Crimes

JUST IN: 38-Year-Old Man Allegedly Commits Suicide in Nasarawa

A tragic incident has occurred in the Masaka area of Nasarawa State, where a 38-year-old man, whose identity remains undisclosed, allegedly took his own life on September 9, 2024. Reports suggest the man was struggling with severe financial difficulties, which left him unable to provide for his family. His situation was further complicated by emotional […]

Economy

Nasarawa State’s Monthly IGR Hits ₦2.5 Billion, Official Reveals

The Nasarawa State Internal Revenue Service (NSIRS) has announced that the state currently generates over ₦2.5 billion monthly in internally generated revenue (IGR). This disclosure was made by the Executive Chairman of NSIRS, Ahmed Yakubu-Muhammad, during the opening of a three-day training session for revenue officers on Tuesday in Lafia. Yakubu-Muhammad noted that earlier this […]

News

Foreigners Exploiting Nigeria’s Solid Mineral Resources, Says Gov Sule

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has sounded the alarm regarding the exploitation of Nigeria’s solid minerals by foreign entities, leaving Nigerian citizens with meager returns. During a public policy dialogue on Nigeria’s minerals and mining legislation at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, Sule emphasized the urgent need for institutional reforms to ensure the […]

News

Governor Sule Rewards 50 First-Class Graduates With ₦500,000 Each

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has honored the exceptional achievements of 50 graduates from the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) by offering them a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth. Each of these outstanding graduates has been awarded ₦500,000 as seed capital to kickstart their entrepreneurial endeavors, alongside a month-long skills acquisition program at […]

Politics

Why Appeal Court Reverses Tribunal’s Decision Over Nasarawa Governor

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday reversed the nullification of the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State. The appellate court voided the verdict of the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, which sacked Sule. In the lead verdict that was delivered by Justice Uchechukwu Onuemenam, the court held that the […]