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BY Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed an attack on Gare Village, Pallam District, Madagali Local Government Area, in the early hours of today by suspected  terrorists, which led to the abduction of a six(6) family members and the rustling of livestock. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje states this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. Upon receipt of the report, the Command immediately intensified collaboration and deployed additional personnel and operational assets in a joint operation involving the Nigeria Police Force, Troops of 144 Battalion, and the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) to the affected area and surrounding communities. The Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Dankombo Morris,  has directed sustained search-and-rescue operations, reinforced patrols, and heightened security presence across Madagali and other border communities to ensure the safe rescue/return of...

‎ By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎The Hunters’ Association in the North-East has pledged its full cooperation and support to security agencies to ensure lasting peace between farmers and herders across the region. ‎ ‎The Chairman of the Hunters’ Association in Adamawa State and the North-East zone, Modibbo Idris Usman Tola, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. ‎ ‎Modibbo Idris said the association is ready to assist security agencies in various ways to prevent conflicts between farmers and herders, noting that sustained peace would significantly boost agricultural activities in the region. ‎ ‎He urged farmers and herders to refrain from taking the law into their own hands and instead report any suspicious or unlawful activities to the appropriate security agencies for prompt action. According to him, this approach would help foster mutual understanding and peaceful coexistence. ‎ ‎Tola explained that farmers and herders share the same environment...

   Daga  Babangida  Galleon  Kamfanin Sugar na Dangote  dake Numan ta tallafawa  makarantar jeka da dawo dake  yankin Ngbalang da kujerun karatu a kokarin ta na dafa wa gwamnatin jaha gurin inganta harkar ilimi a faɗin jahar. A jawabin da yayiwa manema labaru jim kadan bayan mika waɗannan kujeru  wanda aka yi a harabar makarantar, shugaban sashin kula da ma'aikata na kamfanin, Mista Moses Joash yace daukan wannan mataki na kumshe cikin tsarin tafiyar da kamfanin a bangaren karfafa harkar ilimi a cikin al'ummomi dake kewaye da ita. Shugaban sashin kula da ma'aikatan , Mista Moses Joash  Yayi bayanin cewa bada wannan tallafi ya zamo tilas ganin muradin kamfanin ne  baiwa ilimi fifiko, musamman na yara manyan gobe.    Moses  ya bada tabbacin cewa kamfanin zata ci gaba yin iya kokarin ta gurin bada gudummowa domin ci gaban wadannan al'ummomi dake kewaye da ita. Shugaban makarantar, Malam Suleiman Abbas wanda ya amshi...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Police Command has taken note of reports alleging night attacks in Kofare-Agric area and the call for increase of police patrols in the area. 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, reassures residents that the Command remains fully committed to the protection of lives and property across the state. In response, night patrols have been intensified with the deployment of additional operational teams to strategic locations within the area to deter criminal activities. While investigation into the reported incidents is ongoing, proactive security measures have been strengthened in collaboration with sister security agencies and community stakeholders. Members of the public are urged to remain calm and continue to provide timely and credible information to the Police through established channels....

BY Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Police Command has taken cognizance of complaints and concerns raised by residents of Yolde Pate Sabon Hanya, Yola South Local Government Area, regarding recent incidents of criminal activities within the area. Police public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. In response, the Commissioner of Police, *CP Dankombo Morris, has ordered the deployment of a new Divisional Police Officer (DPO) to the area. Additionally, the Command has reinforced security presence, with increased deployment of personnel and intensified night patrols, Raiding of blackspots, and surveillance to curb criminal activities and ensure the safety of residents. The Command assures residents of Yolde Pate, Sabon Hanya and environs of its commitment to the protection of lives and property.  Members of the public are encouraged to continue cooperating with the Police by providing tim...

‎ ‎By Abubakar Ibrahim  Yola. ‎ ‎Cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Yola North and Yola South Local Government Areas of Adamawa State are gradually declining, as sustained awareness campaigns, improved reporting mechanisms, and growing confidence among survivors begin to yield results, stakeholders have said. ‎ ‎ ‎In this special report by Abubakar Ibrahim, at the Ministry of Women Affairs clinic in Yola, health workers report that more survivors are now presenting early for medical care, enabling timely treatment and psychosocial support.  ‎ ‎A medical doctor at the clinic, Dr. Michael Paninga, described the development as encouraging saying that more survivors are now coming earlier than before the development according to him gives them the opportunity to provide proper treatment and counselling.  ‎ ‎At the police headquarters in Yola, officers at the gender desk also confirm improved cooperation from families and traditional leaders, resulting in fewe...

  Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola. Kungiyar Yan kasuwa dake Yankin Arewacin Najeriya wato Arewa Traders Association of Nigeria, tana mai Mika ta a aziyarta ga gwamnatin jahar Kano, da daukacin Al ummar jahar Kano da daukacin Yan kasuwar Arewacin Najeriya, Dana kasa harma da  iyalen marigayi Alhaji Bature AbdulAziz  bisa Rasuwar Alhaji Bature AbdulAziz. shugaban Yan kasuwa Najeriya Kuma shugaban kwamitin amintattu wato BOT na Arewa Traders Association. Shugaban kungiyar Yan kasuwa na yankin Arewacin Najeriya wato Arewa Traders Association,  Alhaji Muhammed Ibrahim 86 ne ya baiyana haka a sakonsa na ta aziyar da aka rabawa manema labarai a Yola. Alhaji Muhammed Ibrahim yace kungiyar tasu ta kadu kwarai da Jin labarin Rasuwar Bature INDA ya baiyana rashin marigayi a matsayin Babban Rashi ba ga Al ummar jahar Kano ba har da Yan kasuwa dama kasa baki Daya. Sanarwa ta Kara da cewa kingiyar tana mai Mika jajenta ga gwamnatin jahar dama iyalen marigayi tare da Yi masa Adu ar Allah...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola.  An auto crashed involving a Toyota Hummer bus has resulted in one fatality and left eighteen individuals with varying degrees of injury. The incident was confirmed by the Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Numan, ACC Idi Timothy, in an interview with Newsmen in Yola. The vehicle, a Toyota Hummer bus with registration number BLD 471 XL, was carrying 19 persons—comprising the driver, 14 men, and 5 women.  It was involved in the accident while en route from Yola to Kano. One passenger, confirmed to be a citizen of the Republic of Cameroon, succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.  The eighteen other victims are currently receiving medical treatment at the General Hospital in Numan. Preliminary investigation by the FRSC indicates that overspeeding was the primary cause of the accident.   Idi Timothy used the opportunity to advise all motorists to adhere strictly to traffic rules and regulations to prevent such tragedi...

Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola. Rundunar ’Yan Sandan Jihar Adamawa ta fara bincike kan wani hari da ake zargin an kai da ruwan guba (acid) kan Walid Kassim Mohammed. Kakakin Rundunan Yan sandan jahar Adamawa SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje ne ya Santa da haka a wata sanarwa da rabawa manema labarai a Yola. A ranar 14/01/2026, wanda abin ya shafa mai shekaru 17 ya garzaya Hedkwatar ’Yan Sandan Shagari cikin halin tashin hankali, inda ya bayyana cewa a hanyarsa ta zuwa masallaci ne wani mai suna Idris Hamza, mazaunin Shagari a Karamar Hukumar Yola South, ya fesa masa wani abu da ake zargin ruwan guba ne. Bayan samun rahoton, nan take aka garzaya da wanda abin ya shafa zuwa asibiti, inda yake karɓar kulawar likitoci a halin yanzu. Shi kuma wanda ake zargi an dauke shi zuwa tsarewa domin kare lafiyarsa. Kwamishinan ’Yan Sandan Jihar, CP Dankombo Morris, PSC (+), ya bayar da umarni ga Sashen Binciken Manyan Laifuka na Jiha (SCID) da su karɓi shari’ar domin gudanar da cikakken bincike. Za a fitar da ƙ...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Police Command has commenced investigation into an alleged acid attack on Walid Kassim Mohammed. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje. discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. On the 14/01/2026 the Victim 17-year-old ran to the Shagari Division Headquarters in distressed that while on his way to mosque, he was sprayed with a substance suspected to be acidic by one Idris Hamza, a resident of Shagari, Yola South LGA. Following the report, the victim was immediately rushed to a hospital, where he is currently receiving medical treatment while the alleged suspect was taken into protective custody. The Commissioner of Police, CP DANKOMBO MORRIS,  has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to take over the case and ensure thorough investigation. More details will be provided as investigation progresses.

The Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Scheme has disbursed a total of N12,614,826,460.17 billion to over 5,000 retirees from 2024 to January 2026. public Relation Office from the office of head of service Gigawa state, Isma ila Ibrahim Dutse discloused this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Dutse. The State Head of the Civil Service, Alhaji Muhammad K. Dagaceri, confirmed this development while launching the payment of N1.5 billion to 592 retirees at the Pension House. He said in 2024, Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi, allocated N5,422,239,826.32, benefiting 2,033 retirees. In 2025, the Governor released N5,681,618,940.89, which was disbursed to 2,211 retirees, adding that today the scheme will disburse N1,510,967,692.96 to 592 retiress which he described as a part of the Governor's commitment to enhancing the welfare of civil servants. The HOS disclosed that Upon taking office in May 2023, Governor Namadi established a committee to reform the State Con...

Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola. A kokarinta na inganta harkokin noma a fadin jahar Adamawa, Ma aikatar harkokin noma a jahar Adamawa ta shirya Taron Karawa juna sani wa manyan jami an ma aikatar dake kananan hukumomi 21 dake fadin jahar dangane da yadda za a magance dukkanin cututtuka dake addabar anfanin ganakai a fadin jahar. Taron Karawa Juna sani na kwanta Daya ya gudana ne a ma aikatar harkokin noma dake sakatariya gwamnatin jahar Adamawa. Da yake yiwa ma halarta Taron jawabi kwamishinan harkokin noma a jahar Adamawa Fafesa David Katau bayan ya marabci mahalarta Taron ya yabawa Babban sakatariya dake ma aikatar dama sashin kula da aiyukan noma bisa shiraya wannan taro tare da Kiran mahalarta da suyi anfani da abinda aka koya musu domin Samun cigaban harkokin noma a jahar Adamawa. Kwamishinan ya Kuma shawarcesu da su fadada fadakarwa dangane da cututtuka dake addabar ganokai zuwa yankunan karkara domin ganin an dakile matsalar cututtuka a gonakai. Dangane da sabbin ma aikatar da aka dau...

‎By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎In a bid to strengthen agricultural production across Adamawa State, the Adamawa State Ministry of Agriculture has organized a one-day sensitization workshop for senior agricultural officers from the state’s 21 local government areas on how to identify and control diseases affecting farm crops. ‎ ‎The workshop took place at the Ministry of Agriculture headquarters within the Adamawa State Government Secretariat, Yola. ‎ ‎Speaking at the event, the Commissioner for Agriculture, Professor David Jatau, commended the Permanent Secretary and the Department of Agricultural Services for organizing the workshop. ‎ ‎ He urged participants to make effective use of the knowledge gained to promote sustainable agricultural development in the state. ‎ ‎Professor Jatau also advised participants to intensify awareness campaigns in rural communities, stressing that educating farmers on crop diseases would help reduce losses and improve productivity. ‎ ‎ He further called on s...

By Fidelis Jockthan  In a bid to ensure a smooth and successful Hajj exercise in 2026, officials in Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State have called on intending pilgrims to dedicate themselves to ongoing orientation seminars. The call was made during the opening ceremony of the pilgrims' orientation seminar held recently in Girei. Mallam Usman Suleiman Girei, the lead facilitator of the seminar, emphasized the critical importance of the orientation for all prospective pilgrims.  He stated that acquiring proper knowledge is key to performing the Hajj rites without challenges.  He urged the pilgrims to demonstrate commitment through prompt and regular attendance at all seminar sessions. He advised them to diligently apply the lessons learned to ensure a peaceful and problem-free 2026 Hajj experience. Adding his voice, the Head of Hajj Planning and Operations for Girei Local Government Area, Alhaji Salihu Garba, stressed that close attention to instructions is funda...

By shehu Aliyu Yola. Yola - A humanitarian worker and community leader, Mr. Yohanna Manje, has called on health workers to enhance internal coordination and information flow to improve healthcare services. He made this appeal during a one-day interactive lecture for officials of Ward Development Committee (WDC) and Staff of Shagari Primary Health Care Development Services in Yola. The lecture was organized by the Clinic Ward Development Committee WDC officials in collaboration with Emergency Preparedness and Response, Adamawa State Branch,Yola. Mr. Manje emphasized that this would foster trust and teamwork, leading to better patient outcomes. He also encouraged workers to collaborate with local leaders to mobilize communities against diseases. Madam Salamatu Hamanadama, a WDC member, praised the Shagari Clinic staff for their efficiency, while Shehu Usman Aliyu, WDC Chairman, said the lecture was aimed to enhance healthcare delivery in the area. The Shagari facility Manager, Mallama Bi...

  Daga Alhassan Haladu Yola.  Wani mataki na bunkasa harkokin Albasa a fadin Najeriya an kirayi gwamnatin tarayya da na jihohi dama masu ruwa da tsaki da suyi dukkanin abinda suka dace  domin samarwa manoma Albasa wuraren adana Albasa domin basu damar bunkasa harkokin su yadda ya Kamata a fadin Najeriya. Shugaban kungiyar Manoma Albasa A Najeriya Aliyu Isa Maitasamu ne ya baiyana haka a zantawarsa da Jaridar An Nur hausa. Aliyu Isa yace abinda yake ciwa manoma Albasa tuwo a kwarya shine rashin wuraren adana Albasa Wanda hakan Yana haifar musu da koma baya a harkokin su na noman Albasa, saboda haka akwai bukatan gwamnatocin jihohi da na tarayya da su taimaka su shiga tsakani domin inganta noma Albasa. Aliyu Isa yace Najeriya itace na Daya a noma Albasa saboda daukacin jihohin Arewacin Najeriya suna noma Albasa, Kamata yayi a Maida hankali wajen noma Albasa, domin noman Albasa Yana farfado da tattalin Arziki a kasa. Aliyu ya tabbatar da cewa kungiyarsu a shirye take wajen y...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Adamawa State Police Command has observed with serious concern the increasing cases of fatal and dangerous road traffic accidents recorded across major highways and urban roads within the State. Investigations indicate that most of these accidents are caused by reckless driving, over-speeding, dangerous overtaking, non licensed and illegal road racing involving power bikes and vehicles. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. In view of these disturbing trends, the Commissioner of Police,  CP DANKOMBO MORRIS,  strongly cautions all motorists, commercial drivers, motorcycle riders, and other road users to strictly adhere to traffic rules and regulations at all times. Consequently, the Command has geared up to enforce the ban on power bike racing and vehicle racing on all public roads across Adamawa State, as such acts pose grave danger to lives and prop...

 By Alhassan  Haladu Yola. The President of Northern Nigeria Traders Association, Alhaji Muhammadu Ibrahim, has called on business associations across the country to unite and speak with one voice to foster meaningful development in commercial activities. In an exclusive interview with Newsmen in Yola, the Adamawa State Capital, Alhaji Ibrahim identified  lack of unity among traders’ associations as a major cause of setbacks in the business sector.  He emphasized that solidarity among traders is crucial for attracting support in various areas and overcoming common challenges. While acknowledging the efforts of the Adamawa State Government in providing vocational skills training, Alhaji Ibrahim urged the administration to intensify its support for small-scale traders.  He highlighted that empowering this sector is vital for improving the state’s overall economic health. Beyond economic issues, the association leader also addressed civic participation.  He ad...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. ‎The Federal Government, state governments, and other relevant stakeholders have been urged to provide adequate storage facilities for onion farmers across Nigeria to enable them to expand production and reduce post-harvest losses. ‎ ‎The National President of the Onion Farmers Association of Nigeria, Aliyu Isa Maitasamu, made the call in an interview with An-Nur Hausa newspaper, where he described the lack of storage facilities as the biggest challenge facing onion farmers in the country. ‎ ‎According to him, many farmers suffer huge losses due to poor storage, which discourages large-scale production and affects supply. He stressed that urgent intervention by both the federal and state governments is needed to improve the sector. ‎ ‎Aliyu Isa noted that Nigeria is among the leading onion-producing countries, with all states in Northern Nigeria actively involved in onion cultivation. He said the crop deserves greater attention because of its importance to food...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Dankombo Morris,  has received eighteen (18) newly passed-out Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) from the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, who have been posted to the Command. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The CP charged the officers to exhibit dedication, professionalism, and discipline, while shunning corruption and all forms of misconduct as they embark on their policing careers. He noted that the addition of the officers will strengthen the Command’s manpower and further enhance its capacity to fight crime and criminality across the State.

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Police Command has swiftly responded to the renewed Lamurde tribal conflict between the two natives of Bachama and Chobo, leading to the killing of three women and the apprehension of two suspects. Police Public Relation Officer Adamawa state Command SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje stated this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Yola. The three women were allegedly attacked and killed yesterday, 3rd January, 2026, by some Bachama natives at their farm around Tigno village, Lamurde LGA. The suspects are William Joshua, 30 yearsE zekiel Luka, 23 years, All residents of Tigno, Lamurde LGA, were arrested following reliable information received. Preliminary investigation conducted so far led to the recovery of some offensive weapons in their possession. which include 29 rounds of live ammunition, one magazine of AK-47 rifle, cash of ₦90,000, others.. The Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris  appealed for calm as the Command is doing ev...

By Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Adamawa State Command, CC Abdulmaliq Dama Bello, today paid a courtesy visit to the former Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps, General Haldu A. Hananiya (Rtd), on the occasion of his 84th birthday. Adamawa state Command information Office SRC A. H Tukur stated this in a statement made available to Newmen in Yola ADAMAWA state Capital. The visit took place at the residence of the celebrant in his hometown, Hong, Adamawa State. The purpose of the visit was to honour and celebrate the former Corps Marshal for his distinguished service, exemplary leadership, and immense contributions to the establishment and development of the Federal Road Safety Corps and road safety management in Nigeria. During the visit, the Sector Commander conveyed heartfelt birthday wishes and goodwill messages on behalf of the Management and staff of the FRSC Adamawa State Command. He described General H...