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Nigeria: Govt, Greenville LNG Launch LCNG Project, First in North-East

Entertainment · Yola

Nigeria: Govt, Greenville LNG Launch LCNG Project, First in North-East

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The federal government, in partnership with Greenville LNG, has flagged off a Liquefied to Compressed Natural Gas (LCNG) project in Yola, Adamawa State, marking the first-ever LCNG hub in North East.See the Story

Adamawa Governor Fintiri Commences Payment of ₦70,000 Minimum Wage to Local Government Workers - Daily Trust

Minimum Wage · Adamawa

Adamawa Governor Fintiri Commences Payment of ₦70,000 Minimum Wage to Local Government Workers - Daily Trust

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In a landmark move aimed at enhancing the welfare of grassroots workers, Adamawa State Governor, His Excellency Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has commenced the payment of the new ₦70,000 minimum wage to local government employees across the state. This development was highlighted during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), who came to express their profound gratitude to the Governor for the wage…See the Story

Adamawa stakeholders back 'Reserved Seats for Women Bill'

Africa · Adamawa

Adamawa stakeholders back 'Reserved Seats for Women Bill'

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Notable women and other stakeholders in Adamawa State have lent their weight to a bill proposing allocation of seats specially for women in the various state houses of Assembly and in the National Assembly. The bill in view, ‘Reserved Seats for Women Bill’, proposes amendment to the Constitution of Nigeria to establish one additional special seat for women per state and the Federal Capital Territory in both the Senate and the House of Representa…Read Article

Justice Denied? The Supreme Court’s Judgment In Sunday Jackson’s Self-Defence Case - TheNigeriaLawyer

By Prof Mike A.A. Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIARB Introduction The recent Supreme Court judgment in SUNDAY JACKSON V. STATE (SC/CR/1026/2022), delivered on the 7th of March, 2025, has sparked widespread legal and moral outrage across Nigeria. In affirming the death sentence handed down by the trial court, the apex court failed to deliver substantial justice in a case marked by procedural breaches, rigid legalism, and a troubling disregard for th…Justice · Adamawa Read Article

Gen T.Y. Danjuma speaks on failing health: “Time is not on my side …I’m a Sick, old Man” - Business Hallmark

Former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Defence Minister and prominent philanthropist, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd.) has publicly talked about his declining health, alluding to a sense of urgency in his remaining years. In a heartfelt address during his turbaning ceremony as the Gang Paan Ganye by the Gangwari Ganye, His Royal Highness Alhaji Adamu […] The post Gen T.Y. Danjuma speaks on failing health: “Time is not on my side …I’m a Sic…Health · Adamawa Read Article

Hassan Adamu: The Man Who Serves Without Pay - New Telegraph

ShareIn the history of public service in Nigeria, there is one man who has served the nation meritoriously without collecting emoluments and without asking for anything in return. That man is Ambassador Hassan Adamu, Wakilin Adamawa, who is 85 years old on Sunday, May 25, 2025. After having made positive impacts in the private sector,... The post Hassan Adamu: The Man Who Serves Without Pay appeared first on New Telegraph.Adamawa · Adamawa Read Article

Adamawa Honours Two Newly Promoted DIGs With Grand Reception

The Adamawa State Government, on Saturday night, hosted a grand reception in honour of two indigenes of the state who were recently promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police. The event took place at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Yola. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, represented by Deputy Governor Kaletapwa Farauta, emphasized...The post Adamawa Honours Two Newly Promoted DIGs With Grand Reception appeared first on New…Yola · Yola Read Article

Adamawa civil servant collapses, dies after demotion, ejection from official residence - Business Hallmark

A 48-year-old Adamawa State civil servant, John Wickliffe, has tragically lost his life. He allegedly slumped and died shortly after being forcibly demoted from his longtime position as a Grade Level 6 House Keeper to a Level 2 cleaner — a decision reportedly handed down without prior disciplinary action or explanation as to his offence. […] The post Adamawa civil servant collapses, dies after demotion, ejection from official residence first app…Adamawa · Adamawa Read Article

Adamawa civil service warns against job racketeering

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The Adamawa State Civil Service Commission has warned the public, particularly applicants of the recent recruitment exercise, to desist from giving money to individuals under the pretence of securing job slots within the civil service. The warning was contained in a statement by Abubakar Umar Maiha. Permanent Secretary, Adamawa State Civil Service Commission. The statement warned all applicants who have applied for the job to stay away from frau…Adamawa · Adamawa See the Story

Fintiri to inaugurate Adamawa’s first CNG station May 29

By Talatu Maiwada/Ibrahim Kado The Adamawa government says it will inaugurate the state’s first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling and vehicle conversion station May 29. Mrs Wumfe Anthony, the state Commissioner for Transportation said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Tuesday in Yola. Anthony described the initiative as a milestone in the ongoing transport reforms under Fintiri’s led administration. The commission…Yola · Yola See the Story

NEDC presents relief items to victims of windstorm, vulnerable in Adamawa

By Ibrahim Kado The North East Development Commission ( NEDC), on Tuesday presented relief items to victims of windstorm and vulnerable persons across 21 Local Government Areas in Adamawa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the relief items were presented to the leadership of the various groups for onward distribution to intended beneficiaries. The groups to benefit from the items are Persons with Disabilities, religious leaders, FO…Yola · Yola Read Article

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