Tag: Adamawa
Adamawa records 12 new cholera cases
No fewer than 12 new cholera cases have been recorded in Adamawa, the State Government announced on Thursday in Yola.
Adamawa governor seeks extension of medical outreach
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Wednesday appealed to the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative (PCNI) to extend days…
Adamawa ordered to pay N660m to 659 sacked teachers
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) on Thursday ordered the Adamawa government to pay N660 million to 659 sacked…
Adamawa confirms 19 new cholera cases
Adamawa Ministry of Health has confirmed 19 new cases of cholera in Mubi North and Mubi South Local Government areas.
Cholera: WHO intensifies house to house search
World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is coordinating the control of Cholera outbreak in Adamawa and has embarked on intensive…
NSCDC seals illegal security firm
The Adamawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday sealed a security outfit and arrested…
Cholera Ravages Northern Nigerian State
The cholera outbreak in Mubi North and Mubi South Local Government Areas of Adamawa has extended to Hong and Maiha…
Herdsmen ambush, kill 12 in Adamawa
Twelve persons have been reported killed in an ambush by suspected herdsmen on Kangling village in Adamawa State, north-east Nigeria.
Adamawa cholera: Experts identify contaminated water as major cause
Health officials handling the outbreak of Cholera in Mubi town of Adamawa have identified contaminated water as the major cause…
Adamawa: Most cholera patients have been discharged – Official
The Principal Medical Officer (PMO) of Mubi General Hospital in Adamawa, Dr Ezra Sakawa says most of the 223 cholera…
Cholera Outbreak: 42 new cases reported in Adamawa
The Director Public Health of Adamawa Ministry of Health, Dr Bwalki Dilli has said that the number of those infected…
Suspected cholera outbreak claims 12 lives in Adamawa
A suspected cholera outbreak has claimed 12 lives in Mubi North and Mubi South Local Government Areas of Adamawa, according…
Troops neutralise 10 armed bandits in Adamawa
Troops in Adamawa have neutralised 10 armed bandits and captured one other in an hour encounter with them in the…
Adamawa approves N200m counterpart funds for rural access roads
The Adamawa government on Wednesday approved the release of N200 million out of N260 million earmarked as counterpart funds for…
Adamawa records low registration for 2018 NECO
The Adamawa Office of the National Examination Council (NECO) has expressed over the low registration of students for the 2018…
4 Boko Haram insurgents arrested in Adamawa
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had arrested an alleged high profile Boko Haram insurgent, Bubayi Isa, in Adamawa.
100 candidates missed UTME exam in Adamawa – Official
No fewer than 100 candidates missed writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Adamawa.
Ex-Gov. Michika is dead
Alhaji Saleh Michika, the first democratically elected governor of Adamawa is dead.
Hundreds of IDPs protest over shortage of food in Adamawa
Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Fufore and Malkohi camps in Adamawa staged peaceful protests over lack of food…
Adamawa rice farmers to benefit from RIFAN/CBN pilot project
About 600 rice farmers in Adamawa are to benefit from the dry season rice production programme under a special pilot…
Farmers, herdsmen adopt ceasefire agreement in Adamawa
Farmers and herdsmen in Adamawa have agreed to cease hostilities in order to give chance for a Peace and Reconciliation…
Customs distributes seized rice, maize to IDPs in Adamawa
The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS) has handed over seized rice, maize and soaps for distribution to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
Today: Boko Haram strikes again, kills many in Adamawa
Reports from Adamawa say many people have been killed and others abducted in a fresh attack by Boko Haram insurgents…
UNICEF provides uniforms, bags, sandals to 12,000 pupils in Adamawa
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has provided uniforms, bags and sandals to primary school pupils in seven local government…
Gov Bindow appeals to community, religious leaders to shun rumour peddling
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Thursday, appealed to community and religious leaders to shun rumour peddling in order not…
Group launches anti-hate speech campaign
“I Stand for Nigeria”, an NGO, on Tuesday in Yola launched its anti-hate speech campaign aimed at promoting unity in…
Police deploy five mobile units to Adamawa to stop killings
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, said on Saturday that the force would deploy five mobile police units to…
Boko Haram: VSF to spend N400m to reconstruct 7 schools
Prof. Sunday Ochoche, the Executive Director of Victims Support Fund (VSF), on Thursday, said the fund would spend N400 million…
Boko Haram terrorists kill 7 in Adamawa
Boko Haram Terrorists have struck again, killing seven people Adamawa state, Northeast Nigeria.
Senator Empowers 3,000 Women In Adamawa
Sen. Binta Masi (APC-Adamawa North) on Saturday presented monetary assistance to over 3,000 women to boost their petty businesses.