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2023: Nasarawa Remains APC Dependable State — Speaker

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:19:42 +0000

Nasarawa House of Assembly Speaker, Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi said on Monday that the State and Toto LGA remained the dependable home of APC as a party to beat in 2023. Speaking at an extraordinary APC stakeholder meeting in Toto LGA, the speaker said the efforts of Governor Abdullahi Sule as an APC leader has dared [...]

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EFCC Closes Case Against Ex-Governor Akwe Doma Over Money Laundering Allegation

Kunle Edun — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 20:48:26 +0000

The trial of a former governor of Nasarawa State, Aliyu Akwe Doma, and two others, continued yesterday, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), presenting its ninth witness, as it closed its case against the accused persons. Akwe Doma, alongside Timothy Anthony Anjide, a former Secretary to the State Government, and Dauda Egwa, a [...]

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Nasarawa Assembly Member Donates N1.5m Worth Of Materials To Renovate School

Kunle Atiba — Wed, 06 Jan 2016 09:06:07 +0000

Alhaji Hashimu Jibrin-Gurku, who is a member of Nassarawa State House of Assembly and representing Karu/ Gitata constituency, has donated building materials worth N1.5 million for the rehabilitation of dilapidated structures at Dutsen Gogo Primary School in Karu Local Government. He presented the materials during the annual New Year festival in Dutsen Gogo on Sunday. According [...]

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Group Calls On Nasarawa Government To Construct Palace For Chun-Mada

Kunle Atiba — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:42:55 +0000

A group named “Mada Development Association (MDA)” in Nasarawa State has called on the State Government to construct a palace for the first-class traditional ruler of Mada, Mr Samson Gamu-Yare. The Chairman, Care Taker Committee of the association, Mr Josiah Musa, made the call yesterday during the inauguration of MDA’s newly elected officials and launching of its [...]

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N17b Lafia Airport Project: Maku’s Criticism, An Height Of Ignorance, Malice – NSUBEB Boss

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:56:10 +0000

Mallam Abdulkarim Muhammad Abdullahi, the Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB), has described the call by a former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, on Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State to stop work on the ongoing Lafia cargo airport project, as the height of ignorance and malice. Mallam Abdullahi said this on [...]

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President Buhari Is Determined To Diversify Economy, Says Senator Adamu

Ade Adewale — Mon, 28 Dec 2015 14:30:17 +0000

Senator Abdullahi Adamu representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District under the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC) says President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to diversify the country’s economy. He spoke with newsmen in Abuja on Monday, noting that the present administration had said it on many occasions that Nigeria could no longer depend on oil and [...]

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$2.1b Arms Deal Scandal: Governor Al-Makura Urges FG To Probe Labaran Maku

Ade Adewale — Sun, 27 Dec 2015 23:58:22 +0000

Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, has urged the Federal Government to probe the failure of Mr Labaran Maku to rescue the Chibok girls when he was the supervising Minister of Defence in the last administration. This is contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the governor on Media and Publicity, Alhaji Tukur Ahmed, yesterday in [...]

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Governor Al-Makura Pays N700,000 Hospital Bill For Two Cancer Patients

Ade Adewale — Sat, 26 Dec 2015 10:23:20 +0000

Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, yesterday paid N700,000 hospital bill for two cancer patients. The governor paid the N400,000 hospital bill for a two-year-old girl, Dowese Tyengo, who has eye tumor before she was diagnosed of cancer at the Benue University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi. Al-Makura said he was touched by the plight of the little girl when [...]

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