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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS3.1 Adamawa Sector Command, has deployed a total of 1,300 personnel comprising regular marshals and 75 Special Marshals for the 2026 Eid El-Kabir Special Operations across the state. Sector Public Enlightenment Officer. SRC A H Tukur discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The special operations, which commenced on Monday 25th May and will run through Sunday 31st May 2026, are part of the Corps’ nationwide strategic intervention programme aimed at ensuring safer roads, free flow of traffic and prompt rescue services during the festive period characterized by increased vehicular movement.  The Adamawa State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Ibrahim A Sadiq, stated that the Command has adequately mobilized personnel and operational logistics to cover critical routes and identified flashpoints across the state in order to reduce road traffic crashes, fatalities and injuries during the Sallah cel...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Assistant Inspector General of Police in- charge of Zone 3 Headquarters, Yola,  AIG Akinwale Kunle Adeniran, psc, mni, mspsp, has ordered heightened security deployment across Adamawa and Taraba States ahead of the  EID-AL-ADHA  celebrations. Zone 3 Police Public Relation Officer in Yola SP Aminu  Umar Bashir discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. In line with the shared vision and unwavering commitment of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, ),   towards the protection of lives and property, the AIG has directed the Commissioners of Police in the Adamawa and Taraba State Police Commands, under the Zone’s supervision, to implement proactive security measures throughout the festive period. The AIG urges residents to cooperate fully with security personnel, remain law-abiding, and promptly report any suspicious movements or activities. He stressed that security is a collective respo...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Women in Adamawa State have expressed concern over what they described as their total exclusion from the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections for state and national assembly positions. Chairperson of the Association of Adamawa Women in Politics, Mrs. Comfort Ibrahim Ezrah, who voiced the concern, said the role of women in political development cannot be overemphasized. According to her, women and youths remain the driving force behind political growth and democratic development, stressing the need for their inclusion in all political activities and decision-making processes. Comfort Ibrahim Ezrah called on critical stakeholders to address what the group described as injustice, selfishness, and violation of women’s political rights during the exercise. She lamented that the outcome of the primaries suggests that only men would dominate leadership positions at both the state and national assemblies. She, however, commended women across the sta...

The Chairman of the North Eastern Cooperatives Stakeholders Forum and APC chieftain, Barrister Abdullahi Jalo, has called on members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, especially those who lost during the party primaries, to support the party’s candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. Barrister Jalo made the call while speaking with newsmen in Gombe following the just concluded APC direct primaries across the country. He appealed to governorship aspirants and other contestants who were unsuccessful in the primaries to put aside their differences and work together for the success of the ruling party in the forthcoming elections. The APC chieftain also advocated the setting up of a reconciliation committee to address grievances among party members and promote unity within the party. According to Barrister Jalo, the reconciliation process would help the APC resolve internal disputes and strengthen the party ahead of next year’s general elections.

The Pantamiyya Movement Brothers have declared support for the governorship ambition of APC candidate in Gombe State, Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group, led by grassroots mobiliser Sanusi Hamisu Usman, also known as Ameer Sanusin-Gombe, said the decision followed wide consultations across the state and confidence in Dr. Gwamna’s leadership qualities. Speaking during a solidarity visit, Ameer Sanusin-Gombe described Dr. Gwamna as a worthy successor capable of consolidating the achievements of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya. He noted that the movement, with over one hundred coordinators across the eleven local government areas of Gombe State, believes Dr. Gwamna enjoys broad acceptance among party members and grassroots supporters. The movement also appealed to former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, and other APC aspirants to unite behind Dr. Gwamna in the interest of party unity and the development of the ...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has recorded a one hundred percent victory in the presidential primary election of the All Progressives Congress in Gombe State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Announcing the results at the APC collation centre in Gombe, Governor  Inuwa Yahaya said the state remains a stronghold of the ruling party and is fully prepared to deliver massive support for President Tinubu and all APC candidates in the forthcoming elections. According to the governor, who served as the APC Presidential Primary Collation Officer for Gombe State, President Tinubu polled four hundred and fifty thousand, five hundred and sixteen votes across the eleven local government areas of the state, while his opponent, Mr. Stanley Osifo, recorded zero votes. Governor Inuwa Yahaya described the peaceful conduct and massive participation of party members in the exercise as a clear demonstration of confidence in the APC administration and the leadership of Presiden...