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4 Oct 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has appealed to the Independent and Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) to conduct a thorough investigation into allegations that Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State might be utilising state funds to support his legal battle following his recent defeat at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.
2 Oct 2023
The Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David Ombugadu, as the new governor of the state.
28 Sep 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State has alleged that the recent protest by some citizens of the state residing in Lagos State over the purported sale of properties belonging to the State government has been described as an attempt to blackmail former governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura.
22 Sep 2023
As part of the effort to curb the increasing abuse of girl-child in the state, stakeholders, in collaboration with the state ministry of education, have inaugurated a committee to properly implement Girl-child education policy.
13 Sep 2023
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State personally distributed subsidy palliatives to the less privileged in Awe, Keana and Obi local councils, yesterday, to reduce diversion by government officials.
9 Aug 2023
As part of efforts to enhance breastfeeding, the Nasarawa State government said planned to create breastfeeding desks in all government offices across the state.
7 Aug 2023
The Junior Geologists Club (JGC) has been established in Malami Academy, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, known for having one of the largest deposits of lithium in the country. Dubbed as the ‘Home of Solid Minerals,’ Nasarawa State is currently a beehive of mining activities as a result of its enormous lithium deposit…
26 Jul 2023
As part of efforts to boost food production in the state and across the nation, Value Change Development Program (VCDP), yesterday doled out 20 tricycles to farmers' organizations and youth entrepreneurs’ beneficiaries in the state to cushion the adverse effect of transportation.
5 Jul 2023
The Nasarawa State Council of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has begun a five-day warning strike after the expiration of the three weeks ultimatum issued to the state government.
20 May 2023
With few days to the end of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, its inability to contain insecurity has remained a sore point. And one aspect of the pervasive insecurity is the resurgence of mindless killings in the states of Benue, Plateau and Nasarawa.
27 Apr 2023
As the world celebrates the discovery of malaria vaccine, 107,582 persons have been confirmed to be down with the disease between January and April 2023 in Nasarawa State.

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