In a significant political event, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has officially sworn in 21 newly elected local government chairmen. The ceremony, held on Monday in Yola, marks a pivotal moment for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following their sweeping victory in the recent local elections. During his address, Governor Fintiri expressed profoundContinue reading "Gov. Fintiri Inaugurates 21 Newly Elected Adamawa State LG Chairmen. Philip Adams"
Nigeria’s Decline: Analyzing the Lost Promise of the Giant of Africa. By Philip Adams
Nigeria has long been a beacon of hope for many African countries, playing a pivotal role in helping some gain independence and mediating in civil disputes. Once seen as the continent's potential unifier and powerhouse akin to the United States or China, Nigeria's trajectory in the past decade has taken a troubling turn. The country'sContinue reading "Nigeria’s Decline: Analyzing the Lost Promise of the Giant of Africa. By Philip Adams"
Nigerian Police Ban Shi’ite Procession in Kaduna for Ashura Day, Vow Swift Action Against Violators
In a decisive move, the Kaduna State Police Command has imposed a ban on all unauthorized gatherings by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly known as Shi'ites, including their anticipated Ashura procession. This action underscores the authorities' commitment to maintaining public order and enforcing existing prohibitions on the proscribed group. ASP MansirContinue reading "Nigerian Police Ban Shi’ite Procession in Kaduna for Ashura Day, Vow Swift Action Against Violators"
Adamawa LG Polls: PDP Sweeps 21 LG Seats.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.
The Ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State has won all the twenty-one local council chairmanship positions in the state, leaving only a single councillorship seat for the New Nigeria People's Party.Declaring the outcome of the Saturday Polls, the Chairman of Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission, Alhaji Muhammad Umar emphasized that the councillors SeatContinue reading "Adamawa LG Polls: PDP Sweeps 21 LG Seats.From Stanley Mijah, Yola."
Adamawa Polls: Military Averts Bloodshed. From Stanley Mijah, Yola.
Adamawa State Local Government Polls was generally conducted under peaceful atmosphere except for pockets of violence that erupted in some parts of the State due to alleged cases of multiple voting, votes buying and electoral manipulation. The polls also recorded low turnouts of voters at polling stations due to what was described as complete voterContinue reading "Adamawa Polls: Military Averts Bloodshed. From Stanley Mijah, Yola."
Security Lapses Led to President Trump’s Injury by Sniper, Says Blake Hall
Blake Hall, founder and CEO of ID.me, a company dedicated to increasing trust in digital transactions, has publicly condemned the security lapses that led to President Trump's injury by a sniper during his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Hall, an Iraq combat veteran with extensive experience, took to his official X (formerly Twitter)Continue reading "Security Lapses Led to President Trump’s Injury by Sniper, Says Blake Hall"
IPOB Warns South-East Governors: Use Sambisa Forest for Grazing, Not Our Lands
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have issued a stern warning to South-East governors against allocating lands to the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) for grazing reserves. In a statement released on Saturday by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, the group expressed grave concerns about the potential dangers posed byContinue reading "IPOB Warns South-East Governors: Use Sambisa Forest for Grazing, Not Our Lands"
Nigerian Police Uncover Theft Ring Involving Adamawa State Officials
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian Police in Adamawa State have dismantled a sophisticated theft syndicate involving high-ranking personnel from the Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) and local militia members. The operation, which culminated in the arrest of eight suspects, has unveiled a shocking breach of public trust. The police, acting onContinue reading "Nigerian Police Uncover Theft Ring Involving Adamawa State Officials"
Fire Guts Palace of Emir of Kano, Destroys Throne and Other Valuables
In a shocking incident that has sent ripples through Kano, a fire outbreak has ravaged the palace at Gidan Rumfa, the historic residence of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi. The fire, suspected to have been deliberately set by unknown individuals, broke out late Friday night around 11 p.m. Sources within the palace revealedContinue reading "Fire Guts Palace of Emir of Kano, Destroys Throne and Other Valuables"
Adamawa State Holds Local Government Election Amidst Delays and Historic Court Ruling. Our Correspondent
In a display of civic duty, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State participated in the Local Government Council elections, casting his ballot at precisely 12 PM at Unit 001 Kirchinga Ward in the Madagali Local Government Area on Saturday. This election, crucial for the local governance of Adamawa, comes on the heels of aContinue reading "Adamawa State Holds Local Government Election Amidst Delays and Historic Court Ruling. Our Correspondent"