Governor Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa state called for more action on the Resettlement, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (3Rs) programme in North East. Bindow made the call while fielding questions from newsmen in Yola. He observed that the 3Rs process was slow particularly in Adamawa where over 90 per cent of the […]
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The Governor of Adamawa state, Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow in a form of declaration has reiterated that Igbo people in the state are bonafide indigenes and have equal right like any other person(s). Bindow said this while receiving Sallah goodwill messages and greetings from various government agencies and non […]
The Adamawa state Chairman of National Union of Teachers (NUT),Comrade Nathan Rodney chronicled a story during a peaceful demonstration in Yola that in 1994 the then government were unable to settle salaries of Primary school teachers for the period of 17 months and do not want that experience to repeat […]
The people of Michika Local Government area (LGA) of Adamawa state has on Thursday in a joyous mode told our Correspondent in Yola that their joy no know bounds for the Governor of the state,Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow to appoint Bitrus Sohe Jabu as commissioner four of Local Government […]
The Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Dr Steven Dami Mamza has organised a two days post Boko Haram trauma handling workshop to the people of Adamawa Northern senatorial zone who are the worst hit of insurgents attacks. According to him the workshop is aimed at helping them cope with the […]
The Nigerian Army has today distributed a consignment of Educational instructional materials for both teachers and students at the Malkohi Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Yola, the Adamawa state. The Brigade Commander of the 23 Armoured Brigade, Brigadier General Bello Abdullahi Muhammed handed over the donations of exercise books, text […]
The Adamawa state Commissioner of Health,Dr. Fatima Atiku has confirmed that the State has introduced another development for tracking down defaulters of immunization exercise, she made this known during the official flag -off for distribution of the routine immunization data tools held in Yola on Monday. Atiku emphasized that the […]
By Stanley Mijah The name Engineer Professor Fati Astapawa Adamu doesn’t seem to ring a bell, right? It is not a familiar identity in the nation’s political lexicon but it is a name highly respected and adored in the world of academics. Without mincing words, she is like a […]
The Atiku Support Group (ASG) whose corporate headquarters is in Yola,having Hon. Mark Wosi as the Director General of the organisation issued a press statement to Journalists advising an Igbo group agitating for the country of Biafra, and an Arewa group that gave a three months quit notice ultimatum to […]
One of the highest successes of this present government led by Muhammadu Buhari is its ability to wade off and scuttled down the menace activities of Boko Haram (BH). A relatively peace is gradually returning in the recaptured communities of Borno,Yobe and Northern part of Adamawa state. Buhari is receiving […]
Red Star Express PLC, a courier company has donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Malkohi Camp, Yola. Presenting the truck of materials comprising grains, detergents, cooking oil and clothes, the Director of the Company, Alhaji Aminu Dangana, said the gesture was part of the company”s cooperate responsibilities […]
The extraction of North part of Adamawa State constituting the five Local Government representing the Senatorial district had extremely suffer from the animalistic behavior of Boko Haram (BH) insurgents,where greater parts of all the are depending on was razed down by this evil elements (BH). Their hopes became hopeless and […]
The Eze Igbo lll ,Igwe Godwin Emeka is the Igbo leader of Adamawa State and replied to the quit notice given to Igbo’s in the North by the Arewa Youth Forum as a mere propaganda,asserting that Igbos in the region are going no where because they are also bonafide Sons […]
Maikanti: A lawmaker with progressive achievements in Adamawa state By Tom Garba,Yola Across Nigeria there are unsung heroes and heroines whose selfless actions have saved lives. Some are stories of intelligent organization and collective endeavor, some moving accounts of individual sacrifice or achievement, but all of while others are political […]
An assistant Provincial Pst of Warri Province,Delta province 5, Pst Wole Joshua of the Redeemed Christian Church of God ( RCCG) says despite the country facing harsh economy,God has actually plan a “set time” for the country and God’s Children to succeed within a process of time frame. Wole said […]
By Ahmad Tijjani If someone is going down the wrong path, he doesn’t need motivation to speed up or to stop. It is no more hidden that, Babachir David Lawan the SGF is not only being very selfish but clearly misleading the Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari whose desire is […]
BY POPOOLA BABALOLA Speaking after formally taking over the property from the Court Bailiff, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Abuja Investment Company Limited, Dr. Ahmed Musa, said the court “is indeed the last hope of the common man”, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the […]
From JOE Ayaaji National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has started the screening of hundreds of refugees that fled from Boko Haram attack on Bosso in Niger Republic to Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, Nigeria. According to NEMA, the screening and profiling of the refugees and the displaced people […]
Sex,Politics and the three Reps: By Azu Ishiekwene That was not what the visit was meant to achieve. The IVLP is a five-star programme of the State Department designed to expose carefully selected participants to the US system of government, to help them understand how the system works in the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the outgoing Inspector General of Police (IGP),Solomon Arase had fears that he may be sacked by the APC administration Buhari says the quality of things Arase had written made him decide keep him till his tenure expired President Muhammadu Buhari says he retained the outgoing Inspector […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the outgoing Inspector General of Police (IGP),Solomon Arase had fears that he may be sacked by the APC administration Buhari says the quality of things Arase had written made him decide keep him till his tenure expired President Muhammadu Buhari says he retained the outgoing Inspector […]
At least one person was injured Yesterday at the Borno State government house when soldiers and police exchanged fire as they fought over food items distributed by the government to mark the Ramadan fast. The government has since Monday distributed large amounts of rice and Semovita to poor residents. On […]
By Emmy James,Abuja Nigeria’s secret police, Department of State Security (DSS) has arrested the erstwhile chief of army staff (COAS) Major- General Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd) has been arrested by operatives of the DSS. The ex-army boss was reportedly picked up last night, June 21 at his residence in Maitama, Abuja. […]
By Biodun Abimbola,Ekiti …Linking me with Obanikoro, Dasuki spurious Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has opened up on how his election was funded two years ago by the Zenith Bank Plc, fund raising, donations from friends and associates as well as sales of campaign souvenirs, saying; “I have no […]
A Federal High Court of Appeal presided by Justice Gabriel Kolawale in Abuja vindicated Senator Abdulaziz Nyako over an unlawful arrest and detention by Economy and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and ordered the payment of 12.5m with immediate effect to him. In the judgment, he ruled that EFFC should tender […]
Joe Ayaaji from Maiduguri Borno State governor Kashim Shettima yesterday said His government has never failed in the payment of monthly salaries in the last 60 months of Boko Haram crisis in the state. Shettima while speaking at a Ramadan Iftar with members of the Borno Elders Forum and the […]
Joe Ayaaji Yobe State Governor Ibrahim Gaidam has said the victims of Boko Haram insurgency require urgent recovery, just as he tasked humanitarian agencies to shift their attention to that direction. Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam made the call today when he hosted the Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria Mr. Perry J. […]
Omeneme Jacobs From Benin The embattled former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party Senator Ali modu Sheriff has declared Monday’s Governorship Primaries in Edo State as illegal and a contraption of an illegal care-taker Committee and has urged members nationwide especially in Edo State to disregard it. In a […]
The Commandant of the NSCDC in the state, Ibrahim Abdullahi, disclosed this in Maiduguri in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. Abdullahi said the book, written in Arabic, was discovered during an operation by operatives of the command at an abandoned house in Dikwa Local Government Area of […]
Heavy down pour has destroyed a number of houses including shops and Vehicles in yola metropolis in Adamawa state. The rain which started about 6:25pm yesterday lasted for about 3 hours was described by some residents as the first rain that caused flooding in the state for this year. The […]
APC Forced Me To Lie Against Jonathan – Lai Mohammed Minister of Information Lai Muhammad has shocked us all by admitting that most of his comments against Goodluck Jonathan during the presidential elections were made under pressure. In a shocking Video obtained exclusively by TheReporters, he revealed that there was […]
The Federal Government has said that it has kept its words by commencing job creation across the country in fulfillment of its campaign promises. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Monday at the South-South Town Hall Meeting organised by […]
by Tosin Akin-Ogundeji Today one in four people in the world is a child. In Nigeria, children under the age of 18 make up an estimated 52.44% of the population. By nature, they are also the most drawn to the internet, and will lead the digital transformation. They are […]
Lagos govt seals CWAY, other water factories …Place La Casera, Cascade Waters, 7up, Coca cola and Guinness under surveillance In its determination to ensure compliance with the Lagos State Groundwater Quality Control Regulation and the Lagos State Drinking Water Quality Standard, the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission, (LSWRC) has sealed […]
The Islami State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has launched a mobile application for propagating Jihad to children, Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, warned on Thursday. According to a statement he issued in Abuja, which was circulated by Segun Adeyemi, his special assistant, themobile application, tagged ‘Huroof’ (Arabic […]
By Bannah Aliyu,Maiduguri The Governor of Borno state,Alhaji Kashim Shettima raised an accusing fingers to a group of Abuja based politicians of the state to have purported a plant story of re-bagging of IDPs Rice by some people in his Government. According to him the Borno State living in federal […]
