Three suspected electricity cable thieves have been arrested by vigilantes in Adamawa State. The suspects were alleged to have stolen the cables at Sabore Guga, a community along the MayoBelwa – Jada road in the southern part of the…
A 23-year-old man in Adamawa State has confessed to intoxicating a student and raping her. The youth, Safiyanu Abubakar, a resident of Angwan Chamber in Toungo Local Government Area of southern Adamawa, made the confession to operatives of the state…
President Bola Tinubu has directed relevant agencies in the maritime sector to conduct a thorough and comprehensive investigation into recurring fatal boat accidents across the nation, including the recent mishaps in Mokwa, Niger State and Gurin, Adamawa State. The President…
Police operatives in Adamawa State have foiled an attempt to kidnap a businessman and killed one of the suspected gunmen. The Adamawa Police Command, in a statement on Wednesday, said the command operatives attached to Gombi Divisional Police Headquarters and…
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has set machinery in motion to investigate the alleged murder of a schoolboy by a security task force in the state. The boy, 17-year-old Abdullahi Abba, better known as Abdallah, was allegedly tortured by…
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has urged residents of the state to adjust their social and economic lifestyles to suit present realities and public expectations. The Governor also advised against overheating the polity with fallacies and fabricated imaginations which…
A fire ignited by a burning mosquito repellent coil has killed three school pupils in Yola, Adamawa State. The three were Islamic school pupils, better known as almajirai, who resided within the premises of their school at Sabon Pegi, a…
A young man, Marwan Abubakar and one other have been remanded in prison custody in Yola, Adamawa State, over allegations of breaking into people’s houses and stealing valuables. The Chief Magistrate Court I sitting in Yola ordered the remand of…
The Adamawa State House of Assembly on Tuesday granted approval to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to appoint 50 special advisers. The approval is consequent upon a letter by Governor Fintiri requesting the Assembly for a go-ahead to appoint the advisers. The…
A 25-year-old man in Adamawa State, Suleiman Auwal, has been caught with a stolen tricycle in the state capital, Yola. Tricycle, popularly called Keke NAPEP, is the only means of intracity transportation used in Yola and is, therefore, hugely popular…
