abandoned their duty posts, the…
8 corps members honoured for exemplary conduct
The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Adamawa, Malam Abubakar Mohammed, said on Monday that no…
Gov. Bindow replaces two decamped commissioners
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa has sworn-in two new commissioners to replace the two that left his cabinet of the…
Rice Farmers predict bumper harvest
The Adamawa chapter of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says it is optimistic of bumper harvest in the…
Cholera Outbreak: Adamawa records 1,564 cases
Dr Amos Ujulu, Director of Disease Control Department (DCD), Adamawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA), says the state…