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The governorship ambition of Chief Felix Tangwami, has received a major support from a high powered delegation from Demsa Local Government Area in Adamawa who paid him solidarity visit, pledging to strive assiduously towards the success of the governorship bid. The stakeholders were led by the Commissioner Ministry of Information and Strategy, Adamawa State, James Iliya, who assured him of their unflinching support to enable him clinch the ticket. Earlier, speaking on behalf of the delegation, Peter Bukido, said that they had decided to visit the governorship aspirant to assure him of their resolve to strive towards his victory. According to him, Chief Tangwami is leader with the capacity, wealth of experience, and described him grassroots politician needed by the electorate to govern them. He added that the governorship hopeful political journey and track record in Demsa LGA, Adamawa State and Nigeria in general stand him out, appealing to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC...

An Aspirant for Hong/Gombi Federal Constituency, Architect Julius Jerrison Kussiy, on Friday officially declared his intention to contest for the seat in the forthcoming 2027 elections. Kussiy, declared his interest when he visited Gombi and Hong Local Government Areas respectively, where he was received by mammoth crowd of supporters and well wishers. The crowd comprised key stakeholders, party leaders, youth groups, women wings, community mobilizers, grassroots canvassers, and loyal supporters who pledged to stand by him throughout the political journey. Addressing the enthusiastic supporters, Kussiy said his decision to join the race followed persistent calls from various groups and well-meaning individuals across the constituency who pledged with him to contest. “I have received numerous calls from different groups and concerned citizens asking me to vie for this position. Today, I have answered that call,” he said. He expressed gratitude to the people for the confidence reposed in...

Governorship Aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Salihu Bakari Girei, on Friday, declared his interest to contest for the office of the governor in the state. Dr. Bakari Girei, formally announced his intention to seek election, while addressing newsmen in Yola, Adamawa State, saying that he he decided to address them in order to inform them about his resolve to seek election. He explained that he is presenting himself to the electorate to vote for in order to provide good governance, saying "I'll be one of the aspirants, and I hope to be the candidate of the APC for the elections". "I've worked in public service for at least 33 years now as a lecturer, as a public administrator, and as a policy maker. I contributed enormously for the development of Adamawa state", he added. He said that he was the Executive Chairman of Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board, where he was privilege again, to transform the education l...

Suspected Chobo militia fighters have killed at least 11 people and razed scores of buildings in coordinated attacks on Kwah and Gyakan communities in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Residents told newsmen that the violence began in the early hours of Thursday when armed men stormed Gyakan between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. before advancing to Kwah, about 20 kilometres away. According to a local source, Hindi Livinus, who spoke from one of the affected villages, the attackers, riding on motorbikes and armed with AK-47 rifles and machetes, unleashed what he described as an unprovoked assault on defenceless residents. “The attackers came in large numbers, shooting and burning houses. In Gyakan alone, we recovered 10 bodies, while one person was killed in Kwah. Over 400 houses have been destroyed,” Livinus said. Sahara Reporters

Suspected Chobo militia fighters have killed at least 11 people and razed scores of buildings in coordinated attacks on Kwah and Gyakan communities in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Residents told newsmen that the violence began in the early hours of Thursday when armed men stormed Gyakan between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. before advancing to Kwah, about 20 kilometres away. According to a local source, Hindi Livinus, who spoke from one of the affected villages, the attackers, riding on motorbikes and armed with AK-47 rifles and machetes, unleashed what he described as an unprovoked assault on defenceless residents. “The attackers came in large numbers, shooting and burning houses. In Gyakan alone, we recovered 10 bodies, while one person was killed in Kwah. Over 400 houses have been destroyed,” Livinus said. Sahara Reporters

As a build up to governorship primary election in Adamawa State, the Governorship Aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Adamawa State, Chief Felix Tangwami (Garkuwan Mbula), on Thursday, stormed the party's state secretariat, unveiling his blueprint for the development of Adamawa state. Tangwami and his delegation were warmly received at the Secretariat by the Chairman of the party, Alh. Hamza Bello Madagali, and the entire Exco of the party as well as cream of supporters. Addressing the leadership of the party on the mission of their visit, Chief Tangwami, said that he was at the Secretariat to formally informed them about his ambition to contest for the office of the Governor, saying it is not out of ambition alone, but out of a sincere desire to consolidate progress, strengthen unity, and build a more prosperous future for all. "I am here before you today with a deep sense of responsibility, humility, and commitment to the future of our grea...