Linus Oota, Lafia Contrary to the norm, Nasarawa State governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, did not personally presented the 2019 Appropriation Bill (budget) to the state House of Assembly in Lafia. The governor did not state the reasons for his action. Rather than appear before the lawmakers, the governor delegated the state Commissioner for Finance, Mr […]
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Al-Makura raises the alarm over child trafficking in Nasarawa
Linus Oota , Lafia Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has expressed concerns that the closeness of the state to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja makes it vulnerable to the activities of child trafficking in the state. The governor stated this at the Government House Lafia when the Director-General of National Agency for the […]
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Al-Makura fires 9 commissioners, 2 special advisers
Al-Makura sacks nine commissioners, two special advisers
Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has sacked nine commissioners and two special advisers. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Mohammed, said this yesterday in in a statement in Lafia, the state capital. He said the governor embarked on the cabinet reshuffle to allow those with political ambition to have time in pursuing their interests. […] …
