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The Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Adamawa State, Alh. Saidu Naira, has accused Sen. Ishaku Abbo, of threatening to kill him over party's tags. Naira, made the accusation in an interview with journalists in Yola, alleging that Sen. Abbo, who represents Northern Senatorial District, personally led thugs who attacked him. According to him, the thugs were armed with guns and other dangerous weapons and attacked him during APC  stakeholders meeting in Mubi North LGA. He explained that the meeting was attended by the incumbent and former members of the House of representatives. "Sen. Abbo together with his thugs launched the vicious attack on me using guns and other dangerous weapons while we were conducting stakeholders meeting in Mubi North". He further alleged. He said that the Senator attacked him for taking the party's tags to the LG for elections as well as their political differences, pointing out that the responsibility of taking such items ...

Coalition of Nassarawo Binyeri Students on Tuesday, endorsed Hon. Umar Nashon Gubi, member representing Nassarawo Binyeri constituency at the House of Assembly for 2nd term. The students cut across various institutions of learning in the country, threw their weight behind Hon. Umar Nashon, who represents Nasarawo Binyeri, to seek re-election come Governorship and House of Assembly elections. The delegation who presented an endorsement certificate to the Legislator, also honoured him with the prestigious award tagged, "Icon of Youth Development". Speaking while receiving the award and the endorsement certificate, Hon. Umar Nashon, appreciated the students coalition for the honour, saying it is a clear indication that the people are noticing what he has done to his electorate. According to him, their recognition has added value to him, and reiterated his commitment towards providing excellent stewardship to the people of his constituency if given another mandate. The lawmaker s...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has just declared the Speaker of the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aminu Iya Abbas, as winner of the Central Senatorial District. Rt. Hon. Iya Abbas, of the PDP beat erstwhile Senator Abdulaziz Nyako, of the APC with 27, 324 votes to emerge winner of the exercise. He scored 145, 880 votes, while Abdulaziz Nyako, got 118, 555 votes. In Fufore LGA, the PDP scored 19, 138,  APC 17,569, Hong LGA PDP 25,535 APC 16,515, Girei LGA APC 10,205, PDP 16,201. Likewise, in Gombi LGA the Speaker polled 18,105 APC 12,912, Yola South LGA APC. 21, 620 PDP. 23, 483 Song LGA APC 14, 284 PDP 18, 877 and Yola North LGA PDP 24, 542 and APC 25, 450. The Returning Officer Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Dr. Ahmed Umar Alkali, of the Modibbo Adama University (MAU) Yola, announced the results at the collation center in Yola North on Monday.

The Candidate of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) for Yola North,Yola South and Girei Federal Constituency, Salihu Muhammad Abba, has been declared winner of the election for the federal constituency. The Returning Officer, Dr. Salihu Aliyu Modibbo of the Modibbo Adama University (MAU) Yola, announced the results at the collation center in Yola North on Monday. Modibbo said Abba Girei scored 71,223 votes to defeat his closest rival, Abubakar Baba Zango of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who scored 54,335 votes.

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Sen. Representing Adamawa Southern Senatorial District, Binos Dauda Yaroe of the PDP as winner of the senatorial seat. According to the rsults announced by INEC in Numan collation centre, Binos of the  PDP scored 146,407, APC garnered 94,828 while ADC got 2,414. The LP, NNPP, PRP, SDP respectively polled 9,444, 2,592, 989, 1667 .

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Sen. Representing Adamawa Southern Senatorial District, Binos Dauda Yaroe of the PDP as winner of the senatorial seat. According to the rsults announced by INEC in Numan collation centre, Binos of the  PDP scored 146,407, APC garnered 94,828 while ADC got 2,414. The LP, NNPP, PRP, SDP respectively polled 9,444, 2,592, 989, 1667 .

The Member representing Demsa constituency at the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Kate Raymond Mamuno, has applauded her constituents for conducting themselves in a peaceful manner during election. Hon. Mamuno, made the commendation shortly after exercising her francise at her home town in Kodomun, Demsa Local Government Area. She said that the voting process went on smoothly without hitches as her electorate were able to cast their votes, and expressed satisfaction with the entire exercise. According to her, there were minor challenges at the beginning of the exercise, but that the officials were able to put things in order. She commended the security operatives for doing their best to ensure that the election is without any hitch, adding that the security personnel are up and doing. Hon. Kate Raymond Mamuno, appealed to all candidates vying for elective offices to believe that God is the giver of power, and that whoever wins should appreciate God and those that could not make i...