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Nasarawa residents seek improved services at community health centre
Some residents in Ado, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa state have sought improved services from the government at the community health centre. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that, while some of the residents commended the health care workers at the health centre for their continued efforts, others implored them to do better. One of the residents, Miss…
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INEC presents certificates of return to Nasarawa Speaker, 23 others
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has presented certificates of return to the Speaker of the Nasarawa State Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi and other 23 members-elect. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Abdul-rahman Othman Ajidagba, presented the certificates to them at INEC Headquarters, Lafia on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the presentation was supervised by Muhammed Kudu…
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INEC declares Abdullahi Sule of APC winner of Nasarawa governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Gov. Abdullahi Sule and candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of governorship election in Nasarawa State. Prof Ishaya Tanko, INEC State Collation Officer and Returning Officer made the declaration on Monday in Lafia at the Nasarawa State Collation Centre. The INEC returning officer said that the APC candidate polled…
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Pensioners hail Sule over payment of pension arrears
 The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), Nasarawa State chapter, has commended Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa for reviewing pensions and clearing  arrears of gratuity and pension in the state. The pensioners said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lafia. The NUP Chairman, in the state, Mr Hudu Baba-Abdullahi, said that  senior citizens…
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PDP seeks support for Nasarawa guber candidate, Ombugadu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the electorate in Nasarawa State to vote for its gubernatorial candidate, David Ombugadu, for sustainable healthcare and infrastructural development. Mrs Louise Gyunka, Chief Coordinator of the PDP rally in Karu Local Government of the state made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of…
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SDP’s Akwashiki wins Senate seat for second-term
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Sen. Godiya Akwashiki of the Social Democractic Party (SDP), as the winner of Saturday’s election for Nasarawa North Senatorial District. The INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Ilemona Adofu of Federal University, Lafia, in the early hours of Monday in Akwanga, declared Akwashiki as the winner with 44,471 votes. Akwashiki defeated the the former…
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2023: Nasarawa stakeholders assure APC of massive votes
Stakeholders of Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have assured Gov. Abdullahi Sule and othe APC camdidates of massive votes in the February and March general elections. The stakeholders gave the assurance during a townhall meeting with Sule and his campaign council, state APC officials and other government functionaries on Tuesday in Umaisha, Toto LGA. The Speaker of the…
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2023 : Gov. Sule embarks on 2nd round campaign to Dev. Areas
 Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alh. Ibrahim Abdullahi, has said that arrangement has been concluded by the people of Toto LGA to receive Gov. Abdullahib Sule and his campaign team to the area for the commencement of the governor’s second round campaign. The Speaker while speaking with newsmen in Toto on Monday said that Gov Sule would be visiting…
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Nasarawa 2023: We are working for Gov. Sule, APC candidates victories – Chairman
Mr Mathew Duniya, the Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, says leadership of the party is working hard to ensure the victory of Gov. Abdullahi Sule and other APC candidates in the upcoming general elections. This is contained in a statement signed by Duniya and made available to newsmen in Nassarawa…
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Poll: Groups kick start door-to-door campaign for Tinubu/Shettima in Nasarawa
The Tinubu/Shettima Independent Campaign Council, with more than 360 support groups, have begun door-to-door campaign in Nasarawa State. Mr Yusuf Omaki, Nasarawa State Coordinator for the Council, inaugurated the campaign for Nasarawa South on Thursday in Lafia. Omaki said the groups would work for the victory of APC Presidential candidate, Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice, Kashim Shettima as well as…
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Alleged campaign billboard destruction: Nasarawa Govt suspends MD
 Gov. Abdullahi Sule has approved the suspension of Alhaji Mohammed Wada-Yahaya, the Managing Director of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB) over alleged destruction of campaign billboards. The suspension is contained in a letter signed by Malam Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) on Friday in Lafia. The letter added that the MD is on suspension without…
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Hardships: PDP urges Nasarawa people to reject APC in 2023
Sen. Walid Jibrin, the Chairman, Atiku/Ombugadu Campaign Council in Nasarawa State, has called on the people of the state and Nigerians to remain united and vote out the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in February and March elections. This, he said, was to end poverty and hardship and improve on the standard of living of the people in the country.…
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I remain APC Deputy Chair in Nasarawa State – Ex-Overseer
 Mr Malle Moses, the Deputy Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, says he remains the Deputy Chairman of the party in the area. Moses was reacting to speculations of his suspension from the position. He spoke on Tuesday during the APC party officials and stakeholders meeting of Ubbe electoral ward. The News…
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Nasarawa Govt committed to tackling malnutrition among children – official
Mr Illiyasu Tunga, Nasarawa State Coordinator of Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) said they would reduce cases of malnutrition among children and women to its barest minimum in the state. The state coordinator made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lafia. He said the state government, through ANRiN, had engaged people…
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Gov. Sule warns appointees, APC officials against anti-party activities
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa on Thursday warned political appointees and stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state against anti-party activities, ahead of the 2023 general elections. Sule gave the warning during a meeting with State Executive Council members, Chairmen of Local Government Areas, Overseers of Development Areas, political appointees as well as members of his campaign…
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Nasarawa State’s lawmaker drums support for Tinubu, Gov. Sule
 Alhaji Ibrahim Alkali (APC-Lafia North) in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Thursday in Lafia enjoined his constituents to vote for the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in February. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),He also charged the constituents to vote for Gov. Abdullahi Sule and all other APC candidates at the 2023 general elections.…
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Lawmaker offers free medical services to 250 people in Nasarawa
Alhaji Abdullahi Angibi, a member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly (APC-Lafia Central Constituency) has provided free medical services to 250 people of his constituency. Angibi made this known on Tuesday during the medical outreach in the Agyaragu community of his constituency. The services ranged from screening of hepatitis B and C, malaria, blood pressure and other medical services.…
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