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2nd Year Anniversary: Gov Sule flags -off Peninsula Hills housing project in Karu

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As part of activities marking the second year anniversary of his administration, Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, performed the ground breaking ceremony of the Peninsula Hills housing project, that will deliver 4000 homes in Karu Local Government Area. Engineer Sule flagged off the construction of the housing estate estimated to cost N8bn, at an elaborate ceremony, in Karu, on Thursday. According to the governor, the project which will see to the full development of 100 out of the 270 available hectares on the Peninsula Hills, followed the signing of…

Anniversary Tour: Gov Sule solicits for guidance at Etsu Karu palace

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In continuation of his meet-the-people tour across the state, Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has sought for advice from traditional rulers, on how his administration, could perform better. Engineer Sule made the call at the palace of the Etsu Karu, HRH Pharmacist Luka Panya Baba, in Karu, on Thursday. The governor pointed out that he was on the tour not to speak but to listen, urged the traditional ruler to point the way forward in order for the administration to correct possible mistakes during the past two years. The…

2nd Year Anniversary: Gov Sule to embark on Appreciation Tour to LGA’s …… presents 25 Lexus Jeeps to Traditional rulers

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As part of activities marking the second year anniversary of his administration, Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has said that he will tour all the 13 local government areas of the state, to appreciate traditional rulers and other major stakeholders. Engineer Sule disclosed this while presenting 25 brand new Lexus jeeps to first class traditional rulers in the state, at a ceremony at the Government House, on Tuesday. According to the governor, he is undertaking the tour to hear directly from the people, about how far his administration has…

Gov Sule harps on unity ahead of forthcoming APC congresses, convention

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has urged officials, members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, to ensure that the party remained united ahead of the forthcoming congresses and national convention of the party. Engineer Sule made the call when he hosted the state interim committee of the party, while on a Sallah homage, at the Government House, on Monday. According to the Governor, as the congresses and national convention of the party approaches, critical stakeholders in the party, must do their best to ensure…

TOWARDS COMMUNITY BASED PEACE-BUILDING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN NASARAWA STATE By Mukhtar Wakeel

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Nasarawa State, in the North-Central geo-political zone of Nigeria, was created on 1st October, 1996 with Lafia, a fast urbanizing town along the Northern Benue Valley as its State Capital . The state has an area of 27, 117 square kilometers, an estimated population of 3.1 million with thirteen Local Government Areas and Sixteen Development Areas. It shares a boundary with the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This proximity to Nigeria’s fast growing capital has steadily guaranteed a fast- moving market for various agricultural crops and products from the State and…

2023 : Nasarawa has no alternative for Gov Sule – Speaker.

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Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Hon.Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi has maintained that there was no alternative to Governor Abdullahi Sule and All Progressive Congress ( APC) in the state come 2023. Addressing individual stakeholders and groups in his home town in Umaisha,Toto LGA of the state, the Nasarawa state number three citizen described Governor Sule as a leader with great passion and zeal for peace,Unity and speedy growth of the State, hence the need for all to rally round the governor to succeed. “The handwriting is very clear on the…

Eid-el-Fitri: Nasarawa acting Governor felicitates with Muslim,preaches peace, unity

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Nasarawa State acting Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe has enjoined Muslims in the state, to sustain the spirit of the fasting period through supplication, hospitality and good neighbourliness. The Nasarawa acting governor made the call in his message felicitating with Muslims, issued on Wednesday, in Lafia. Dr. Akabe equally called on the Muslim faithful to imbibe the spirit of sharing in their daily lives, urged the people to continue to pray for the peace, security and economic prosperity of the state. The acting governor further urged the Muslim Ummah to rededicate…

Nasarawa signs tripartite agreement for provision of 2000 houses

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Nasarawa State government has signed a tripartite agreement aimed at producing 2000 housing for low and medium income workers in the state. The tripartite agreement was signed at a ceremony at the Government House, on Tuesday. The agreement which involved the Nasarawa State government, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria and the Family Homes Fund, is aimed at the provision of 2000 housing for low and medium income earners in the state, as well as associated financing required for the people to buy the houses on completion. Speaking shortly after the…

No posting of corps members to security challenged areas,says NYSC DG

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The National Youth Service Corps has said no Corps Member would be deployed to any area that is facing security threat during its forthcoming 2021 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two Orientation Course. It said the Scheme is in constant interaction with the security agencies and would therefore, not undermine the safety of any Corps Member. NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim stated this on Tuesday in his address at the opening ceremony of the 2021 Batch’A’ Pre-Orientation Workshop held in Karu, Nasarawa State. “As the welfare and safety of Corps Members…

Nasarawa Govt, Rice farmers attract N10b investment from CBN

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The Nasarawa State government is collaborating with the Rice Farmers Association, with plans already concluded to attract investment to the tune of N10bn, to assist rice farmers in the state, under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) anchor borrowers scheme. Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, disclosed this while flagging-off the sales of fartilizer and other agricultural inputs, for this year’s raining season, at Andaha, in Akwanga Local Government Area, on Thursday. The Governor restated the determination of his administration to ensure that agricultural potentials of the state are fully…