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Unemployment: Gov Sule restates commitment to promote technical, vocational education

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has restated the commitment of his administration to promote technical and vocational education, as a means of providing employment to the teeming unemployed youths in the state. Engineer Sule made this known while commissioning the new state office complex of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), in Lafia, on Thursday. While noting that Nigeria is presently among top five countries with the highest unemployment rates in the world, with Nasarawa State also facing challenges of unemployment, the Governor, said his…

UN Food Summit: Gov Sule tasks participants to evolve means of curbing wastages

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has tasked facilitators and participants at a food summit, to evolve means of curbing wastages suffered by local farmers. Engineer Sule laid the task Thursday, while delivering a keynote address at this year’s United Nations Food Summit exploratory dialogue, for the North Central region, which held in Lafia, on Thursday. The food systems summit was organized in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning. According to the Governor, the amount of wastages suffered by local farmers both during cropping season,…

Gov Sule meets investors for proposed joint ventures in housing, biodiesel production

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has met private investors for the proposed additional joint venture partnerships in the area of housing and biodiesel production. Engineer Sule met with representatives of Halimat Alameen Nigeria Limited, an Abuja-based construction company, as well as that of a Malaysian firm, Bionas, at the Government House, on Wednesday. The Governor met with representatives of Halimat Alameen Nigeria Limited, as part of the selection process for bidders that will handle the proposed Race Course Joint Venture that will see the state government construct a housing…

APC National Chairmanship: Al-makura support group appoints Gov Sule as patron

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has emerged sole patron for the Al-makura Support Group, advocating for Senator Umaru Tanko Al-makura to become the next national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   The group, announced Engineer Sule’s nomination as its patron, while on an advocacy visit, at the Government House, on Monday.   Director General of the Al-makura Support Group, Dominic Alancha, said the group is convinced that the Governor is committed to ensuring the emergence of his immediate predecessor as the next national chairman of the…

Gov Sule extols predecessor’s leadership qualities …. as Sen Al-makura becomes Sardaunan Gwandara

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has extolled the leadership qualities of his immediate predecessor, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-makura, who he said, has continued to break frontiers even after leaving office. Engineer Sule laid the commendation shortly after Senator Al-makura was turbaned the Sardaunan Gwandara worldwide, at an elaborate ceremony which took place in Kwandere, on Saturday. Highlighting the uncommon leadership qualities of the former governor, who now represents Nasarawa South at the upper chamber of the national assembly, the Governor said, unlike what obtains in the political terrain, where…

Gov Sule to send bill before assembly to give legal backing to Turunku Chiefdom

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In a bold move to ensure lasting peace in Toto Local Government Area of the state, Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, said his administration will send a bill to the State House of Assembly, to give legal backing to the executive order creating the Turunku chiefdom. Engineer Sule made this known during a meeting brokered by the Governor to bring lasting peace in Toto Local Government area, which held at the Government House, on Thursday. According to the Governor, the only way to legalise the creation of the Turunku…

We’re committed to building on foundation laid by Senator Al-makura, says Gov Sule

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has restated the commitment of his administration to build on the foundation laid by his immediate past predecessor, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-makura. Engineer Sule made this known during the official commissioning of the remodelled state secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lafia, on Friday. While using the opportunity of the event to once more thank Sen. Al-makura, known as the Architect of Modern Nasarawa State, the Governor pointed out that without the foundation earlier put in place by his predecessor, there…

30 years after: How Nasarawa executes joint venture to build 4000 low income houses By Ali Abare

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A journey that began over three decades ago, precisely in 1992, finally came to fruition, by the stroke of the pen, penultimate Wednesday, after Nasarawa State Government, entered into a Public-Private Partnership (PPP), with a major player in the real estate business in the country, Affinity Continental Royalty Limited, to develop the Peninsula Estate, in Karu Local Government area, initiated under the then old Plateau State. The landmark achievement, is coming barely two years into the administration of Engineer Abdullahi Sule, with the governor persistently bringing his private sector background…

2023 :Ex-Nasarawa Speaker drums support for Gov Sule ….. says Governor’s achievement motivated him to join APC

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The former speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly,Hon. Musa Ahmed Mohammed has on Friday scored Gov.Abdullahi Sule high on his performance across all sectors in the state describing him as an open minded governor.   Ahmed Mohammed, who served as speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Asembly between 2007 and 2015 stated this while speaking to newsmen in Abuja.   He has also commended the Governor for keying into good policies and programmes that would have direct bearing on the lives of the people of the state.…

Nasarawa signs MoU with housing firm to develop Peninsula Estate

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Nasarawa State Government has signed a joint venture agreement with a top notch housing firm, Affinity Continental Reality Limited, for the development of the Peninsula Estate, first created 30 years ago, with the investor expressing willingness to sink N30bn in the project. The landmark Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement was signed at a brief ceremony that held at the Nasarawa State Governor’s Lodge, in Asokoro, Abuja, on Wednesday. Speaking shortly after the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the two parties, Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, said the venture…