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.
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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.
NLC Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress vows nationwide protests and a day of mourning over rising insecurity, citing recent kidnappings and demanding action. Read more.
Lagos Roundtable to Probe 2026 Business Strategy Shifts
Senior executives will gather in Lagos on December 18 for a strategic roundtable to navigate 2026's economic pressures, policy changes, and capital management challenges. Join the dialogue.
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.
MTEF Approved, 2026 Budget Process Begins
The Federal Executive Council has approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework, setting the stage for the 2026 budget. Ministers Bagudu and Edun detail plans to manage capital rollovers and address the revenue-expenditure gap.
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.
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.
NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14 Years
Nigeria elected to IMO Council Category C for 2026-2027 term after 14-year absence. Minister Oyetola says victory reflects global confidence in maritime reforms and Tinubu's blue economy agenda.
Pope John Paul II's Attacker Removed Before Papal Visit
Mehmet Ali Agca, who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981, was escorted from Iznik ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit. Read the full story of this dramatic security move.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, 3 Islamic Scholars Die in 2025
Nigeria loses four prominent Islamic scholars in 2025 including Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read about their legacies and national reactions to these monumental losses.
Don Jazzy Explains Why Marriage to Michelle Jackson Ended
Music executive Don Jazzy opens up about his marriage ending due to career ambition and reveals his ex-wife Michelle Jackson has remarried. Read full details.
Shettima Returns After Representing Nigeria at Key Summits
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Tinubu at G20 and AU-EU summits, where he advocated for UN Security Council reforms and Africa-led security frameworks.
Trump Designates Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Group
US President Donald Trump initiates process to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations. Executive order targets groups in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan.
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.
Tinubu rejects mercenaries in African conflicts
President Bola Tinubu rejects private military firms in African conflicts, advocates for state-led security solutions and UNSC reform for Africa at AU-EU summit.
FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon
Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.
HURIWA Urges Tinubu: Executive Order on Police Withdrawal
HURIWA calls on President Tinubu to issue executive order for police withdrawal from VIPs. Group demands penalties for non-compliant police chiefs, criticizes Boko Haram reintegration.
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.
Two Police Officers Arrested for Misconduct in Adamawa
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct during vehicle search. Commissioner Dankombo Morris orders full investigation into the incident.
US Removes 15% Tariff on Ghana Cocoa Exports
United States removes 15% tariff on Ghana's cocoa and farm exports, set to generate $60 million additional revenue annually. Major diplomatic win for Ghana-US relations.
Prominent Pastor Dies in Abuja Road Accident
Tragic road accident claims life of Pastor Hon. Pwavi Ijeoma Jacob while returning to Abuja. Adamawa Commissioner Adamu Atiku mourns dedicated public servant.
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