APC postpones Adamawa congresses ahead of Fintiri’s planned defection
The All Progressives Congress has postponed its State, Local Government, and Ward congresses in Adamawa State. The announcement was made in a letter dated February 17, 2026, addressed to INEC. The letter, signed by APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda and National Secretary Ajibola Basiru, stated that new dates for the congresses would be communicated […]
Fintiri erstwhile ally, Idi Hong warns against leadership takeover by new APC member
Dr. Aliyu Idi Hong has cautioned against allowing Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to take over leadership of the Adamawa APC after his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party. Hong described such a move as unfair to members who have nurtured the party over the years. Hong praised Nuhu Ribadu as the natural leader of the Adamawa […]
If my people want me to join APC, I have no choice – Fintiri
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has reacted to growing talks about his possible move to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Adamawa State governor said he would listen to the wishes of his people if they decide that joining the ruling party is the best option for the state. Fintiri explained that leadership is about serving […]
I came with ‘Tinubu’s cap’ in case you’re thinking of joining APC – Sule woos Gov Fintiri
There was light political drama on Monday when Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, jokingly urged Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, to consider joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sule made the remark during the public presentation of a book titled “Fintiri, the man they could not stop,” drawing laughter and attention from guests at […]
We’re rebuilding PDP into stronger, united party – Adamawa Gov, Fintiri
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has assured party members and supporters that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is undergoing a strategic rebuilding process aimed at restoring its unity, strength, and capacity to lead Nigeria once again. Governor Fintiri made this known on Thursday in a post on his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle after […]
Adamawa Governor Begins Paying New ₦70,000 Minimum Wage
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has started paying the new ₦70,000 minimum wage, following the Federal Government’s recent approval. President Bola Tinubu signed the Minimum Wage bill into law just a few weeks ago after several discussions with labor unions. While some state governors have claimed they can’t afford the new wage due […]