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Adamawa coat of arms
AD · North East · Capital: Yola

Adamawa

Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri
APC · in office since 2019 · born Madagali, 1967
Party affiliation source: Voice of Nigeria, 27 February 2026 · reviewed 2026-10-11 ↗
Education: ATBU Bauchi (Accountancy)
Career: Former Speaker, Adamawa State House of Assembly; Acting Governor 2014.
Budget (recorded)
₦283B
Total Debt
₦135B
Active Projects
152
Transparency
49/100

📰 Adamawa in the news

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⚡ Key challenges on record

  • 2023 election briefly declared inconclusive; INEC REC unilaterally announced opponent before reversal · 2023
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🏗️ Projects in Adamawa

152 tracked projects — completed, ongoing and abandoned.

Progress since taking office

  • Free maternal & child healthcare programme expanded across 21 LGAs
  • Renovated 200+ public primary schools
  • Launched 'ADSEMA' state-level emergency response in flood-prone LGAs

Controversies & allegations

  • 2023 election briefly declared inconclusive; INEC REC unilaterally announced opponent before reversal
    2023
    verified
    Source: TheCable ↗

Court cases on record

No active criminal/civil cases on the public record.

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