Police Investigate Kidnap, Murder of Corps Member in Adamawa
Adamawa Police launch investigation into the kidnap and killing of NYSC member Beecroft Wenisefrus Dankunama in Lamurde LGA. CP Dankombo Morris deploys experts for discreet probe.
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Adamawa Governor Pardons Farmer Sentenced to Death
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has pardoned farmer Sunday Jackson, sentenced to death for killing a herder in self-defence in 2015. Read the full story of this national debate.
Church Calls for Peaceful 2027 Elections, Reaffirms Unity
The United Methodist Church in Nigeria urges peaceful participation in the 2027 polls, rejects electoral malpractice, and signs a landmark Deed of Reconciliation for unity. Read the full communiqué.
Fintiri Hosts Adamawa Unity Dinner, Cuts Peace Cake
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted political and community leaders for the 2025 Unity and Peace Dinner in Yola. The event reviewed state achievements and promoted harmony through cultural displays.
Clergy Demands Urgent Electoral Reforms for 2027 Polls
Rev. Fr. George Ehusani calls for sweeping reforms to secure Nigeria's democracy, including placing the burden of proof for credible elections on INEC and ending the disenfranchisement of millions. Read his full keynote address.
Shettima: 2027 Polls Not Won on Facebook, Twitter
Vice-President Shettima asserts Tinubu's performance will secure 2027 re-election, dismissing online debates. He says victories come from credibility, not nostalgia. Read more.
Fintiri Presents N583bn 2026 Budget to Adamawa Assembly
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents a N583.3 billion 2026 budget focused on capital projects and social programmes. Read the full breakdown of allocations for Adamawa State.
Adamawa Governor Presents N583.3bn 2026 Budget
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents a N583.33bn budget for Adamawa State in 2026, focusing on infrastructure, poverty alleviation, and economic renewal. Read the full details.
Adamawa Governor Presents N583.3bn 2026 Budget to Assembly
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri presents a N583.33 billion budget for 2026 to the Adamawa State House of Assembly, focusing on infrastructure, social services, and economic renewal. Read the full details.
Adamawa Gov Gives Workers One-Month Bonus for Christmas
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved a one-month basic salary bonus for Adamawa civil servants as a Christmas gift to ease economic pressure. Read more about this festive gesture.
Fintiri Orders Judicial Panel for Lamurde Killings
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has set up a judicial panel to probe the December 8 shooting that killed 10 women and a girl. He pledges justice and support for victims' families.
Rape survivor's cry: 'Poverty has made my voice silent'
A young woman in Adamawa demands justice after her alleged rapist was granted bail. Stigma and financial barriers threaten her case, highlighting systemic failures for survivors.
APC Wins All Chairmanship Seats in Borno LG Polls
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
NUJ Chief Impressed by Adamawa's Development Projects
NUJ President Alhassan Yahaya commends Governor Fintiri's infrastructural strides in Adamawa, citing roads, drainage, and a super highway. Plans a national media tour to showcase progress. Read more.
7-Year-Old Boy Missing in Adamawa, Father Pleads for Help
Simon Samson Ibrahim, 7, disappeared in Bachure, Adamawa. His father reports no updates from police after 5 days, amid rising cases of missing persons in the state.
Customs Seizes N181m Petrol from Smugglers in Adamawa
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts over 184,000 litres of PMS in Adamawa, its largest fuel seizure in the state. Operation Whirlwind makes 55 seizures, combating economic sabotage.
Ex-Adamawa Councilor Killed, Sons Abducted
Former Madagali councilor Shamalsinmi Umaru was shot dead at home. His two sons were abducted, with kidnappers demanding a N7m ransom. The family pleads for help as the deadline looms.
NCS Seizes N181.6m Petroleum Products in Adamawa
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts smuggled fuel worth N181.6 million near Cameroon border in eight weeks. ACG Kolapo Oladeji warns smugglers face life imprisonment. NNPCL also announces another petrol price cut.
Adamawa Approves N12bn for Bridges, Roads, Chiefdoms
Adamawa State Executive Council greenlights N12.3 billion for critical infrastructure, including Gombi-Ngada bridges, Yola roads, and security for new chiefdoms. Details inside.
Rivers Assembly Endorses Tinubu for 2027 Re-election
The Rivers State House of Assembly has formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027, citing federal projects and crisis resolution. Read the full details and reactions.
Power Outage Cripples Life in Adamawa, Taraba
A planned week-long power outage in Adamawa and Taraba states disrupts daily life and businesses. Residents face darkness as YEDC conducts critical maintenance. Read more.
516 Rights Violations Recorded in Adamawa
The NHRC in Adamawa state documented 516 human rights complaints from January to November 2025. Over half involved family and child abandonment. Report violations for redress.
Lecturer Missing from Yola Psychiatric Ward
Emmanuel Peter, a 40-year-old lecturer with mental health issues, has disappeared from Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola. Police urge anyone with information to contact them immediately.
Boko Haram Attack in Adamawa: Ex-Councillor Killed, Sons Taken
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Kirchinga, Adamawa, killing former councillor Thlama Sini Gadzama and abducting his two sons. The attack in Governor Fintiri's hometown signals a troubling escalation. Read more and demand action.
ADC Aims to Capture Lagos from APC in 2027
Lagos ADC calls on citizens to join forces in removing APC from power in 2027 elections. Party promises to restore justice, equity and democratic governance in Lagos State.
Fintiri Denies Adamawa School Closure Rumors
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.
Police foil N2m kidnap plot in Adamawa, arrest 4
Adamawa police arrest four suspects planning to kidnap wealthy relative for N2 million ransom. Suspects confess to envy-driven scheme. Authorities vow thorough prosecution.
Political Leaders Celebrate Atiku Abubakar at 78
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar marks 78th birthday receiving heartfelt tributes from Peter Obi, Governor Fintiri, Rotimi Amaechi, and Tein Jack-Rich. Read about their messages honoring his political legacy.
Police Officers Nabbed in Adamawa for Misconduct
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct at a Jimeta checkpoint. CP Dankombo Morris orders a full investigation. Read the latest on police accountability.
Fintiri Inaugurates National Livestock Council
Adamawa State inaugurates the National Council on Livestock Development, a major step to boost Nigeria's economy, ensure food security, and reduce herder-farmer conflicts.
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