The lingering face-off between the executive and legislative arms of government in Adamawa State on Tuesday assumed a comic dimension when nine lawmakers believed to be loyal to the State Governor, Bala James Ngilari, sat at the conference hall of the Government House and impeached the Speaker,
In what appears to be a power play by lawmakers, Adamawa State House of Assembly has continued to be under lock and keys for the second week running. The reason behind this was the plot by 11 members of the house to unseat the Speaker, Hon. Ahmadu Umar Fintiri. According to the aggrieved 11 members the […]
Residents of Kofare community are embroiled in a showdown with the deputy governor of Adamawa state, Alhaji Saad Tahir over the blockage of the only access road to their homes. The action of the deputy governor who allegedly ordered the blockage of the road has pitched him against the residents of the area even as […]
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Alh. Mijinyawa Umaru Kugama has declared that APC is set to carryout its final fight on the Peoples Democratic Party to reclaim its mandate. Alh. Kagama, a former state chairman of the PDP in state insisted that Governor Murtala Nyako was illegally removed by the PDP and […]
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won the presidential election in Adamawa State. It won 12 local government areas out of the 19 local government results officially declared today in Yola with outstanding results being awaited from Mubi South and Fufore Local Government Areas. Adamawa is made up of 21 local government while the voting pattern went along […]
Yola, Adamawa, Nigeria, 28 March 2015: Former Vice President and chieftain of APC, Atiku Abubakar being accredited at Ajiya Ward 2, Komihina, Jimeta, Yola, Adamawa State on Saturday, 28 March 2015. The former Vice President addressed the press later after his accreditation. Signed: Atiku Media Office Yola Adamawa State
The chances of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to reenact its political feat in Saturday’s polls by producing the three senators and other national assembly candidates in Adamawa State as it did in 2011 general polls now appear uncertain due to the recent political logjam the party found itself few weeks to the general […]
The Minister of Youth Development, Mr. Boni Haruna, has commended the Nigerian military for the recapture of Madagali and other towns in Adamawa State from the Boko Haram terrorists. Haruna, through a press release, said that with the recovery of the territories, residents would be able to return home and pick up the pieces of […]
Mixed feelings have envelope the camps of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Adamawa State as they have been faced with contrasting fortunes in recent time over their continued stay in the camp and their subsequent hope of reuniting with the families. Apart from the little children who are obvious of their present status, the […]
President Goodluck Jonathan was in Yola for the second time to reconcile all ailing members of the ruling who might have felt cheated during the last primaries conducted in the state, he pleaded with all members of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, in the state to forget about the rancor that generated during the party primaries […]
Adamawa state police spokesman, Othman Abubakar has said that a truck carrying fresh human head in a bag. The truck was intercepted at a check point close to the Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, formerly, Federal University of Technology Yola in collaboration with local vigilante in the state. The Police Public Relation Officer, Mr. […]
