Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have killed a police inspector and seven civilians in a recent attack in Adamawa State, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.

A court in Adamawa State has sentenced a burglar to three years in prison, while two accomplices received seven-year sentences each for housebreaking, theft, and receiving stolen property.

The Adamawa Police Command has arrested two suspects in possession of 150,000 Tramadol capsules, valued at over N5 million. An investigation into the illegal drug trafficking is currently underway.

Police in Adamawa have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of killing his father and subsequently dumping the corpse in a well, prompting a thorough investigation.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved new road contracts totaling N372 billion, including projects in Adamawa and Osun states. These approvals aim to boost infrastructure development and improve road networks across the country.

A UN report indicates that 1,932 people died in Nigeria's North-East (Borno, Adamawa, Yobe) between April and June 2026 due to insecurity, stemming from 114 attacks.

The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into the leak of a classified DSS memo that warned of impending Boko Haram and bandit attacks in Adamawa and Borno states.

The NSCDC has arrested 10 students in Adamawa for participating in a banned 'signed out' celebration, which caused public nuisance and threatened order.

More than 20 Nigerians were confirmed dead after a boat mishap occurred in Cameroonian territorial waters, with the ill-fated boat traveling from Garwa to Yola in Adamawa State.

A man in Adamawa, Nigeria, has died following an alleged stick attack, leading to the arrest of a suspect as police investigate the murder case.

Police in Adamawa have arrested two suspects and recovered a stolen vehicle valued at N7.5 million. The arrests were made in connection with a robbery incident.

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has commissioned the new ₦2.98 billion Modibo Adama Modern Market in Yola, aiming to boost commerce and revenue in the state.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reported that over 43,000 new voters have registered in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Adamawa State, with women leading the registrations.

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has initiated 42 renewable energy projects across Adamawa and Kebbi states in Nigeria. These projects aim to expand electricity access and enhance power supply in the regions.

A teacher was killed and several students were kidnapped from a secondary school in Lassa, a community bordering Adamawa State, Nigeria.

The Adamawa chapter of Nigeria's APC party has denied reports of replacing Alhaji Tijani Galadima as its 2027 governorship candidate, affirming him as their choice.

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended 57 suspects as part of an ongoing operation targeting Shilla gangsterism, drug abuse, public nuisance, and other criminal activities across the state.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Adamawa State stated that the exit of former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, from the party will not affect their prospects in the 2027 general elections.

Police in Adamawa have arrested eight individuals on suspicion of armed robbery and drug dealing. The arrests aim to curb criminal activities in the region.

The Adamawa Police Command has arrested two wanted armed robbery suspects, Abdulhamid Salihu and Bello Yahaya, in Mubi, with efforts ongoing to apprehend their accomplices.

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to political appointees, demanding they either defect to the APC or resign to ensure loyalty and prevent sabotage.

Primary Healthcare Centers in rural communities across Girei LGA, Adamawa State, Nigeria, are heavily dependent on volunteers due to severe staffing shortages, forcing existing health workers to perform multiple roles.

The Adamawa chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed social media reports claiming changes to its primaries list, asserting that the results remain intact.

Governor Fintiri has launched Adamawa's 2026 Integrated Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week, which will provide essential services, and also conducted inspections of Primary Healthcare Center projects.

Former Senator Elisha Abbo secures Labour Party’s governorship ticket for Adamawa State, setting the stage for the 2027 elections.

The Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB) has enhanced education in Adamawa by supplying essential teaching and learning materials to primary schools, fulfilling its promises to improve the learning environment.

President Tinubu has affirmed that his administration's economic reforms are yielding positive results, a sentiment echoed by political figures like Orji Kalu. This comes as the Progressive Governors Forum congratulates Tinubu on his victory in the APC primary.

Mr. Galadima has won the Adamawa APC governorship primary election with 414,444 votes, while Abdulrazak Namdas and Abdulrahman Haske placed second and third, respectively, leading to discontent from Haske.

UNESCO and the Adamawa State government have launched a revised teacher policy aimed at enhancing teaching standards and improving education delivery in the region.

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, redeploying commissioners to new ministries as part of efforts to strengthen governance.

Aspirants within Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun and Adamawa states have rejected consensus candidates, demanding primary elections instead. This comes as the Adamawa APC screens numerous aspirants for upcoming assembly primaries.

The Governor of Nasarawa State has initiated consultations with supporters and stakeholders ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary for the 2027 elections. His Senate bid is reportedly gaining momentum.

An APC gubernatorial aspirant for Adamawa state, Girei, has announced plans to combat widespread poverty by 2027. He emphasized the need for deliberate policies focused on inclusive growth and social investment.

The State High Court in Yola, Adamawa State, nullified the local government and state congresses of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing breaches of due process.

Traders in Adamawa, Nigeria, are protesting a curfew that has halted the movement of essential supply vehicles, leading to the total closure of the popular Tingno market.

Former Vice President and Waziri of Adamawa, Atiku Abubakar, will never be President of Nigeria, unless some unforeseen miracle happens.

Abdulrahman Haske has officially declared his candidacy for the Adamawa governorship race in Nigeria, unveiling his "A.D.A.M.A.W.A First Agenda" in Yola.

A pastor in Adamawa was shot dead by gunmen during a village attack. The incident occurred in the region, leading to his immediate demise.

Massive stakeholder backing and party endorsements expected for Abdul Rahman Haske The post Momentum builds as Abdulrahman Haske declares for 2027 Adamawa governorship race appeared first on Premium…

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs has declared a total war on smugglers, seizing ₦93 million worth of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Adamawa in a bid to curb illegal fuel exports.

AS the rain begins, the Federal Government in its 2026 annual flood outlook, AFO, released yesterday, raised alarm that flooding would hit no fewer than 33 states of the federation, including…

Maurice Vunobolki, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Adamawa, has resigned from the party, citing concerns over alleged imposition and irregular membership registration.

An analysis discusses the future of Adamawa state in Nigeria, emphasizing the need to balance cynicism and optimism regarding its potential for lasting progress.

Two men have been taken into custody following the death of a 25-year-old man who was allegedly stabbed at a birthday party in Mubi North LGA, Adamawa.

APC chieftain Abdulrahman Bashir Haske and his team have begun interactions with prominent party leaders and national figures in Adamawa, Nigeria, aiming to reinforce dialogue, deepen trust, and build consensus within the party.

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The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, as the leader of the party in the state following his defection. The post APC…

Abdulrahman Haske, an APC chieftain in Adamawa State, is mobilizing party members for a grand reception to welcome Governor Ahmadu Fintiri into the party.

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Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area with immediate effect following renewed violent attacks in some communities. The post Again, Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LGA appeared first on Vanguard News.

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri pledges to deliver 85% of the state’s votes to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections after joining the APC. Read More:…

The Adamawa State House of Assembly is scheduled to screen three commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Ahmad Fintiri on March 9.

Adamu Atiku-Abubakar has stepped down from his role as Adamawa commissioner, with expectations that he will join his father in the opposition ADC party.

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri and his cabinet have defected to the APC, while Adamu Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has refused to join, citing loyalty to his father.

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s defection to the APC is being viewed as a significant political setback for Atiku Abubakar, strengthening the ruling party's position in the state.

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has defected from the PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the developmental interests of the state as his reason.

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents launch another attack on Madagali, Adamawa, the hometown of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, reportedly claiming dozens of lives. Read More: https://punchng.com/again-boko-haram-attacks-adamawa-govs-hometown/

NO fewer than 27 persons have been killed following a joint Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists attack in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State in the early hours of yesterday. The post 27 killed in Boko Haram attack on Adamawa community appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has revealed that Adamawa State recorded the highest number of applicants for the ongoing police recruitment exercise, with 39,989 submissions, while Anambra State posted the lowest with 1,739 applications. The post Police recruitment: Adamawa leads with 39,989 applicants, Anambra lowest appeared first on Vanguard News.

President Bola Tinubu expressed gratitude for the warm reception in Yola and commented on Ribadu, Fintiri, and governance in Adamawa state.

The Adamawa state government is making arrangements to host President Tinubu, who is expected to perform a groundbreaking ceremony for a new NYSC camp.

The Adamawa State Police Command is investigating its Divisional Police Officer (DPO) following serious allegations of bail extortion and unlawful detention, reiterating that bail is free.

Residents of Yola, Adamawa State, are accusing the Ministry of Environment of neglecting its duties, as large heaps of refuse are choking major roads and causing accidents.

Police in Benue State, Nigeria, have successfully rescued a newborn baby stolen at birth and arrested 11 suspects in connection with the abduction. The operation led to the recovery of the missing infant and the apprehension of those involved.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, have arrested Peter Sinamai, 30, for allegedly killing his father and disposing of the body in a well. An investigation is ongoing.

The Nigeria Customs Service in Adamawa and Taraba states intercepted smuggled items, including pangolin scales and ivory tusks, valued at ₦362 million.

The Adamawa Commissioner for Works maintains that the EFCC possesses complete details of state contracts, refuting claims of inflation and emphasizing transparency measures.

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has provided details on the educational benefits of establishing mega schools in Adamawa, Nigeria, aiming to bridge the education gap for rural children.

Supporters in Adamawa protested against plans to replace the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, marching to the party’s state Secretariat and demanding the candidate remain the authentic flagbearer.

A cleaner in Adamawa has been arrested by police for allegedly stealing an N18 million car belonging to an NYSC doctor. The suspect is currently in custody as investigations continue.

The Adamawa State PDP Chairman has declared that the APC has no chance in the 2027 governorship election, challenging the contributions of their potential candidate.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, have arrested two individuals suspected of defrauding customers using dummy phones. The report also advises on vigilance against such scams.

A Magistrate Court in Yola, Adamawa State, has fined Engr. Omar Suleiman, an African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship aspirant, ₦3 million for violating environmental regulations by pasting campaign posters.

Adamawa State Police Command has arrested four individuals suspected of armed robbery, specifically linked to the Corpers’ Lodge robbery in Jimeta, Yola. Investigations are currently underway.

The PDP gubernatorial candidate for Adamawa State has declared that 'godfathers' will not determine the outcome of the 2027 elections. This statement emphasizes a commitment to independent electoral processes.

Adamawa Governor Fintiri has appointed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, to the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund board, aiming to strengthen regional security efforts.

Adamawa State Police have arrested a three-man gang accused of terrorizing residents in Yola, recovering dangerous weapons and banned substances during the operation.

The Adamawa State Police Command has begun impounding vehicles without registration plate numbers or with concealed plates to enhance public safety and curb crime in the region.

Christian elders from Borno and Adamawa states have called on the Federal Government to deploy forest guards to Sambisa Forest to dislodge terrorists and restore security in the North-East.

Police in Adamawa State, Nigeria, have arrested Abdulhamid Salihu and Bello Yahaya, two notorious armed robbery suspects in Mubi, with investigations ongoing.

Police in Adamawa have successfully arrested two individuals suspected of armed robbery. The arrests were made by local authorities.

Four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and a soldier died in a road accident in Adamawa State, Nigeria. The crash resulted in multiple fatalities among those involved.

The Unique Care and Support Foundation has successfully enrolled 2,015 out-of-school children and provided treatment for 963 children suffering from malnutrition in Borno and Adamawa states.

Adamawa State Police are intensifying operations to curb a fresh wave of 'Shilla Boys' attacks in Yola and surrounding communities, assuring residents of enhanced security.

An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Adamawa State has alleged irregularities in the party's primary election. The aspirant claimed the process was marred by issues, while another APC aspirant presented senatorial primary results to the Oba of Benin.

The Basic Education Group (BEG) advocates for stronger collaboration with ADSUBEB to enhance access and quality of basic education in Adamawa State.

A former governor of Adamawa state has attributed Nigeria's infrastructure deficit to policy discontinuity and abandoned projects, rather than a lack of funds, during a recent dialogue.

APC aspirant Salihu Girei has unveiled his agenda for Adamawa State for the 2027 elections, focusing on unity, poverty reduction, education, and inclusive development.

Senator Ishaku Abbo, who previously represented Adamawa North Senatorial District, has announced his resignation from the African Democratic Congress. He stated his decision to join the Labour Party via his Facebook page on Sunday.

Jandor has obtained the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship nomination forms for the 2027 election in Lagos State. He is reportedly challenging Hamzat and supports direct primaries.

The attack occurred late Sunday in Gujaku, a village in the Gombi local government area of Adamawa State, according to the state governor.

The organization Islamic State claimed responsibility for the deadly attack in the Gujba community in northeastern Nigeria. Armed men invaded Gujba on Sunday afternoon...

An Adamawa governorship aspirant has condemned the brutal attack that occurred on Tuesday in Hong, describing it as barbaric, reprehensible, and a grave assault on humanity.

An Anglican priest was killed by gunmen in the Zinai community of Adamawa state, Nigeria, raising concerns over recurring attacks on rural communities.

Abdulrahman Haske, an Adamawa APC governorship aspirant, commended Governor Ahmadu Fintiri for his inclusive leadership during recent party congresses.

The Adamawa/Taraba Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted contraband items valued at approximately N98 million within a six-week period, reiterating its commitment against smuggling.

The Nigerian Customs Service has announced the seizure of smuggled goods worth millions of naira, including large quantities of petrol and donkey skins, across multiple states. Some of the seized petrol has already been auctioned off.

A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, Nigeria, has announced the suspension of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal over alleged misconduct.

Türkiye, through its AFAD agency, has provided 36 tons of humanitarian aid to victims of Boko Haram in Adamawa, Nigeria, to support displaced persons.

The President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Ayuba Ibrahim, has commended Adamawa State's infrastructure and health drive, while also calling for wider reforms in the sector.

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has joined Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a move praised by President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima as a significant boost for the party's prospects in the 2027 elections.

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has officially joined Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), with Senator Shettima formally receiving him and his supporters on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has started distributing essential relief items to flood victims in affected communities in Adamawa state to alleviate the impact of recent disasters.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, have arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction of a four-year-old boy, for whom an ₦800,000 ransom was demanded.

An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant has commended President Tinubu for the ambassadorial appointments from Adamawa, describing them as well-deserved recognition for the state.

Governor Fintiri's defection to the APC is significantly altering Adamawa's political landscape, with implications for the 2027 elections.

Mr Fintiri recently defected to the APC from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The post Adamawa gov visits APC national secretariat, praises Tinubu’s economic reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has reiterated his stance that the Nigerian presidency should remain in the southern part of the country for the 2027 elections, citing a power-sharing agreement.

Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former VP Atiku, resigns as Commissioner for Works in Adamawa. Learn more about his departure from Governor Fintiri’s cabinet. Read More: https://punchng.com/atikus-son-resigns-from-fintiris-cabinet-2/

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Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, taunted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar following Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State's defection from the Peoples Democratic Party.

Gunmen have killed 29 people and abducted many others in a series of fresh bandit attacks across Northern Nigeria, targeting mosques and communities in Kebbi, Adamawa, Sokoto, and Kwara states.

Adamawa’s Speaker and 15 lawmakers have resigned from the PDP, citing a national crisis within the party and fueling speculation of an impending defection by Governor Fintiri.

Over 616,000 applications were received for the Nigeria police recruitment, with Adamawa State leading. See the full breakdown of applicants by state. Read More: https://punchng.com/adamawa-leads-as-616873-apply-for-police-recruitment/

President Tinubu has arrived in Adamawa State to commission several significant projects, including new roads and schools, during his official visit.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, have arrested a 27-year-old man who allegedly confessed to a fatal hotel stabbing in Girei.

Elders from Adamawa State are urging President Tinubu to release the appointment letter for Alhaji Abdulrazak Namdas as the BCDA DG, citing concerns over delays and potential political repercussions.

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, is threatening legal action against the ADC party and Atiku Abubakar regarding the alleged unlawful substitution of the Adamawa ADC governorship candidate for 2027.

Governor Fintiri announced that Adamawa State's new permanent NYSC orientation camp is prepared to host the upcoming batch of youth corps members.

Nigerian police are investigating two separate incidents: the alleged military shooting of a businessman in Adamawa and the abduction of a Catholic seminarian in Benue. These investigations highlight ongoing security concerns in the country.

The Adamawa/Taraba Nigeria Customs Service reported generating N156.5 million in revenue and making significant seizures over three months, effectively combating smuggling.

Confusion and protests have followed the allocation of shops at the newly commissioned Modibbo Adama Ultra-Modern Market in Yola, with the Adamawa State Government blaming traders' union leaders.

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have successfully dismantled a pipeline vandalism syndicate in Adamawa State, arresting seven suspects. The operation also led to the recovery of 285 pieces of vandalized Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) pipelines.

A crisis has erupted in Adamawa ADC over alleged plans to replace governorship candidate Suleiman Umar, with local government chairmen declaring support for Umar.

Governor Fintiri congratulates Dr. Titus Obadiah, the newly elected Adamawa ALGON Chairman, and other executives, urging them to provide purposeful leadership.

Governor Fintiri has inaugurated the N2.98bn reconstructed Modibo Adama modern market in Yola, Adamawa, one year after it was destroyed by a devastating fire incident.

Yobe and Adamawa states in Nigeria are increasing security measures to combat illegal mining, a move potentially linked to allegations connecting solid minerals with banditry and insurgency.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has supplied fertilisers and other agricultural inputs to 5,642 smallholder farmers in Gombe State, aiming to boost food production in the region.

An APC chieftain stated that President Tinubu has no rival in Adamawa State for the 2027 presidential election, citing federal appointments and new ministries as reasons for his strong support.

Nigeria's National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) discovered commercial donkey abattoirs in Adamawa state, raising concerns about the species' potential extinction.

The Adamawa Police Command in Nigeria is prosecuting 117 motorists for driving with unregistered, concealed, or tampered number plates as part of an ongoing enforcement.

Police in Adamawa State have arrested a suspect in connection with the abduction of three children in Yola North. Investigations into the incident are currently ongoing.

Nigerian police have arrested three suspected gang members in Adamawa state. Separately, 29 suspected criminals were apprehended following raids in Kaduna.

High voter apathy and the governor’s absence characterized the Adamawa LG election in Nigeria, with many polling units deserted despite an early lead by the PDP.

The Adamawa chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned against candidate imposition for the 2027 elections. Elders within the party have also cautioned President Tinubu about potential defeat if imposition claims are true.

A women's group is appealing to NSA Nuhu Ribadu to resolve the Adamawa APC senatorial candidature dispute, urging unity within the party in preparation for the 2027 elections.

Adamawa Commissioner for Works, Engr. Sulaiman Mohammed Barade, commended contractors for the high-quality and timely delivery of road projects in Numan, Adamawa State, Nigeria.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa has denied allegations of primary election irregularities made by Peter Fwa, a former member and current Labour Party (LP) candidate. The APC maintains its primaries were transparent.

Aliyu Mohammad, also known as Sarkin Mota, has secured the NDC candidate ticket for the House of Representatives in Adamawa, Nigeria, setting the stage for a contest against incumbent Abubakar Zango.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, successfully rescued a kidnapped victim and recovered two AK-47 rifles with ammunition during a coordinated operation.

The governments of Yobe, Adamawa, and Borno states in Nigeria have rolled out various emergency response plans to address impending flooding in their regions.

AIG Akinwale Kunle Adeniran has warned Adamawa Police officers against unprofessional conduct, emphasizing discipline, accountability, and adherence to human rights.

Three All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Adamawa State have withdrawn from the race in favor of Ahmed Galadima Aminu ahead of the party's primary election scheduled for today.

Governor Fintiri has defended the Adamawa APC primary process, dismissing protests as inexperience. Adamawa APC elders have warned that his handling of the senatorial primary could negatively impact Tinubu in 2027.

The North-East Team has stepped up its disaster preparedness campaign in Adamawa state, Nigeria, in anticipation of the NPRC 2026 event, focusing on readiness and response strategies.

Pilgrims from Adamawa State, specifically from Yola North, Song, and Madagali local government areas, have been reported stranded in Makka during the Hajj 2026 pilgrimage.

Dr. Salihu Girei, a governorship aspirant in Adamawa State under the All Progressives Congress (APC), announced his plan to combat poverty in the state through unity if elected in 2027.

Aishatu Dahiru, the 2023 governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, has officially defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).

The Nigerian Senate has launched an investigation into recent attacks in Lamurde, Adamawa, and directed NEMA to provide immediate relief to displaced communities.

More than 20 people are feared dead and 400 homes have been destroyed following coordinated attacks by suspected ethnic militias on Kwah and Gyakan communities in the Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Ahead of the 2027 elections, Haske has declared his candidacy for the Adamawa governorship race, unveiling his A.R.I.S.E agenda, while Hamzat's candidature is reportedly sealed for another governorship contest.

Terrorists launched attacks on communities located along the border of Borno and Adamawa states, resulting in the deaths of 20 individuals.

Abdulrahman Haske, a gubernatorial aspirant in Adamawa State, commended Governor Fintiri's inclusivity-driven leadership during the APC Congress and congratulated the newly elected executives.

The Adamawa APC congress chairman has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s re-election is non-negotiable, emphasizing party unity and successful local congresses.

The Nigerian Federal Government has released its 2026 Annual Flood Outlook, forecasting floods to affect Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi, and 29 other states as the rainy season begins.

A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa state has announced the suspension of prominent figures Atiku and Babachir Lawal, deepening the party's internal crisis. Babachir Lawal has since debunked the suspension claims, attributing them to drug use.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Nigeria, successfully held peaceful ward congresses, demonstrating party unity ahead of future elections.

A court in Adamawa has ordered that the status quo be maintained in a dispute involving the ADC party, pending a full hearing.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, are intensifying their community engagement efforts to foster better relations and improve security within the region.

A man was beaten and set ablaze in Ogun State, Nigeria, following allegations of motorcycle theft, later dying in the hospital as police arrested three suspects.

Police in Adamawa State, Nigeria, are investigating the death of a 46-year-old man, Ahmed Mohammed, whose body was discovered hanging from a tree in Girei LGA.

The Adamawa State Police Command deploys heavily armed personnel to ensure peaceful Eid-el-Fitr security and a hitch-free celebration across the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deploy-personnel-for-eid-el-fitr-security-in-adamawa/

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The Adamawa State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed three commissioner-nominees sent by Governor Fintiri, including the replacement for Adamu Atiku following his resignation.

The training programme, organised for personnel of the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), was conducted in collaboration with the British High Commission in Nigeria.

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has declared his support for President Tinubu's second term, stating that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now a 'depleted' force.

Adamawa Governor Umaru Fintiri stated that no northerner should contest the 2027 presidency, insisting the South should complete its eight-year term for fairness.

Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from his role as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State. In a resignation letter dated March 2, 2026, and addressed to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, Adamu said his decision came after “deep personal reflection and careful consideration.” “I write to […] The post Just In: Atiku’s son resigns as commissioner in Adamawa appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns deadly Adamawa attacks that killed over 20 people, urging authorities to take urgent action and improve security. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-condemns-adamawa-attacks-demands-urgent-action/

The governor said his decision was driven by the need to fast-track development and act in the best interest of the people of Adamawa State. The post Just in: Adamawa governor Fintiri officially…

Gunmen riding motorcycles stormed a market in Madagali Local Government Area, killing 21 civilians, according to local government officials and community leaders. The post 25 killed in Adamawa attacks as UN warns of deepening North-east crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Fifteen lawmakers in Adamawa, Nigeria, have quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) amidst reports of Governor Fintiri's planned defection.

Police in Adamawa, Nigeria, have arrested a Cameroonian national and a Nigerian accomplice on suspicion of drug trafficking, seizing 197 sachets of tramadol intended for Cameroon.

Adamawa Police arrested two suspects in a transnational drug bust, recovering 197 sachets of Tramadol intended for smuggling into Cameroon. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-recover-197-tramadol-sachets-in-adamawa/

President Tinubu is scheduled to visit Adamawa on Monday to inaugurate completed projects and meet with government officials and traditional rulers.