The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Adamawa/Taraba States Command has called for stronger synergy with community leaders to reduce smuggling along the nation’s borders to the barest minimum. Area Comptroller Mohammed A. Kato made the appeal during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Yola, Adamawa State capital, where he disclosed that officers intercepted no fewer than 1,457 items in the last quarter of 2026.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Adamawa/Taraba States Command has called for stronger synergy with community leaders to reduce smuggling along the nation’s borders to the barest minimum.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), through its Operation Whirlwind, intercepted the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) packed in 1,548 jerrycans of 25 litres each.
Defections are normal, structures remain intact, and the party will make the ballot and win, he insists Adamawa State PDP Chairman Engr. Belmont Dogo has dismissed concerns over the recent alleged defection of 21 local government chairmen and 226 councillors elected on the party’s platform only months ago.
Adamawa state Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has mediate between the wearing Fulani herders’ community and the management of Song Local Government Council over a misunderstanding that led to the boycott of Song Market.
Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of the Executive Chairman of Fufore Local Government Area, Dr. Yahaya Saidu.
Not less than 39 Ardos across 21 local government areas of Adamawa State have come out for the endorsement of Labour Party governorship candidate Senator Ishaku Abbo come 2027 election.
At a town hall in Yola on Wednesday, Sector Commander Sadiq A. Ibrahim told government officials, transport unions, community leaders, security agencies and the media that every crash is a human story first, a lost breadwinner, a family pushed into hardship, a passenger left with a lifelong disability, and a cost that spreads well beyond a damaged vehicle and a blocked road.
Professor Elias Audu, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) of Modibbo Adama University, has described recent fatal road crashes involving students as a major source of worry for the institution and renewed the call for the dualisation of the road linking the university. Speaking in an interview, Professor Audu said the university lost several students to road accidents in the last two months. With over 220,000 students and more than 4,000 staff using the route daily particularly the stretch from
Barely five months, Governorship candidates for the year 2027, political parties in the forth coming election have signed a Peace Accord, for peaceful issue based campaigns ahead of the February 2027 election.
In a digital space often dominated by entertainment, Ismaila Adamu professionally known as Halifan Fada Jibiya Media has carved a distinct path by putting traditional knowledge, cultural education, and Northern Nigerian heritage at the centre of his work.
A member representing Yola South Constituency in the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kabiru Mijinyawa, has allegedly accused the All Progressive Congress (APC) of injustice, lack of trust and betrayal compelled him and his supporters to exit the party for the Action Peoples Movement (APM).
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John, has urged journalists to look beyond traditional newsroom roles and turn their professional skills into sustainable economic opportunities.
The Northern Governors’ Spouses’ Forum (NGSF) held its second tri-annual meeting on 15–16 September 2026 at the Adamawa State Government House, Yola. A communiqué issued on Wednesday after the meeting, which was chaired by the wife of the Gombe State governor, Hajiya Asma’u Inuwa Yahaya, said members reviewed the Forum’s activities, assessed progress, discussed issues affecting the region, and set out plans for future programmes.
Barely five months to the next general election cycle, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Adamawa State, Maurice Vunobolki, has outlined his 9-point agenda, placing civil service reform, youth and women empowerment, education, security and financial discipline at the top of his priorities.
Adamawa state Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has announced the demise of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, the 3rd civilian Governor of the defunct Gongola State former African Round Table and National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
P-GAT Industries Limited says plans have been concluded to expand its ATRaS Mobility Ecosystem in Adamawa State, targeting 2,000 fuel powered tricycle riders and the recruitment of about 500 agents in the next phase of the ongoing programme.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Ahmed Galadima Aminu, has expressed deep concern over the deadly attack on Dzangola community in Gombi Local Government Area.
P-GAT Industries Limited says plans have been concluded to expand its ATRaS Mobility Ecosystem in Adamawa State, targeting 2,000 fuel powered tricycle riders and the recruitment of about 500 agents in the next phase of the ongoing programme.
It all stated as an interest in tailoring during childhood has developed into a growing fashion career for Abubakar Abba Madayyana, the founder and Creative Director of Madayyana Fashion. Madayyana discovered his tarlented interest in tailoring while still in primary school in Sokoto State. Over time, that early curiosity developed into a serious commitment to fashion design and eventually into the establishment of his own fashion label.
The political momentum ahead of the 2027 elections received another boost in Yola, prominent socio political group, Sa’ire Movement, formally declared support for the Adamawa State APC gubernatorial candidate, Alhaji Tijjani Galadima, pledged to mobilise grassroots structure for his victory at the polls.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has approved and directed the immediate suspension of the Executive Secretary of the State Post Primary Schools Management Board
The Taraba State Police Command has arrested two women of Igbo extraction for allegedly attempting to traffic three children, all about four years old, from the NTA Area in Jalingo to Yola in Adamawa State. The suspects, identified as Ada Eze and Ujunyi F., were said to have deceived the children’s parents by claiming they were taking the children to the market before transporting them out of Taraba State.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Adamawa State chapter has reaffirmed the commitment to securing victory in the 2027 general elections declaring the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinibu second is the party's priority. Adamawa state Governor, Ahmadu Umaaru Fintiri disclosed this at the lounching of the Presidential and National Assembly election flagg off come 2027 at state Government House gate in Yola.
Suspected Boko Haram sect killed six persons and abducted two girls after raiding Gaya-Dlang near Fa'agaya village, Hong local government area of Adamawa State. Reports has it that, the strikers after that burnt down houses and carted away with food stuffs. The raid came less than a month when similar attack was carried out on Monday, 27 July, 2026 around 6:00 pm by the terrorists in Zah community in Yadul District of same local government area in which led to the abduction of middle-aged wom
Governor Ahmadu Unaru Fintiri congratulated the victory of Governor of Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on the just concluded governorship election in the state. Fintiri said, the outcome is a reflection of the will of the people of the and their desire for continuity, good governance and people leadership.
The European Union-supported Strengthening Access to Reproductive and Adolescent Health (EU-SARAH) initiative has trained over 1,300 healthcare workers in Adamawa State and recorded significant improvements in maternal, newborn and adolescent healthcare, with skilled birth attendance increasing by more than 100 per cent since the intervention began.
The European Union-supported Strengthening Access to Reproductive and Adolescent Health (EU-SARAH) initiative has trained over 1,300 healthcare workers in Adamawa State and recorded significant improvements in maternal, newborn and adolescent healthcare, with skilled birth attendance increasing by more than 100 per cent since the intervention began.
State High Court in Adamawa presided by the Chief Judge, Justice Hafsat Abdulrahman, on Friday discharged and acquitted a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Sheriff Abubakar Rabiu, a Chief Security Officer (CSO) under ex- Governor, Murtala Nyako.
