Governor Fintiri Harps On Spiritual Security

ReligionGovernor Fintiri Harps On Spiritual Security

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 19, 2022

YOLA — The Centre for Islamic Thought Yola, (CIT) Yola, Adamawa State has held an annual Ramadan lecture at the Federal College of Education Yola where Muslim faithful were reminded of the need to be brothers keepers and contribute to the maintenance of security in the society. In his message, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State enjoined the citizens of the state to have spiritual security in their hearts. Fintiri who was the special...

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Don’t Allow Politics To Divide You- CAN Cautious Christians

PoliticsReligionDon’t Allow Politics To Divide You- CAN Cautious Christians

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 19, 2022

YOLA — The Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), Adamawa State has cautioned Christians in the state not to allow politics to divide them, but to remain united. The State CAN Chairman Dr. Stephen Dami Mamza made the plea while addressing Christians on Monday during the Easter Service organized by the state chapter of the body held at living Faith church Jimeta. Mamza called on politicians and those aspiring political offices not to allow politics to...

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Don’t Tamper With $418 Million London/Paris Club Loan — 36 States Warn Federal Government

EconomyMoneyNewsDon’t Tamper With $418 Million London/Paris Club Loan — 36 States Warn Federal Government

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 19, 2022

ABUJA — The Attorneys-General of the 36 states of the federation have warned the federal government not to tamper with funds accruing to the states and the 774 local government councils, saying if the federal government proceeds to make any such deduction, it would be acting illegally and in contempt of their appeal pending before the Court of Appeal in Abuja. The body alleged that the federal government want to make the deduction under the...

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MNJTF Eliminates 10 Key Boko Haram/ISWAP Commanders

Crime & SecurityNewsMNJTF Eliminates 10 Key Boko Haram/ISWAP Commanders

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 18, 2022

About 100 Boko Haram/ Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including 10 key commanders have been eliminated by troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in the Lake Chad region. Colonel Muhammad Dole, in a statement on Sunday, said the troops successfully hit the enclaves in well-coordinated land and air offensives. “The offensives were conducted under Operation Lake Sanity, the joint operations involving the MNJTF troops from Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon and...

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Don’t Vote Hypocrites In 2023

NewsPoliticsDon’t Vote Hypocrites In 2023

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 18, 2022

LAGOS — A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon Moshood Salvador, on Sunday, cautioned Nigerians against voting for hypocrites and those with shady characters, who seek their votes, in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Salvador, who is the former Chairman of the leading opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, blamed the pervasive poverty in the land on the increasing cost of food items, noted that diesel which hitherto sold for N187 per...

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CSOs Condemns Pardon Of Corrupt Politicians By Nigeria Council Of State

Law & JusticeNewsCSOs Condemns Pardon Of Corrupt Politicians By Nigeria Council Of State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 17, 2022

The pardon granted by Nigeria Council of State to former governors of Plateau and Taraba States, Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame, as well as other politicians convicted by the courts for corruption has been condemned by Civil society Organisations (CSOs) in the country. Senator Dariye and Nyame were both imprisoned for looting N1.16 billion and N1.6 billion from coffers of their respective states, but were pardoned by the council of state chaired by President Muhammadu...

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Speaker Bauchi State House of Assembly Defects From APC To PDP

NewsPoliticsSpeaker Bauchi State House of Assembly Defects From APC To PDP

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 17, 2022

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Speaker of Bauchi State House of Assembly, who is the chairman, the Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly Rt. Hon. Abubakar Sulaiman, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Abubakar, made this known on Saturday night, during the Ramadan Iftar (breaking of fast) hosted by the State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, for PDP stakeholders from Ningi, Toro,...

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Health Facilities In Hong Receives Hospital Equipment From HDA Women Wing Abuja Branch

HealthNewsPhilanthropyHealth Facilities In Hong Receives Hospital Equipment From HDA Women Wing Abuja Branch

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 17, 2022

YOLA — The Women wing of Hoba Development Association, Abuja branch has donated assorted hospital equipment worth hundreds of thousands of naira to health care facilities across the seven districts in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa state. The donation is part of humanitarian activities carried out by the group in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, and other parts of the country. The items include Pads, Umbilical cords, Bedsheets, Blood Pressure monitoring devices, Hand...

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37 Inmates Infected by Monkeypox in Adamawa

Health37 Inmates Infected by Monkeypox in Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 15, 2022

YOLA — 37 inmates at the Jimeta Correctional Centre in Yola North local government area of Adamawa State were affected by Monkeypox. Health authorities said. Adamawa State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Isa Abdullahi while addressing journalists at the Specialist Hospital Jimeta Thursday said due to health interventions all the affected persons recovered without any death recorded. “Adamawa State recently recorded its first-ever confirmed cases of monkeypox early this year 2022. After a few weeks, an...

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Boat Mishap: 29 Passengers Perish In Sokoto

Accidents and SafetyNewsBoat Mishap: 29 Passengers Perish In Sokoto

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 14, 2022

SOKOTO — Twenty nine (29) passengers including a bride-to-be and five children of a traditional ruler perished in a boat mishap. The incident occurred around 8: am on Wednesday, April 13 at Gidan Magana village, Ginga settlement in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto state. The victims, mostly children between nine and 17 years old, were crossing the river to a nearby bush to fetch firewood which they sold in their community. Six of the...

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