The village head of Ebbe Oka and several others have been reportedly killed in a dispute over land in Mararaba Udege, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. DAILY POST learnt that the clash, which erupted on Wednesday, also left several individuals with various degrees of injuries. According to a resident of the community identified […]
NSHA issues14-day ultimatum to AEDC over poor power supply in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, NSHA on Tuesday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, to restore power supply to communities within the state. The House in its resolution said the 14-day ultimatum is to ensure that residents enjoy a steady power supply and promote business activities in the state. […]
Police arrest four suspects over killing of rival cult member
Nasarawa: Police arrest fake EFCC operatives for alleged robbery, abduction, recover exhibits
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested four suspects posing as EFCC operatives who robbed students of the Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa and abducted one Adudu Kingsley, an ND II student. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, of the state command made this known on behalf of the state Commissioner of Police, CP Umar […]
NSCDC arrests four Chinese nationals for illegal mining in Nasarawa
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested four Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal mining activities in Nasarawa State. The arrests were made at an illegal mining site in Karu Local Government Area, where lithium is sold. According to a statement issued by the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Babawale Afolabi, […]
Proscribed Fulani vigilante group returns uniforms, infantry lanyards, others to police in Nasarawa
Nomad Vigilante Group of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has returned 267 pairs of uniforms, 102 black belts, and 189 infantry lanyards to the Nasarawa State Police Command. It complies with the recent executive order issued by Governor Abdullahi Sule on the proscription of ethnic vigilante groups and other similar organisations in the state. DSP […]
Four Chinese Arrested for Illegal Mining in Nasarawa
Four Chinese have been arrested by the Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, at an illegal mining site where lithium is sold at Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Spokesman of the NSCDC, Babawale Afolabi disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. “Following the commissioning of some specially trained […]
Nasarawa indigenes protest designation as militia group
The Bassa ethnic group in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene and facilitate the immediate return of over 200,000 displaced community members to their homes. The group made this plea during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, where they also protested their recent designation as […]
Nasarawa: Students, staff stranded as rainstorm destroys GSSS Takalafia
Government Senior Secondary School, Takalafia in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State was on Wednesday evening destroyed by a heavy rainstorm. The incident also affected other facilities in the school premises. According to a community leader, the incident has left both staff and students stranded on Thursday as school resumed. While reacting in a […]
Nasarawa: Governor Sule appoints new traditional head of Gade chiefdom
Governor Abdullahi Sule has approved the appointment of Alhaji Aminu Sulaiman as the new Gomo Babye of Gade Chiefdom in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. This appointment, according to a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Barrister Muhammad Ubandoma-Aliyu follows the successful selection exercise conducted on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. […]