….Nigeria will never disintegrate – Clement A popular Bayelsa State-based Evangelist and Prophetess, Justina Clement, has predicted a landslide victory for Mr Donald Trump in the United States of America presidential election. The Prophetess, an ex-beauty queen, who was Miss Bayelsa in 2010, also prophesied that despite the clamour for […]
Month: October 2020
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new four-week coronavirus lockdown across England, a dramatic strategy shift following warnings hospitals would become overwhelmed under his current system of localised restrictions. “Now is the time to take action because there’s no alternative,” he said in a televised address to […]
…Condemns massive looting, vandalism of public, private properties The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamawa State chapter, has concluded arrangements to write official complaint to governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for issuing threats to one of its chieftains, Hussaini Gambo Bello Nakura. The party said it will demand an unreserved apology […]
On what he described a break through by Adamawa police command,the commissioner,Olugbenga Adeyanju, fdc, through the command Public Relations officer (PPRO), DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje in a state said they have arrested Eson Fatgoel for unlawful possession and circulation of counterfeit Nigerian currency. In a Press statement signed by the […]
An audio conversation between the Executive Governor of Adamawa State, Rt Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and the Chairman, Adamawa Concerned citizens, Alhaji Hussaini Gambo Bello Nakura of unleashing banters of threats on circulation over the social media for the past two days has become a topical issue of discourse. Nakura […]
Husseini Gambo Nakura, Chairman, Adamawa concern citizen, has been sued over the alleged forgery of call voice record of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state. Husseini Gambo Nakura was sued by the Adamawa Global trustees (AGT), a rights group. According to the originating summons, the group claims that the governor […]
Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has asked the personnel of the force to protect themselves against attacks. He said the men and officers have the right to defend themselves in case of physical danger. The IGP spoke on Friday during an assessment tour of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, […]
No fewer than 53 persons have been arrested by security operatives in connection with the looting of properties at the orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps in the Kubwa area of Abuja, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has said. He also assured that those who looted the […]
Public and private properties valued at N75 billion were lost to looters in Plateau State in the aftermath of the recent #EndSARS protest. Governor Simon Lalong disclosed this on Friday during an interactive session with Plateau youths held at the Rayfield field Government House, Jos. Lalong said the amount was […]
Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in the October 10 Ondo Governorship Election, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), has challenged the results of the poll. This is coming barely three weeks after the conduct of the election in the state. Jegede on Friday approached the election petition tribunal to challenge the results of […]
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said the meeting between Buhari and former heads of state on Friday, October 23, was “very touching, poignant”. He said they discussed issues surrounding the #EndSARS protests and the state of the nation. Adesina made this known in […]
The Nigeria Union of Agric and Allied Employees, Adamawa State Branch has decried the high level of devastation meted on its offices and facilities by looters, saying, about fifty billion naira cannot restored the properties looted recently. The state Chairman of the union, Dr. Bathlomew Nyalas,who doubles as the federation […]
Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has joined hundreds of sympathisers to observe the funeral prayer for the late Hajiya Fatima Abdullahi Haruna, mother of famous Islamic cleric and National Secretary of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah wa Iqamatissunnah,JIBWIS, Sheikh Muhammad Kabiru Haruna Gombe. Hajiya Fatima died yesterday in Gombe at […]
As Muslims in Gombe state join other faithful all over the world to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Maulud tomorrow Thursday, 29th October, 2020, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has sent his goodwill message, calling on the ummah to imbibe the spirit of tolerance, humility, modesty and generosity as exemplified by the life […]
All Progressives Congress,APC Adamawa state Chapter has condemned in strongest term the alleged threat to life issued to its chieftain,Alhaji Hussaini Gambo Nakura by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri over COVID 19 palliatives . State organizing secretary of the party,Ahmad Lawan made the position of the party known in Yola Thursday […]
Opinion POLITICAL AND LEGAL PERSPECTIVE OF THE FINTIRI/HUSSEINI GAMBO ALTERCATION 1. Political Perspective. Until this Governor I have never been afraid for the life of ordinary citizens of Adamawa state who criticise any of our past state Governors. I have lived from Governor Barde through Juta to Saleh Michika, Boni […]
Lawmaker representing Amuwo Odofin constituency 1 of Lagos State, Mojisola Alli-Macaulay, says most Nigerian youths are high on drugs all the time. Alli-Macaulay said this during a plenary at the Lagos State House of Assembly on the looting and pandemonium in the wake of the #EndSARS protest that was hijacked […]
Former Nigerian Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, says she remains positive of becoming the first African and first female director-general of the World Trade Organisation despite United States opposition to her candidacy. The ex-World Bank director said she felt humbled to have been declared the candidate with the largest votes […]
…Commends President for appointing competent Ijaw son to oversee programme Foremost Ijaw activist and Coordinator, Ijaw Monitoring Group, Comrade Joseph Evah, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to discountenance calls by mischief makers to politicise the Presidential Amnesty Office. Evah, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Ijaw National Congress, stressed […]
The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Thursday announced that the nation’s power industry attained another all-time national peak electricity generation of 5,459.5 megawatts. It said this quantum of electricity was efficiently transmitted through the nation’s transmission grid at a frequency of 50.26Hz by 8.15pm on October 28, 2020. “This milestone […]
I just read a Press Release said to have emanated from Mr. Solomon Kumanga, the Spokesman of the Adamawa State Governor, denying the infamous telephone altercation now gone viral allegedly between Governor Fintiri and Hussaini Gambo, claiming that it was technically doctored by the governor’s opponents. To me, the governor’s […]
The Senator representing Adamawa central senatorial zone,Engr Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani(Gimbiyar Adamawa) has called on Muslims to emulate virtues of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) by living peacefully with fellow humans irrespective of religious differences. The Federal Lawmaker, in a statement she personally signed, implored Muslims to celebrate the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with a former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.). Buhari and Danjuma, however met behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly after the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council presided over by the President. The agenda of the meeting between […]
The executive Governor of Adamawa State, Rt Hon Ahmadu Umari Fintiri has relaxed the ongoing curfew from from 8am to 6pm beginning from Friday 30th October 2020. Governor Fintiri while assuring the people of the state that they shall overcome the ugly situation be falled the state, he said they […]
The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has denied the threat audio circulating on social media. Social media went agog yesterday with claims that the Governor threatened one Gambo Hussani alias Nakura for making uncomplimentary remarks about him. But reacting on Thursday, Solomon Kumangar, Fintiri’s spokesperson, in a statement, […]
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has felicitated with Muslim Faithful on the occasion of the Maulud celebration. The Governor who congratulated Muslims across the world for the commemoration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed, pointed out that amid the crisis of the day, Muslims should pray for the […]
….i have no hatred against anyone,my govt is focused for the interest of all and sundry-Fintiri “I can’t never be caged down with your outrageous statements,I’m constitutional empowered to freedom of speech “-Hussaini ” My Government have started developmentfor economy recovery i want all and sundry to support me.” Fintiri […]
Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has signed an Executive Order authorizing a House-to-House search for items looted in Government… Looting: Gov Fintiri Orders House-to-House Search, Extends Curfew Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has signed an Executive Order authorizing a House-to-House search for items looted in Government owned and […]
The Taraba State Police Command has called on those in custody of looted government or private property items to return them, as the command will embark on search, arrest and recovery operations. This was contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Spokesman, DSP, David Misal and made available to […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined Nigerians to eschew actions and comments that can jeopardise the unity and progress of the country. Buhari made the appeal on Wednesday during the launch of the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem and appeal fund. Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in a statement, said Buhari […]
Musa Terrang I say a big Alhamdulillah for seeing this day; because today is not just a unique day to my day-one Teacher and Mentor, the celebrant. But a special day to all of us; the beneficiaries (pupils, students, and now fathers) of his Teachings, tutorials, coaching, guidance and counselling […]
The Adamawa Central Senator,Engr Aishatu Ahmed Dahiru Binani,the Gimbiyar Fombina Emirate has congratulated the wife of Lamido Adamawa,Her Majesty Hajiya Aishatu Mohammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha,the Sarauniya Adamawa on her birthday. “On behalf of My Self, My Family, My teaming supporters and the entire constituency (Adamawa Central Senatorial), I join all […]
Despite wide support for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the US has expressed its opposition to her emergence. TheCable reported on Wednesday that Okonjo-Iweala had emerged winner of the race with support from 104 of all 164 member countries of the WTO. […]
Adamawa State police command has arrested 238 suspected vandals and looters responsible for massive vandalization and theft of public and private properties across the state. The state has on Sunday and Monday witnessed an unprecedented gale of theft by vandals who took the state by storm, prompting governor Ahmadu Umaru […]
An American citizen has been kidnapped by gunmen in southern Niger, a senior official told AFP on Tuesday. The American, described as the son of a missionary living in Niger, was abducted by six men armed with Kalashnikovs on the outskirts of Massalata, a village about 10 kilometres (six miles) […]
The rise for a United Nigeria is a step away from becoming a reality. With the demonstrations, Strike, boycotts et al in recent weeks across many States, Cities and Streets of Nigeria by a crop of aggrieved Nigeria Youths was somewhat changing the ‘yet to be’ status -quo of the […]
An Ijaw advocacy group, Movement for the Survival of the Ijaw Ethnic Nationality of the Niger Delta, has called on the Federal Government to release the seized marginal oil field that gave the state the right to an oil prospecting licence (OPL) between 2003 and 2007. MOSIEND made the call […]
The Taraba state government has relaxed the 24 hour curfew imposed on Jalingo, the state capital and Wukari local government area of the state. In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the state Deputy Governor on New Media, Musleem Aruwa, Manu said the curfew will now run […]
The invading of government and individuals warehouses in Adamawa has necessitated the Executive Governor of the State, Rt Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri to imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in the state. The curfew was intend to halt the spree looting of some hoodlums plundering federal and state government warehouses […]
TGNEWS celebrate and wish the Executive Governor of Adamawa State well as he turned Fifty three years. Our prayers and hope is that you lead well and better at this time that all the people are counting on you to birth a new Adamawa state. Your 53 years we pray […]