An unspecified number of bandits have attacked the headquarters of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Command in Lafia, Nasarawa State capital. The assailants invaded the Command’s headquarters in the early hours of Monday amid sporadic gunshots. Operatives…
By Adeyanju Esther In a significant breakthrough, the Nasarawa State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of involvement in a kidnapping scheme within the Karu Local Government Area. The arrest is as a result of diligent efforts of officers…
A wind storm has killed one person, injured several others and destroyed over 100 houses in Agbashi community in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The Vice-Chairman of the Doma council area, John Bako-Ari while confirming the incident…
Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court on Tuesday sentenced a fake investigator, Mohammed Momoh, to seven years imprisonment for duping Mrs Mario Al-Makura, wife of the former governor of Nasarawa State. Kekemeke sentenced Momoh based on the charge…
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday inaugurated 100 housing units of the first phase of NasarawaTechnology Village (NTV) in Nasarawa State. Zulum,while inaugurating the village, at Aso Pada, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, commended the initiative of…
The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has postponed indefinitely the Local Government Area (LGA) elections scheduled for Aug. 31 in the state.. Mr Ayuba Wandai, Chairman of the commission made the disclosure during an emergency meeting with the Nasarawa…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured the people of Keana Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, of its readiness to conduct a free and fair re-run election in the affected ward. INEC’s National Commissioner, North Central, Malam Kudu Haruna,…
A hairdresser, Nnenna Osu, has approached the Customary Court in Nyanya, seeking a divorce from her husband, Frank Osu, over alleged domestic violence and abandonment. She accused her husband of subjecting her to physical abuse reminiscent of a child’s…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has set Thursday, Jan. 25, to hear the bail application filed by 38 protesters arrested for alleged public disturbances in Lafia. Newsmen reports that the Police had, on Jan. 19,…
The Supreme Court is set to deliver judgment on the gubernatorial dispute in Nasarawa State, January 19th. The appeal was filed by David Ombugadu, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging the victory of Governor Abdullahi…
