The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspects in connection with the beheading of Bilkisu Alhaji Idi, a young woman who was a guest at the Happy Day Quest Inn Hotel in Yola North Local Government Area…
Adamawa: INEC to present certificates of return to governor-elect at 3pm
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will present certificates of return to Adamawa State Governor-elect and the deputy governor-elect on Wednesday by 3.00p.m. at the commission’s Headquarters, Maitama, Abuja. The commission disclosed this on Wednesday in a tweet…
Subversion of democracy in Adamawa — Ehi Braimah
What played out last weekend in Adamawa State during the supplementary gubernatorial poll can best be described as attempts by desperate politicians to subvert democracy and undermine the will of the people. The electoral heist must be totally condemned in…
PDP governors’ forum congratulates Adamawa’s Gov. Fintiri on re-election
The PDP Governors’ Forum has congratulated one of its members, Adamawa’s Gov. Umaru Fintiri on his re-election. In a statement issued by the forum’s Director-General, Mr CID Maduabum in Abuja on Tuesday, it described Fintiri’s victory as victory for democracy.…
INEC declares Adamawa gov poll inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the governorship election held last Saturday in Adamawa State inconclusive. The election umpire said its decision was due to the margin of votes recorded in the election by the contestants. The candidate of…
Atiku votes in Adamawa State
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote at his polling unit in Adamawa State. Atiku is one of four leading candidates vying to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, whose second term ends on…
Village head borrows for chieftancy stool, jailed over debt
An Adamawa Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a village head, Gumni Ilihu, of Gugu village, Banjiram District, in the Guyuk Local Government Area of the state, to eight-year imprisonment for criminal breach of trust, intimidation and mischief. A primary school teacher,…
Fintiri’s convoy involved in crash, 4 die
Four persons have reportedly died from a ghastly accident involving a Toyota Hilux conveying a detachment of vigilantes, accompanying Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, while enroute Mubi for a campaign engagement. The accident which occurred around Fadamareke, in Hong…
Cholera: Adamawa records 23 deaths, 500 cases
The Adamawa State Government has disclosed that the state recorded 500 Cholera cases with 23 deaths since outbreak of the disease in the state in September. The Director of Public Health in the state Ministry of Health, Dr Celine Laori,…
Adamawa rewards first class graduates with scholarship, employment
The Adamawa State Government has awarded automatic employment and scholarship to five first class graduates of the state university to proceed for further studies abroad. The state governor, Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri announced the awards at the university convocation held at…
