Infobox language family name AdamawaUbangi altname obsolete region West and Central Africa familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo child1 AdamawalanguagesAdamawa child2 Ubangian languages Ubangian The AdamawaUbangilanguages are a formerly postulated family of languages ... Ubangilanguages often have partial vowel harmony , involving restrictions on the co occurrence of vowels ... Ubangilanguages are notable for having noun class Affix suffixes rather than Affix prefixes ... br Yezho adamawek oubangek de Adamaua Ubangi Sprachen es Lenguas AdamawaUbangi fr Langues adamawa oubanguiennes ko hr Adamawa uban ki jezici pl J zyki adamawaubangi ru sv Adamawa Ubangispr k uk yo w n d AdamawaUbangi ... people. The family was established by Joseph Greenberg in The Languages of Africa under the name Adamawa Eastern as a primary branch of the Niger Congo languages Niger Congo family, and itself divided in two branches, AdamawalanguagesAdamawa e.g. Niellim language Niellim and Ubangian languages Ubangian e.g. Sango language Sango , an Ubangian based creole . Their closest affiliation of the Adamawalanguages is widely believed to be with the Gur languages , and the unity of both the Gur and the Adamawa branch is frequently questioned. The linguistics linguist Roger Blench replaced AdamawaUbangi with a Savanna languages Savannas family, which includes Gur, Ubangian, and the various branches of Adamawa as primary nodes. Dimmendaal 2008 doubts that Ubangian is a subfamily of Niger Congo at all, preferring to view it as unrelated until proven otherwise. The Adamawalanguages are among the least studied in Africa, and include many endangered languages by far the largest of the nearly one hundred small Adamawalanguages is Mumuye language Mumuye , at 400,000 speakers. A couple of unclassified languages notably Laal language Laal and Jalaa language Jalaa are found along their fringes ... more details
as one branch of the AdamawaUbangilanguagesAdamawaUbangi family of Niger Congo languages . They are among the least studied languages in Africa , and include many endangered language s by far the largest is Mumuye language Mumuye , with 400,000 speakers. A couple of unclassified languages notably Laal language Laal and Jalaa language Jalaa are found along the fringes of the Adamawa area. Greenberg postulated the group as part of Adamawa Ubangian then called Adamawa Eastern , and divided them into 14 numbered groups. Group G3, Daka languages Daka or Dakoid , is now known to be a branch of Benue Congo languages Benue Congo . The relationships of the other branches has undergone considerable revision. Boyd 1989 added the Day language and classified them as follows Leko Nimbari languages Leko Nimbari or Chamba Mumuye Duru languages Duru G4 Leko languages Leko G2 Mumuye Yendang languages ... from Savannas altogether. The placement of Baa is not clear. Unclassified Adamawalanguages ... List of Adamawalanguages Blench http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Wiyaa group.htm Tula Wiyaa languages Blench http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa ... instruments aratoires dans le Nord Cameroun , Tourneaux DEFAULTSORT AdamawaLanguages Category Adamawalanguages br Yezho adamawek de Adamaua Sprachen hr Adamawa jezici ...Infobox language family name Adamawa region eastern Nigeria , northern Cameroon , northwestern Central African Republic CAR , southern Chad familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 AdamawaUbangilanguagesAdamawaUbangi child1 Leko Nimbari languages Leko Nimbari child2 Mbum Day languages Mbum Day child3 Waja Jen languages Waja Jen child4 Kam language Nigeria Kam See Savanna languages The Adamawalanguages are a putative family of 80 90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in central Africa, in Nigeria , Cameroon , Central African Republic , and Chad , spoken ... more details
Adamawa may refer to Adamawa Emirate , founded by and named after Modibo Adama Adamawa Plateau , which rises in Nigeria, cuts across Cameroon, and terminates in the Central African Republic Adamawa Region , Cameroon Adamawa State , Nigeria Adamawalanguages , a family of languages spoken in this area Adamawa cattle , an African breed of cattle disambig de Adamaua et Adamawa es Adamawa fr Adamawa ko it Adamaoua lt Adamava reik m s nl Adamawa ja pl Adamawa pt Adamawa ru uk ... more details
Chari , or Ubangi Shari , was a French territory in central Africa which later became the independent ... Ubangi Shari 1924 1c.jpg left 200px thumb This 1 centime stamp of 1924 has two different overprints ... for the colony. External links http www.schudak.de timelines ubangi shari1870 1960.html 1870 1960 timeline See also Postage stamps and postal history of Ubangi Shari Ubangi River Chari River List ... colonies in Africa Africa hist stub CentralAfricanRepublic geo stub ca Ubangui Chari cs Ubangi ari de Ubangi Schari es Ubangui Chari eo Ubangi ari fr Oubangui Chari it Ubangui Shari pl Ubangi Szari pt Ubangui Chari ru da Ubangi Shari uk ... more details
about the African river misuse of Ubangi for African women with lip plates Lip plate Ubangi misnomer File Ubangirivermap.png thumb right 300px Map showing the Ubangi River drainage basin. File Ubangi river near Bangui.jpg thumb right 300px Ubangi River at the outskirts of Bangui . The Ubangi River IPAc en icon ju b i or IPAc en u b i , also spelled Oubangui , is the largest right bank tributary of the Congo River of Central Africa . It begins at the confluence of the Mbomou River ... which it flows south to the Congo at Liranga. The Ubangi s length is about convert 1060 km mi . Its total length with the Uele, its longest tributary, is convert 2270 km mi . The Ubangi s drainage ... km mi below Bangui, the Ubangi defines the boundary between the Central African Republic and the Democratic ... to divert waters from the Ubangi to the Chari River which empties into Lake Chad . According to the plan, the water from the Ubangi would revitalize that lake and provide livelihood in fishing ... Scientist, March 23, 1991 Africa at a Watershed Ubangi Lake Chad Inter basin transfer ref ref Umolu ... National Hydrology Symposium, Maiduguri, Nigeria, pp. 218 262 discussion of Ubangi Lake Chad diversion ... Water And Energy Deficiencies In West Central Africa Ubangi Lake Chad Inter basin transfer ref In 1994 ... map 293.html Map showing the Ubangi Subbasin at World Resources Institute http www.cicos.info International ... Republic Category Ubangi River Category Central African Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo ... River an R o Ubangi bn be be x old bg cs Ubangi de Ubangi Fluss et Oubangui es R o Ubangui eo Ubangi fa fr Oubangui gl R o Ubangi ko hi id Sungai Ubangi it Ubangi ka sw Ubangi lt Ubangis hu Ubangi mk nl Ubangi ja no Ubangi elv pl Ubangi pt Rio Ubangui ro Oubangui ru sl Ubangi sr sv Oubangui uk vi S ng Ubangi zh ... more details
groups of the Adamawa Province Those peoples who speak Adamawalanguages constitute the next ...Geobox Region name Adamawa country Cameroon country flag true capital Ngaound r map Cameroon Adamawa 300px.png map caption Location of Adamawa within Cameroon coordinates type lat d lat m lat NS N long ... Departments part Dj rem part1 Faro et D o part2 Mayo Banyo part3 Mb r part4 Vina department Vina The Adamawa Region Adamawa Province until 2008 French language French R gion de l Adamaoua is a constituent ..., the Adamawa is the third largest of regions of Cameroon Cameroon s ten regions . The land is rugged .... Geography Land The Adamawa is one of Cameroon s more geologically diverse areas. The Gotel Mountains ... The Adamawa is sometimes dubbed the water tower of Cameroon, since a large number of the country ... forces have shaped the Adamawa. The province begins to the south as part of the South Cameroon Plateau ... the Adamawa Plateau , a band of terrain that ranges from 1,000 to 2,000 m in altitude averaging ... degrees Celsius. However, specific conditions vary between the South Cameroon and Adamawa Plateaus ... from July to October, and finally a long, wet season from October to November. The climate of the Adamawa ... rains in May and June bring temperatures down once again. A third climate type characterises the Adamawa ... dry period followed by a long wet period. Plant and animal life The Adamawa s vegetation has been ... half of the Mayo Banyo division is a more heavily forested woodland savanna . The Adamawa has ... 4165 km in both the Adamawa and East Provinces. The park is notable for containing both large ... Ngaound r Demographics Settlement patterns The Adamawa is sparsely populated. Large swathes of land ... of most of the Adamawa s peoples can be found there. The Mayo Banyo division in the southwest ... the Adamawa s ethnic groups. The greatest number of peoples speak various Southern Bantoid languages . These Bantoid peoples primarily occupy the province s western third, in the Faro and Deo ... more details
36 longEW E national motto national anthem common languages religion currency Titles and names of the first ... Accepts wikilinks The Adamawa Emirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state located in Fumbina , what is now the Adamawa State , Nigeria , and previously also in the three northern provinces of Cameroon Far North Province Far North , North Province Cameroon North , and Adamawa Province Adamawa . It was founded by Modibo Adama , a commander of Sheikh Usman dan Fodio , the man who began .... 7 ref Rulers Rulers of the Adamawa Emirate, who took the title Baban Lamido ref name wstates cite web ... 4020 pomps funfare as 12th lamido adamawa gets staff of office&catid 41 latest news&Itemid 26 title Pomps, funfare as 12th Lamido Adamawa gets staff of office date 20 June 2010 author Ibrahim Muhammad ... search.eb.com eb article 9003649?query Adamawa 20Emirate&ct Adamawa . Encyclop dia Britannica Online. August 28, 2005. Rise and Fall of the Adamawa Emirate http www.afrol.com features 10277 coord 9 ... es Emirato Adamawa ff Laamateeri Adamaawa lt Adamavos emyratas pt Emirado de Adamawa ru ... more details
Adamawa are a breed of cattle indigenous to Adamawa State Adamawa, Nigeria . They are a multipurpose breed, used as a Draught animal, and for beef and dairy cattle dairy production. The breed makes up 2 of Nigeria s total herd. ref Blench, Robert. http www.odi.org.uk publications working papers wp122pdf chap3and4.pdf Traditional Livestock Breeds Geographical Distribution and Dynamics in Relations to the Ecology of West Africa, Chapter 3 . Overseas Development Institute. p 18 ref References references Category Cattle breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Nigeria Category Article Feedback 5 cattle stub ... more details
File Hills near Ngaoundal.jpg thumb Landscape near Ngaoundal in Cameroon s Adamawa Province The Adamawa Plateau also spelled Adamaoua is a plateau region in west central Africa stretching from south eastern Nigeria through north central Cameroon Adamawa Province Adamawa and North Province, Cameroon North Provinces to the Central African Republic . ref name eb The plateau was named after Fulani Islam Muslim leader Modibo Adama . ref name encart The part of the plateau that lies in Nigeria is more popularly known as Gotel Mountains . The Adamawa Plateau is the source of many waterways, including the Benue River . It is important for its deposits of bauxite . ref name eb cite web title Encyclop dia Britannica Adamawa Plateau url http www.britannica.com eb article 9003652 Adamawa Plateau accessdate September 15, 2007 ref The average elevation is about 3,300 feet 1,000 meters , ref name encart cite web title MSN Encarta Adamawa Plateau url http encarta.msn.com encyclopedia 761564154 Adamawa Plateau.html accessdate September 15, 2007 archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5kwDQCNco archivedate 2009 10 31 deadurl yes ref but elevations can reach as high as 8,700 feet 2,650 meters . ref name eb The vegetation is mostly savanna , and is sparsely populated. Cattle raising is the main occupation in the area. ref name encart References reflist coord 9 48 N 14 05 E display title Category Plateaus of Nigeria Category Plateaus of Cameroon Category Plateaus of the Central African Republic bg da Adamaoua de Hochland von Adamaua et Adamaoua fr Adamaoua plateau it Adamaoua altopiano lt Adamavos plok iakalnis nl Hoogland van Adamaoua pl Wy yna Adamawa pt Adamawa planalto ru fi Adamauan massiivi uk zh ... more details
Infobox state name Adamawa State settlement type States of Nigeria State nickname Land of Beauty image skyline image size image caption image flag image map Nigeria Adamawa State map.png map caption Location in Nigeria coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 Capital subdivision name1 Yola, Nigeria Yola subdivision type2 Divisions subdivision name2 subdivision type2 Local Government Areas in Nigeria LGAs subdivision name2 leader title Governor leader name Murtala Hammanyero Nyako People s Democratic Party Nigeria PDP leader title1 Senators leader name1 Jibril Mohammed Aminu, Mohammed Mana, Grace Bent leader title2 National Assembly delegates leader name2 Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Adamawa List established title Established established date 27 August 1991 area total km2 36917 area footnotes population as of 2005 population ... blank2 info sec1 geocode NG AD website footnotes http www.adamawa.gov.ng www.adamawa.gov.ng Adamawa ... in 1991 from part of Gongola State with four administrative divisions namely Adamawa, Ganye .... Geography Adamawa is one of the largest states of Nigeria and occupies about 36,917 square ... Benue River Benue , Gongola River Gongola and Yedsarem. The valleys of Cameroon, Mandara and Adamawa ... of Adamawa Before it became a state in Nigeria Adamawa was a subordinate kingdom of the Sultanate ... in the local language, Fulfulde . The name Adamawa came from the founder of the kingdom, Modibbo Adama ..., and art from Adamawa State Nigeria states AdamawaStateGovernors coord 9 20 N 12 30 E region NG ... States of Nigeria Category Adamawa State ar bg ca Adamaua de Adamawa Bundesstaat et Adamawa osariik es Adamawa estado fr tat d Adamawa gl Adamawa ko id Adamawa it Adamawa Nigeria sw Adamawa jimbo mrj nl Adamawa staat ja pl Adamawa stan pt Adamawa estado ro Statul Adamawa ru fi Adamawa Nigeria sv Adamawa th tr Adamawa ... more details
voters were registered in Sud Ubangi, of a national total of 25.4 million 3.5 of the total . City ... States and territories established in 2009 Category Sud Ubangi Province Stubs DRCongo geo stub Other languages be be x old bg de S d Ubangi es Ubangi del Sur fr Sud Ubangi province Constitution 2005 ko hu D l Ubangi tartom ny nl Zuid Ubangi ja pl Ubangi Po udniowe pt Sud Ubangi ro Provincia Sud Ubangi ru sv Sud Ubangi wa Province do Oubangui Nonnrece war Sud Ubangi lalawigan zh ... more details
Category States and territories established in 2009 Category Nord Ubangi Province Stubs DRCongo geo stub Other languages be be x old bg es Ubangi del Norte fr Nord Ubangi province Constitution 2005 ko id Nord Ubangi hu szak Ubangi tartom ny nl Noord Ubangi pl Ubangi P nocne pt Nord Ubangi ro Provincia Nord Ubangi ru sv Nord Ubangi wa Province do Oubangui Bijhrece war Nord Ubangi lalawigan zh ... more details
Nord Ubangi District is a Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo district located in the quateur province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo coord missing Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRCongo geo stub ... more details
Sud Ubangi District is a Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo district located in the quateur province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo . Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo coord missing Democratic Republic of the Congo Category Districts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRCongo geo stub ... more details
this the Nigerian language the Bena language of Tanzania Bena language Infobox language name Bena nativename B na, Yungur states Nigeria region Adamawa State speakers 95,000 date 1992 ethnicity familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Bambukic languages Bambukic fam4 Yungur languages Yungur fam5 Yungur Roba iso3 yun Bena B na, sc aka Binna, Buna, Ebina, Ebuna, Gbinna, Lala , Purra, Yangeru, Yongor, Yungur is an Adamawa languages Adamawa language of Nigeria . Category Adamawa languages Nc lang stub ... more details
Infobox language name Mak nativename LeeMak states Nigeria region Taraba State speakers 5,690 date 2000 ethnicity Bikwin people Bikwin familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Bambukic languages Bambukic fam4 Bikwin Jen fam5 Bikwin languages Bikwin dia1 Panya dia2 Zoo iso3 pbl Mak , or LeeMak , is an Adamawa languages Adamawa language of Nigeria , one of several spoken by the Bikwin people . The two dialects, Panya and Zoo Zo , are rather divergent, and might be considered distinct languages. Category Adamawa languages Nc lang stub ... more details
Infobox language name Kare nativename states Central African Republic , Cameroon speakers 97,000 date 1996 ethnicity familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Mbum Day languages Mbum Day fam4 Mbum languages Mbum fam5 Central Mbum fam6 Karang iso3 kbn Kare is an Mbum languages Mbum language of the Central African Republic There are a few thousand speakers in Cameroon . Ethnologue 16 reports that Kare is intelligible with Mbum language Mbum proper. However, languages more closely related to either are not reported to be intelligible. Category Languages of the Central African Republic Category Languages of Cameroon Category Adamawa languages Cameroon stub Chad stub br Kareg de Karang Sprache fr Karang langue sw Kikare lugha pms Lenga Karang ... more details
Adamawa State University is located in Mubi , Adamawa State , Nigeria .It was established in 2002. External Links http www.adsu.edu.ng Adamawa State University Official Website http www.4icu.org ng Universities in Nigeria coord missing Nigeria Category Universities and colleges in Nigeria Category Adamawa State Category Educational institutions established in 2002 Category 2002 establishments in Nigeria Nigeria stub Africa university stub ... more details
gained political independence from Britain. DEFAULTSORT Bali Language Nigeria Category Languages of Nigeria Category Adamawalanguages de Bali Sprache hr Bali adamawa jezik pms Lenga Bali, Nigeria ...distinguish Bali language Balinese language Infobox language name Bali region Demsa , Adamawa State Adamawa , Nigeria speakers 100,000 date 2006 familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo fam3 Leko Nimbari languages Leko Nimbari fam4 Mumuye Yendang languages Mumuye Yendang fam5 Yendang languages Yendang iso3 bcn Bali also known as Bibaali , Maya , Abaali , Ibaale , or Ibaali is a Niger Congo languages Niger Congo language spoken by 100,000 people As of 2006 lc on in Demsa , Adamawa State Adamawa , Nigeria . Bali also known as Bibaali, Maya, Ibaale, Abaali, Ibaale or Ibaali is used to refer to the communities that settled at these villages Farabaune, Tashan Gurgu, Geidam Tamgum, Tagombali Center, Duwo, Tamwa, Badan, Kwafara, Gidan Rimi, Tamshe, Bali, and Bomni located on Numan Jalingo Highway about 20 km from Numan. Others who settled in the interior are Janawuri, Salem Babgye , Tagombali Dutse, Tangshi, Guri, Guri Kasuwa, Dingle, Kwabak, and Ubgo Dingle Dutse who speak Congo Ubanpi language as classified by Blench and others. Presently, Bali people are found in Demsa, Numan, Mayo Belwa Local Government areas of Adamawa State and Lau Local Government area of Taraba State. Majority of the people are agriculturalist, though there are traders, herders and civil servants among them. Like any other ethnic groups in Nigeria, the Bali claims that they entered the Nigeria region from the east. The Bali, for example claim that they entered the Nigerian region from the Republic of Congo and through gradual process they came and settled in their present geographical location. The Yotti claim that they came into the Nigerian region from Egypt. The Kpasham and Bomni denied any knowledge of distance movement. They claim that they came from Bachama land, probably from Lamurde to the area ... more details
Football club infobox clubname Adamawa United image fullname Adamawa United Football Club nickname founded ground Ribadu Square Stadium br Yola, Nigeria Yola , Nigeria capacity 5,000 chairman Emanuel Zira manager TBA league Nigeria National League season 2009 10 position pattern la1 pattern b1 unknown pattern ra1 leftarm1 FFFFFF body1 FFFFFF rightarm1 FFFFFF shorts1 FFFFFF socks1 FFFFFF pattern la2 pattern b2 unknown pattern ra2 leftarm2 FFFFFF body2 FFFFFF rightarm2 FFFFFF shorts2 FFFFFF socks2 FFFFFF Adamawa United is a Nigerian football club from Yola, Nigeria Yola , playing in the Nigeria National League . They play at the Ribadu Square Stadium , with a capacity of 5,000. They were relegated from the Nigerian Premier League in 2007 after a one year stint. Current Players Fs start Fs player no nat Nigeria pos GK name Anderika Iyakson Fs player no nat Nigeria pos FW name Chinedu Samuel Ohanacho Fs player no nat Nigeria pos FW name Mbai Aminu Fs player no nat Nigeria pos name Felix Kenan Fs end Former players flagicon Nigeria Jerry Ani External links http www.completesportsnigeria.com details.php?category news&id 4510 Kumanda Is New Adamawa Utd. Boss http leadershipnigeria.com news 120 ARTICLE 4227 2008 12 22.html Ohanacho Eyes Flying Eagles Call up http completesportsnigeria.com details.php?category news&id 6812 Cash Crunch Plunder Adamawa United http www.news.dailytrust.com index.php?option com content&view article&id 3839 adamawa utd players sacked&catid 45 sports&Itemid 28 Adamawa United players sacked http www.nigerianobservernews.com 16092009 sports otherports12.html Commissioner Warns Adamawa United FC Aganist Selling Matches Category Nigerian football clubs Category Adamawa State Nigeria footyclub stub ar fr Adamawa United Football Club ... more details
Taxobox name Adamawa Turtle Dove image Adamawa Turtle dove Streptopelia hypopyrrha on branch.jpg image caption Poli, Cameroon status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Streptopelia species S. hypopyrrha binomial Streptopelia hypopyrrha binomial authority Anton Reichenow Reichenow , 1910 synonyms The Adamawa Turtle Dove Streptopelia hypopyrrha is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Cameroon , Chad , Gambia , Nigeria , Senegal , and Togo . In 2004, the Adamawa Turtle Dove was assessed by BirdLife International as qualifying for Red List endangered status, though it was given a low risk rating. ref BirdLife International 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 48734 all Streptopelia hypopyrrha . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. ref References references Category Streptopelia Columbiformes stub de Adamaua Turteltaube eo Kameruna turto fr Tourterelle d Adamaoua fi Kameruninturturikyyhky ... more details
Adamawa State Polytechnic is a tertiary educational institution in Numan, Nigeria Numan , Adamawa State , Nigeria . It was established in 1991 through a merge of the College of Preliminary Studies Yola, Nigeria Yola and the Staff Development Institute Numan. The new polytechnic provided National Diploma programs in Computer Science, Statistics, Accountancy, Business Studies and Secretarial Studies. ref cite web url http adspolyyola.net title Welcome to Adamawa Polytechnic publisher Adamawa Polytechnic accessdate 2010 03 24 ref The polytechnic, run by the state, is accredited by the National Board for Technical Education. ref cite web url http www.nbte.gov.ng downloads ACCREDITATION STATUS OF PROGRAMMES.pdf title Polytechnics in Nigeria publisher National Board for Technical Education accessdate 2010 03 24 ref In 2007 the polytechnic hired 200 staff of carefully balanced ethnic and religious composition. After working unpaid for two years the group took the state government to court asking for payment of salary and benefits. In December 2009 the chief Judge hearing the case advised that those carrying out torture and assault on the lecturers should desist. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 200912160168.html title Religious Bias Crisis Looms in Adamawa Poly work Daily Champion author Terfa Ayaga date 15 December 2009 ref In November 2008 a panel reviewing the polytechnic issued a severely critical report and called on Governor Murtala Nyako to take action to bail the institution out of its academic paralysis. The panel noted that the polytechnic had only three accredited programs out of the 33 it offered, and described apathy, uneasiness among staff and a perception ... Indicts Adamawa Polytechnic work This Day author Matthew Onah date 11 November 2008 accessdate 2010 ... 2001. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 200912071297.html work Leadership Abuja title Adamawa ... 1 58 E display title Category Universities and colleges in Nigeria Category Adamawa State Nigeria ... more details
Warning The text in this article is transcluded into a template used at the foot of several pages. It therefore cannot contain references like ref ... ref . But you can and should list sources in the References section at the foot. onlyinclude This is a list of administrators and Governors of Adamawa State , Nigeria , which was formed on 1991 08 27 when Gongola State was divided into Adamawa and Taraba State Taraba states. class wikitable border 1 style width 100 margin auto text align left Name Title Took Office Left Office Party width 40 Notes valign top Abubakar Salihu Governor 27 August 1991 January 1992 Military Abubakar Salihu was governor of Gongola State from December 1989 to 27 August 1991. valign top Abubakar Saleh Michika Governor 2 January 1992 17 November 1993 National Republican Convention NRC valign top Gregory Agboneni Administrator 9 December 1993 14 September 1994 Military valign top Mustapha Ismail Administrator 14 September 1994 22 August 1996 Military valign top Joe Kalu Igboama Administrator 22 August 1996 August 1998 Military valign top Ahmadu Hussaini Ahmadu G. Hussaini Administrator August 1998 May 1999 Military valign top Boni Haruna Governor 29 May 1999 29 May 2007 People s Democratic Party Nigeria PDP valign top Murtala Nyako Governor 29 May 2007 26 February 2008 People s Democratic Party Nigeria PDP valign top James Shaibu Barka Governor acting 26 February 2008 29 April 2008 valign top Murtala Nyako Governor 29 Apr 2008 People s Democratic Party Nigeria PDP onlyinclude See also Nigeria States of Nigeria List of all Nigerian state governors References cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria federal states.htm title Nigerian Federal States publisher WorldStatesmen accessdate 2009 11 30 Category Governors of Adamawa State Category Lists of Nigerian state governors Adamawa Category Adamawa State Governors ... more details
Christianity is half the population in Nigeria n Adamawa State , where Sharia is not valid. There have been people dying in Nigerian sectarian violence between Christians and Muslims. ref http www.ismagazine.nl 2005 05 18 het werk van de duivel ref The state has the Roman Catholic Diocese of Yola . Church of the Brethren in Nigeria Ekklesiyar Yan uwar a Nigeria Church of the Brethren has its seat in the province. Deeper Life Bible Church and Living Faith Church are present in Yola, Nigeria Yola . ref http www.facebook.com pages Depeer Life Bible Churchjimeta yola adamawa 148576155210858 ref ref http www.facebook.com pages Living Faith Church WorldwideYola Zonal HQTRS Adamawa st 136305459730824 ref Most of the members of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria are in the state, with the headquarters being at Numan. ref http www.lccnigeria.org AboutLCCN.htm ref Fellowship Baptist Conference of Nigerian Baptist Convention has its seat at Mubi and Gongola Baptist Conference Ag of Nigerian Baptist Convention has its seat at Numan. ref http www.nigerianbaptist.org index.php conference secretaries ref Gombi , Golembatal , Uvu , Nokwam Nbulum , Wurobalka and Mubi have National Evangelical Mission churches. ref http nem borno.cfsites.org custom.php?pageid 31770 ref See also Christianity in Kano State Christianity in Sokoto State Christianity in Borno State Christianity in Jigawa State Christianity in Kaduna State Christianity in Katsina State Christianity in Kebbi State Christianity in Kwara State Christianity in Niger State Christianity in Ogun State Christianity in Osun State Christianity in Yobe State References Reflist 2 Category Adamawa State Category Christianity in Nigeria ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Oubangui Chari Ubangi Shari , or Oubangui Chari , was a French territory in central Africa which later became the independent country of the Central African Republic on August 13, 1960. It followed the establishment of the Bangui outpost in 1889, and was named in 1894. Colonial history The French did not establish a colonial administration until 1903, upon defeating Egypt ian forces the territory was claimed by the Egyptian Sultan . The Oubangui Chari territory was merged with the Chad colony in 1906. In 1910, it became one of four territories of the Federation of French Equatorial Africa , with Chad , Middle Congo , and Gabon , initially with Chad as Oubangi Chari Tchad , and made into an autonomous civilian colony in 1915. Chad was separated in 1920. Image Stamp Ubangi Shari 1924 1c.jpg right thumb This 1 centime stamp of 1924 has two different overprints. Postal history Military postal service began at Bangui in 1893, at Fort Possel in 1894, and was gradually extended along the Ubangi River and northwards into the country during the 1900s. Civilian mail used postage stamp s of the Middle Congo Moyen Congo from 1907. In 1915, Middle Congo stamps were overprint ed OUBANGUI CHARI TCHAD to reflect the changed status, and then in 1922 just OUBANGUI CHARI . In 1924, the 1922 stamps were in turn overprinted AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANCAISE . A number of those were surcharged with new values between 1925 and 1927. In 1928, postage due stamps of France were overprinted OUBANGUI CHARI A. E. F. , followed in 1930 by a set of 11 postage dues issued specifically for the colony printed in two colors, the lower values depicted a landscape, and the higher values mile Gentil . A 1931 issue of four stamps for the Colonial Exposition was the last to be produced ... its area. PostalhistoryAfrica DEFAULTSORT Postage Stamps And Postal History Of Ubangi Shari Category Postage stamps by country Ubangi Shari Category Postal history by country Ubangi Shari br Timbro ... more details
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