Tag: Nasarawa
Flood submerges 17 communities in Nasarawa
Some of the affected communities visited included Umaisha, Kanaworo, Ehemkpa, Gbagidigbo, and Ogbere.
Dangote Sugar commits billions to CSR schemes in Adamawa, Nasarawa
The Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) has scaled up its social intervention programmes around host communities in Adamawa and Nasarawa…
Dangote Sugar to employ 30,000 youths in Nasarawa
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote explained recently in a chat with newsmen that he was embarking on Phase II…
Kidnapped Nasarawa commissioner regains freedom
Lawal was kidnapped at his residence in Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Area (LGA) by gunmen on Monday, at around 9:45 pm.
Gunmen invade Government Secondary School in Nasarawa, kill teacher
The gunmen gained entrance into the school premises and went straight to the residence of the deceased, demanding money.
Nasarawa Assembly accuses Ministry of Finance of violating laws
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation has accused the state's Ministry of Finance of violating…
Nasarawa man Bako Anjeh gives teenager weed killer, rapes her to death
Anjeh in a bid to make his victim weak forced her to drink gramoxone, a chemical used for killing grasses,…
4 kidnapped students of FULafia regain freedom
According to the university’s spokesperson, the students were released at the late hours of Saturday, Jan. 15.
FG inaugurates 45-km rural roads in Nasarawa
The 45 kilometres of rural roads in Kokona Local Government Area, Nasarawa State are part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s blueprint…
Nasarawa bans sales, use of charcoal
Mr Aliyu Agwai, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, announced this while addressing newsmen on Saturday in Lafia.
Gov. Sule sends 15 commissioner nominees to Assembly
By Mohammed Baba Busu Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has forwarded names of 15 commissioner-nominees to the House of…
Woman arrested for theft of 3-year-old child in Nasarawa
The suspected human trafficker and her accomplices had stolen the child with the intention of selling him to a prophetess…
52 sanitation offenders prosecuted in Lafia
The judge sentenced them to between six weeks and six months imprisonment each with an option of a fine of…
Gov. Sule sacks all commissioners, special advisers
Governor of Nasarawa State Abdullahi Sule has fired all his commissioners, Senior Special Advisers and Special Assistants.
School feeding: FG begins verification of Nasarawa pupils
The Federal Government has begun the biometric data capturing for 196,873 pupils in public schools in Nasarawa state for the…