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We should not forget our fallen heroes – Bindow

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2018 0

Over N10million was realised at the emblem launch to commemorate this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Adamawa State. Speaking at the Council Chamber, Government House in Yola, on Friday, Governor of Adamawa state, Sen Jibrilla Bindow, expressed displeasure over the spectre of non

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Group petitions Police over alleged killings by an officer

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2018 0

A Human Rights activist and the President of Progressive Mind for Development Initiative (PMDI), Comrade Abubakar Abdulsalam, has threatened to petition the Inspector General of Police, should the Adamawa Command, failed to handle properly the alleged case of homicide against Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Hassan Usman Dass. Comrade Abubakar, in the petition,

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Alleged killing of 7 Adamawa farmers, Police arrest ASP

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2018 0

The Adamawa Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a policeman who was alleged to have shot to death seven farmers in the state. The arrest followed a petition by a Civil Society Organization, Progressive Mind for Development Initiate. The petition signed by the President of the CSO, Abubakar Abdulsalam, alleged that the officer, […]

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We are prioritising needs of our people, says Bindow

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

Governor Muhammadu Jibrila Bindow of Adamawa State on Monday reiterated the need to prioritise the needs of the people of the state despite limited resources. Bindow said this in his New Year broadcast to the residents of the state also said that the residents shall be the focus of his administration. “Let me emphasise the […]

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Bindow ‘s performance attracted me to APC – PDP Stalwart

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

A former running made of Nuhu Ribadu during the 2015 general elections on the platform of People’s Democracy Party (PDP),Rev Habila Istifanus has attributed his defection to All Progressives Congress (APC) to the pragmatic performance of the Governor of Adamawa State, Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrila Bindow. According to him the good leadership performance of Bindow

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Mixed reactions trail military lock-down of Mubi

Ihesiulo Grace 25 December 2017 0

Mixed reactions are trailing the military lock-down of Mubi town in Adamawa State during the Christmas celebrations. Mubi, the second largest town in Adamawa State, which has experienced series of attacks by Boko Haram insurgents, is under restriction of vehicular movement on Christmas Day until after 12 noon, while commercial cyclists operation has been suspended […]

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Paris club: Gov Bindow give workers housing renovation loans urges commitment

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2017 0

The Executive Governor of Adamawa State, Senator Mohammadu Umaru Jibrila Bindow urged state’s workers of the Local Government councils to show commitment to work. Bindow made the call at the occasion of the disbursement of Housing Renovation Loans by Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria to civil servants of Adamawa in Yola. The governor regretted that […]

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300 Adamawa civil servants to benefit Housing loan from FMB

Ihesiulo Grace 18 December 2017 0

About three (300) civil servants in Adamawa State are to benefit from the Federal Mortgage Bank housing scheme loan. Governor Muhammad Umaru Jibrilla, Who presented the cheques to some of the beneficiaries at the Murtala Nyako Training Center, said the effort in line with the policy of this present administration which is aim to improve […]

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Militias kill two district heads in Demsa, Adamawa state

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2017 0

Two district heads have been reported killed by militias who raided Lawaru and Dung communities in Demsa local government of Adamawa state. According to NAN, The gunmen are reported to have burnt down house in the villages.

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Gov Jibrilla remains loyal APC- Party chieftain

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2017 0

Adamawa State Governor, Senator Muhammad Umar Jibrilla Bindow, has been described as a faithful, honest and loyal stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was stated by the Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Adamawa State chapter, Alhaji Ahmed Lawan, on Friday. According to Lawan, the unfortunate media report by one of the […]

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We’ll support Gov Bindow to succeed-CAN chair

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

Leadership of the newly inaugurated Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Adamawa State chapter and the state government have reached an agreement to work together for peace and progress of the state. They arrived at this accord today when the state CAN leadership, led by their Chairman, Archbishop Dami Mamza, came to Government House Yola, […]

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Adamawa Gov vows to remain in APC

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2017 0

The Executive Governor of Adamawa State, Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrila Bindow, has reiterated that the All progressives Congress Congress, APC, is the house that him and other have struggled to build and he vowed to remain there for life. He was responding to questions by state house corresponds on Tuesday after he held a meeting […]

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Adamawa killings: Police to dispatch five mobile units

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2017 0

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, said on Saturday that the force would deploy five mobile police units to Adamawa State to prevent future clashes between herdsmen and farmers. Idris made this known in Yola when he paid a courtesy call on Gov. Mohammed Bindow to commiserate with him and the people of the […]

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Adamawa Governor commends AMCON’s donation to IDPs

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2017 0

The governor of Adamawa State, Senator Mohammed Umar Jibrilla Bindo has commended the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) for partnering with the government and people of Adamawa State towards the provision of educational materials and other support items especially for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. The items AMCON donated

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Bindow is blind to religious bigotry -NCPC

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2017 0

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Rev Dr. Uja Tor Uja, has described the Adamawa State Governor, Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrila Bindow as blind to religious bigotry. Uja said this on Tuesday while presenting an award to the governor at a dinner and award night ceremony in Abuja. He gave a […]

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Gov. Bindow to swears in six new advisers

Ihesiulo Grace 24 October 2017 0

Tom Garba, Yola The Governor of Adamawa state, Senator Muhammed Umaru Jibrilla Bindow, appointed six new Advisers into various offices in the state. In a Press release signed by his senior special assistant on media affairs, Mr Martins Dickson said the swearing in ceremony will holds Tuesday 24th October, 2017 by 11:00am at Banquet Hall […]

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SKILLS ACQUISITIONS IS A CONCERTED EFFORT TO FIGHT POVERTY-GOV JIBRILLA

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

His excellency,the executive of Adamawa State, Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrila Bindow said the training of hundreds Youths in the state into various skills acquisitions is aim at fighting the scourge of poverty and is calling on concerted support from stakeholders and well meaning individuals in the state to key in the vision of his administration. […]

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Yola Main Market up in flames

Ihesiulo Grace 1 February 2017 0

Fire has razed one of the biggest markets in Jimeta, Yola, the Adamawa State capital. Witnesses say “the fire started after the market closed on Tuesday night and all traders had gone home leaving only the security guards.” Officials of the state fire service were already on the site trying to put out the fire […]

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Adamawa Assembly Sets up Committee to Probe Disloyalty 

Ihesiulo Grace 1 May 2015 0

The on-going crisis rocking the Adamawa State House of Assembly, has degenerated to setting up of a committee that will investigate the reasons why the faction, led by Hon. Jerry Kundisi, has to shift their loyalty against the faction led by Hon. Umaru Ahmadu Fintiri. Hon Wilbina Jackson, who was appointed on Thursday to head […]

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How Nine Lawmakers Impeached Adamawa Speaker at Govt House

Ihesiulo Grace 30 April 2015 0

The gale of controversial impeachments touched down in Adamawa State on Tuesday when nine of the 26 lawmakers impeached the speaker of the state assembly, Hon. Umaru Fintiri. For some time now, there had been a lingering face off between the executive and legislative arms of government in the state with the legislature polarized as […]