Adamawa

The police in Adamawa State have nabbed a man for stabbing his friend to death and snatching his motorcycle. The suspect, 25-year-old Yahaya Balarabe, who resides at Dage Village, Ganye Local Government Area of the state, also…

Six states of the federation including Adamawa, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo and Sokoto have dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court over the conduct, collation and announcement of the February 25, 2023, Presidential and…

The United Kingdom (UK) has advised against travel to seven northern states. The states listed by the United Kingdom were Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Gombe, Kaduna, Katsina and Zamfara states. Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office…

Anthonia Duru UNICEF, the United Nations agency that works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children, on Tuesday, applauded the signing into law of the Sokoto State Child Protection Bill,…

Reports say that bandits operating in the eastern part of Sokoto State have imposed levies on the locals to pay before next Friday or risk attack. A resident of the area revealed that locals were also barred from their farms by the…

The Police in Adamawa has arrested a man from Mayo-Belwa Town in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area after they discovered the corpse of a lady suspected to be that of his daughter in a remote area of the town. The man (name withheld) had…

Community leaders in Michika, Adamawa, appealed to Nigerian Army to deploy more troops and armoured tanks to the town to enhance security. The appeal followed an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on March 18 on the only commercial…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has commended troops of Operayion Lafiya Dole for displayed great valour in repelling Boko Haram insurgents’ attack in Michika, Adamawa. Buratai made the commendation during an…

Troops repelled Boko Haram at Michika in Adamawa on Monday and inflicted heavy casualty on them. A statement by the army spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa said the terrorists attempted to infiltrate the town at about 7.20 p.m. but troops…

The military on Monday chased out insurgents who tried to enter Michika, a commercial town in Adamawa, after a fierce battle that raged for hours. Some residents of Michika told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that they started…