Bachama Communities End Folshe Mourning Period, as Hamma Bachama Stool Rages

Culture & TraditionNewsBachama Communities End Folshe Mourning Period, as Hamma Bachama Stool Rages

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 5, 2020

Bachama Communities in Adamawa state have concluded “Folshe”, the final rites of the passage of Hama Bachama Honest Irmiya Stephen, Kwirei-Mana, Kpafrato II Gbulumbomo. The rites were observed at Shafe in Lamurde, Adamawa State with Chief Kingmaker Nzopwato leads the group. Speaking, Chief Timawus Mathias Nzobyalata Hamma Bachama and spokesman of the Bachama palace said it was observed according to Bachama rites. The kingmakers are referred to as the Kabe, born into the clan, not...

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Anti-Graft Agency Arrestted 50 Security Personnel For Alleged Extortion During Lockdown In Kano

Crime & SecurityNewsAnti-Graft Agency Arrestted 50 Security Personnel For Alleged Extortion During Lockdown In Kano

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 4, 2020

Kano State Public Complaints and Anti–Corruption Commission arrested over 50 security personnel for allegedly extorting motorists at checkpoints during the lockdown period against COVID-19 infection, an official said. The commission’s Chairman, Mr Muhuyi Magaji Rimigado, made the fact known in an interview with newsmen. Rimigado said the agency’s surveillance team arrested the personnel while they were extorting motorists and allowing unauthorized persons passage during the lockdown period He said monies recovered from such security personnel...

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Mayo Belwa Community Groans Over Kidnappings, Protests to Adamawa Lawmakers

Crime & SecurityLocal GovernmentNewsNigeriaMayo Belwa Community Groans Over Kidnappings, Protests to Adamawa Lawmakers

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 4, 2020

Like other parts of Adamawa state, in Mayo Belwa town and its environs, the fear of kidnappers is the beginning of wisdom as residents mostly crop farmers are yet to get respite from the destructive activities of bandits that forced many to desert their houses. Although there is no reliable offcial record of human killings, residents simply lack the audacity to challenge the gun-wielding kidnappers over their destructive actions, apparently for fear of the unknown....

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Bauchi Gov Suspends Emir of Misau Over Communal Clashes

Culture & TraditionNewsNigeriaBauchi Gov Suspends Emir of Misau Over Communal Clashes

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 4, 2020

Bauchi  State Governor Bala Mohammed has suspended the emir of Misau Alhaji Ahmad Suleiman over communal clashes between farmers and herders that killed 9 people and injured many. The suspension of the emir and other traditional title holders in Misau followed alleagations of culpability and complicity in igniting the crisis through shoddy deals and illegal confiscation and distribution of government lands. Governor Bala who also suspended the Village head of Zadawa and District Head of...

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Fake DSS Officer Arrested in Taraba

Crime & SecurityNewsFake DSS Officer Arrested in Taraba

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 4, 2020

The  Taraba State Command of the Department of State Security Service, (DSS) on Friday paraded a 45-year-old Ishaya Adamu Jonathan for parading and defrauding people in Gombe, Adamawa and Taraba states that he is a very senior officer of the service. The Taraba State Director of the Department of State Security Service,​ Alhaji Bashir Abubakar while briefing newsmen in Jalingo said Ishaya Adamu Jonathan was arrested in Ambairi hotel along Donga road in Jalingo, the...

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Boko Haram Kills Over 8000 Church Members, Displaces 25,000 – EYN Cries Out

National SecurityNewsNigeriaBoko Haram Kills Over 8000 Church Members, Displaces 25,000 – EYN Cries Out

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 3, 2020

The violence has left more than 30,000 people dead and displaced over two million. The Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, known in Hausa as Ekklesiyya Yan’uwa a Nigeria (EYN), says it has lost over 8,370 members to Boko Haram violence in Northeastern Nigeria. EYN President, Reverend Joel Billi, made the disclosure at a world news conference organised in Yola, Adamawa State. He said 25,000 members of the church were currently taking refuge in neighbouring...

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Adamawa Seriel Rape: Police Arrests 19 Rapists,4 Homosexuals

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAdamawa Seriel Rape: Police Arrests 19 Rapists,4 Homosexuals

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)July 1, 2020

In the wake of rise in sexual assault against women and children. the ever-increasing rise of rape cases,  no fewer than nineteen suspected rapists and four homosexuals were nabbed by police in Adamawa state. Parading the suspects on Wednesday, the state police commissioner, Olubenga Adeyanju explained that the command has keyed into fight against rape and violent crimes against women and children saying is a gross violation of human rights. He said the suspects who...

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13 Jostle For Hamma Bachama Stool

Culture & TraditionPeople13 Jostle For Hamma Bachama Stool

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 29, 2020

Barely two days after the death of the Homun Bachama, paramount ruler of the Bachama Kingdom in Adamawa State, Homun Honest  Stephen ,  over six ruling clans have indicated interest to contest for the position. It was gathered that top government officials and two former paramilitary are among those jostling for the position. The Paramount monarch of Bachama Kingdom, Honest Stephen, dead on Sunday after brief illness and funeral rights were observed according to Bachama...

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Hundreds Thronged Lamurde As Hama Bachama and Paramount ruler of Bachama Kingdom , Mr Honest Stephen, Confirm Dead

Culture & TraditionHundreds Thronged Lamurde As Hama Bachama and Paramount ruler of Bachama Kingdom , Mr Honest Stephen, Confirm Dead

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 28, 2020

In an atmosphere of despair and agony, Bachama speaking communities in their hundreds thronged on the ancient town of Lamurde, in Lamurde local government area of Adamawa state to observed the internment rites of late Homun Bachama and paramount ruler of Bachama Kingdom, Mr. Honest Stephen. Mr. Timawus Mathias, the Nzobyalata Hama Bachama and Spokesman of Bachama Kingdom, who confirmed the death in a telephone chat on  Sunday, said that the deceased died in the...

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Angry Mob killed One Shilla Boy, 3 Responding to Treatment – Police

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAngry Mob killed One Shilla Boy, 3 Responding to Treatment – Police

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)June 25, 2020

Adamawa State police command confirmed that one among the four suspected Shilla Boys lynched and set ablaze by an angry mob in Jimeta, Wednesday evening in the state capital has died while the three others are currently responding to treatment. The state police command, DSP, Sulaiman Nguroje told our reporter on phone that “between the hours of 12:00 am to 1:00 am one of the suspects died while receiving treatment.” He noted that three other...

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