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Rice Millers In Nasarawa Record N8m Sales Daily – Ibrahim Adamu

David Folami — Sat, 01 Jul 2017 00:49:18 +0000

Alhaji Ibrahim Adamu, Chairman, Rice Millers and Dealers Association in Nasarawa State, says the ban on rice importation has boosted the sales of local rice to over N8 million per day. Adamu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lafia on Friday that the Lafia Rice Mill alone sold over six trucks of rice [...]

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No Compensation For Breeze FM – Umaru Al-Makura

David Folami — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 08:49:53 +0000

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa declared on Tuesday in Lafia that the government would not compensate the management of Breeze 99.9 FM over the demolition of the private radio station. “The matter is already concluded; compensation will not be paid over government’s action,” the governor said, while distributing relief materials to 50 communities hit by [...]

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Demolition Of Breeze 99.9 FM, Lafia Is Shocking – NBC

David Folami — Tue, 23 May 2017 10:24:37 +0000

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has described the demolition of the structures housing the Breeze 99.9 FM, Lafia as “shocking and unbelievable”. The structures were demolished on Saturday, May 20, 2017, by the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB), over alleged violation of approved land laws. Mrs. Franca Ayetan, NBC Zonal Director for North-Central, who [...]

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Lassa Fever Kills Male Nurse In Lafia

David Folami — Wed, 27 Jan 2016 20:08:52 +0000

A male nurse at Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Mr Oshafu Ibrahim, who treated the index case of Lassa fever outbreak in Nasarawa state, has died of the disease. The Chairman of the state’s Rapid Response Task Force from the Ministry of Health, Dr Ibrahim Adamu, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) [...]

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Selection Of New Emir Must Not Breach Peace, Al-Makura Urges Keffi Emirate

Ade Adewale — Tue, 08 Dec 2015 22:46:43 +0000

Nasarawa State Governor Umaru Tanko Almakura has appealed to the Keffi Emirate council and the entire citizens of Keffi local government to ensure that the selection process of the new emir of Keffi Emirate does not lead to bitter acrimony or breakdown of peace. Governor Al-Makura made the call on at the emir’s palace in [...]

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Nasarawa > Election Petitions Tribunal Strikes Out Maku’s Petition, Upholds Al-Makura’s Election

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:59:35 +0000

The Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Lafia, the state capital, on Wednesday dismissed the petition by Labaran Maku, challenging the re-election of Governor Tanko Al-Makura in the April 11 governorship election in the state. Maku, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) came second in the election won by Al-Makura of [...]

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