NUJ confirms killing of journalist in Adamawa
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has confirmed the death of a journalist, Mr Maxwell Nashan, attacked by unknown assailants. Nashan, a young reporter with […]
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Centre decries low prosecution of sex offenders in Adamawa
The Yola Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), also known as ‘Hope Centre’ has called for an improvement in the number prosecution of rape and other […]
Adamawa assembly passes N183bn budget for 2020
The Adamawa House of Assembly on Thursday passed the state’s N183 billion budget for 2020. This followed the adoption of the report of the House […]
Police arrest 319 suspects, recover 6 AK 47 rifles, others in Adamawa
The Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, Mr Audu Madaki, has said that a total of 319 suspected criminals were arrested and six AK 47 rifles […]
Abducted Adamawa DPO regains freedom
The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the rescue of DSP Ahijo Muhammad, DPO of Mubi Division, who was kidnapped a fortnight ago by unknown persons. […]
14 political parties to participate in Adamawa local council election
No fewer than 14 political parties will participate in the Adamawa Local Government Council elections scheduled for Dec. 7, an official has said. Mr Innocent […]
Police arrest fake doctor, shutdown hospital in Adamawa
The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the arrest of an alleged fake medical doctor in Modire-Yolde-Pate ward in Yola South local government area. The command […]
Revoke contract for Kudzum, Dilichim, Shuwa bridges, Sen. Abbo tells FG
The Senator representing the Adamawa Northern Senatorial District, Ishaku Abbo, has frowned over the shoddy implementation of the Kudzum, Dilichim and Shuwa bridges of Michika […]
Adamawa: Fintiri appoints Bartenaus as chairman of Christian Pilgrims Board
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved the appointment of Bishop Peter Bartenaus as the chairman of the reconstituted Adamawa Christian Pilgrims’ Welfare Board. This was contained in […]
Atiku’s son, 22 others make Adamawa Commissioner nominees’ list
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has nominated Adamu Atiku, the eldest son of the Presidential candidate of the PDP in 2019 general election, Atiku Abubakar, […]
Customs arrest 15 suspects for re-bagging foreign rice in Adamawa
The Adamawa/Taraba Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested 15 suspects for re-bagging foreign rice to sell as local rice. The Controller in charge […]
Tribunal judgment: Fintiri extends hands of fellowship to opposition parties
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has extended hand of fellowship to APC and other opposition parties in the state to join hands with his PDP-lead […]
Adamawa Assembly approves N9.9bn loan for construction of 2,000 houses
Adamawa House of Assembly has approved request by Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri to secure N9.9 billion loan for the construction of 2,000 housing units for civil […]
Gunmen abduct 6 people in Adamawa
Gunmen on Saturday kidnapped six people at Gurin village in the Fufore/Gurin Local Government Area of Adamawa in Nigeria’s insurgency-wracked North-East. Alhaji Shuaibu Babas, the […]
Commission distributes starter packs to 200 IDPs in Adamawa
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has distributed starter packs to over 200 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Adamawa. The […]
[email protected]: Adamawa gov pardons 18 prisoners
#TrackNigeria Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has approved the release of 18 prisoners serving various jail terms in the state in commemoration of Nigeria’s 59th […]
Adamawa LG poll: 14 women emerge candidates in APC primaries
#TrackNigeria No fewer than 14 women emerged as candidates in the just concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries to contest in forthcoming Council polls in […]
NDLEA arrests 25 drug suspects, seizes 166.95 kg of hard drugs in Adamawa
#TrackNigeria: Adamawa Command of the National Drugs Laws Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) says it arrested 25 suspected drug dealers and seized 166.95 kg of illicit […]
NAF conducts 3-day medical outreach for flood victims in Adamawa
#TrackNigeria: In order to ssuage the plight of victims of the recent flood disasters that ravaged some parts of Adamawa state, the Nigerian Air Force […]
Security: Osinbajo inaugurates 60 vans, 50 motorcycles for Operation Farauta in Adamawa
#TrackNigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated 60 hilux vans and 50 motorcycles procured by Adamawa Government to boost security in the state. The vehicles […]
Osinbajo to inaugurate national livestock plan in Adamawa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will visit Adamawa on Sept. 10 to inaugurate the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP). The plan which is to run from […]
Flood wreaks havoc, renders people homeless in Adamawa – ADSEMA
The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) says heavy downpour on Friday which lasted for hours,has displaced substantial number of people across the state. Dr. […]
Adamawa reduces 2019 Hajj fare by N51,000
The Adamawa State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced a reduction of N51, 000 from the initial Hajj fare of N1.510 million for the 2019 […]
Fintiri revokes school land allocated to individuals
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has revoked all schools’ land allocated to individuals in the state. The Director-General, Media and Communications to the governor, Mr […]
NDLEA seizes 1,031.49 Kg illicit drugs, arrests 219 persons in Adamawa
#TrackNigeria The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Adamawa Command, on Wednesday confirmed the seizure of 1,031.491 Kg of illicit drugs and arrest of 219 […]