Adamawa state

Nigeria's highest court, the Supreme Court, has dealt a blow to Aishatu Ahmed, widely known as Binani, by dismissing her appeal against the election of Ahmadu Fintiri as Governor of Adamawa State. The decision, delivered on Wednesday by…

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the re-election of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri as the governor of Adamawa State. The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Aisha Binani, had appealed against…

Hudu Yunusa-Ari, a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State who has been on suspension, has been charged on six counts by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to Festus Okoye, a spokesman for…

Hudu Yunusa Ari, the suspended chairman of the Resident Electoral Commission (REC) in Adamawa State, claims he has no regrets for declaring Aisha "Binani" Dahiru, a candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), the winner of the…

Aisha Binani Dahiru, the All Progressives Congress candidate for governor of Adamawa State, has filed an exparte action with the Federal High Court in Abuja asking for permission to request a judicial review of the INEC's decision.…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Sunday morning declared Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the Adamawa governorship election. However, there was a little controversy as Prof Hudu Yunus Ari, the Resident…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) removes the Resident Electoral Officer In Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa, ahead of the supplementary election. The governorship…

All Progressives Congress, APC in Adamawa State has suspended the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, for losing his polling unit to the Peoples Democratic Party  at the presidential and governorship polls.…

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the March 18 governorship election in Adamawa State inconclusive. The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Aishatu Dahiru famously known…

All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of attempts to influence election results against its governorship candidate, Senator Aishatu Dahiru (Binani), in Adamawa State. In a statement released on…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote in his hometown of Adamawa. Speaking after performing his civic duty, the former vice president expressed optimism that the process will be…

Governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) in Adamawa State, Alhaji Aliyu Maina, is dead. He was said to have died in Abuja on Wednesday after a brief illness on the same day the governorship candidate of the…

Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri has disclosed that the new cash withdrawal limit policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is targeted at the political class. On Tuesday, Godwin Emefiele, governor of the apex bank placed …

A 40-year-old man who hails from Adamawa state has been arrested by police operatives for killing a minor. Barnabas Abduneza, 40, a resident of Kpasham, a village in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State, allegedly…

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack by gunmen on Rev. Daniel Umaru of EYN Church, Njairi in the Mubi Local Government Area of Adamawa. Last week Tuesday, gunmen shot the Pastor, killed two of his sons, and kidnapped…