Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has decried renewed attacks by insurgents saying Government will immediately embark on the reconstruction of damaged properties and also stated that the People’s resolve at living in peace cannot be dampened by criminal activiies of the insurgents. The Governor stated this while on the spot assessment of the recently attacked Garkida […]
Continue ReadingInsurgents yesterday attacked Garkida town of Gombi local government of Adamawa state. As calmness returns to the town, residents count their losses. Police barracks, Churches and a house belonging to General Paul Tarfa, were among several buildings burnt by the Boko Haram terrorists.
Continue ReadingIn the aftermath of the Police counter-terrorism operations which successfully neutralized the operational bases of the Ansaru Terrorists’ Group and bandits, one Haruna Basullube ‘m’ – one of the most wanted kidnappers/cattle rustlers in the country and one Bashir Leta ‘m’ – another notorious bandits’ commander were killed; while one Mallam Abba ‘m’ – Commander […]
Continue ReadingSpecial Operatives of Operation Puff Adder of the Nigeria Police backed by the Special Forces of the Police Airwing, in a daring offensive operation, stormed one of the largest operational camps of the Ansaru Terror Group (also housing other bandits and kidnappers)located in Kuduru Forest, Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State and successfully neutralized over 250 high-profile […]
Continue ReadingAn FCT High Court on Monday sentenced Maryam Sanda, the woman who stabbed her husband to death, Bilyaminu, son of a former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Haliru Bello, to death by hanging. Delivering judgment, Justice Yusuf Halilu, convicted her on circumstantial evidence. The killing was premeditated, the police said. The police […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has condoled the people of Lamurde Local Government Area over the incident of an ugly fire disaster that claimed the life of three persons in Zekun, village Opalo ward. Represented by the Deputy Governor Chief Crowther Seth who led a delegation to the affected area, the Governor was deeply shocked over […]
Continue ReadingThe Attorney General of the Federation as directed the Department of State Security Services to release former NSA Col Sambo Dasuki(rtd) and Omoloye Sowore. This was made known on Tuesday in press statement issued by the Office of the AGF. Full statement: The Office of the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation has reviewed the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ahmadu Umari Fintiri and three other governors are amongst the entourage of President Muhammadu Buhari to the Peace and Development Forum in Egypt. President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Tuesday for Aswan, Egypt to attend the Aswan Forum designed to set “An Agenda for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa.” The president’s Special […]
Continue ReadingIn the last one week, more than 40 villages and communities have been sacked or affected by flood in some parts of 6 local government areas of Adamawa state. Dr Muhammad Sulaiman, the Executive Secretary, Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), confirmed this to NAN on Saturday 25 October 2019 in Yola. Sulaiman said the […]
Continue ReadingBy George Kushi A fake medical doctor identified as Gambo has been arrested for operating an illegal hospital in Adamawa state. located in Modire, a remote suburb of the capital city in Yola South, The illegal hospital was found to be rendering both in and out patient medical services. Gambo, who initially started a patent […]
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