…Adamawa State recorded the highest all-items inflation rate at 33.03 percent, while Nasarawa State recorded the lowest at 7.86 percent. Nigeria’s food inflation rises for sixth consecutive month Meanwhile, food inflation rose sharply for the sixth consecutive month to 20.31 percent from 17.52 percent. This indicates th…

…Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba and Zamfara, while Akwa Ibom, Edo, Osun, Rivers and Yobe recorded no expenditure in the listed categories. The figures cover spending on security equipment, homeland security per…

…University, Akpabuyo (Calabar), Cross River State 20. Ave-Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State 21. Azman University, Kano, Kano State 22. Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State 23. Bauchi State University, Gadau, Bauchi State 24. Bayero University, Kano, Kano State 25. Baze University, Abuja, FCT (Moratorium…

The Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr Kassim Muhammed-Kassim, has empowered 75 less-privileged men and women from the Nasarawa North Senatorial District with N18.7m in business grants to improve their livelihoods. The state Governor, Abdullahi Sule, who flagged off the distrib…

…arrested by operatives of INTERPOL NCB Abuja on 5th August, 2026, at Railway Quarters, Nasarawa Local Government Area, Kano State, following coordinated intelligence operations. ''On 14th August, 2026, the suspect was successfully repatriated to N'Djamena, Chad, through Lomé, Togo, under established bilateral Police co…

…challenges, including communal clashes and armed groups affecting Benue and neighbouring Nasarawa and Kogi states. An Army implementation committee is currently assessing locations for new formations in the state. Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said he was awaiting the outcome of the committee’s assessment. Speak…

NASA jet to chase solar eclipse at twice the altitude of an airliner in mission to uncover secrets of the sun NASA is deploying a high-altitude research aircraft to chase Wednesday's solar eclipse in a mission aimed at helping scientists gain a better understanding of the Sun and its mysterious atmosphere. The speciali…

…which targets maternal and infant mortality. We launched pilot projects in Abuja, Nasarawa, Gombe and Ekiti states, investing more than $2 million. We initially targeted a 25 per cent reduction in maternal deaths, but achieved more than a 50 per cent reduction in both maternal and infant mortality in the pilot areas. O…

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…of the NFF’s 2026 Executive Committee elections, scheduled for September 27 in Lafia, Nasarawa State. Odegbami has argued that the country’s football administration has failed to match the enormous talent within Nigerian football, describing NFF elections as having become “a four-yearly ritual of crisis,” and has appea…

…increases were the Federal Capital Territory, Edo, Borno, Yobe, Benue, Kaduna and Nasarawa. The FCT recorded by far the largest increase, with its domestic debt stock rising from N188.86bn to N389.88bn, an increase of N201.01bn or 106.43 per cent. Edo followed, with its debt stock jumping from N91.18bn to N172.37bn, an…

…suspected to be members of the kidnapping ring that abducted the dean of agriculture, Nasarawa State University, Professor Samuel Avengbe Okunsebor. The university don was rescued by DSS operatives two days after some gunmen kidnapped him in the wee hours of Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Mile Uku, a border community bet…

Viral photo of 'passionate' Corps member during swearing-in ceremony in Nasarawa orientation camp A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has captured attention after he pulled an intense expression during the swearing-in ceremony in Nasarawa State. The young man was one of the 2,492 prospective corps membe…

…programme for North Central Zone," which was held at the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State. Addressing the participants, Sawyerr explained that for the first time in the history of the country, the president took the education financial burden off the shoulders of parents and students by ensuring that nobody…

…from Nigeria National League, NNL, side Neurospark FC. The youngster featured for Nasarawa United in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, last season. Garba impressed during his loan spell with the Solid Miners. He registered three goals and helped Nasarawa United finish in top half of the table. Garba will be pl…

…9:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Kiyawa said the suspects, led by Simon Gbaaondo, 50, from Karu, Nasarawa State, were allegedly administering unverified and unauthorised locally made medicine to a large number of people from the Panshekara community. He alleged that the suspects were administering the medicine free of charge and…

By Edwin Philip, Lafia Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, has appointed eight new commissioners as part of efforts to strengthen his administration and enhance service delivery. The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, announced the nominees on Wednesday in Lafia while re…

Sen. Mohammed Onawo, representing Nasarawa South Senatorial District, has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Onawo, who disclosed this during a news conference on Wednesday in Lafia, also declared his intention to run for the governorship seat in Nasarawa state. Th…

…the incident. The source identified the arrested personnel as 23NA/85/10007 Private Onasanya Ifeoluwa of the 81 Division Medical Services and Hospital (81DMSH) and 23NA/85/7885 Private Ukpai Onyinyechi, also attached to the 81DMSH in Obalende, Lagos. "Following credible intelligence on the involvement of Nigerian Army…

…accompanied by light rains over parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Plateau and Nasarawa states during the morning hours. “By the afternoon or evening hours, thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains are expected over parts of Benue, Kogi, the Federal Capital Territory, Kwara, Niger, Nasarawa and Plateau states.…

Suspected armed robbers k!ll 400-level Nasarawa female student A 400-level student of the Federal University of Lafia, (FULAFIA) Nasarawa State was k!lled by in a robbery attack. It was gathered that Habiba Ummi Lele, of the Department of Chemistry was shot d3ad by the armed robbers on her way back to Lafia after atten…

…headquartered in Makurdi, Benue State, will oversee military operations in Benue, Nasarawa and Kogi states. The division is expected to strengthen security across the North-Central region by improving command and operational response to security threats. The Nigerian Army has yet to officially publish details of its fo…

The Nasarawa State Government has said the long-standing issue of maternal and child mortality in Keffi and Nasarawa Local Government Areas has been significantly tackled through sustained policies aimed at improving healthcare delivery for residents. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Gaza Gwamna, stated this on Wednesda…

The Nasarawa State Government has warned residents that the ban on the felling of trees and the production and sale of charcoal remains in force across the state’s 13 local government areas, stressing that violators would face stiff penalties. The government said the warning was part of efforts to combat the effects of…

…Adamu as he attained the venerable age of eighty years at his residence in Keffi, Nasarawa State last week. The occasion invited us not simply to commemorate a birthday but to reflect upon a remarkable public career spanning several decades that has embraced public administration, ministerial responsibility, state gove…