Security & Crime
Taraba Police Arrest Two Women for Child Trafficking, Rescue Three Children
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.
Politics
Door to door campaign, Fintiri formerly flagg off Presidential, National APC reelection of Tinibu in Adamawa
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.
Security & Crime
Suspected Boko Haram insurgent struck kill 8 including police officer abducted 4
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
Politics
Gov Fintiri congratulate Adeleke over election victory in Osun
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.
Investigations
Tor Tiv threatens to remove the Abiseku/AkuBise of Abinsi of Benue
The Chairmen Benue state council of Chiefs and traditional ruler has threatened the traditional ruler of a former provisional Head quarter of Benue, the Abiseku of Abinsi Guma local government area of the state.
Court & Judiciary
Shinkafi VS APC, INEC, Sahabi: plaintiff's lawyer assures ultimate victory as Court adjourns to 5th August
As the people of Zamfara state, Nigerians and the entire world watch with enthusiasm to see and hear the turn out of event in the legal tussle between a lone Sani Shinkafi against the state chapter of APC, INEC and Sen. Sahabi Ya'u, Barr. Bello Galadi, the plaintiff's lawyer gave assurance of victory as the court adjourned the session to August 5th 2026.
Health
Maternal, Child, Adolescent Health Improves in Adamawa as EU-SARAH Initiative, Records Major Gains
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.
Health
How EU-SARAH Is Transforming Maternal, Child And Adolescent Health In Adamawa
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.
Security & Crime
CRS: Court convicts cleric to death over murder of 16yr old daughter, accused of being a witch.
A high court sitting in Calabar the cross river state capital has cinvicted Apostile Ubong Bassey Etim Today, in calabar High Court No. 11, Calabar, presided over by Hon. Justice Blessing Egwu,
The court convicted Apostle Ubong Bassey Etim for the murder of his 16year old daughter, Deborah Bassey, a child with Down syndrome who was falsely accused of being a witch.
Economy
Yobe Govt, EU Swiss Embassy, UN Partners Deepen Alliance On Government Led Durable Solutions
The Yobe State Government has secured renewed commitments from the European Union, the Governments of Switzerland, France and Germany, alongside key United Nations agencies and development partners, to deepen collaboration on governance-led durable solutions for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), reinforcing the transition from humanitarian response to sustainable recovery, resilience and inclusive development.
Agriculture
Adamawa's agricultural potentials makes it major driver of economy- Fintiri
Governor Ahamdu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state says the mass production of food in the state is as a result of fertile land for agricultural potentials that made it major driver of economy.
Court & Judiciary
Adamawa High Court sacks Ex-Nyako CSO over Alleged N80m Property Fraud
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.