Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa says the state government paid July salary to civil servants ahead of the Eid-el- Kabir celebration despite a garnishee order on its account by an Abuja Federal High Court. A garnishee order is a common form of enforcing a judgment debt against a creditor to recover money. Read Also: LASG … Read more
Bandits on Friday murdered the village head of Odu, Amos Ewa Obere, in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Read Also: Fire Guts Foam Market In Mushin SaharaReporters gathered that the bandits stormed the village in large numbers on motorcycles, armed with weapons and operated for hours. Some residents of the village were also … Read more
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Adeleke Mamora, has lauded the 50 medical experts, who successfully separated two conjoined twins at the Federal Medical Centre, Keffi in Nasarawa State. Mamora gave the commendation while unveiling the conjoined twins on Tuesday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this is the second … Read more
Mrs Titi-Victoria Monde, the former Information Commissioner in Nasarawa State, died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 62, her family announced on Thursday. Mr Paul Abuga, the younger brother to Monde disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Akwanga, Akwanga Local Government Area of the State. Read Also: … Read more
The Nasarawa State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Abdulkarim Kana has withdrawn into isolation as he has been confirmed positive for Covid-19. The state Commissioner for Health, Yahaya Ahmed, confirmed the report and noted that the Attorney is in stable condition. Nasarawa state on July 9, 2020, recorded two COVID-19 cases which bring … Read more
Nasarawa State Members of the cabinet are to commence fourteen days self-isolation with effect from Friday, July 10, until their COVID-19 test results are out. The State Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism, Mr. Dogo Shammah, made the announcement and noted that the move is a precautionary measure to monitor the spread of the virus. … Read more
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) is to establish a molecular laboratory and an Emergency Operation Center in Nasarawa State. NCDC Director-General, Chikwe Ihekweazu, disclosed this on Wednesday during a visit to Governor Abdullahi Sule at the Government House in Lafia, the state capital. The laboratory will be set up at the Dangerous Disease … Read more
Three-month-old baby, Rukayat, set to undergo fourth corrective surgery after been raped in Nasarawa. Ekohotblog had earlier reported the incident, noting it happened in May 2019, in Agodi community, Nasarawa, when the mother of the child slept with her windows open due to excessive heat. Maimuna Adam, the child’s mother, woke up at night to … Read more
As the world bids farewell to the fasting month of Ramadan, some Muslim faithful in Nigeria have participated in congregational prayers to mark this year’s Eid-El-Fitr. In Nasarawa, scores of Muslim faithful stormed a praying ground for a congregational Eid prayer. Congregational prayers also held in parts of the country despite the restriction on such … Read more
The Special Adviser (SA) on Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development to Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, Mr John Mamman has been released by his abductors. The Executive Chairman, Kokona Local Government Area of the state, Mr Saidu Kurki made this known in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Garuku community. Kurki … Read more
The Governor of Nasarawa state Abdullahi Sule, has revealed that the N18.9bn debt inherited from the administration of senator Tanko Almakura has been affecting the state’s developmental progress. This is coming as the immediate past governor has denied tge alleged loan saying, he cleared all debts before handing over in May. Sule who charged the … Read more
Employees of Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa state has shutdown the council over unpaid salaries. It was also gathered that the angry workers also locked the council boss, Rabo Sani, inside the council. The angry workers accused the council boss of exposing them to unnecessary hardship, adding that, they have not been paid their … Read more
–Nasarawa Government to provide affordable housing for the citizens of the state Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has inaugurated the N1.2 billion Ta’al Orange Market site and Services for mass housing scheme at Mararaba Gurku, Karu Local Government Areas of the state. Inaugurating the project, Sule said this was part of the activities marking … Read more