Gov Fintiri Monitors Compliance On The Ban To Use Tricycles, Motorcycles At Night

To ensure compliance with the Executive Order banning the use of tricycles and motorcycles in the night, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday night led a security patrol within the state capital to arrest defaulters of the Order. The order which came into effect on Tuesday 2nd February, 2021, in Girei, Yola North and Yola South Local Governments within the hours of 10: pm to 5: am. According to the Executive Order, any person found in a Tricycle...

Insecurity: Presidency To Hold Town Hall Meetings Six Geo-Political Zones

The meetings are expected to provide direct assessment of the security situation, generate local feedback and recommendations, encourage geo-political synchronization of effort among states, and create a pathway to lasting peace and security. ____________________ The presidency has proposed town hall meetings in the six geo-political zones in response to the growing security challenges in the country. It says it expects to generate ideas on the way forward from the meetings. A statement by the Office...

Bandits Kills Air Force Personnel In Kaduna State

Authorities of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) say bandits have killed some of its personnel in an ambush in Kaduna State. According to a statement by the NAF spokesman, AVM Ibikunle Daramola that the incident occurred, on Saturday, when the troops of the 271 NAF detachment foiled an ambush set up by a group of over 100 bandits at Ungwan Laya near Birnin Gwari. The statement read in part “the troops were able to fight...

NCDMB commissions  Information and Communication Technology Center In Adamawa

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) complex centre constructed by the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in Garaha Hong local government area of Adamawa state has been commissioned. There was a need for this complex because majority of students residing in rural areas cannot access the internet which affects their studies. Commissioning the facility, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Barrister Boss Gida Mustapha said that the aim of establishing the ICT...

Adamawa: Police Arrest 40 suspected Kidnappers, Recovers AK-47 Rifles, Ammunition, Cash

 40 Suspected Kidnappers, Criminals Arrested 8 AK 47 Rifles, 272 Live Ammunition, and N1,130,000 Cash Recovered The Adamawa State Police Command says it has arrested 40 people in connection with kidnapping activities, cattle rustling and culpable homicide across the state following credible information received by the command. Aliyu Adamu Alhaji, Commissioner of Police in the state disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the command’s headquarters, Yola said the Police will not relent in the manhunt...

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents 30 Hilux vans to hunters

…Sends 600 Hunters for Training at Police College Maiduguri Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state Monday presented a second set of thirty Hilux vans IVM to the 21 local government council chairmen in the state for onward distribution to hunters in their respective areas. Similarly, ten motorcycles were also presented to “Operation Farauta” by the Governor to assist in reaching hard-to-find areas in the maintenance of peace across the state. At the ceremony that...

Zone The 2023 Presidency To South- Gov. Ganduje

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has said the Presidency in 2023 must be zoned to the South. The governor, who stated this during an interview on television, said he was not unmindful of the fact that the Nigerian constitution does not have provision for zoning, but that it was important to adopt it since it was strategic in winning elections. Presidency must go to “the Southern part of the country, but there should be a...

University Student, 5 Others To Die By Hanging

A High Court in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, has sentenced six youths to death by hanging for armed robbery. The convicts were found guilty of mounting illegal roadblocks and robbed passengers in 2015 along Lafiya-Numan highway. Those convicted are Munbe Bala, student of the Department of Mathematics and Education of  Modibbo Adama University Yola, Afu Stephen former staff of Nigeria Communications Satellite (NiComSat), Abuja, Peter Eli, Hassan Yusuf, Bobi Mabudi, and Emmanuel Kenneth. Justice...

NILDC Set To Develop And Preserve Over 400 Languages Spoken In Nigeria

Nigeria Indigenous Languages Development Council (NILDC) says it has developed a National Strategy for the preservation and development of the over four hundred languages spoken by various communities in Nigeria. Mr. Jeshua Timothy  Napa Chairman of the council, Adamawa State chapter stated this when he paid a courtesy call on the General  Manager of Adamawa Broadcasting Corporation  ABC Yola at the Broadcasting  House in Yola. “The main objectives of the council is to identify and...

Another Shock for Victims of Boko Haram Residing In Host Community

Out of more than 2 million displaced persons as a result of eleven years of insurgency in Nigeria, 25 households are now residing in host communities within Makama “D” ward, Yola town headquarters of Yola South Local Government Council in Adamawa state.  The displaced persons are facing another challenge of life as the residents referred to them as “Yan Gudun Hijira,” a Hausa word meaning Refugee which they now considered as derogatory considering their long...

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