Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has revealed plans to host the state’s inaugural business summit in May. Managing Director/CEO of the Nasarawa Investment Development Agency (NASIDA), Barrister Ibrahim Abdullahi, disclosed this recently. According to Barrister Abdullahi, the inaugural Nasarawa investment summit, which has the theme “Diamond in the Rough, The Making of a New...
By Najib Sani Barely one day after the former speaker of the house of representatives Yakubu Dogara was suspended by the Bauchi emirate from his traditional title of jakadan Bauchi over alleged disrespect for traditional rulers, a coalition of APC youth groups yesterday called on the emir of Katagum to also relieve the minister of...
The Leadership of the Ruling All Progressives Congress APC in Nasarawa State has officially announced it’s endorsement of Senator Umar Tanko Almakura for the position of the National Chairman of the party ahead of next month convention. The occasion which took place at Government House Lafia today had the presence of Governor Abdullahi Sule, APC...
By Chuwang Dungs, Jalingo Justice P.A Bassi of the Jos National Industrial Court on Thursday commenced hearing on a suit filed by 18 staff of the defunct Taraba Publishing Company Ltd against the Taraba state government.The judge however adjourned the case till November 18, 2021.The 18 staff through its lead Counsel Mr. A.Y Shagaiya sued...
Local government election in Nasarawa state continues to suffer more setbacks as the exercise is yet to commence in many parts of the state. Reports monitored by The EYEWITNESS reveals that in Nasarawa Eggon local government, as at midday election materials were yet to be distributed to the polling units in the local government. The...
By Donatus Nadi, LafiaThe local government election in Nasarawa state has suffered an early setback as the exercise which was scheduled to commence at 8:00am could not commence as at 10:30am in most parts of the state.The EYEWITNESS observed in Lafia that as 10:45am polling units in Lafia and Akwanga were deserted as only police...
The long wait for Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura to declare his intention to contest for the national Chairmanship of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the party’s forth coming national convention is over. Senator Al-Makura made the declaration on Monday at Lafia East Primary School, during grand finale of the local government chairmanship campaign...
