Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved the indefinite suspension of the District Head of Daware in Fufore Local Government Area, Alhaji Hassan Ja’afaru.

The suspension is contained in a letter dated April 25, 2025, referenced MCA/GHY/S.148/T.1/18, and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Chieftaincy Affairs, Adama Felicity Mamman.

The letter cited allegations of maladministration, corruption, breach of security and the confiscation of farmlands as reasons for the district head’s suspension.

It reads in part: “Following a series of complaints made against you for maladministration, corruption, breach of security, confiscation of farmlands and creating a vacuum that has led to all traditional issues remaining unattended, as a result of your non-staying in your domain, I am therefore directed by the Executive Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, to suspend you from office indefinitely.

“You are, therefore, requested to hand over all government properties in your possession to the district scribe pending further actions”.