…which allegedly caused the driver of a DAF trailer travelling from Gombe towards Yola to lose control and ram into two Volkswagen Golf cars and five motorcycles.The collision involved eight vehicles, including the trailer, and resulted in multiple casualties. The FRSC said its personnel received a distress call at 5:32…
…the price, but to understand how something so personal ended up back in my hands. keennyola The refrigerator is replaceable. The disrespect behind returning it unopened is what would make me question the entire friendship. Toniatuslim I would not even argue with her. I would simply ask her if she remembers the gift she…
…Girei Divisional Police Headquarters, while on crime-prevention patrol along the Girei–Yola Road, responded to a distress call and intercepted the suspect while attempting to steal a Boxer motorcycle belonging to Alhaji Musa of Wuro Dole, Girei.” In a statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Su…
…over the lossAbubakar's funeral prayer was scheduled to be held at Dodore Mosque in Yola at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has more than eight years of experience covering metro, government policy, and internatio…
…Branch Controller. He later served as Senior Assistant Registrar/Branch Controller in Yola before becoming Deputy Registrar/Controller of the Post Examinations Department and later Deputy Registrar/Zonal Coordinator at the Ikeja Zonal Office. He received a commendation for examination conduct Between 2000 and 2006, Dan…
…Gamawa and Kirfi. The Director in charge of Disaster Management at the agency, Adamu Nayola, disclosed this in an interview with The PUNCH on Tuesday. Nayola said while Toro, Bauchi, Ningi, Shira and Gamawa were particularly affected by windstorms and heavy downpours, Kirfi Local Government Area recorded flooding. He,…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the American University of Nigeria, Yola, was established to serve the community rather than as a profit-making venture for him or his family. Atiku stated this on Friday while responding to an X user who questioned what he had done to address the plight of Almajiri childre…
The Modibbo Adama University, Yola, has suspended all activities of the Northern Nigeria Students Forum, better known as GAMJI Students. The university’s Student Affairs Office attributed the suspension to rivalry among students seeking to lead the forum on campus. In a circular signed by the university’s Student Affai…
Police arrests Shilla boys terrorizing Yola community The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested five youths suspected of terrorising residents of Kofare community in Yola, the state capital.The suspects, aged between 18 and 23, were allegedly linked to robbery attacks around the Kofare Masallaci Biyu axis in Yola S…
…covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Yola, Adamawa state - The political crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa state has deepened after the party’s governorship candidate, Omar Suleiman, rejected a reported move by former Vice President Atiku Abuba…
…off the party’s activities in the state. Speaking at a press conference on Friday in Yola, Omar said his purported replacement announced by Atiku was unconstitutional, insisting that he remained the authentic governorship candidate of the party. “I have read with shock the statement attributed to former Vice President…
…transporting goods to the North-East. He cited the movement of containers from Lagos to Yola, Adamawa State, where he said he had a factory. “So when, if I drop my container in Calabar or in Uyo or in Port Harcourt, it will just take me 24 hours to take the container to Yola. “But right now, it takes me not less than t…
…man, Rabiu Mukthar, allegedly fired a pump-action gun at wedding guests in Tudun Yola Quarters, KanoMukthar reportedly told police the noise from the ceremony disturbed his sleep, and the organisers never informed him about the eventKano State Police confirmed the arrest of Mukthar and a second suspect, with the weapon…
…k!lling one person and leaving four others injured. The incident occurred at Tudun Yola Quarters of Kano metropolis, last weekend. The suspect, who was angered by the loud music, claimed that the noise prevented him from sleeping. Eyewitnesses said there was pandemonium as sporadic gunshots suddenly replaced the blarin…
…Unnithan; Head of Web 1 Sales, Globacom, Uche Ogwuda; Singer, Chike; fashion designer, Yolanda Okereke; Journalist and Arise TV Anchor, Dr. Reuben Abati, and Content Creator, Chika Uwazie at the unveiling of "Never Settle for Less" and a suite of unique products by Globacom in Lagos, on Wednesday. The products Glo show…
…salaries and emoluments of serving personnel are adjusted. Oluyede gave the assurance in Yola, Adamawa State capital, during an interactive engagement with military veterans from the North-East zone. The assurance came a day after retired military personnel protested at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja despite heavy se…
…State 15. Amadeus University, Amazi, Abia State 16. American University of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa State 17. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State 18. Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos State 19. Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo (Calabar), Cross River State 20. Ave-Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State 21. Azman…
…man identified as Muktar Shehu has been remanded at a correctional facility in Yola, Adamawa State for stealing 22 pieces of a woman's pants for ritual purposes. The Chief Magistrate Court 3 presided by Uwani Danladi issued the remand order when the defendant was arrangined before her by the Adamawa State Police Comman…
Family left stunned after visiting a zoo in Yola only to see animal statues instead of live animals (video) A family visited a zoo in Yola, Adamawa State and discovered statues of animals in the enclosures instead of live animals. One Yakaka Yerima, who posted the video on Facebook, was left shocked and amused at the d…
…The residents, who spoke with DAILY POST, appealed to the Taraba State Government, Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC), elected representatives, philanthropists and other relevant stakeholders to urgently intervene and restore power to the area. The prolonged blackout, reportedly caused by a faulty transformer…
…rule in 1999. Salihu spoke on Monday at the Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Yola, while handing over dialysis consumables worth more than N100m to the hospital. He said his decision to donate the consumables was aimed at complementing the efforts of the Tinubu administration to restore the health sector to…
…by suicide after he was allegedly barred from writing the Bar Final examinations at the Yola campus in Adamawa State. Ojajuni, a graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University, was said to have received a series of queries from the school authorities and later discovered that he would not be allowed to sit for the professiona…
…and North-West, including Calabar, Port Harcourt, Uyo, Yenagoa, Bauchi, Gombe, Jalingo, Yola, Farm Centre Kano and Dawakin Kudu Kano. “It is therefore far from the truth to suggest that the Federal Government is attempting to disenfranchise the North or any part of the country through this process,” the statement said.…
…Company of Nigeria has confirmed the destruction of six transmission towers along the Yola-Jalingo 330kV Transmission Line, with the Nigeria Police Force arresting a principal suspect linked to the incident. The affected towers, T995, T998, T999, T1002, T1003 and T1004, were discovered to have been vandalised during a…
…in Adamawa State. The boat, said to have been travelling from Garoua in Cameroon to Yola in Nigeria, capsized after encountering a violent storm late Monday night, DAILY POST learnt on Tuesday evening. Witnesses said the boat, which was carrying more than 50 passengers, was also heavily loaded with iron rods and other…