Tag: adamawa

November 3, 2012

How Gov. Suntai governs Taraba State from his hospital bed in Germany

by Isi Esene Governor Danbaba Suntai who is currently receiving treatment in a German hospital after being involved in a plane crash in Yola, Adamawa State, is said to be…

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October 29, 2012

Adamawa crash: Families want foreign medical treatment for Gov. Suntai’s aides

  by Isi Esene The families of Governor Danbaba Suntai's aides who were with him in the Thursday plane crash in Yola, Adamawa State have called on the government to…

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October 28, 2012

Constitutional crisis brews as Taraba State remains ‘governorless’

by Isi Esene The expectations in certain quarters that the Taraba State deputy governor, Garba Umar, will be sworn in as acting governor following the plane crash which involved the…

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October 27, 2012

TICKER: #AdamawaCrash: Danbaba Suntai flown to Germany

Taraba State Governor, Danbaba Suntai, who was involved in a  Cesna 208 5N-BMJ plane crash Thursday at the Yola Airport, was on Saturday, flown to Germany for treatment. The governor…

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October 27, 2012

Adamawa crash: Pres. Jonathan visits Gov. Suntai in Intensive Care

by Isi Esene The Taraba State governor, Danbaba Suntai, who was on Thursday involved in a plane crash is reported to be in a stable condition at the National Hospital,…

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October 26, 2012

Report: Taraba governor may be flown out of the country, as Aviation ministry details crash

by Isi Esene Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State who was yesterday reported to have been involved in a plane crash is still in a "critical condition". Suntai and five…

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October 5, 2012

Opinion: Why are Nigerians numb to slaughter?

by Terfa Tilley-Gyado The inordinate amount of unemployed Nigerians can be linked directly to rising insecurity levels. There is insufficient power to energize the productive energy of the economy. In…

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October 3, 2012

TICKER: Mubi Massacre: Police arrest suspects, residents allege cover-up

Mubi residents decry the attitude of the state and security agencies to the killing. The Adamawa State Police Command has made some arrests in connection with the killing of over…

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October 3, 2012

TICKER: Let’s kill the killers – David Mark charges on Mubi massacre

Senators expressed outrage at the failure of security agencies to protect lives and property of citizens. President Goodluck Jonathan, Wednesday, ordered security agencies to fish out the perpetrators of the…

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October 3, 2012

Manhunt: Military conducting house-to-house search for perpetrators of Mubi massacre

by Akan Ido The Nigerian military is conducting a massive house-to-house search in Mubi, Adamawa State to arrest the perpetrators of the Mubi massacre where over twenty students of the…

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October 2, 2012

TICKER: Mubi Polytechnic shut down after murder of students

The Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa State in which over 20 students were killed by unidentified gunmen last night has been closed down and students asked to go home. Although, the…

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October 2, 2012

20 students lined up and killed by gunmen in Mubi, Adamawa

by Isi Esene At least 20 students have been reported shot in Mubi, Adamawa State by unknown gunmen. The incident reportedly happened late Monday night between the 10pm and 11am…

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July 31, 2012

“He just turned round and opened fire” – Policeman shoots two fellow officers, and then is killed

by Isi Esene Men of the Adamawa State special anti-robbery patrol, Operation Tsaro, today shot dead a policeman who apparently went berserk and shot two fellow police officers. The officer,…

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June 21, 2012

Dying words of a suicide bomber: It is God’s work (Warning: Graphic Image)

by Tolu Orekoya The suicide bomber lay bleeding on the hospital gurney, missing his fingers and some of his lower extremities, and his face covered with his own blood. He…

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