President Tinubu Storms Adamawa With Ribadu, Others, Details Emerge

President Tinubu Storms Adamawa With Ribadu, Others, Details Emerge

  • President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visits Yola for a one-day state visit, inaugurating key projects
  • New model schools and infrastructure enhancements recognise Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's administration efforts in Adamawa State
  • Tinubu to meet with government officials and traditional leaders following project inaugurations

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Yola, Adamawa State - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Yola, Adamawa State, for a one-day state visit.

Legit.ng reports that Tinubu's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced the visit in a statement on Sunday, February 15, 2026, titled “President Tinubu to visit Yola, interact with leaders, inaugurate completed projects.”

The visit, coming less than 48 hours after President Tinubu’s trip to Argungun in Kebbi State, on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Tinubu arrived at the Yola International Airport, Adamawa State, on Monday, February 16, 2026, for the inauguration of projects.

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The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu amd others were with Presidnet Tinubu in Adamawa State.

Students, residents, and other stakeholders were seen on major roads to welcome the president.

The President will inaugurate projects executed by the Governor Ahmadu Fintiri administration during his one-day state visit.

As reported by The Punch, Tinubu will inaugurate model schools built across the 21 local government areas.

The model schools comprise pre-primary, primary, and junior secondary sections, with facilities such as sports complexes and other learning infrastructure.

Tinubu will also inaugurate an eight-lane underpass bridge on Galadima Aminu Road linking Gimba to the state capital.

Other projects are a new multipurpose hall, a remodelled high court, a newly built officers’ complex, and a new Government House office complex.

Tinubu will meet with top government officials and traditional leaders in the state after the inauguration.

Tinubu sends message to Ribadu

Recall that President Tinubu praised Ribadu for leading successful operations against banditry and terrorism.

The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, was described by the President as honest, courageous, and fully committed to national security duties.

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President Tinubu Storms Kebbi for 3 Things

Legit.ng also reported that President Tinubu arrived in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State capital, for an official state visit.

The Nigerian President commissioned the Kebbi State Secretariat and inaugurated an ultra-modern motor park in Birnin Kebbi

President Tinubu flagged off the international fishing festival amid the presence of governors, dignitaries, and foreign journalists.

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 8 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication from Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria, where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.