Category: National News

The Senator Representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly Distinguished Senator Iya Abbas, has called for the dredging of River Benue and construction of Dasin Hausa Dam to check the devastating effects of flooding on communities, along the banks in the state. Senator Iya Abbas made called while speaking on a motion on […]

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan as the Kogi Central Senatorial Election winner. Many had been convinced from when the election was held in February that Natasha, a hugely popular woman in Kogi Central, won the election, but she was not so named by INEC. The story changed finally on Tuesday […]

-Seeks Escalation of NASS Election Matters to Supreme Court The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Yola North/Yola South/Girei federal constituency, Mohammed Salihu, aka Abba Girei who was declared winner of the Feb 25 2023 House of Representatives election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decried the nullification of his victory by the […]

Newly inaugurated Senator Amos Yohana has told his Adamawa North Senatorial District people to expect responsible representation from him. Amos Yohana who was inaugurated by the Senate on Wednesday October 25 after the Court of Appeal earlier last week declared him the authentic winner of the February 25 NASS general election, spoke on Friday as […]

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has flagged off mass Human Papiloma Virus vaccination of 388,180 girls aged 9-14 years against cervical cancer. The house-to-house vaccinations is slated to last for three months, after which interested persons would access the service across the 226 primary health care facilities in the state. Speaking for the […]

The Forum of Adamawa State Indigenes in the National Assembly (FASINA), in collaboration with Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has sensitized primary school pupils and junior secondary school students on personal hygiene in the state. The forum also distributed hygiene kits to the students in Shelleng, Demsa, Mubi South, Michika, Gombi and Fufore local government […]

As concern citizens and Adamawa central senatorial district electorates, we are writing this piece to seek for detail explanation regarding the recent distribution of about 50 cars to “ONLY” All Progressives Congress (APC) diehards and “Binani’s” loyalists. We are not objecting or writing against the gift/empowering her political loyalist, rather we only seek for clarification […]

The Foundation of former Senate President Bukola Saraki has settled the medical bills of ailing Nollywood actor, John Okafor, better known as Mr Ibu. This was done through the former Senate president’s ‘Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation’. Mr. Ibu who had for sometime been suffering from an unnamed illness, had on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians to help him, saying […]

Nongovernmental organisations facilitating improved farming activities in Adamawa State have paid an oversight visit to access the performance of participating farmers operating demonstration farms in the state under the programe. The programme which runs under the auspices of Nigeria Intergrated Agriculture Activity (IAA), is a five and half-year $15.8 million intervention being implemented by the […]

With a massive expansion project almost completed, the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR), Numan, is looking impressive. Newsmen conducted round the refinery complex towards the weekend saw a prosperous sugar producing enterprise taking shape, and observed how the company is enriching its host communities in many ways.  Expansion of the refinery itself has gone far, with […]