Gov Fintiri Visit Yola AIT Office, Declares Commitment to Partner with the Station

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has declared the state government’s commitment to partner and support African independent Television AIT Yola. Fintiri stated during a courtesy call to the head of Africa independent Television AIT yola office. The  governor represented by the state commissioner of information and strategy, Comrade Umar Garba Pella  said they were  in a television station to register state government sympathy  and concern over the recent...

COVID-19: Fintiri flag off Distributions of Instructional Materials to Adamawa Schools

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent As schools resumed amid COVID 19 pandemic,  Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has Friday flagged-off the distribution of  instructional materials . Speaking at the occasion, in Yola, Governor Fintiri noted that the distribution of instructional materials to schools across the state marks another milestone in the administration’s march towards educational renewal. Fintiri   reassured that the focus of his administration remains rehabilitation, construction, enhancing performance and learning, human capital development...

Fed poly Mubi Suspends Resumption Indefinitely Over #EndSARS Protest

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The management of the Federal Polytechnic Mubi has suspended the resumption of full academic activities slated to commence from Monday October 26, 2020 till further notice. A statement by the deputy registrar of the institution, (academics), Medan A. Ndodi, made available to newsmen in Yola, Friday, said the decision was taken as a measure to safeguard the lives of its students in the wake of the #EndSARS protest. ” Staff...

Adamawa Police Denies Arresting, Requesting N150,000 Bail From #EndSARS Protester

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Adamawa State police command has denied arresting an #EndSARS protester and collecting N150,000 bail from him. Police spokesman in the state DSP Suleiman Nguroje in a  statement said, news making the round to the effect that the police arrested the protester and demanded N150,000 for bail were malicious aimed at causing disaffection. ” The attention of Adamawa state police command has been drawn to a publication “EndSARS Protest: Adamawa police...

CAS Assesses Training Of NAF Special Forces In Bauchi

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar has on Wednesday 21st October, 2020 paid a visit to Bauchi to assess the ongoing Special Forces training in Regiment Training Center Annex Bauchi. The Air Force boss who got first hand information on the activities of the Regiment Training Center Annex Bauchi during briefing said  the training of Special Forces is to strengthen its war against insurgency and other...

#ENDSARs: Address The Nation Now, Northern Broadcast Media Owners Tell Buhari

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz Regional Correspondent The Northern Broadcast Media Owners Association (NBMOA) has noted with great concern, events that are unfolding in Nigeria particularly the #ENDSARS protests which started peacefully but later escalated to full fledged arson and looting that resulted in loss of Lives of people, maiming and destructions of property including attacks on some media houses. The group regrets despite the loss of lives recorded,  President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to address the...

33 Health Workers Contracted Coronavirus in Adamawa – Official

No fewer than 33 healthcare workers were  confirmed infected with the coronavirus, while one died of the disease in Adamawa. Dr Abraham Tizhe,  the Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Adamawa Branch, dropped  the figure at the opening of the 2020 Physicians’ Week in Yola. Tizhe said that the record covered the period when the disease broke out in the state in April 22, 2020 till date. He said that the celebration of the Week...

Breaking: Tanker Drivers Shutdown Yola- Jalingo Highway Over Police Brutality

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz,  Regional Correspondent Amid nationwide #ENDSARs protests, angry tanker drivers in Adamawa have on Sunday  shutdown Yola-Jalingo highway in to protest alleged police brutality against a tanker driver, near Mayo Belwa town. Major Nigerian towns are currently facing a fierce protests by youths under the banner of #EndSARS to protest police brutality and bad governance. Both officials of the PTD and other eyewitnesses  regrets the situation which affected commercial and other activities ....

Protests Over Unpaid Gratuities, Condition of Service

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent Business and operational activities have been brought to stand still as workers at Dangote Savannah Sugar company in Numan , Adamawa state staged a protest over alleged  non-payment of workers’  gratuities and condition of service  since 2003 The workers under the auspices of National Union of Food, Beverages and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE)      said that since 2003 the company’s management has failed to pay them gratuities neither condition of service....

ASUP FedPoly Mubi Set to Begin Indefinitestrike, Monday

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic Mubi has concluded an arrangement to embark on a total and indefinite strike beginning from Monday, October 19, 2020. In a press release titled: “RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS TO EMBARK ON AN INDEFINITE STRIKE ACTION” jointly signed by the union’s Chairman, Comrade Hussaini James and General Secretary, Kadala Solomon Bandi, the union said, the decision to go on the strike was unanimously...

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