“Take me to court”—Abbo defends accusation against judges while facing sack as a lawmaker

Elisha Abbo, a former senator and congressman, has dared his detractors to sue him over allegations that several justices and judges bribed their way through electoral litigation. Before the Court of Appeal removed him from parliament, Abbo served as senator for the Adamawa North Senatorial District. Accusing justices of taking bribes to skew the flow … Read more

The World Bank predicts that four northern states—Kaduna, Borno, Adamawa—may face a food shortage in the year 2024

In 2024, seven states in the Northwest and Northeast will face a food security catastrophe, according to the most recent World Bank assessment on the topic. The survey highlighted that Borno, Adamawa, Kaduna, Katsina, Yobe, Sokoto, and Zamfara states are particularly vulnerable due to instability and armed conflicts, which are lowering living standards throughout the … Read more

Adamawa receives a framework for implementing social behavior change

To influence how the populace thinks and behaves, Adamawa State has created a draft strategy for social behavior transformation. Experts developed the strategic plan over the course of four days of brainstorming sessions in Yola, the state capital. The experts discussed myths, inhibitions, and misconceptions that influence social behaviors, particularly how such behaviors affect acceptance … Read more

Police publish emergency contact numbers

The phone numbers of all divisional police officers, or DPOs, have been made public by the Adamawa State Police Command so that residents can contact them in case of a security emergency. This is in response to an increase in criminal activity throughout the state; just last Friday, a man was killed in the state … Read more

Lamido of Adamawa praises the wonderful work of the NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has received praise from the Lamido of Adamawa, Dr. Muhammadu Mustapha, for a number of its telecom consumer protection efforts, including the most recent Village Square Dialogue (VSD), which took place over the weekend in Yola, Adamawa State. At the Consumer Conversation programme of the Commission with the theme: “Know … Read more

Families of dead police officers in Adamawa receive N32 million in compensation

The families of police officers who died in the line of duty or in a similar accident have received N32 million from the Adamawa State Police Command. The checks were given to the surviving relatives of 53 such officers in accordance with the service group life assurance/group personal accident and IGP family welfare schemes, according … Read more