Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Wednesday said his administration has put measures to rid the state of bandits and kidnappers. Sule stated this in an interview with newsmen shortly after a courtesy call on Vice President, Kashim Shettima, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the State Government with the support of the […]
Nasarawa: Gov Sule proscribes ethnic vigilante groups
The Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, has proscribed all ethnic vigilante groups and similar organizations within the state, following the recommendation of the State Security Council. This proclamation, issued through an Executive Order, declares the groups, including Kungiyar Zaman Lafiya Nomad Group, Bassa Vigilante, Eggon Vigilante, and others, as unlawful societies. The Executive Order […]
Nasarawa nurses suspend strike ultimatum, urge Gov Sule to implement demands
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, Nasarawa State Council, has suspended its proposed strike following the intervention of the state government. The association is demanding for improved working condition for its members. NANNM, in a letter signed by Attah Ayaka Avre and Alaku Ayuba, the Chairman and Secretary of the association respectively, […]
Nasarawa stampede not caused by govt negligence – Gov Sule replies Falana
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said the deaths of two students of the Nasarawa State University during a stampede while palliative was looted in the school was not as a result of government’s negligence. He stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics monitored by DAILY POST. DAILY POST recalls that […]
Alia, Sule move to the insecurity, food crisis in Benue, Nasarawa
The governors of Nasarawa and Benue have agreed to address insecurity and food crisis, and also attract investments for economic growth in the two states. To achieve these goals, the governors have committed to reviewing existing strategies to end killings and improve food production and sustainability in both states. Speaking with journalists after a closed-door […]
Nasarawa Nurses threaten strike, give Governor Sule 14 days ultimatum
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, Nasarawa State Council, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Abdullahi Sule, threatening to commence an industrial strike if the demands of health workers in the state are not addressed. The association expressed concern over the state of the health sector and warned of its imminent […]
Governor Sule nominates Abdullahi Bala as new General Manager for NAYES
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has nominated Abdullahi Bala as the new General Manager of the Nasarawa State Youth Empowerment Agency, NAYEA, formerly known as the Nasarawa State Agency for Youth Empowerment Scheme (NAYES). The announcement was made by the Speaker of the State Assembly, Mr. Danladi Jatau, during the plenary session of the […]
Governor Sule raises alarm as fake drugs floods Nasarawa State
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has raised concerns over the widespread presence of counterfeit drugs in the state. Sule attributed the situation to the prevailing economic hardships faced by residents. Addressing the public during a recent event where rice and cash were distributed to vulnerable Nigerians in Obi, Governor Sule stated the challenges posed by […]
Gov Sule approves N750m for Nasarawa health insurance, drug revolving scheme
Governor Abdullahi Sule has approved the sum of N500 million for the Nasarawa State Health Insurance Agency, NSHIA, to enhance access to affordable healthcare services in the state. The governor has also allocated an extra N250 million for the state’s revolving drug scheme, aimed at ensuring the availability of quality and affordable drugs in public […]
Gov Sule seeks collaboration with Nigerian govt to boost food production in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has called for collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to enhance agricultural production in the state. Sule made this appeal during his visit to the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture in Abuja, where he aimed to strengthen the existing partnership between the federal and […]