Tag: Nasarawa State
Nasarawa governor sacks 10 Commissioners, redeploys 2 others
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday sacked 10 commissioners and redeployed two others. A statement issued by the…
2019 Polls: APGA zones governorship ticket to Nasarawa North
The Nasarawa State Chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has zoned the 2019 governorship ticket to Nasarawa North Senatorial…
2 students die in road accidents in Nasarawa State
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Nasarawa State said on Wednesday that two students had died in separate accidents…
Lassa fever claims 4 lives in Nasarawa
Dr. Daniel Iya, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health has confirmed that four persons have lost their lives to Lassa fever…
Nasarawa government to fish out ghost health workers
The Nasarawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency is to fish out ghost workers in the sector in order to…
NYSC: Nasarawa gets new state coordinator
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appointed Mrs Zainab Isah as its new coordinator in Nasarawa State. A statement…
“Plan for retirement”, Nasarawa CJ urges civil servants
Justice Suleiman Dikko, the Chief Judge of Nasarawa State has advised civil servants in the state to plan well for…
Nasarawa gov assures public of quality healthcare delivery
Gov. Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Monday renewed his administration’s resolve to deliver quality and affordable healthcare services…
Nasarawa governor bans road blocks by LGs
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has directed all the local government councils in the state to desist from mounting…
Nasarawa CJ pardons 23 inmates
The Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, Justice Suleiman Dikko, has granted pardon to 23 awaiting trial inmates in Laifa, Wamba,…
Nasarawa govt considers education for prison inmates
Mrs. Ramatu Ajuji-Abubakar, the Commissioner for Education in Nasarawa State, on Thursday, said that the state government was contemplating education…
Thunder kills 21 cows in Nasarawa
The Zonal Secretary, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Nasarawa South, Nasarawa State, Jaafaru Usman, on Thursday said 21 cows had…
NSCDC in Nasarawa receives 405 cases in 8 months
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State on Monday said it received 405 cases from January…
Displaced criminals from Zamfara run to Nasarawa — Al-Makura
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has said that criminal elements dislodged by recent military operation in Zamfara have infiltrated…
Labour suspends strike in Nasarawa
Labour leaders in Nasarawa State have suspended their two months old industrial action over the state government’s decision to review…
Finance Ministry trains 50 unemployed graduates in Nasarawa
The Federal Ministry of Finance has begun the training of about 50 unemployed graduates in Nasarawa state in career development…
Slash salary: Nasarawa to compensate dead workers
The Nasarawa State Government has agreed to pay compensation to the two workers who lost their lives during a rally…
Nasarawa NUT to suspend strike Aug. 22
Mr Francis Jatau, the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Nasarawa State chapter, said on Thursday that the…
Nasarawa Dep. Gov. extolled for obeying traffic rules
The Dep. Gov of Nasarawa State, Mr Silas Agara, has been commended by some Lafia residents for consistently obeying traffic…
8 policemen detained over killing of 2 persons
Police in Nasarawa said eight of its officers of the command had been detained in connection with alleged shooting to…
Fashola promises to complete ongoing projects in 3 years
Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola says the Federal Government is committed to finishing all ongoing projects within…
Doctors begin indefinite strike in Nasarawa
Medical doctors in Nasarawa State have embarked on an indefinite strike action over salaries. Dr Friday Omolei, Chairman of the…
Police arraign okada riders found in robbers’ den
Two motorcyclists, Musa Badamasi and Yusuf Ibrahim, on Tuesday appeared in a Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, Aso Pada, Nasarawa…
Al-Makura appoints sole administrators for LGAs
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of Sole Administrators in 11 out of the 13 local…
Court dismisses forgery suit against Nasarawa senator
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday dismissed an alleged forgery suit against, Senator Solomon Adokwe, representing Nasarawa South Senatorial…
Gov. Al-makura appeals for more FG projects in Nasarawa State
Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government for the provision of more basic infrastructure…
Nasarawa Assembly passes supplementary budget
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the state’s supplementary budget of N2.7 billion to Governor Tanko Al-Makura…
Al-Makura swears in 3 Special Advisers
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday swore in three Special Advisers at an expanded State Executive Council meeting…
Al-Makura pays N.7m hospital bill for 2-year-old cancer patient
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Friday paid N700,000 hospital bill for two cancer patients. Al-Makura paid the N400,000…
Proposed Lafia cargo airport not luxury project- Gov. Al-makura
Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State on Monday said the planned construction of a cargo airport in Lafia would add…