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By Alhassan Haladu Yola. In preparation for the annual Cross Over Night celebration scheduled to hold on 31st December, 2025, at the Unity Flyover, the Adamawa State Police Command has put in place a comprehensive security architecture to ensure a peaceful, safe, and hitch-free celebration. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in yola The Commissioner of Police,  CP DANKOMBO MORRIS  has ordered the massive deployment of police personnel, in collaboration with sister security agencies, to strategic locations across the state capital, with particular focus on the event venue and other identified flashpoints. In furtherance of public safety and effective policing, the Command notes that the Unity Flyover Bridge will be temporarily closed from Monday, 29th December, 2025, to Thursday, 1st January, 2026, to allow unhindered security coverage and crowd control around the event area. M...

Daga Ibrahim Abubakar Yola. Gwamnan Jihar Adamawa, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, ya gargadi sabbin jami’an kula da daji (Forest Guards) da aka horar da su da su gudanar da ayyukansu cikin kwarewa tare da gujewa tsoratarwa ko cin zarafin ‘yan kasa masu zaman lafiya. Gwamnan ya bayar da wannan umarni ne a yayin bikin kammala horas da jami’an kula da daji guda 987 da aka gudanar a Kwalejin General Murtala Mohammed (GMMC), Yola. Mataimakiyarsa, Farfesa Kaletapwa George Farauta, ce ta wakilce shi a wajen taron. Gwamna Fintiri ya shawarci wadanda suka kammala horon da su dauki kansu a matsayin ‘yan kasa na musamman da aka zaba domin yi wa al’ummominsu da kasa hidima, yana mai jaddada cewa horon da suka samu ya kamata a yi amfani da shi wajen kare rayuka, dukiyoyi da muhalli, ba wai wajen cin zarafin iko ba. Farfesa Farauta ta yabawa Ofishin Mai Bai wa Shugaban Kasa Shawara Kan Tsaro (ONSA) bisa rawar da ya taka wajen tsarawa da sa ido kan shirin jami’an kula da daji, tana mai bayyana shirin a matsay...

By Ibrahim Abubakar Yola. Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has charged newly trained forest guards to discharge their duties with professionalism and avoid intimidating or harassing peace-loving members of the public. The governor gave the charge at the graduation ceremony of 987 forest guards held at General Murtala Mohammed College (GMMC), Yola. He was represented at the event by the Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Farauta. Governor Fintiri urged the graduates to see themselves as privileged citizens called to serve their communities and the nation, stressing that their training should be used to protect lives, property and the environment, rather than for abuse of authority. Professor Farauta commended the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) for coordinating and supervising the forest guard initiative, describing it as a critical component of efforts to address security challenges linked to forested areas. She also appealed to members of the publi...

By Ibrahim Abubakar Yola. The Federal Government has graduated over 7,000 newly recruited Forest Guards for immediate deployment across seven frontline states as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security and reclaim forest areas from criminal elements. The guards, recruited under the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative launched by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in May 2025, completed an intensive three-month training programme coordinated by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). Graduation ceremonies were held on December 27, 2025, in Borno, Sokoto, Yobe, Adamawa, Niger, Kwara, and Kebbi States. The initiative represents a coordinated Federal–State security intervention aimed at denying terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, and other criminal groups safe haven within Nigeria’s forests and difficult terrains. The training programme was described as rigorous and comprehensive, combining environmental conservation principles with advanced security and field ...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Police Command has recorded a significant breakthrough with the arrest of two suspected kidnappers responsible for the kidnapping and related threats within Sarau Belel community, Maiha Local Government Area of Adamawa State. PoLice Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. On the 26th December, 2025, the Command received a complaint from Emmanuel Daniel, a resident of Sagal Village, Sarau Belel, who reported that he was threatened with kidnapping by two individuals. The suspects allegedly claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of his younger brother, Joshua Daniel, who was kidnapped in November 2024. Upon receipt of the complaint, the Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, *CP Dankombo Morris, PSC (+),* immediately deployed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Sarau Belel, alongside operatives of the Division, to carry out a swift and coordinate...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Adamawa Sector Command, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Yola Office, today 24th December, 2025, carried out a special Ember Months Safety Operation along the Welcome to Yola Gate. This contained in a statement by Information offcer of the Adamawa state  Command SRC A H Tukur made available to Newsmen in Yola Adamawa state Capital. The operation was led by the Sector Commander, CC Abdulmaliq Dama Bello, and was aimed at enhancing road safety, reducing traffic crashes, and sensitizing motorists on safe driving practices during the festive period. During the exercise, officers of FRSC and NEMA engaged motorists through on-the-spot sensitization, emphasizing the dangers of speeding, overloading, reckless driving, drunk driving, and the importance of seat belt usage. Motorists were also reminded to ensure vehicle roadworthiness and observe all traffic regulations, especially during the ...

‎By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎The leadership of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has called on members of the Fulbe community across the North East to promote peace, unity, and harmonious coexistence as the year draws to a close. ‎ ‎In a statement issued ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Zonal Chairman, North East, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Nasiru Liman Jalbu, under the leadership of the National Chairman, Dr. Bello Bodejo, urged Fulbe communities to live peacefully with one another and with their neighbours, irrespective of differences or disagreements. ‎ ‎Alhaji Jalbu appealed to members to set aside disputes and misunderstandings, and instead uphold shared values of respect, tolerance, kindness, and compassion, stressing that these values are essential for sustainable peace and development. ‎ ‎He emphasized the need for members of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore in the North East Zone to work collectively towards building a stronger, more united, and prosperous community...

‎By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Adamawa State has announced its readiness to ensure adequate security during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. ‎ ‎The State Public Relations Officer of the Corps, DSC Hmidu Nyako, disclosed this while speaking with journalists at the Adamawa State Government House in Yola. ‎ ‎According to him, NSCDC personnel have been deployed to strategic locations across the state to guarantee peaceful and hitch-free celebrations. ‎ ‎DSC Nyako explained that under the leadership of the State Commandant, Idris Bande, the Corps is fully prepared to monitor all areas expected to witness large gatherings during the festive period. ‎ ‎He commended the Adamawa State Government, led by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, for providing patrol vehicles to the Corps, noting that the support will enhance effective surveillance and patrol operations statewide. ‎ ‎The NSCDC spokesperson assured residents that adequate measures h...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎ ‎The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN), Adamawa State Chapter, has held its first General Assembly Meeting, identifying key challenges confronting Muslim communities in the state. ‎ ‎The meeting, held on Sunday, December 21, 2025, brought together Muslim media professionals who deliberated on issues affecting unity, coordination, and productivity among Muslims in Adamawa State. ‎ ‎In a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting, participants listed major challenges to include lack of empowerment, ignorance, marginalization, stereotyping, laxity, and political interference. ‎ ‎The stakeholders called on Muslims to set aside differences and unite in promoting Islam, describing religion as the central pillar for guidance and coordination in the Muslim world. ‎ ‎The assembly underscored the strategic role of Muslim media practitioners, urging them to use their platforms to set agendas capable of bringing Muslims together to collectively address common...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Yola Bankers Committee has honoured the Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Dankombo Morris, with an Award of Excellence in Security Partnership in recognition of his outstanding support, collaboration, and commitment to ensuring a safe and conducive environment for the banking activities in Adamawa State. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The Committee commended the CP for his effectiveness in leadership,  security strategies, and strong synergy with financial institutions, which have significantly enhanced the safety of banking operations and boosted confidence within the banking sector.

‎By Abubakar Ibrahim Yola. ‎The Adamawa State House of Assembly has passed the first and second readings of the proposed 2026 Appropriation Bill for the state. ‎ ‎The passage followed the formal presentation of the 2026 budget proposal by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri at the hallowed chambers of the House on Thursday. ‎ ‎Presenting the budget, Governor Fintiri proposed a total expenditure of ₦583,331,380,496 for the 2026 fiscal year, formulated in line with prevailing macro-economic realities and the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework. ‎ ‎Tagged “Budget of Sustainable Growth and Renewal,” the proposal allocates ₦209,640,415,814.00 to recurrent expenditure, representing 35.93 percent of the total budget, while ₦373,690,964,682.00, or 64.06 percent, is earmarked for capital expenditure. ‎ ‎The governor stated that the presentation of the budget was in fulfilment of his constitutional responsibility to outline the government’s financial plan for funding the affairs of the state in the 2026...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Dankombo Morris,  has given out his daughter, Miss Franca Morris Dankombo, in marriage to Mr. Isaiah Enock Bello Police Public Reletion Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The wedding ceremony took place today 18/12/2025 at ECWA Church John Hall Kolorgu, Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State, in a colorful and well-attended event. The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 3, headquaters, AIG Akinwale Kunle Adeniran, Psc, mni, Hon. Danladi Baido,Traditional rulers, Senior Government Officials.  Also in attendance were  Commander 153 Base services group, Air force Yola, state Commandant NSCDC, Adamawa State, Members of the Adamawa State Police Command Management Team, senior police officers, POWA executives, Zonal PCRC executives, and other well-wishers who c...

  Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola. Yayinda ake daf da shiga sabuwar shekera ta 2026 an kirayi Al umma da su cigaba da baiwa hukumomin tsaro da Mafarauta hadin Kai da goyon baya domin ganin an Kai ga Samun nasaran dakile matsalar kalubalen tsaro a fadin Najeriya. Shugaban kungiyar Mafarauta a Najeriya a yankin arewa masau gabas Modibbo Idris Usman Tola ne yayi wannan Kira a zantawarsa da manema labarai a Yola fadar gwamnatin jahar Adamawa. Modibbo Idris Usman Tola yace Yana da muhimmanci Yan Najeriya sukasance a Koda yaushe suna taimakawa jami an tsaro, Wanda a cewarsa hakan zai taimaka wajen magance matsalar tsaro baki Daya. Modibbo Idris yace duk da cewa gwamnatin jahar Adamawa tana iya kokarinta wajen tsaro Amma Yana Kara Kira a gareta dama masu ruwa da tsaki a harkokin tsaro da su taimakawa Mafarauta da issassun kayakin aiki da zasu taimaka wajen dakile aikata laifuka a tsakanin Al umma. A cewar Modibbo dai Mafarauta na Samun karancin kayakin aiki don haka ya Kamata a taimaka masu da ...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Police Command today, 9th December 2025, received the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Operations, DIG Bzigu Yakubu Kwazhi Dali,  for an on-the-spot security assessment of Lamurde Local Government Area. Police Public Relation Officer  Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. As part of the visit, the DIG met with the Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, and other critical stakeholders to discuss the prevailing security situation and deliberate on necessary measures for a lasting solution. The DIG is also expected to hold a high-level strategic security meeting with relevant security and community stakeholders to ensure effective interventions and the maintenance of law and order. Further updates will be provided in due course.

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Police Public Relations Officer, Adamawa State policec ommand, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, Anipr, has joined his colleagues from across the country at the ongoing 2025 Nigeria Police Public Relations Officers’ Conference holding at the Police Resource Centre, Abuja. The conference, declared open by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, focuses on strengthening strategic communication, combating misinformation, and enhancing police-public engagement nationwide. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The Adamawa State PPRO is actively participating in the sessions aimed at improving information management, promoting proactive communication, and reinforcing the core values of professionalism and transparency within the Nigeria Police Force

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Following a renewed communal clash in Lamurde LGA and the  declaration of 24-hour Curfew by the state government over the violent attacks and breach of peace within some communities in Lamurde local government area. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje stated this in statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. Adamawa state police Command wishes to advice members of the public particularly those within Lamurde LGA, to respectfully comply with such order and stay indoors in order to prevent further break down of law and order.  Commissioner of police CP Dankombo Morris, has deployed more operational assets of the command to the areas, to monitor compliance and enforce the curfew using all legal means.   command in collaboration with sister security agencies while respecting the rights of the citizens equally enjoy them to avoid all forms of action capable of threatening the security in the area. Howe...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Police Command confirms the report of an unfortunate incident involving a 27-year-old student of the Nigerian Law School, Yola Campus, identified as Ojajuni Ayo, an indigene of Ondo State. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. On the 07/12/2025, the Command received a report from the Chief Security Officer of the institution, that on 06/12/2025 at about 11:30 am, a student named Ojajuni Ayomiposi returned to the campus in a tricycle, visibly staggering, and jumped over the fence into the hostel premises. Shortly after, a security guard went to check on him and found him vomiting and lying unconscious. He was immediately rushed to the nearby Hospital where he was admitted and later confirmed dead while receiving treatment. The corpse has been deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy, while investigation is ongoing.  The Commissi...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. As part of the ongoing commemoration of the Nigeria Police Women @ 70, women officers of Adamawa State Police command has today, 1st December, 2025  embarked on a charity outreachs, and community services which include  environmental Sanitation, visitation of Orphanage Homes, social welfare houses and public awareness.  Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa State Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. These visits marked  police women @ 70 anniversary and gender inclusiveness in  policing our country.  At the orphanage home, the children expressed joy and enthusiasm as they warmly welcomed the team. Prayers were offered and thoughtful gifts were shared.   This outreach  strengthened community relations and reflects the compassion and good policing services to humanity that defines the Nigeria women Police. The activity was indeed a meaningful expression of...