Family sources told this Premium Times that his killers told his wife not to panic as they were only after her husband before shooting him twice on the chest
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Usman, therefore, said the refusal of the Assembly to participate in the proceedings implied that it had failed to tender evidence to prove its case
The Chairman of the seven-man panel, Yusuf Shehu Usman, said the adjournment was in the interest of fairness and justice
The APC said the call is unreasonable, unconstitutional and way too late.
After sitting for hours at a building in Karu Local Government Area, behind the local government secretariat, 19 members of the Assembly, all members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, resolved to reject the composition of the panel headed by Yusuf Usman, accusing the Chief judge of disobeying the constitution in setting up the panel
A police patrol van, which first arrived the scene, quickly withdrew following the number of sticks and machetes and youths who were making an advance towards the riot policemen
Odigie-Oyegun said the Jonathan administration had also moved money into Nasarawa and Edo States to induce the lawmakers to impeach and remove Governors Umaru Al-Makura and Adams Oshiomhole respectively
According to him, dropping names will not help because his administration is passionate about bringing to book people who have given the entire citizens of the state sleepless nights
The Eagle Online gathered that Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue State had on several occasions also traded blames on the actions or inaction of his Nasarawa State counterpart on those responsible for the killing and how to contain it
Al-makura made the call when he paid a condolence visit on the Osana of Keana, Emmanuel Elayo, over the killing of herdsmen on Friday in Keana
Properties worth over N2.3 billion were destroyed during the crises, while 40 persons sustained various degrees of injury
The committee’s Chairman, Hon. Francis Orogu (PDP-Keana), made the claim while presenting the report on the committee’s oversight functions during the plenary session of the House in Lafia
The Commission of Inquiry into the killing of security operatives on May 7 at Alakyo village in Lafia, Nasarawa State…
Akwashiki, who is also the Chairman, Committee on Bills, Resolutions and Appraisal, said the governor should not have breached the laws passed for the good people of the state.
He said: “Al-makura breached the law establishing Nasarawa Transport Service by terminating the appointment of staff without following due process
He urged Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State to do whatever was necessary to ensure that the culprits were brought to book