Today, President Tinubu honored Governor Fintiri for his exceptional contributions to the infrastructure of Adamawa State. The Governor announced this recognition on his X handle, stating:"Development is not just about building structures; it's about creating opportunities and improving lives. Today, we celebrate the strides we've made in Adamawa, paving the way for a brighter, moreContinue reading "Governor Fintiri of Adamawa State has received another prestigious award for infrastructure development. By Philip B. Adams"
NEMA Attributes Adamawa Flooding to Release of Water from Cameroonian Dam. Our Correspondent
Yola, Nigeria – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reported that the ongoing flooding in Adamawa State is due to the release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. Mr. Ladan Ayuba, the NEMA Head of Operations in Adamawa, disclosed in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria that the flood hasContinue reading "NEMA Attributes Adamawa Flooding to Release of Water from Cameroonian Dam. Our Correspondent"
Zamfara Government Marries Off 105 Young ‘Virgin’ Women Who Lost Parents To Bandits Attacks
No fewer than 105 young women were on Saturday married off in a government-sponsored mass wedding in banditry ravaged Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria amid fanfare. It was learned that the 105 benefitting brides were orphans whose parents died as a result of terrorists attacks. The mass wedding took place on Saturday at the Bungudu centralContinue reading "Zamfara Government Marries Off 105 Young ‘Virgin’ Women Who Lost Parents To Bandits Attacks "
Nigerian Judiciary No Longer Last Hope Of The Poor But Rich Citizens — Attorney-General Fagbemi
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has expressed his worries over the current state of the Nigerian judicial sector. The minister, who spoke during the groundbreaking of the N37billion construction of the Abuja Division of the Appeal Court Complex at Daki-Biyu, by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,Continue reading "Nigerian Judiciary No Longer Last Hope Of The Poor But Rich Citizens — Attorney-General Fagbemi"
UN Warns That 82 Million Nigerians May Be At Risk Of Severe Food Shortages
The Food and Agriculture Organisation, an arm of the United Nations has predicted that 82 million Nigerians, about 64 per cent of the country’s population, may go hungry by 2030. The prediction came in the wake of Nigerians experience severe hunger in the country. UN called on the government to tackle climate change, pest infestations,Continue reading "UN Warns That 82 Million Nigerians May Be At Risk Of Severe Food Shortages "
Governor Fintiri Reaffirms Commitment to Free Education for Children in Adamawa State. By Philip B. Adams
In a recent meeting with parents of last year's female scholarship recipients, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State reiterated his unwavering dedication to ensuring that every child in the state has access to education, regardless of financial circumstances. Through his X official communication handle, the Governor underscored his directive to the Acting Executive DirectorContinue reading "Governor Fintiri Reaffirms Commitment to Free Education for Children in Adamawa State. By Philip B. Adams"
Governor Fintiri Advocates for Local Government Autonomy Through Constitutional Means. By Philip B. Adams
Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiris reaffirmed his commitment to local government autonomy, emphasizing that such reforms must be achieved through constitutional processes. In a recent statement on his official X handle (formerly Twitter). Governor Fintiri highlighted the necessity of appropriate constitutional amendments, backed by the endorsement of two-thirds of the State HousesContinue reading "Governor Fintiri Advocates for Local Government Autonomy Through Constitutional Means. By Philip B. Adams"
Police Rescue 5-Year-Old Boy Chained, Starved ‘For Three Days’ By Father In Bauchi
A five-year-old boy, who was chained, locked in a room, and starved for three days by his father, has been rescued by the Bauchi State Police Command in the Gwallagan Mayaka area of the state. It was gathered that the suspect claimed he confined his son to prevent him from stealing valuables from their neighbour.Continue reading "Police Rescue 5-Year-Old Boy Chained, Starved ‘For Three Days’ By Father In Bauchi"
Nigerian Tweeps Demand End To APC Rule With #EndAPCNow, Cite Widespread Hardship, Poor Governance
The Nigerian netizens on X (formerly Twitter) have started calling for the total rejection of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the country’s political space. This agitation was trended via the hashtag #EndAPCNow, which already had over 16,000 engagements on X at the time of filing this report. The netizens criticised the current governmentContinue reading "Nigerian Tweeps Demand End To APC Rule With #EndAPCNow, Cite Widespread Hardship, Poor Governance"
‘His death came as a shock’ – Tragedy as EFCC operative takes own life in Abuja By Luminous Jannamike with Agency report
An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has died by suicide at his residence in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. The deceased, a member of Course 5, was described as diligent, efficient, and unassuming. A source at the headquarters of the commission said, “The deceased was a diligent and efficient operative, known forContinue reading "‘His death came as a shock’ – Tragedy as EFCC operative takes own life in Abuja By Luminous Jannamike with Agency report"
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