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Gov. Sule Felicitates NUJ Officials On Re-election

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has felicitated Salihu Mohammed-Alkali of Radio Nigeria, Precious FM Chapel, Chairman of Nasarawa State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on his re-election for second term in office. The governor in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Monday …

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Niger Government Constitutes Compensation Committee Over Minna -Bida Road 

From Mathew Jwantu,  Minna Sequel to the impending construction of the 82 KM ISDB Assisted Minna-Bida-Road and the need to compensate individuals affected by the right of way, the Niger State Governor, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago, has taken a decisive step by approving the establishment of a Claim Verification …

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Unknown Gunmen Invades Maku Residence 

Suspected bandits on Saturday night invaded the residential home Labaran Maku, Former Minister of Information at Ola, Wakama community of Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Area (LGA) of Nasarawa State. The bandits in sporadic shooting forced their way into Maku’s Ola residential house in Akwanga at about 7:50pm on Saturday  One of …

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Police Naps Mechanic, One Other For Alleged Theft Of Customer’s Car In Nasarawa 

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has arrested a mechanic, Sani Musa-Labaran, 49 years and for allegedly stealing and selling a car his customer brought to him for repair. This is contained in a statement signed by DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Pubic Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state and made …

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FIRS Rakes-In Record N5.5 Trillion In Six Months

FIRS Rakes-In Record N5.5 Trillion In Six Months The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a total tax revenue collection of N5.5 trillion for the half-year period of January to June 2023.  This is the highest tax revenue collection ever recorded by the Service in any first six months …

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WPD: NGOs Advocate Inclusion Of Women, PWD In Governance

Beacon Youth Initiative (BYI) in collaboration with Education as a Vaccine (EVA) have advocated for inclusion of more women and Persons With Disabilities (PWD) in governance at all levels. The Non-Governmental Organisations made the call in an event to commemorate the 2023 World Population Day on Wednesday in Lafia. Speaking …

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FG, IFAD Distribute 20 Tricycles To Farmers In Nasarawa State

The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on Wednesday distributed 20 tricycles to smallholder farmers in Nasarawa State under its Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP). Dr Eunice Adigdizi, State Programme Coordinator FG/IFAD-VCDP in Nasarawa State, distributed the tricycles to 20 farmer groups drawn from …

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NDLEA Arrest 2 suspects With 1.6 Tonnes Cannabis Sativa In Nasarawa

National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),  Nasarawa State Command has arrested two suspects with 1.6 tonnes of weed suspected to be cannabis sativa. Mr Peter Onche-Odaudu,  Commander of NDLEA in the state made the disclosure on Wednesday in Lafia. He said that the suspects, aged 29 and 30, from Bauchi …

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Group Appeals To President Tinubu, Governors To Implement 5% Affirmative Action For PWD

A group under the aegis Northern Nigeria Disability Forum (NNDF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to implement the five per cent affirmative action for Persons With Disabilities (PWD) to give them a sense of belonging. Comr. Yarima Suleiman-Ibrahim, Chairman of NNDF made the call while addressing journalists on Monday …

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Slim Fit: Abuja Top Entertainment Group Set To Premiere New Movie

Slim Fit: Abuja Top Entertainment Group Set To Premiere New Movie For the leadership and members of Abuja’s top entertainment group, Elite Gold Entertainment group, it’s a season of excitement as their much anticipated action flick, ‘ Slim Fit’ is set to be premiered  This is after emerging from a …

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