516 Rights Violations Recorded in Adamawa
The NHRC in Adamawa state documented 516 human rights complaints from January to November 2025. Over half involved family and child abandonment. Report violations for redress.
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Lecturer Missing from Yola Psychiatric Ward
Emmanuel Peter, a 40-year-old lecturer with mental health issues, has disappeared from Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola. Police urge anyone with information to contact them immediately.
MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States
MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria
Boko Haram Attack in Adamawa: Ex-Councillor Killed, Sons Taken
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Kirchinga, Adamawa, killing former councillor Thlama Sini Gadzama and abducting his two sons. The attack in Governor Fintiri's hometown signals a troubling escalation. Read more and demand action.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Requests Pardon in Corruption Cases
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks presidential pardon in corruption trial, citing national unity concerns. Read about the political implications and reactions.
Fintiri Denies Adamawa School Closure Rumors
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
Reps Appeal to Tinubu for Nnamdi Kanu's Pardon
South-East lawmakers have appealed to President Tinubu to grant a political pardon to IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu, citing regional tensions and the need for national healing. Read the full appeal.
Police foil N2m kidnap plot in Adamawa, arrest 4
Adamawa police arrest four suspects planning to kidnap wealthy relative for N2 million ransom. Suspects confess to envy-driven scheme. Authorities vow thorough prosecution.
Political Leaders Celebrate Atiku Abubakar at 78
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar marks 78th birthday receiving heartfelt tributes from Peter Obi, Governor Fintiri, Rotimi Amaechi, and Tein Jack-Rich. Read about their messages honoring his political legacy.
Lawmakers Ask Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
Police Officers Nabbed in Adamawa for Misconduct
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct at a Jimeta checkpoint. CP Dankombo Morris orders a full investigation. Read the latest on police accountability.
South-East Lawmakers Seek Tinubu's Pardon for Nnamdi Kanu
42 South-East federal lawmakers urge President Tinubu to grant Nnamdi Kanu clemency, warning his life imprisonment worsens regional security. Read the full appeal.
Fintiri Inaugurates National Livestock Council
Adamawa State inaugurates the National Council on Livestock Development, a major step to boost Nigeria's economy, ensure food security, and reduce herder-farmer conflicts.
Southeast Reps Urge Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
Southeast lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu for a political pardon for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will de-escalate tensions and foster national healing. Read the full appeal.
Two Police Officers Arrested for Misconduct in Adamawa
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct during vehicle search. Commissioner Dankombo Morris orders full investigation into the incident.
Prominent Pastor Dies in Abuja Road Accident
Tragic road accident claims life of Pastor Hon. Pwavi Ijeoma Jacob while returning to Abuja. Adamawa Commissioner Adamu Atiku mourns dedicated public servant.
Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians in diplomatic pact
Belarus has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens as part of diplomatic agreement between Lukashenko and Trump. Read details of this significant political development.
Fintiri Hosts PDP Leaders for Marghi National Day
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted PDP chieftains and national leaders at a cocktail reception ahead of the 2025 Marghi National Day celebration in Yola.
Adamawa man steals noodles for girlfriends, gets betrayed
Usama Abdullahi, 24, stole Indomie noodles for his three girlfriends but none visited him in prison. His sentence was reduced to community service after review by Adamawa chief judge.
Northern Gov Deploys Nigerian-Made Security Vehicles
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has handed over locally manufactured operational patrol vehicles to security agencies to strengthen the fight against insecurity. This strategic move aims to enhance peace and attract investment.
Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Adamawa
Rural communities in Adamawa face devastating cholera outbreak with 10 confirmed deaths. Victims describe drinking unsafe water and using makeshift remedies as government aid fails to reach remote villages.
Father beats 12-year-old daughter to death in Adamawa
Tragedy strikes Adamawa as a police officer allegedly beats his 12-year-old daughter to death over a N1,000 dispute. Community demands justice while mother reveals husband's mental health struggles.
Father of 3 Arrested for Trafficking Girls to Ghana
Adamawa police arrest Hamza Tukur Isa for trafficking young girls to Ghana. Suspect reveals how he lured victims with fake job promises. Police vow more arrests and urge parental vigilance.
Adamawa Backs Nigeria-Cameroon Border Demarcation
Adamawa Deputy Governor Kaletapwa Farauta reaffirms state's commitment to peaceful border demarcation process between Nigeria and Cameroon. Residents sensitized for cooperation.
Man arrested for trafficking girls to Ghana for prostitution
A 39-year-old man, Yusuf, has been arrested in Adamawa for trafficking girls from Lagos to Ghana for prostitution. Police urge public vigilance. Read more.
Ondo Governor Presents N492.8bn 2026 Budget
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.8 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic gains and key sector reforms. Read the full details and analysis.
Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
Woman Divorced Over C-Section Births in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman from Adamawa shares her pain after her husband divorced her for delivering their children via Caesarian section. Read her powerful story and the online support it sparked.
How Many States Are in Nigeria? Complete Guide
Discover Nigeria's 36 states plus FCT Abuja. Learn about their creation history, geopolitical zones, largest states, and economic powerhouses. Essential guide for students and citizens.
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