DAILY RENDEZVOUS

Daily Rendezvous Following series of failed publications and write-ups that could not get the attention of the Adamawa state government, it is now clear that Gov. Fintiri has broken the heart of political News Jobbers like Desert Herald, a print media known for its relentless efforts in promoting fake news who again was quick to come to the aid of it's like in the name of Gambo Husseni, a man running with self guilt when no man is pursuing him.  Recently, the paper was nabbed in its web of lies, probably the invention of its nightmare, peddling in a doctored audio of supposedly governor Finitiri and one Husseni" an obvious accomplis of the Desert Herald in its lying industry. The senior special assistant  to Governor Finitiri, Victor Dogo has described the peddlers of the doctored audio as political jobbers that can not stop the good and giant Strides of the governor. Dogo made this known in a statement made available to Journalists in Yola, over the weekend. ...

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 1. In furtherance to its resolution to further engage with the critical stakeholders of the North, the Northern States Governors Forum held a meeting today Monday 2nd November, 2020 at the Council Chamber, Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, Kaduna.  2. The meeting was attended by His Excellency, the Senate President, of the Federal Republic, the Honourable Deputy Speaker and other members of the National Assembly, the Chief of Staff to the President, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, the Minister of Information and Culture, the Inspector General of Police, Principal Officers of the National Assembly, Chairmen of the Northern States Traditional Rulers Council led by His Eminence the Sultan of Sokoto amongst others. After extensive deliberations the following resolutions were arrived at:- 3. Appreciates the roles of Traditional rulers in containing the menace of Endsars protests in the north.  Collectively agreed that traditional rulers ...

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 African Development Bank Group approves $440,000 emergency relief assistance for flood victims in South Sudan and Sudan . The package, from the Bank’s Special Relief Fund, will be split nearly equally between the two countries and will be used to purchase food items and water has approved an emergency assistance relief package of $440,000 to fund ongoing humanitarian and emergency relief efforts in areas recently hit by floods in South Sudan and Sudan. The package, from the Bank’s Special Relief Fund, will be split nearly equally between the two countries and will be used to purchase food items and water, and to cover the implementation costs to be incurred by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The funding is part of a multinational emergency response to provide relief to flood victims in both countries, where torrential rains have caused rivers to overflow their dykes and banks, disrupting trade routes, damaging crops, killing livestock...

Daily Rendezvous 20 persons including children killed as trailer rams into market in Ondo state. Twenty persons including women and children were killed after a truck conveying bags of rice suffered a brake failure, skidded of the road and veered into a market at the Ibaka area of Akungba Akoko in Akingba South-West local government area of Ondo state on Saturday evening, October 31. Amongst the deceased persons was a mother and her two children. A motorcycle rider was also identified as one of the deceased persons.