As the Adamawa State prepares for the LG Polls in July, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reserved its Vice Chairmanship tickets for the party's female candidates. This was disclosed on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ meeting in Yola, the Adamawa State capital by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, the leader of the party in the state.Continue reading "Adamawa Local Council Election, PDP Reserves Vice Chairmanship Tickets For Female Candidates"
Malawi VP, nine others, killed in plane crash
Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima was killed in a plane crash, the nation’s president said on Tuesday, after searchers located the wreckage of the aircraft in a foggy forest. The military plane carrying Chilima, 51, and nine others disappeared on Monday, after it failed to land in the northern city of Mzuzu due to badContinue reading "Malawi VP, nine others, killed in plane crash"
Nigerian Police Arrest Two Almajiri Boys of Sheik Dahiru Aliyu Arabic and Islamic School, Tudun Wada, in Ganye Local Government For Killing Six-year-old Boy, As CAN Demand for more Thorough Investigation.
The Nigerian police in Adamawa State have arrested two Almajiri students and their Quranic school proprietor, Sheikh Mohammed Modibbo in connection to the kidnapping and murder of six-year-old Chukwu-Ebuka Edwin, after collecting N152,000 for the kid's feeding from his father in Adamawa State. A Point of Sale (POS) machine operator, 21-year old Bello Hammantukur, hasContinue reading "Nigerian Police Arrest Two Almajiri Boys of Sheik Dahiru Aliyu Arabic and Islamic School, Tudun Wada, in Ganye Local Government For Killing Six-year-old Boy, As CAN Demand for more Thorough Investigation."
Court restrains EFCC from arresting Kwankwaso, 7 others By Bashir Bello
A High Court, sitting in Kano, has granted an order restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from arresting the 2023 Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, and seven others. The court presided over by Justice Yusuf Ubale Muhammad also restrained the anti-graft agency from inviting or intimidating,Continue reading "Court restrains EFCC from arresting Kwankwaso, 7 others By Bashir Bello"
Nigerian House Of Representatives Proposes Two Vice Presidents For North, South In Reform Bill
The House of Representatives has moved to create the office of two Vice presidents, representing the Southern and Northern parts of Nigeria, as part of a series of proposed constitutional reforms. The six bills, which have passed their first reading in the House, are sponsored by 35 members. At a press conference in Abuja, IkengaContinue reading "Nigerian House Of Representatives Proposes Two Vice Presidents For North, South In Reform Bill"
Fintiri Reshuffles Cabinet.From Stanley Mijah, Yola.
Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has announced a minor cabinet reshufflement to strengthen the capacity and performance of his government.The four ministries affected by the administrative changes included, information, Women's Affairs, transportation, and Entrepreneurship ministries.A press statement issued and signed by the Chief press secretary to the Governor, Humashi Wonosikou indicated that NeidoContinue reading "Fintiri Reshuffles Cabinet.From Stanley Mijah, Yola."
𝗛𝗢𝗡. 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗝𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗗: 𝗔 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗬𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗬𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬.
The Ganye Constituency in Adamawa State is gearing up for a by-election to fill the vacant seat in the House of Assembly, following the sudden passing of the APC member. The constituency, dominated by the APC, is tasked with finding a suitable successor. Four candidates, including Hon. Odoji Gamu, Hon. Samson Calvin, Hon. Benjamin Brandford,Continue reading "𝗛𝗢𝗡. 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗝𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗗: 𝗔 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗬𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗬𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬."
Gov Fintiri Rejig Cabinet In Adamawa
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri on Monday reshuffled his cabinet in an exercise targeted at maximising the team’s strengths and improve services to the people of the state. Announcing the cabinet rejig on Monday in Yola, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Humwashi Wonosikou, said the changes which affected four ministries is withContinue reading "Gov Fintiri Rejig Cabinet In Adamawa"
Experts see danger around minimum wage battle By Victor AhiumaYoung, Udeme Akpan, Peter Egwuatu and Nkiruka Nnorom
Industry experts and financial analysts have noted that the economy is on a tough road to recovery and that the minimum wage agitation and return of fuel subsidy will further complicate the process and prospect of early recovery. This is even as Organised Labour Weekend said President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly, NASS, willContinue reading "Experts see danger around minimum wage battle By Victor AhiumaYoung, Udeme Akpan, Peter Egwuatu and Nkiruka Nnorom"
Nigerian Troops Kill Five Bandits In Kaduna Community, Seize Arms, Ammunition
Troops and Special Forces under the auspices of Operation Whirl Punch (OPWP) conducting special fighting patrols in the Kachia-Kajuru axis have neutralised five bandits in the Dantarau general area of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This was communicated in operational feedback to the Kaduna State Government. According to the report, the troops embarkedContinue reading "Nigerian Troops Kill Five Bandits In Kaduna Community, Seize Arms, Ammunition"
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