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Atiku’s son resigns from Fintiri’s cabinet

Adamu Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from his role as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State.

Mar 3 β€’ 00:05 UTC
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Atiku’s son resigns from Fintiri’s cabinet

Adamu Atiku, the son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from his position as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State.

Mar 2 β€’ 21:52 UTC
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Nigeria: Atiku Breaks Silence On Fintiri's Defection, Says It's Evidence of Pressure, Intimidation

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar attributes the recent defection of Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to pressure and intimidation from the ruling APC, disputing any notion of strength within the party.

Mar 2 β€’ 05:30 UTC
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Fintiri joins APC, Atiku’s son shuns defection

Ahmadu Fintiri, the Governor of Adamawa State, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, while his cabinet member Adamu Atiku refuses to join him, citing family political dynamics.

Feb 28 β€’ 01:00 UTC
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PDP faction slams Fintiri, says defection sign of cowardice

The PDP criticizes Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's defection to the APC, labeling it an act of cowardice against democratic principles.

Feb 27 β€’ 17:05 UTC
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Fintiri's defection gives APC edge over Atiku in Adamawa – Onanuga

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's recent defection to the All Progressives Congress is seen as a significant political shift favoring the ruling party against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the region.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:02 UTC
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Nigeria: Gov Fintiri Finally Dumps PDP for APC

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after consultation with stakeholders.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:13 UTC
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BREAKING: Adamawa governor Fintiri defects to APC

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Feb 27 β€’ 07:30 UTC
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Again, Boko Haram attacks Adamawa gov’s hometown

Boko Haram has launched a deadly attack on the hometown of Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri in Nigeria, marking the fourth such incident in five months.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:03 UTC
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Nigeria: Another PDP Governor, Lawmakers Set to Join APC

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State is reportedly set to defect from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), following others from his party in the region.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:42 UTC
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Ramadan: Adamawa governor relaxes night-time restriction on tricycles

The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has relaxed night-time restrictions on commercial tricycles during the Ramadan period to facilitate easier movement for Muslim faithful.

Feb 21 β€’ 06:27 UTC
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Adamawa APC to hold ward congress after national convention

The Adamawa State chapter of the APC plans to conduct a ward congress following the national convention in March 2026, anticipating the defection of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to the party.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:34 UTC
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Tinubu commends Fintiri for developmental efforts

President Bola Tinubu praised Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State for his significant contributions to infrastructure and development during his visit to the state.

Feb 17 β€’ 00:32 UTC
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Tinubu hails Adamawa governor for infrastructure project

President Bola Tinubu commended Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri for his leadership and significant infrastructure projects during his first official visit to the state.

Feb 16 β€’ 18:55 UTC
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Nigeria: Adamawa's Fintiri Set to Join APC, Making 30 States, Grand Reception for Kano Gov Today

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri is preparing to join the All Progressives Congress, potentially expanding the party's control to 30 states in Nigeria.

Feb 16 β€’ 09:18 UTC
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Tinubu’s visit, party flags fuel Adamawa gov defection rumour

Speculation surrounds Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's potential defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Adamawa State.

Feb 15 β€’ 14:50 UTC
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Nigeria: Bishop of Sokoto - 'Every Day There Are Massacres in Nigeria: How Can Such a Country Move Forward?'

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto highlights the ongoing violence in Nigeria, questioning how the nation can progress amidst daily massacres.

Feb 3 β€’ 14:40 UTC

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