DPR Warns Adamawa –Taraba Marketers Against Exploitation

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has warned marketers operating in Adamawa state not to use petrol subsidy removal as an excuse to exploit customers at the filling stations, threatening that any filling stations engaged in sharp practices will be  sanctioned  by the regulatory body. The Operations Controller (DPR) in charge of Adamawa/Taraba field office,Sadiq Ibraheem Danjuma who gave the warning  during an interactive session with journalists said that the...

Abducted Police Officers Regain Freedom

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The police have  claimed that they rescued nine Assistant Superintendents of Police, ASPs, abducted by bandits in Katsina. A statement by the force spokesman, Frank Mba, said the officers were rescued through covert operation. “The Nigeria Police have successfully rescued Nine (9) Police Officers who earlier went missing on 8th November, 2020 between Kankara town and Sheme in Katsina State after the night commercial bus they were traveling in came...

Alleged N2b Bribe: Senate President Threatens Court Action Against Sahara Reporters

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Senate President, Sen. Ahmed Lawan, along with Sen. Mohammed Musa, have given an online publication, Sahara Reporters, a seven-day ultimatum to retract an alleged libellous publication. The duo described the publication as false and misleading. Counsel to the Senate President, Mr Ahmed Raji, (SAN), wrote a letter to the media firm on behalf of his client asking it to retract the report within seven days and tender an unreserved apology....

Open LETTER : Gov Fintiri’s Aide Attacks APC Spokesman Mayas, Accuses Him of Hallucination, Lies

By Ibrahim Abdu’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Director General of media  to Gov. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state, Solomon Kumangar has said that the three-page letter by the assistant publicity secretary of APC , Muhammad Mayas, as “last push by desperate politicians” that cannot handle the governor politically and have resorted to subterfuge. The Media aide said that, “Our first message to the APC scribe is that he needs a good doctor for good treatment...

Court fixes Dec.11 For Pre-trial in Suit Challenging Appointment of Emir of Zazzau

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Justice Kabir Dabo of a High Court sitting in Dogarawa Zaria, Kaduna State has fixed Dec. 11, 2020, for a pretrial conference in a suit challenging the appointment of the new Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Bamalli. Bashir Aminu, the Iyan Zazzau, on October 16, instituted the case against Governor Nasir El-Rufai and 10 others. Mr Aminu, in a writ of summons, wants the court to set aside the selection of...

Adamawa PDP Crisis: Ardo sues A T Shehu’s Led Leadership…Seeks Dissolution, Fresh Congresses

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ‘For now, there seems to be no end in the lingering crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa state as one time Gubernatorial Aspirant of the party, Dr. Umar Ardo, dragged the leadership of the party before Federal High Court Yola, seeking the dissolution of Exco at all levels. Dr. Ardo and 2 others have filed an originating summons seeking for an order of the court dissolving...

#Endsars: Adamawa Looters Returned 80 Percent Looted Items- SSG Tells Assembly

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Adamawa State Government Recovery Committee of Looted Items says about 70 to 80 percent of public and private items looted by hoodlums in state have been returned.  The chairman of the recovery committee of looted items,  who is also the Secretary to Adamawa State government Mallam Ahmad Bashir  dropped the hint   when members of the Adamawa State house of assembly Ad-hoc committee on assessment of public and private warehouses/offices vandalized during the #EndSARS protests paid...

Nigeria Ranked Highest in Drug Use Prevalence According to UNO Report

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Mrs. Folusho Adelekan, the National Programme Officer of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has confirmed that Nigeria has been ranked as the highest in drug use prevalence rate in the world. According to Mrs Adelekan during a sensation workshop on Drug Abuse and Rape organised by the Christabels Initiatives and facilitated by the National Assembly Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics in Abuja, Nigeria accounted for 14.3...

Gov Zulum Inaugurates Committee On Almajiri Education

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Borno state Government has inaugurated a 14 Man Reform Committee to reform the Tsangayya system of education with a view to provide more conducive and better learning condition and alleviate the social problems developing from Tsangayya system of education. Inaugurating the committee at the Government House, Maiduguri , the Borno state Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum said “Tsangayya education otherwise known as the Almajiri system of education is one area...

Adamawa Court Sentences Man to Die By Hanging for Killing Own Son

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent A Middle age man, Bappa Alti of Ganji village in Gombi Local Government Area, Adamawa state has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing own son, Buba Bappa for money ritual. The state High Court VII presided over by Justice Fatima Ahmed Tafida, on Wednesday convicted Bappa for causing the death of his son by hitting him with a rearing stick and cutting off his head with a cutlass....

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