Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has banned the ferrying of building materials from the state across border communities to neighboring countries.The governor described transferring of such materials across the international borderlines, mostly to Cameroon, as contributing to surges in the prices of building materials. According to a statemeent passed to newsmen by Mr Humwashi…
The Senator Representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Aminu Iya Abbas has commiserated with the Government and People of Adamawa State and Hong Local Government Area in particular, over Maj. Gen MH Garba who died after a brief illness at Cedar Crest Hospital Abuja Wednesday. The Senator in a condolence message through…
The Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, has given out cash for the medical upkeep of the family of three who suffered burns following petrol explosion in Waduku, Lamurde LGA of the state Presenting the cash on behalf of the state government, Farauta thanked the medical team and wished the patients quick recovery….
The Chairman Adamawa State Board of Internal Revenue, Alhaji HammanAdama Njabari has congratulated the member elect for Mayo Belwa constituency Hon. Musa Mahmud Kallamu on his victory in the just concluded re-run election in the area. Njabari In his congratulatory message issued on Monday in Yola, commended Kallamu for his resilience and commitment to genuine…
The Adamawa State Poverty Alleviation and Wealth Creation Agency (PAWECA) says it will wipe poverty from among people of the state by the year 2027. The agency which said on Tuesday that it has spent over N4.4 billion in empowering youths and women for self actualisation in the last couple of years, stressed that it…
Some stakeholders in Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa State, have thrown their weight behind the second term bid of the incumbent Chairman of the LGC, Hon. Usman Inuwa Wa’aganda. The stakeholders unanimously endorsed him for second term in office in consideration of his commitment and unique leadership style. This was agreed upon when the stakeholders…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned alcoholic beverages in sachets smaller than 200ml. The agency said a five-year window given to the manufacturers of the products to stop producing them in sachets and pet bottles elapsed on January 31 this year. NAFDAC’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, announced…
The Speaker Adamawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bathiya Wesley, on Monday, tasked lawmakers to prioritise the welfare of their constituents. Rt. Hon. Bathiya, while welcoming his colleagues from Christmas and New Year celebrations, urged them to be committed in meeting the yearnings of the electorate. He reminded them that their constituents have placed…
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology, Senator Aminu Iya Abbas (PDP, Adamawa Central), has extolled the virtues of the late former Governor of Yobe State, Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim, describing him as an elder statesman per excellence. Bukar Abba Ibrahim, the first Governor of Yobe State died on Sunday at the…
Speech delivered by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri after the Supreme Court judgement that affirmed his victory as duly elected governor of Adamawa State. Monday, February 5, 2024 Fellow citizens of Adamawa State. I want to start on a personal philosophical note. When I took the decision to join partisan politics, I walked into it with…
