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Nasarawa: Abductors demand N5m for journalist’s wife release

Suleiman Abubakar,  the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Chairman, Correspondents’ chapel, Nasarawa State has said that the gunmen, who attacked him and abducted his wife, Yahanasu  demanded for N5 million for her release. Abubakar told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lafia that the abductors had on Wednesday evening attacked him, his […]
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Justice Bage emerges new Emir of Lafia

Alhaji Sidi Bage, Justice of the Supreme Court has emerged as the 17th Emir of Lafia Emirate following the demise of Alhaji Mustapha Agwai I on Jan. 10. Mr Haruna Osegba, the Nasarawa state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs announced the selection of the Emir on Tuesday in Lafia following the state traditional […]
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Why revenue from mining is low, by NIMG DG

Why revenue from mining is low, by NIMG DG

Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences (NIMG), Prof. Suleiman Hassan, on Monday attributed the low revenue from the mining sector to use of obsolete equipment by artisanal miners operating in the industry. Hassan stated that this has prevented the Federal Government from getting the revenue that is expected from the mining sector. […] …

Nasarawa: APC, PDP win additional seat

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the winners of the re-run elections in Nassarawa-Eggon East and Panda/Gitata state constituencies. The re-run was ordered by INEC following the inconclusive elections in the two constituencies during the March 9th, House of Assembly election. However on Saturday Dr Adofu Illemona, Returning Officer (RO) of Eggon East, […]
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Nigeria elections: Nasarawa PDP heads to court

The Nasarawa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it has filed cases at the election tribunal to seek redress over results of the Governorship, National and State House of Assembly polls in the state. Mr Taimako Sunday-Anyuagbuga, PDP Head of Media and Publicity in the state disclosed this in a […]
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Nasarawa lawmaker dumps PDP for APC

Mr Peter Mbucho, the minority leader of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, disclosed this on Monday while reading Mbucho’s defection letter during the House proceeding in Lafia. According to […]
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Nasarawa governor-elect, Sule, invites opposition for collective govt

NASARAWA State governor-elect, Engr Abdullahi Audu Sule, has extended hand of fellowship to his opposition parties who contested in the just concluded governorship election in the state to collectively run the Government. Sule, who was declared the winner of the keen governorship poll on Monday by the state office of the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
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