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By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - Governor Abdullahi Sule, of Nasarawa State, has convened an emergency security meeting, with a view to tackling the resurgence of communal clashes across parts of the state, as well as the escalation of kidnapping activities. The meeting was held on Friday, at the instance of the governor with all security

By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - The Speaker of Nasarawa State House Assembly, Rt. Hon Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, has appreciated Gov. Abdullahi Sule, for sponsoring training for new elected state legislators. The retreat which is taking place in Jos, Plateau State, has as its theme" Legislative Practice and Procedure", also had as participants management staff and

By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - The Nasarawa State branch of National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), in public health facilities have withdrawn their services completely in compliance to the five days warning strike declared by the national body of the association. Recalled that the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), last Wednesday, declared a five

By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - Due to the limited number of superior court judges, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly says on Tuesday next week, it would pass into law 'A Bill For a Law to Amend the Number of Judges of the Superior Courts of Record Law 2001 and for Related Matters'. The bill

By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - As the 6th assembly prepares to wind down to usher in the 7th assembly, member representing Kokona West constituency, at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Danladi Jatau, has said he is more experienced and competent to be the next speaker. Hon Jatau, who won his re-election for the

The Police in Taraba State has confirmed a bomb blast at a drinking joint in Jalingo, the state capital. The confirmation is coming a few hours after an

By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - The Nasarawa State Police Command has commenced investigation into the murder of 15 persons at Tarkalafia and Kwaja villages in Karu Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. DSP Nansel said the

By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - A bill seeking for the establishment of Nasarawa State College of Education, Akwanga and Other Matters Connected Thereto, has passed through second reading at floor of the Nasarawa State House Assembly. The assembly said the bill was seeking to extend the 60 years retirement age of both academic and non

JOS, Nigeria—A series of armed attacks targeting minority groups in the outskirts of Nigeria's capital, Abuja, has left ...

It started far back in 1999 under the leadership of the then chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, Hon. Abdulazak Musa, when the