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Adamawa butcher freed after 17-year jail term over N150,000 debt

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:00:46 +0000

A butcher in Adamawa State, Umaru Usman from Shelleng Local Government Area, has regained his freedom after serving 17 years in prison over a N150,000 debt. Usman was earlier sentenced to 17 years imprisonment by the Shelleng Area Court on charges of criminal breach of trust and cheating, and was remanded at the Numan Correctional [...]

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ADC Chairman in Adamawa Resigns as Fintiri’s Special Assistant

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:00:38 +0000

The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Adamawa State, Mr Shehu Kambile, has resigned from his position as Special Assistant to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. Kambile announced his resignation in a statement issued on Wednesday in Yola, describing the decision as strategic and necessary to enable him focus fully on repositioning the ADC as [...]

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Adamawa State APC to Boycott Upcoming Local Government Election

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:00:39 +0000

The Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated its decision to boycott the local government election slated for next month. The Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC) has scheduled the council poll for July 13, 2024. Initially, the APC expressed readiness to participate but later confirmed that it would not partake [...]

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Adamawa Youth Corp Members to Receive Additional N10,000 Monthly Allowance Starting January 2023

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:00:35 +0000

In a bid to alleviate the impact of fuel subsidy removal, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has revealed a significant boost for Youth Corp members serving in the state. Starting from January next year, these corps members will receive an additional monthly pay of N10,000, as announced by the governor during the swearing-in ceremony [...]

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Adamawa Guber: I’m not afraid, results uploaded already – Gov Fintiri

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 12:41:17 +0000

The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has expressed confidence he would be re-elected despite the controversy surrounding the gubernatorial election. Fintiri, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stated this on Sunday while addressing journalists in Yola, the state capital. The governor’s assertion is coming amid the controversial announcement of Aisha Dahiru [...]

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Fintiri vs Binani: INEC gives fresh update on Adamawa supplementary governorship election

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 19:00:09 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, assured in Abuja on Saturday that it would conduct a credible supplementary governorship election in Adamawa State that would be the pride of the international community and of Nigerians. Mr Festus Okoye, INEC’s Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, gave the assurance when some women staged a protest at [...]

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Court nullifies Adamawa APC governorship primary

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:05:48 +0000

A Federal High Court sitting in Yola has nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election which produced Senator Aishatu Binani as the party’s governorship candidate for Adamawa State. Ruling on suit FHC/YL/CS/12/2022 filed by Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the court declared Binani’s candidature invalid and unlawful. Justice Abdulaaziz Anka, in his ruling, also refused the [...]

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APC LG Congress: Adamawa Women Allege Marginalisation, Petition Party

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:00:32 +0000

Women in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State have petitioned the party over alleged marginalisation in the party’s recent local government congress. The women wrote a petition to the Chairman, Local Government Congress Appeal Committee of the party, seeking redress over “marginalization against women and violation of Article 12 (ix) of the party’s [...]

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Irregularities Reportedly Mar APC LG Congress In Adamawa

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:30:30 +0000

Irregularities have allegedly marred the local government congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held across Adamawa State on Saturday. Complaints of how election materials were handled characterised the exercise in the municipal local government areas of Yola North and Yola South, with party members crying foul and alleging that the materials fell into the [...]

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