Adamawa Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/adamawa/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Fri, 29 May 2026 13:16:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Adamawa Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/adamawa/ 32 32 42672738 Military Foils Terror Attacks, Rescues Abductees l in North-East Offensives https://prnigeria.com/2026/05/29/military-foils-terror-attacks/ Fri, 29 May 2026 13:16:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=190823 Military Foils Terror Attacks, Rescues Abductees l in North-East Offensives Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded major operational successes across Nigeria’s North-East, including the foiling of coordinated terrorist attacks, neutralisation of insurgents, rescue of abducted civilians, and recovery of arms and ammunition, military authorities have said. The Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), […]

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]]> 190823 Troops Foil Terrorist Attacks in Adamawa, Borno, Eliminate Fleeing Insurgents https://prnigeria.com/2026/01/16/troops-foil-terrorist-attacks-2/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:03:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=180504 Troops Foil Terrorist Attacks in Adamawa, Borno, Eliminate Fleeing Insurgents Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have repelled coordinated terrorist attacks in parts of Adamawa and Borno States, neutralising scores of insurgents in follow-up air and ground operations, military authorities confirmed on Thursday. The attacks occurred in the early hours of January 16, 2026, when […]

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]]> 180504 REVEALED: I was paid N100k to bomb Muslim worshippers inside Maiduguri mosque- Suspect confesses https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/31/revealed-was-paid-bomb/ Wed, 31 Dec 2025 15:00:44 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177615 REVEALED: I was paid N100k to bomb Muslim worshippers inside Maiduguri mosque- Suspect confesses A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber, Ibrahim Mohammed, arrested by troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with local hunters in Yobe State, has confessed to receiving between N70,000 and N100,000 for carrying out suicide bombing operations targeting worshippers in Maiduguri, […]

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]]> 177615 Mohammed Tako Takes Over as Customs Controller in Adamawa/Taraba, Pledges Transparent Leadership https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/23/mohammed-tako-takes-over/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:54:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177254 Mohammed Tako Takes Over as Customs Controller in Adamawa/Taraba, Pledges Transparent Leadership The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has witnessed a smooth change of leadership with the assumption of duty by Comptroller Mohammed Tako as the new Customs Area Controller. The formal handing over and taking over ceremony took place on Tuesday, December […]

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]]> 177254 Customs Intercepts Boats, 184,000 Litres of PMS in Adamawa https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/08/customs-intercepts-boats/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:53:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175466 Customs Intercepts Boats, 184,000 Litres of PMS in Adamawa The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded major breakthroughs in its renewed clampdown on petroleum product smuggling in Adamawa State, disrupting illegal PMS supply chains believed to be fuelling insecurity and undermining the nation’s economic stability. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, 4 December 2025, […]

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]]> 175466 Troops Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims in Sokoto, Adamawa Operations https://prnigeria.com/2025/09/01/troops-rescue-kidnap-victims/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:36:47 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=168741 Troops Rescue 23 Kidnap Victims in Sokoto, Adamawa Operations Troops of the Nigerian military, in separate operations across Sokoto and Adamawa States, have rescued 23 kidnapped victims, including 17 girls abducted by bandits and six persons seized by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, PRNigeria learnt. In Sokoto, troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, working in synergy with […]

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]]> 168741 Elder Statesman, Professor Jibril Aminu, Passes Away at 85 https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/05/elder-statesman-professor/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:21:57 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163685 Elder Statesman, Professor Jibril Aminu, Passes Away at 85 Professor Jibril Aminu, a distinguished Nigerian scholar, statesman, and diplomat, has died at the age of 85. His passing was confirmed to journalists on Wednesday by a family source and the Adamawa State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Abdullahi Prambe. A towering figure in […]

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]]> 163685 CCC Urges Adequate Training, Equipment for 130,000 Forest Guards Ahead of Special Deployment https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/20/ccc-forest-adequate-training/ Tue, 20 May 2025 21:53:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=162752 CCC Urges Adequate Training, Equipment for 130,000 Forest Guards Ahead of Special Deployment The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has called on the Federal Government to ensure the comprehensive training, proper equipping, and motivation of the 130,000 personnel being deployed under the newly established Forest Guard Corps for a special nationwide security operation. The CCC […]

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]]> 162752 Enough is Enough: End Amnesty, Empower the Military to Crush Boko Haram and ISWAP Now https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/13/bokoharam-amnesty-iswap/ Tue, 13 May 2025 19:42:30 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=162368 Enough is Enough: End Amnesty, Empower the Military to Crush Boko Haram and ISWAP Now By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi The time has come to draw a firm line in Nigeria’s protracted battle against insurgency. With thousands of so-called “repentant” terrorists surrendering, rehabilitated, and reintegrated into society, the recent resurgence of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorism […]

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]]> 162368 UN Calls for Global Support, Launches 2025 Lean Season Response Plan for BAY States https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/06/global-humanitarian-bay/ Tue, 06 May 2025 18:08:03 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=161926 UN Calls for Global Support, Launches 2025 Lean Season Response Plan for BAY States The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Mohamed Malick Fall, has issued a passionate call for urgent funding and coordinated support from member states, government agencies, private sector actors, and donors to tackle the growing humanitarian crisis in Nigeria’s North-East. […]

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]]> 161926 Police Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims, Recover Arms, Ammunition in Nationwide Operations https://prnigeria.com/2025/04/27/police-rescue-kidnap-victims-3/ Sun, 27 Apr 2025 08:41:52 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=161379 Police Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims, Recover Stolen Arms in Nationwide Operations The Nigeria Police Force has recorded significant breakthroughs in its efforts to tackle violent crime across the country, rescuing ten kidnapped victims, recovering stolen arms, and arresting notorious criminal suspects in separate operations. According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP […]

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]]> 161379 Customs Foil N72.6m Fuel Smuggling Attempt to Cameroon via River Benue https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/20/customs-cameroon-fuel-taraba/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 07:29:20 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158868 Customs Foil N72.6m Peteol Smuggling Attempt to Cameroon via River Benue The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 240 drums of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) worth N72.6 million, preventing an attempt to smuggle the product into Cameroon through the River Benue waterways. Speaking to journalists at the command headquarters in Yola […]

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]]> 158868 Military bans unauthorized drone operations in northeast, gives reasons https://prnigeria.com/2025/01/15/military-bans-unauthorized/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:09:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=154681 Military bans unauthorized drone operations in northeast, gives reasons The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai has announced an immediate ban on the use of drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles across the North-East region, citing serious security concerns. Air Commodore U. U. Idris, the Air Component Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, issued the […]

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]]> 154681 NDLEA Busts Drug Syndicates, Arrests 6 Kingpins https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/10/ndlea-busts-drug-syndicates/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 18:39:06 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=149503 NDLEA Busts Drug Syndicates, Arrests 6 Kingpins After months of intelligence gathering and painstaking surveillance, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed two major cross-border drug trafficking syndicates with cocaine and opioids worth billions of naira recovered from them while six leaders of the cartels were arrested in different parts of […]

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]]> 149503 Tinubu condoles with NSA Ribadu over death of brother https://prnigeria.com/2024/05/07/tinubu-condoles-nsa-ribadu/ Tue, 07 May 2024 15:40:27 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=132638 Tinubu condoles with NSA Ribadu over death of brother President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, over the passing of his brother, Salihu Ahmadu Ribadu, who died on Sunday in Yola, Adamawa State. The President was represented by his Chief of Staff, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, who led a […]

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]]> 132638 Recurring boat accidents: FG orders thorough investigation https://prnigeria.com/2023/09/12/fg-investigation-boat-order/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:42:02 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=105434 Recurring boat accidents: FG orders thorough investigation President Bola Tinubu has called for a thorough and comprehensive investigation into the recurring tragedy of fatal boat incidents across the nation. This is contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Tuesday in Abuja. Tinubu said government […]

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]]> 105434 Rerun Polls: Tinubu Tasks Winners on Dedication, Service to Respective Constituents https://prnigeria.com/2023/04/19/tinubu-rerun-polls-constituents/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 18:29:33 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=94091 Rerun Polls: Tinubu Tasks Winners on Dedication, Service to Respective Constituents I congratulate the winners of the Supplementary Governorship elections held in Kebbi and Adamawa States on Saturday, April 15, 2023. I also rejoice with those elected into the Senate, House of Representatives and State Houses of Assembly during the last round of elections in […]

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]]> 94091 Supplementary Polls: NSCDC Boss Audi Summon Adamawa State Commandant https://prnigeria.com/2023/04/19/adamawa-nscdc-commandant-audi/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 17:38:01 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=94087 Supplementary Polls: NSCDC Boss Audi Summon Adamawa State Commandant Given the controversy surrounding the just concluded Adamawa State governorship rerun election where the Corps was alleged of complicity along with other security agencies, the Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD, mni, OFR, has summoned the […]

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]]> 94087 Supplementary Polls: Adamawa REC Barred from Office by INEC https://prnigeria.com/2023/04/17/adamawa-rec-inec-polls/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 18:56:52 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=93887 Supplementary Polls: Adamawa REC Barred from Office by INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Ari, to stay away from the state office. The directive was contained in a memo, INEC/SEC/442/V.II, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, sent to Ari on Monday. It read, […]

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]]> 93887 JUST IN: NDLEA Arrests 75-year-old Grandpa, 21 Others over Illicit Drug Trade https://prnigeria.com/2022/09/25/just-ndlea-arrests-year/ Sun, 25 Sep 2022 13:22:08 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=79076 JUST IN: NDLEA Arrests 75-year-old Grandpa, 21 Others over Illicit Drug Trade A 75-year-old grandpa, Usman Bokina Bajama (alias Clemen) tops the list of 22 suspects arrested in operations across seven states by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, during which One Million One Thousand Three Hundred and Eighty Seven (1,001,387) bottles/capsules […]

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