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Adamawa, Benue pilgrims intercede for Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 5 July 2018 0

In a joint prayer session at noun Zion in Jericho, the pilgrims of Adamawa and Benue States jointly prayed for peace and Unity of Nigeria. The Pilgrims brought prayers of repentance and lamentation before God on behalf of Nigeria with the believed that He will show mercy and turn around every

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Court defreezes Nyako’s account

Ihesiulo Grace 30 June 2018 0

…Orders EFCC to unseal Estate The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to defreeze the accounts of Senator Abdullaziz Nyako (Adamawa Southern Senatorial District) the son of former Adamawa State governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd), and a company linked to him without further delay. Nengiofori […]

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Herdsmen kill 21 in Adamawa overnight raid

Ihesiulo Grace 27 June 2018 0

About 21 people are feared dead and several others injured following an overnight raid on the village of Douwayan in Demsa local government of Adamawa state by suspected Fulani Herdsmen, local sources said. The marauding herdsmen who have been wrecking terror on Numan, Demsa and Girei local governments areas were said to have attacked the […]

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Gov Bindow asks state party to set up reconciliatory c’ttee

Ihesiulo Grace 25 June 2018 0

Governor of Adamawa state, Sen Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow has tasked Adamawa state All progressives Congress Party (APC), under the leadership of Alhaji Ibrahim Bilal to set up a committee that will reconcile all aggrieve members of the Party. Bindow stated this while addressing a group of journalists at the Adamawa state lodge in Abuja […]

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Chief of Staff: Adamawa lawmaker seeks support for Bakari

Ihesiulo Grace 21 June 2018 0

Chairman of House committee on Budget and appropriation in Adamawa State House of Assembly is canvassing support from all sons and daughters of the state to support Abdullahi Bakari as the next chief of Staff. The Lawmaker revealed that Bakari is a major key player in the political scene of the State, where of recent […]

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2019: Atiku holds presidential declaration in Abuja July 28

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2018 0

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has unveiled his declaration plan to run for president in 2019. In a staggered declarations made available by his campaign manager and former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful will kick-off activities with a Solidarity Mega Rally in his home town, Yola, Adamawa State on […]

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Gov Jibrilla declares 3 days to mourn Chief of staff

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2018 0

The Adamawa state Governor, Senator Muhammad Umar Jibrilla Bindow has declared three days of mourning in the State starting from Monday, (yesterday) to pray for the repose of the soul of Government house chief of staff, Alhaji Abdulrahaman Abba Jimeta who died while performing the lesser Hajj in Mekkah, Saudi. According to a statement signed […]

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Boko Haram razed down Adamawa communities

Ihesiulo Grace 12 June 2018 0

Over 13 Houses in Kaya, a village close to Gulak headquarters of Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa state were Tuesday morning razed down by Boko Haram insurgents. Confirming the incidence, the Deputy speaker of Adamawa state house of Assembly (ADHA), Hon. Emmanuel Tsandu who is also the lawmaker representing the area said the insurgents […]

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Bindow pardons 33 prisoners

Ihesiulo Grace 29 May 2018 0

Adamawa State Governor, Muhammadu Bindow, has ordered the release of 33 prisoners serving various jail terms in prisons across the state to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day. A statement signed by the State Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Ahmad Sajoh, said the beneficiaries were from five prisons in the state. “His Exacellency, the Executive Governor […]

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Anxiety as Adamawa records 223 cases of cholera

Ihesiulo Grace 26 May 2018 0

Anxiety is now trailing the outbreak of cholera in Adamawa State as 223 cases of cholera have been received at General Hospital Mubi, following outbreak of the disease in parts of Mubi North and South. The Principal Medical Officer in charge of the hospital, Dr Ezra Sakawa, who disclosed the development when he received members […]

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Excitement as doctors separate conjoined twins in Yola

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2018 0

The medical team at Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, Adamawa State, led by the Chief Medical Director, Prof Mohammed Auwal, has successfully separated a set of female ‘omphalopagus’ (conjoined) twins. Prof Auwal, who disclosed the development to journalists at a news conference in Yola on Thursday, said the four hour intensive surgical operation took place […]

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SGF elected national delegate

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2018 0

…says exercise peaceful, free, fair in Adamawa Secretary to Government of the federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, was on Saturday elected one of the three national delegates from Yola North local Government (LGA) of Adamawa state. Mustapha, who contested along with five other contestants, polled 388 votes to defeat them, appreciates the peaceful nature of the […]

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NJC reads riot act to erring judges, sacks Adamawa judge

Ihesiulo Grace 11 May 2018 0

…Directs sacked judge to refund salaries from 2017 to date …Sets up panel to probe allegations against 7 others …Appoints 21 judicial officers for states, FCT The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Thursday wielded the big stick as it recommended the compulsory retirement of Justice Michael Goji of the High Court of Adamawa State for […]

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Adamawa APC Ward Congresses free and fair, Committee maintains

Ihesiulo Grace 8 May 2018 0

The APC Congress committee for Adamawa ward Congress on Monday maintained that the Congress was free and fair. Alhaji Musa Mahmud, Chairman of the Congress committees for Adamawa made this known while briefing newsmen in Yola. Mahmud said that his committee conducted a Congress devoid of partiality. He also said that the turnout was quite […]

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Atiku condemns Mubi bombing, says terrorists are enemies of civilisation

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2018 0

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the latest suicide attack on a Mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State, when Muslim worshippers were performing their afternoon (Zuhr) prayers on Tuesday. Reacting to the incident in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, Atiku noted that the killing of innocent people is senseless, thoughtless, purposeless, incomprehensible and, above

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We are for peace, unity among Igbos and host community – Group

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2018 0

An organization known as Igbos in Diaspora (IID) Adamawa state chapter reiterated that the aims of the association is to foster Peace and unity among host communities. This was made known by the President of the association Chief John Ofoegbunam during the investiture and presentation of certificate of honour to Alhaji Abubakar Babangida Damare, as […]

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Bindow calls on youths to shun drug abuse, empowers 10,000

Ihesiulo Grace 14 March 2018 0

Adamawa state government has trained about ten thousand youths as mechanics, plumbers and electricians as part of measures to provide empowerment. Governor of Adamawa State, Sen Jibrilla Bindow who stated this at the commencement of a three -day free training for tricycle mechanics in the state, held at Jambutu park in Jimeta, noted that, “more […]

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Buhari commiserates with family of former Adamawa gov, Michika

Ihesiulo Grace 12 March 2018 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to the government and people of Adamawa State on the passing away of its first civilian governor, Alhaji Abubakar Saleh Michika on Saturday. Buhari commiserated with the family, friends and professional colleagues of the astute administrator, political strategist and community developer, who worked variously with reputable

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State of emergency on Health: Adamawa Dr Extols the effort of the lawmaker representing Michika constituency

Ihesiulo Grace 4 February 2018 0

The Principal Medical officer (PMO) in charge of Michika general hospital and overseer of all the hospitals in the LGA, Dr Jacob Tizhe Zamani appreciates the efforts of the Honourable member representing Michika in Adamawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Joseph Ayuba (Depolis). According to him since the declaration of the state of emergency on […]

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Renewed boko haram fight unbearable – LG vice chairman

Ihesiulo Grace 22 January 2018 0

The Vice chairman of Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Mr Thomas Feaku, said that sustained killing by insurgents in the area is becoming unbearable. Feaku told a delegation of ECOWAS parliament and United Nations High Commission for Refugee (UNHCR) who visited the area that the latest attack was the killing of five people […]