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AIG AKINWALE SPEAKS ON CITIZEN'S RIGHTS AND LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABILITY AT 2026 GABRIEL ADIKU ANNUAL LECTURE IN YOLA.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 3 Headquarters, Yola, *AIG Akinwale Kunle Adeniran,  on Saturday 16th May, 2026, attended and delivered a lecture at the Gabriel Adiku Annual Lecture 2026 on the *theme: “Citizens’ Rights and Leadership Accountability,”* accredited by the Nigerian Bar Association. Zone 3 Yola Police Public Relation Officer SP Aminu Umar Bashir discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in yola. The AIG was warmly received by distinguished Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), legal practitioners, and the host, Barrister Gabriel Adiku, alongside other notable dignitaries who graced the occasion. In his lecture, AIG Akinwale emphasized the importance of protecting the rights of citizens and ensuring that police officers strictly adhere to their constitutional responsibilities. He stressed that officers must respect the rule of law at all times, treat citizens with dignity, fairness, and professionalism, w...

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has sworn eight development area administrators.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Those sworn  followed confirmation by the state assembly after their appointment by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. The governor, represented by his deputy Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta, urged the new administrators to ensure policies of the present administration is extended to the rural areas "You must carry people along in whatever you are doing, because Adamawa is one big family. "From today you are on evaluation and after 90 days assement would be conducted on you. " Go and ensure you carry out reconciliation in your respected area (if any), to ensure everyone is carried on board on fresh air government" she added. She cautioned them againt considering their position as council chairmen. "You are not chairmen of your respected LGAs. Those sworn include Idris Usman, Mayo Ine, Gumniba Billaba, Guyuk West, Prince Ginka Pondiwe, Guyuk South, Christopher Maxwell, Guyuk Central. Others include Desmond Minakaro, Gyawana, Mohammed Musa...

APC Primaries for House of Representatives Conducted Peacefully in Gombe

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The direct primaries of the All Progressives Congress for the House of Representatives were conducted peacefully and harmoniously across Gombe State. Correspondents of Radio Nigeria who monitored the exercise in some ward election centres observed that voting commenced smoothly, with card-carrying party members queuing in an orderly manner without any rancour. At Jekadafari Ward, the Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, joined other party members on the queue and cast his vote peacefully. Speaking to newsmen shortly after voting, Governor Inuwa Yahaya expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the exercise and commended party members for their orderly behaviour. The governor also appreciated the turnout of voters and confirmed that the elections were conducted peacefully across the eleven local government areas of the state. Announcing the result for Jekadafari Ward, the Presiding Officer, Yahaya Ibrahim, declared Sadam Bello winner of the APC primary election for the Gombe/Kwami/Fun...

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Police Command has on the 18/5/2026 officially inaugurated the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), a specialized intelligence-driven tactical Unit established to combat emerging security threats and strengthen public safety across the State. The Unit was established in compliance with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, ๐ˆ๐†๐ ๐Ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฃ๐ข ๐‘๐ข๐ฅ๐ฐ๐š๐ง ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฎ,  and the ongoing reforms of the Nigeria Police Force aimed at promoting professionalism, accountability, and community-oriented policing. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawan state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje Stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, ๐‚๐ ๐Š๐š๐›๐ข๐ซ ๐”๐ฆ๐š๐ซ ๐‡๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐š๐ง, constituted a screening and profiling Committee under the leadership of the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administrarion Dcp John D Sendere, to carefully identify and select competent, disc...

AIG AKINWALE RECEIVES NIGERIAN HOTEL ASSOCIATION, ADAMAWA STATE CHAPTER ON COURTESY VISIT.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 3 Headquarters, Yola, AIG Akinwale Kunle Adeniran, on Thursday received members of the Nigerian Hotel Association, Adamawa State on a courtesy and strategic security engagement visit at the Zone 3 Police Headquarters, Yola. Zone 3 Yola Police Public Relation Officer SP Aminu Umar Bashir discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The delegation was led by the Chairman of the Association,  HRH Samuel Adamu Duchi, alongside members of his executive council and other key stakeholders within the hospitality sector across the State. Speaking during the engagement, the Chairman expressed profound appreciation to the Assistant Inspector General of Police and personnel of the Nigeria Police Force for their professionalism, operational resilience, and sustained crime prevention strategies geared towards maintaining peace, public safety, and law enforcement within Adamawa State and the ...

Monday Simon ya kai ziyarar neman albarka a daga sarakunan Shelleng da Guyuk

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Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola. Duban magoya bayan dan takaran kujerar majalisar Tarayya a mazabar Guyuk da Shelleng Hon Monday Simon ya kai ziyarar neman albarka da addu'ar samun Nasara daga sarkunan Shelleng da Guyuk Yayin da tawagar ta isa garin Shelleng, magoya bayan jam’iyyar da mazauna yankin sun tarbe shi da kaษ—e-kaษ—e da raye-raye  tare da bayyana aniyarsu ta mara masa baya domin samun nasara a zaษ“e zai zuwa. Dan takarar kujerar majalisar Tarayya a mazabar Guyuk da Shelleng, ya gabatar da fom ษ—in tsayawa takararsa tare da neman albarka da addu’o’in samun nasara a zaษ“e mai zuwa. Hakazalika, tawagar tasa ta wuce zuwa Guyuk, inda ya kai ziyara fadar Kwandi Nunguraya Kurhaye, Dishong Dan Sanda na Biyu, domin gabatar da fom ษ—insa da kuma neman goyon baya. Da yake jawabi yayin rangadin, Monday Simon ya yi alฦ™awarin samar da wakilci nagari mai adalci, shugabanci na kusa da jama’a, da kuma buษ—aษ—ษ—iyar gwamnati idan aka zaษ“e shi ya wakilci mazabar Guyuk da Shelleng a Majalisar Tarayya. Mon...

Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, CON, has announced minor changes to his cabinet.

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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Governor Fintiri said, “The changes are designed to harness fresh energy for the government’s final lap, bring new insights, and give commissioners a broader, more rounded experience of government.” Chief press secretary to the Governor Fintiri Humwashi Wonosikou discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. Two commissioners swapped portfolios. Sali Idris moves from the Ministry of Livestock to the Ministry of Agriculture, while Prof. David Jatau takes over the Ministry of Livestock from Agriculture. Muhammad Chubado, former Commissioner for Energy Development, is now Commissioner for Health and Human Services. In the interim, the Commissioner for Special Duties, Usman Lamurde, will oversee the Ministry of Livestock pending the return of Prof. Jatau, who is on sick leave. The Governor has also assigned the newly appointed Commissioner, Leader Leneke, to take charge of the Ministry of Information and Strategy following the resignation of Jam...