A group of sacked workers in Adamawa State on Monday begged the First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Buhati, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to intervene and address their plight.
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The Adamawa State Government says it uncovered 881 ghost pensioners on its payroll in December 2019.
Adamawa United Football Club of Yola on Sunday defeated visiting Kwara United FC of Ilorin in a Match Day 17 fixture of the 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League.
Adamawa United Football Club of Yola on Wednesday drew goalless with visiting Wikki Tourists FC of Bauchi in a Match Day 15 fixture of the Nigeria Professional Football League.
Brigadier General Sani Muhammed, the Commander of 23 Armoured Brigade, Yola, disclosed this at the opening of the Nigerian Army Entrepreneurship and Skills Acquisition training in Yola on Monday.
The Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency convicted 34 drug offenders and arrested 127 suspects in 2019, according to its Commander, Alhaji Idris Bello.
The Adamawa State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp, Abdullahi Nuruddeen, has confirmed the arrest of Nathan Yusuf, 37, for allegedly raping and impregnating a pupil.
Lawal Hamidu, a Director in the commission, who led a delegation to receive them, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Yola.
Hon. Bamidele Salam, the Deputy Chairman , House of Representatives Committee on Pensions, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for its commitment to welfare of pensioners.
The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency says the recent flood that wrecked havoc in parts of Yola, the state capital, has been brought under control.
The National Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that seven people were so far killed in the Thursday rainstorm in Yola.
Senate President Ahmed Lawan says power shift to the South-west in 2023 is the best honour that can be bestowed on the late Chief MKO Abiola.
Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Adamu Madaki, says the state command has been recording some successes in the fight against kidnappers in the state.
Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, the governor-elect of Adamawa, on Thursday in Yola, called for more counter measures by the military to contain attacks by insurgents in the state.
Governor Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Wednesday announced that the state government would implement N30, 000 minimum wage which had become law in the country.
The North East Commodity Association has urged the Federal Government to intervene in purchasing grains harvested by farmers under the Anchor Borrowers Programme, to ensure its sustainability.
Presidency on Sunday described as unfair the comment by the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Rt. Rev. Fr. Stephen Mamza describing President Muhammadu as ”sleeping on duty as Commander-in-Chief”.
The Adamawa Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers on Monday disbursed cheques worth N7 million to 78 retired teachers.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy weather conditions and localised thunderstorms over most parts of the country on Monday with prospects of rain showers over some parts.
Alhaji Ahmed Lawal, the Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Adamawa State, on Sunday insisted that power must shift to the southern part of Nigeria in 2023.