Women leaders and political groups on Tuesday pledged to support Senator Patricia Akwashiki’s bid for the Peoples Democratic Party ticket to contest the Nasarawa State Governorship seat.
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Addressing the new teachers on Monday in Lafia, Governor Umaru Al-Makura said their employment was to demonstrate the resolve of his administration to promoting education in the state.
Musa Saidu, APGA Chairman in the state, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Lafia.
Dr Ruth Adabe, the Executive Director, Nasarawa State AIDS Control Agency, has said that no fewer than 43,500 people are currently living with HIV and AIDs in Nasarawa State.
The Police in Nasarawa State have begun investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one person at Ashangwa Market after a pandemonium on Tuesday.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has stressed the need for continuous training of troops to be able to defeat the enemy, defend the nation, as well as for self-defence.
Stephen Dogo, the Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperative, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lafia.
The Federal Government National Home Grown School Feeding Programme has trained 2, 746 food vendors in Nasarawa state to enhance the implementation of the initiative, an official has said.
Labaran Maku, the National Secretary of APGA, who is also a governorship aspirant of the party in the state, debunked this in an interview with journalist on Tuesday in Lafia.
Umar Tafida-Abdul, Nasarawa State Coordinator of NPC, disclosed this to newsmen at the official commencement of the exercise on Monday in Lafia.
The Speaker of the Assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, made this known on Monday at the plenary session in Lafia.
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State, has approved the appointments of Chairmen and members of the governing councils of the four state-owned tertiary institutions.
Sodangi represented Nasarawa West in the Senate; 1999 to 2011 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Silas Ali Agara, has been conferred with the chieftaincy title of ‘Kafisu’ of Uke in Karshi Development Area of Karu Local Government Council.
Adeka expressed his optimism in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Doma, Doma Local Government area.
Alhaji Dauda Kigbu, a gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Nasarawa State, has called for special prayers against hate speeches to promote peace, unity and progress.
Al-Makura in a sallah message issued on Tuesday in Lafia, by his Director General in charge of Strategic Communication and Press Affairs, Yakubu Lamai, stressed the need for intensive prayers.
The Nasarawa State Police Command has vowed to tackle armed robbery and kidnapping cases in Udege and Agwada Development Areas of the state.
The All Progressives Congress leadership in Nasarawa State has reassured all aspirants of a level playing ground in the party’s forthcoming primaries in the state.
Gyunka, representing Nasarawa North, said this at a rally to mark his official declaration to run for Nasarawa State governorship election.