…former Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu as the SDP governorship candidate for Nasarawa StateThe decision followed a Supreme Court ruling that reaffirmed key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 on party membership registersThe Supreme Court judgment set out strict conditions on who can vote and be voted for d…
…to my WhatsApp. I watched them and immediately called my in-law, who lives in Keffi, Nasarawa State. I forwarded the videos to him and asked him to look at what was happening. At the time, he had just returned from a technical conference, so he was surprised and confused by the allegations. I asked if his family suppor…
…The graduation ceremony took place at the Nigerian Army Special Forces School in Doma, Nasarawa State, on Friday, October 9, 2026. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, said the new battalion would enhance the Army’s capacity to conduct specialised operations, navigate difficult terrain and dismantl…
…He said four additional vision centres were being established in Enugu, Edo, Sokoto and Nasarawa states to strengthen secondary eye care services, improve referral pathways and expand access to specialised treatment. Salako reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to eliminating avoidable blindness, announcing pl…
…to have collapsed, while several shops and houses were affected. Meanwhile, officials in Nasarawa State said they had begun sensitisation campaigns across the state’s 13 local government areas and established temporary settlement arrangements in flood-prone locations. In Benue State, torrential rainfall submerged house…
The Federal High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has convicted and sentenced 21 companies for allegedly operating financial investment businesses without valid licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. Justice Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa convicted the companies after they were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Dir…
…on an order obtained by the police from a Chief Magistrates Court in Mararaba Gurku, Nasarawa State. Justice Bature, in the judgment, held among others, that the bank’s decision to freeze the customer’s account, based on a supposed order by a Magistrate Court, without notifying the said customer, was illogical and a be…
…Haram crisis. Governor Zulum disclosed these figures when Governor Abdullahi A Sule of Nasarawa State commissioned several projects in Maiduguri, on Sunday. 5. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Paris, France, for the next phase of his three-week annual leave in Europe. Tinubu arrived in the French capital on S…
…authorities over their alleged connection with a recent attack in Niger State. In Nasarawa State, police operatives engaged suspected armed robbers who allegedly attacked a motorcyclist in Keana Local Government Area. Two suspects were reportedly injured, while a pump-action rifle was recovered. Another suspect was sep…
…environment that supports economic activity and social development,” Zulum stressed. His Nasarawa State counterpart, Abullahi Sule, who joined in the commissioning, commended the Borno government for embarking on the project, adding that it would serve the benefit of the people. Sule said, “This is one of the projects…
…how a suspected member of a human trafficking syndicate allegedly kidnapped 15 minors in Nasarawa State and sold them for N30m. The NSCDC said the suspect allegedly posed as an official of the National Council of Child Rights Advocates and deceived the children’s parents into handing them over to him. Public Relations…
…to him, the operatives investigated a petition regarding missing children in Kokona LGA, Nasarawa State, uncovering a syndicate led by one Anderson Archibong. “Archibong masqueraded as an NGO official running a ‘Back to School Project’ under the ‘National Council of Child Rights Advocate’ to defraud low-income parents,…
…the alleged trafficking and illegal adoption of 54 children from Loko community in Nasarawa State. He said the children were allegedly taken from displaced families through a fraudulent “Back to School Initiative” and trafficked to unauthorised orphanages and adoption brokers. Adekoye said investigators were working wi…
…of the Mobile Police Force at the Police Mobile Force Training College, Ende Hills, in Nasarawa State. He stressed that Mobile Police officers possessed the specialised training and tactical ability required to combat insurgency. Speaking on the presidential directive to security chiefs, the IG said President Bola Tinu…
…an alleged organ-harvesting and human-trafficking syndicate operating around Abuja and Nasarawa State. The suspects paraded were Ode, 23; Dr Benjamin Oyime, a 48-year-old nephrologist and consultant to Wellington Hospital; Dr Daniel Otukpa, a 53-year-old nephrologist and Acting Director of Clinical Services at the hosp…
…governors will lead the campaign and the election proper,” he added. In his remarks, the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, also said governors would lead the campaign efforts in their respective states. “Elections are not in Abuja. They are at the states. So the governors take the lead in this campaign at the va…
…Abubakar Mubarak, and dismantled a network feeding weapons to terrorists in Katsina and Nasarawa States. Mubarak was nabbed on Tuesday, August 24, 2026 by DSS operatives in Magabar Jibia, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The 28-year-old hails from Mashema Village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara S…
…statesmen group.Senator Abdullahi AdamuSenator Abdullahi Adamu served as Governor of Nasarawa State from 1999 to 2007 and later became the national chairman of the APC, a position he held until 2023. He represents the party's Northern interests and has been a key loyalist within the Tinubu-era APC structure.His experie…
The Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has commended the Department of State Services and other security agencies in the state for their vigilance and commitment to tackling crime and criminality. The governor’s commendation follows the recent rescue of a kidnapped victim and subsequent arrest of three suspects all…
An APC lawmaker in Nasarawa State visited Umaisha General Hospital, demanding answers over donated items he personally purchased for patientsThe lawmaker said over 50 ceiling fans, about 40 standing fans and 50 orthopaedic mattresses he bought for the hospital could not be fully accounted forA hospital staff member tol…
…over missing fans, mattresses donated to Umaisha General Hospital A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has demanded an immediate explanation from the management of Umaisha General Hospital regarding the whereabouts of medical equipment and comfort items he personally donated to the facility. The lawmaker ex…
…said he had informed members of the Fulani community in neighbouring parts of Benue and Nasarawa states about the incident and appealed to them to assist in locating Khadijat if she was found within their areas. He also said he had informed members of his community that the host Igala community should not be blamed for…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Panda Karwe Ward in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has suspended one of its members, Abdullahi Usman Bomboi of Koso, over alleged involvement in activities considered contrary to the party’s interests. The suspension was communicated in a letter dated August 13, 2026,…
A businessman, Adamu Mohammed, has approached an Upper Area Court in Mararaba Gurku, Nasarawa State, seeking an order compelling his sister-in-law to allow his wife to return to him. Adamu, a resident of Aso, Mararaba Gurku in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, filed the application against Aisha Mohammed, h…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State has stated that the recent governorship election in Osun State has strengthened its determination to challenge the power of incumbency in the 2027 general elections. The party’s governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, Dr David Ombugadu, said the outcome of the Osun…