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Presidential aide, Abike Dabiri Erewa shared a video of President Buhari’s 'electric' entrance to Adamawa rally.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2MTt0ro Get More Nigeria Political News

Madagali, Shuwa, Michika, Gulak and Baza towns in Adamawa State have fallen to Boko Haram insurgents again, SaharaReporters can report. SaharaReporters learnt that Boko Haram fighters overran the towns on Monday evening in their droves, chanting "Allahu Akbar", and are currently advancing to...

The PDP presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku, (Turakin Adamawa) has revealed his intention to restore local government autonomy by scrapping the joint account system and make sure that hunger ends in Nigeria if elected in 2019. Atiku made the pledge before a large crowd of supporters during...

The gubernatorial candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Abdul-Azeez Nyako, said he had no plan to dethrone the Lamido of Adamawa, Barkindo Mustafa, if elected governor in 2019, as being speculated by his opponents...... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2RmWEKZ...

Eleven governorship candidates In Adamawa State from various political parties have withdrawn from the race and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The candidates announced their defections on Friday at the flag off ceremony of the APC governorship candidate in Yola the state...

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa, on Wednesday promised to pay N30, 000 minimum wage to workers if the National Minimum Wage Bill is passed into law..... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2sigdFe Get More Nigeria Metro News

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, flagged off its campaign in Yola, Adamawa state, challenging the country’s main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to an open debate...... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2FgSjmk Get More Nigeria Political...

Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), on Tuesday received the gubernatorial candidates of 11 political parties who defected to the APC in Adamawa.... Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2VEpRPV Get More Nigeria Political News

Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says voters will elect candidates based on merit during the election. While speaking with reporters in Yola, capital of Adamawa state, on Wednesday, he said unlike in 2015 when they voted “one party all through”...

President Muhammadu Buhari Former EFCC boss, Malam Nuhu Ribadu said he was committed to mobilising Adamawa people with other stakeholders to ensure that President Buhari win in the state by landslide. Ribadu made the commitment Monday in Yola while inaugurating 40 vehicles donated by his support...

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Adamawa State has fixed Thursday for governorship candidates of all political parties in the state to sign a peace pact. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Mr Kasim Gaidam...

The Federal Government in collaboration with the World Bank is set to assist 9,360 ... Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2Euu6Yc Get More Nigeria Metro News

This is quite sad. A Nigerian medical doctor and his wife have been killed by unknown gunmen in the Adamawa State capital, Yola. Dr Mwajim Malgwi, the proprietor of Polyclinic in Jimeta, Yola, was killed alongside his wife by yet to be identified men around Boggare village, Jimeta, as they …...

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar was on Sunday, turbaned as the 7th Waziri of Adamawa state. The event which was well attended by the political big weights of Nigeria held at the Lamido Fombina Palace, Yola – And was done by His Royal Majesty, Alhaji Muhammadu Aliyu Barkindo Mustapha, …...

Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan joined some Peoples Democratic Party governors to visit the palace of Lamido of Adamawa in Yola on Sunday..... Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2Anm9AD Get More Nigeria Political News

In what appears to be part of political intrigues ahead of the 2019 general election, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) saturday declined to broadcast the 13th anniversary of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola live despite receiving millions of … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Atiku Abubakar stirred a major controversy, after he revealed in his campaign(TheAtiku Plan) that he started out as an orphan selling fire wood – A claim the presidency quickly dismissed as a big fat lie..... Read more via...

About 30,000 members of APC in Adamawa state have defected to PDP. The defectors are from the senatorial senatorial district of PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Reverend Habila Istifanus, who led the defectors to the … Read more via Legit Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2B39Bjq...

Adamawa House of Assembly Speaker Alhaji Kabiru Mijinyawa said the House will not honour request by a group to probe alleged certificate forgery against Gov. Muhammadu Bindow, because the matter is before a court. A political pressure group, the Black Cap Revolution … Read more via Vanguard...