Adamawa State urges residents to welcome President Bola Tinubu during one-day visit on Feb 16, 2026. Roads closed for security and project inaugurations
The Bola Tinubu is on a one-day working visit to Adamawa State on Monday, February 16, 2026. The state government has announced temporary road closures to ensure smooth movement and security during the visit.
According to the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Iliya James, affected routes include Airport Kofare Road via Galadima Aminu Way/Bank Road, Jimeta Grade Interchange/Police Roundabout, Justice Buba Ardo Way, Adamawa Sunshine Express Faro Road, and connecting roads. Residents were urged to turn out peacefully while motorists use alternative routes.
The President’s schedule includes inaugurating projects under Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s administration: a new underpass at Bekaji Roundabout, expanded Bank Road in Yola, a model school in Yola North, a groundbreaking for a NYSC permanent orientation camp, a modern High Court Complex, an automated Government House gate, and the Governor’s Office complex.
Security has been heightened, with deployment of the Police Mobile Force, Counter-Terrorism Unit, Surveillance Squad, and Crowd/Traffic Control Unit to ensure a peaceful and incident-free visit.
