Police arrest 47 over alleged kidnapping, robbery in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has arrested 47 persons suspected to be involved in kidnapping and armed robbery in the last three weeks. Mr Bola Longe, its Commissioner, who paraded the suspects on Wednesday in Lafia, said that 38 of them were suspected kidnappers, while nine were suspected armed robbers. He attributed […]
Nasarawa Gov. orders full LG financial autonomy implementation
THE Nasarawa State Government has ordered the full compliance with the new Local Government’s financial autonomy guidelines as directed by Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU).
Assembly approves 12 more Chiefdoms in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State House of Assembly, yesterday approved the request by the outgoing governor, Tanko Al-Makura for the creation of 12 additional Chiefdoms to accommodate the fourth class chiefs in the state.
NPFL: Lawal’s late strike rescues Nasarawa Utd from home defeat
Striker Abubakar Lawal’s late strike was enough to earn Nasarawa United Football Club a 2-2 draw and rescue them from a home defeat against Go Round Football Club on Monday.
Sixteen killed in Nasarawa at party for newborn
Sixteen people were killed and 14 were wounded when gunmen opened fire at a party to name a newborn baby, police said Tuesday, in the latest violence between farmers and herders in central Nigeria.
Verification: 200 ghost workers uncovered in Nasarawa
THE Nasarawa State Government has uncovered over 200 ghost workers in the Payroll Vouchers (PV) of the various Local Government Areas (LGAs).
Tiv/Jukun crisis: 15 death recorded, as residents flee to Nasarawa, others
About 15 persons are said to have been killed in the crisis that broke out between Tiv and Jukun communities on the fringes of Taraba and Benue borders.
Al-Makura ex-Commissioner lost to SDP in Nasarawa
Al-Makura ex-Commissioner lost to SDP in Nasarawa
Nasarawa rerun witnesses mass turnout of voters
CONTRARY to the espectations that the re-run elections in some state conststuencies in the state may witnessed a low turn out, a mass turn out were witnessed in the affected constituencies.
INEC cancels 138,706 votes in Nasarawa
NO fewer than 138,706 votes were cancelled in the just-concluded governorship election in Nasarawa State, returning officer, Professor Abdullahi Bala, has announced.
Elections witness low voters’ turnout in Nasarawa, FCT
The Gubernatorial, House of Assembly and FCT area councils elections on Saturday witnessed low turnout of voters at the various polling units across Mararaba and Masaka in Nasarawa state and Abuja Muncipal Area Council.
