DAILY RENDEZVOUS

Daily Rendezvous  Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Muhammad Hassan Hammanjoda as the new Secretary of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). While congratulating him for the well deserved appointment, Fintiri noted that it was as a result of the confidence that President Tinubu and indeed the entire Nigerians have in him. Gov. Fintiri made this known in a press statement issued his Chief Press Secretary Humwashi Wonosikou, and made available to Daily Sun over the weekend in Yola, Adamawa state. Fintiri said, “On behalf of the good people and Government of Adamawa State, I congratulate you on your appointment as Secretary of EFCC; this unique assignment glaringly shows the confidence that President Tinubu and the people of this country have in your ability and capacity to perform, as exemplified by your excellent performance in your previous assignments. “Adamawa is proud of your meritorio...

Daily Rendezvous The impact of the ATM Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri's vision In Adamawa State, is an unbeatable reality that Adamawa detractors have not been able fathom and had to resort to underhand tactics of launching smear campaigns against the most outstanding progress the state has ever recorded in the past few decades. My beliefs and stance might be appear or sound strange to so many people but one thing keeps me resolute and firm, my conviction and knowledge of the good intentions and programs of my boss for Adamawa state and its people.  With truth you win, with truth you are fearless. This is because truth prevails always. Men of value and people of worth are  already bumping the ranks of Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri because of his developmental stride and vision for a greater Adamawa state. Fintiri has become The Next New Phase for Adamawa transformation and the Face of the creation of modern Adamawa. The reason for their return is simple and evide...

Daily Rendezvous While it has become a common site in most communities in Nigeria to gather around a common event to watch, there are however certain things that demands just by common sense, that one should take to their heels and head for the best hiding place or the safest place or distance. Quite to the contrary in Yola, Adamawa state, a petroleum tanker loaded with petroleum products capsized and spills fuel products and instead residents keeping their distances, they rather thronged to the venue of the accident along Jambutu-Bye-Pass road to watch while the danger unfolds. Fire explosions involving filling stations or Tankers are really dangerous and can spread to some distances and no one in their right minds should approach a fallen tanker with fuel oozing out of it to watch because it is a potential time bomb.

Daily Rendezvous The Adamawa State Government has reviewed the Twelve (12) Hour curfew regime earlier imposed on the State following events of the aftermath of the #ENDSARS Protest. The curfew earlier imposed from 6pm to 8am has now been relaxed with immediate effect. People are allowed to move around and go about their normal businesses from 6am to 10pm. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri said the prelude to this is the cooperation from the citizens who complied with the directive to return the looted items. He commended the orderliness exhibited during this trying period. He said “we as a people are resolute to move this State forward”. Rt. Hon. Fintiri therefore expressed his deep appreciation to citizens of Adamawa State for their show of understanding and commended them for being disciplined followers. He also appreciates the role played by Traditional, Community and Religious Leaders for their peace building initiatives during the period, describing it as a sho...

Daily Rendezvous The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has denied the threat audio circulating on social media. Social media went agog yesterday with claims that the Governor threatened one Gambo Hussani alias Nakura for making uncomplimentary remarks about him. But reacting on Thursday, Solomon Kumangar, Fintiri’s spokesperson, in a statement, said the report on Mr Fintiri was not correct. He disclosed that the Governor is known for his human nature and soft approach to all things and that the governor is too busy with governance to issue a threat to Nakura. "The Governor’s aide wishes to advise Adamawa residents to ignore determined agents of fake news bent on spreading false stories to the public., "We react to the utter falsehood and disgraceful lies, a report by so-called social media agents of the opposition in Adamawa which, Wednesday, claimed that Governor Fintiri threatened one Gambo Useni for making uncomplimentary remark agains...

Daily Rendezvous The Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has set up, an eleven-man judicial panel of inquiry to look into the alleged question police brutality by the members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Adamawa state. The panel, based on its terms of reference is tasked to investigate cases of extra-judicial killings, human rights violations, unlawful detention and incidences of deaths of suspects in police custody and it is expected to submit its findings within six months. This is contained in a press statement issued by the press secretary to the governor, Humwashi Wonosikou and made available to Daily Rendezvous, in Yola, Adamawa. The statement said, "Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved the composition of an Eleven Member Judicial Panel of Inquiry into alleged brutality of the Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Adamawa State. "This is pursuant to the directives of the National Economic Council following the...