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Premium Times
April 29, 2018
Recently the magazine published the total allocations received by each state in Nigeria from the Federation Account Allocation (FAA) between January to December 2017. The latest report on IGR reveals that only Lagos and Ogun States generated more revenue than their allocations from the FederationÃâà...
Guardian (blog)
April 29, 2018
Adamawa State governor, Mohammed Jibrilla Bindow, was conspicuously absent at the event. Also absent were his political appointees and the outgoing state executives of the APC, all whose tenures expire tomorrow. The governor's absence was viewed as a direct political attack on the 2019 ambition ofÃâà...
The Nation Newspaper
April 29, 2018
The Nigeria Police Force is poised to effectively curb insecurity across the federation and close to five hundred suspects have recently been arrested across Benue, Taraba and Adamawa states, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Jimoh Moshood has said. “Honestly we are dealing with the situation headÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 17, 2018
SUMMARY. Performance indicators (Epi Week 14):. In Epidemiological Week 14 2018, a total of 21 out of 21 LGAs (including 06 IDP camps) submitted their weekly reports as. timeliness and completeness of reporting were 100% and 100% respectively at LGA level (target 80% timeliness, 90%Ãâà...
Premium Times
April 17, 2018
The Adamawa State Commissioner for Health, Fatima Atiku, says that nobody was quarantined following a case of Lassa Fever outbreak in the state. Mrs Atiku who spoke to newsmen in Yola on Tuesday said that the reported case of 81 people placed under quarantine in the state by some media wasÃâà...
THISDAY Newspapers
April 14, 2018
“Furthermore, no state of the federation including Adamawa State would be exempted as alleged by the mischief makers. All the ... “The Nigerian Army once again states its total commitment in protecting the sovereignty of the nation as well as carrying out its constitutional roles according to the constitution,”Ãâà...
News24
April 14, 2018
But as Nigeria on Saturday marks the fourth anniversary of the mass abduction that captured world attention, some of the ones that got away are ... found or freed as a result of government negotiations with Boko Haram are now studying at the private American University of Nigeria in Yola, Adamawa state.
ReliefWeb
April 14, 2018
Armed conflict between Boko Haram and the Nigerian State in the north-east of Nigeria has resulted in significant displacement, with a total of 1.75 million internally displaced persons (IDP) in the region, over 90 per cent of whom are in the Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.1 Disputes between IDPs andÃâà...
Reliefweb
April 13, 2018
Distribution of drugs and hospital equipment by the Presidential Committee for the North East (PCNI) in Adamawa State. Preparedness and response plan for Cholera in Adamawa State. Updates on joint health sector supervision and monitoring in Malkohi Camp, Yola South LGA. Updates on the VoluntaryÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 13, 2018
Nigeria Health Sector Dashboard Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States (Jan - Mar 2018). Infographic. from World Health Organization, Health Cluster. Published on 31 Mar 2018 — View Original Ãâ÷ preview Ãâ÷ Download PDF (136.76 KB)Ãâà...
SaharaReporters.com
April 13, 2018
Nigerian states have no powers to reject requests filed under the Freedom of Information Act (FoI), the Court of Appeal has ruled. In a March 27 decision at the Akure Division, the Court of Appeal ruled that the requests for information, especially around public expenditure, under the FoI, are made in publicÃâà...
Premium Times
April 12, 2018
Governor Jibrilla Bindow of Adamawa has endorsed the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from ward to state levels in the state, saying, “no more congress in this state.” Mr Bindow announced the endorsement when the party leaders paid him a solidarity visit at Government House, Yola.
Daily Post Nigeria
April 7, 2018
He said: “Troops of operation LAFIYA DOLE on April 6 neutralised suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Barkin Dutse area of Adamawa State following a distress call from hunters. “The terrorists on sighting the troops opened fire which resulted in exchange of fire. “Five Boko Haram terrorists were neutralisedÃâà...
P.M. News
March 30, 2018
The Adamawa Office of the National Examination Council (NECO) has expressed over the low registration of students for the 2018 SSCE. The state Deputy Coordinator, Mr. Usman Jimeta, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Yola that the low turnout was due to lack of money to pay forÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 30, 2018
In February, both directly and through partnerships, WFP provided food and nutrition assistance to 1.2 million people (95 percent of the plan) across Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. Inkind distributions amount to 68 percent of the intervention while cash-based transfers (CBT) amount to 32 percent.
P.M. News
March 30, 2018
The Adamawa Office of the National Examination Council (NECO) has expressed over the low registration of students for the 2018 SSCE. The state Deputy Coordinator, Mr. Usman Jimeta, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Yola that the low turnout was due to lack of money to pay forÃâà...
Vanguard
March 30, 2018
All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain in Adamawa State, Alhaji Musa Halilu Ahmed, will tomorrow, Saturday, March 31, 2018 be conferred as ... committees and subcommittees in major political parties over the last two decades; they include the All Nigerians Peoples Party (ANPP), Congress forÃâà...
Vanguard
March 30, 2018
All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain in Adamawa State, Alhaji Musa Halilu Ahmed, will tomorrow, Saturday, March 31, 2018 be conferred as ... committees and subcommittees in major political parties over the last two decades; they include the All Nigerians Peoples Party (ANPP), Congress forÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 28, 2018
"The programme is also to enhance state and community level conflict management capacity into violence in the targeted states through free inter-related areas of work. MCN Programme is partnering with the Adamawa State ministries of Health, Justice and Women Affairs to provide care for the survivorsÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 28, 2018
"The programme is also to enhance state and community level conflict management capacity into violence in the targeted states through free inter-related areas of work. MCN Programme is partnering with the Adamawa State ministries of Health, Justice and Women Affairs to provide care for the survivorsÃâà...
Pulse Nigeria
March 27, 2018
Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa says his administration has commenced plans to build an airport in Mubi area of the state to boost economic activities in the state. Bindow made ... He added that the construction of an airport would enhance transportation of goods within and outside Nigeria. Bindow saidÃâà...
Pulse Nigeria
March 27, 2018
Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa says his administration has commenced plans to build an airport in Mubi area of the state to boost economic activities in the state. Bindow made ... He added that the construction of an airport would enhance transportation of goods within and outside Nigeria. Bindow saidÃâà...
The Nation Newspaper
March 25, 2018
There is an attempt at ethnic cleansing in this State, and of course all the riverine states of Nigeria. “We must resist it. We must stop it. Every one of us must rise up. The armed forces are not neutral. They collude; they collude; they collude with the armed bandits that kill people and kill Nigerians.
Guardian (blog)
March 25, 2018
Apart from being one of the four states in the federation with the alphabet A, Adamawa stands out easily as one of the states where the 2019 general ... Dami Mamza, who is also the chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Adamawa State chapter, raised another scary red flag in the state.
Voice of America
March 24, 2018
“Boko Haram is Boko Haram,” said Kyari Mohammed, a professor at a university in northeastern Nigeria's Adamawa State. ... In a statement, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to rescue Leah Sharibu and said he is fully aware of his duty to protect all Nigerians irrespective of their religiousÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
March 23, 2018
Report reaching DAILY POST from Adamawa State has it that two students of the Adamawa State Polytechnic, were killed on Thursday night following a riot in the institution. According to competent sources from the institution, the clash involving two lovers took a religious tone following an argument.
Daily Trust
March 22, 2018
Over a hundred thousand people in Adamawa state have dumped the People's Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressive Congress (APC) for Social ... Professor Jerry Gana said this is the first outing they have made in the year 2018 year, adding that the SDP train in moving to make Nigeria forward as heÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 22, 2018
Following eight years of conflict in Northeast Nigeria, the region is experiencing significant humanitarian needs. Approximately 1.5 million people were internally displaced across Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa States as of the start of 2018, and in Borno State, the area most heavily affected by the crisis, 41%Ãâà...
The Nation Newspaper
March 22, 2018
The Army anounced yesterday the arrest of a high profile Boko Haram insurgent, Bubayi Isa, in Adamawa State. A statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, said Isa was arrested with three other suspects – Muhammad Buba; Yakubu Abubakar and Yakubu Abdullahi.
ReliefWeb
March 22, 2018
During the month of February, both directly and through partnerships, WFP provided food and nutrition assistance to 1.2 million people (95 percent of the plan) through in-kind distributions (68 percent of total intervention) and cash-based transfers (32 percent) in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States.
Daily Post Nigeria
March 22, 2018
Over a hundred thousand people in Adamawa State have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the ... of the SDP, Professor Jerry Gana said this was the first outing they had made in the year 2018, adding that the party was moving to make Nigeria better.
ReliefWeb
March 21, 2018
In March 2017, UNHCR and the Governments of Nigeria and Cameroon signed the Tripartite Agreement for the voluntary repatriation of Nigerian ... A decision was made in November 2017 to begin the voluntary repatriation of 4000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon originating from Adamawa state in the firstÃâà...
Vanguard
March 18, 2018
“The survey was conducted in 16 States of Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Plateau, Jigawa, Adamawa, Yobe, Kaduna, Kano, Taraba, Sokoto, Kaduna, Kebbi, ... Also speaking was the FAO Country Representative to Nigeria, Sufyan Koroma, who emphasized that the Federal and State governments are to takeÃâà...
WorldStage
March 18, 2018
WorldStage Newsonline— The Federal Government's Social Investment and Security Programme will target more than 1,000 Households in Adamawa. State Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr Ahmad Abba who stated in Yola said the programme was designed to enhance the living conditionsÃâà...
Guardian (blog)
March 18, 2018
Speaking during the ceremony at the Malkohi camp in Yola, the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouqq, disclosed that 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have benefited fromÃâà...
Sight Magazine
March 13, 2018
Six Christian communities in north-eastern Nigeria have announced their intention to take the national air force to the International Criminal Court (ICC) ... Lawaru, Dong, Nzoruwe, Pulum, Kodomti and Shaforon – in the Demsa and Numan Local Government Areas of the Adamawa state – allege that theÃâà...
Premium Times
March 13, 2018
Governor Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa State said his administration had empowered 10,000 youths in various ways of economic life. Mr. Bindow disclosed this on Tuesday at the training of tricycle operators on safe handling of the tricycles. The training was organised by the Simba Group of Companies,Ãâà...
P.M. News
March 13, 2018
No fewer than 400,000 primary school pupils are to benefit from the Federal Government school feeding programme in Adamawa, an official has said. Mr Ahmad Abba, the State Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola on Tuesday.
The Nation Newspaper
March 12, 2018
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has commenced mass mobilisation and registration of new members in Adamawa, the party's state Secretary, Mr John Luka, has said. Luka said in an interview with the Newsmen on Monday in Yola that among new entrants into the party were many aggrieved membersÃâà...
Premium Times
March 12, 2018
No fewer than 100 candidates missed writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Adamawa State. Danladi Aliyu, the Adamawa Zonal Coordinator of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) confirmed the development to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interviewÃâà...
Vanguard
March 12, 2018
The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to the continued disturbing, senseless killings and wanton destruction of properties in Adamawa, ... Our Rules of Engagement (ROE) is clear on arson and murder, therefore, no such criminal acts would be allowed in any of the aforementioned states.
AllAfrica.com
March 12, 2018
Six Bachama ethnic communities in Adamawa State have vowed to drag the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged bombings of their communities. The people of Lawaru , Dong, Nzoruwe, Pulum, Kodomti and Shaforon allege that NAF on December 4, 2017 bombedÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 12, 2018
... deaths representing 42 of reported morbidities per 100,000 population. Malnutrition (Jan – Feb): At end of February 2018, 1227 cases of Malnutrition were reported representing 27 of reported morbidities per 100,000 population. Maternal Death: February 2018, No reported maternal death from the StateÃâà...
Premium Times
March 11, 2018
Six Bachama ethnic communities in Adamawa State have vowed to drag the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged ... The Numan attacks have thus become the first time in the history of Nigeria that Nigeria Air Force used drones, helicopters and fighter jets to provideÃâà...
SaharaReporters.com
March 11, 2018
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The Punch
March 10, 2018
Adamawa communities of Lawaru , Dong, Nzoruwe, Pulum , Kodomti and Shaforon bombed by the Nigerian Air Force fighter jets in Adamawa State have said ... The statement read in part, “We would spare no effort to bring justice to those killed by the genocidal attacks against our people by the Nigeria AirÃâà...
The Nation Newspaper
March 9, 2018
SIR: The recent attack by alleged herdsmen on the Mbula community of Gwampa in Adamawa State has left the entire Mbula Kingdom aghast. ... regions in Nigeria, suddenly shifted its concentration to a village hidden around rivers and mountains in Southern Adamawa is something I am yet to assimilate.
Daily Post Nigeria
March 8, 2018
Some protesters on Wednesday stormed the streets of Adamawa State over alleged killings of indigenes by Fulani herdsmen. The protest titled, '3m march ' started in the early hours of Tuesday against killings in the State. The protesters were seen holding placards with inscriptions like, “Stop the Killing inÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 8, 2018
LGA profiles comprise of summary of needs, gaps and response highlights (2017) per key LGA for each States, in the field of camps, shelter and NFI needs. Information provided is not exhaustive and based on specific time of assessments and information available at a T-time. The profiles provide aÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 8, 2018
Hundreds of internally-displaced persons, IDPs, mostly women and children, from Fufore and Malkohi camps in Adamawa State, yesterday, staged peaceful protests over lack of food in their camps, appealing to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in their plight. Adamawa has two camps managedÃâà...
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