Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu By Rayyanu Bala There is a certain irony in the argument that Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu is campaigning by attacking his opponents rather than talking about issues.If we are going to have an honest conversation about politics in Nasarawa State, then we should at least begin with the facts.Senator Wadada has … Continue reading Wadada: The Only Candidate Running an Issue-Based Campaign

Gov. Abdullahi Sule By Rayyanu Bala I have read with keen interest the article titled “A. A. Sule and the Danger of Choosing Wadada as Your Political Successor,” attributed to one Zubairu Sani Keffi. While every citizen has the right to express political opinions and raise questions about those seeking public office, it is equally … Continue reading Re: A. A. Sule and the Danger of Choosing Wadada as Your Political Successor

Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu, the 2027 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, has received the Outstanding Lawmaker of the Year award at the Daily Times Heroes Awards.Wadada was honoured alongside Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, who received the Outstanding Governor, North Central award, at a ceremony held on Thursday at the ThisDay … Continue reading Senator Wadada Bags Daily Times Outstanding Lawmaker Award

By Muazu Elazeh This week, a video that has since gone viral showed armed thugs attacking a meeting of the Accord Party in Kuje, the headquarters of the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), forcing participants to flee the venue. Chaos shattered the afternoon as the assailants tore through the gathering like … Continue reading Why We Can’t Be Silent About Threats To Voters

By Rayyanu Bala At the APC stakeholders’ meeting convened by the first civilian governor of Nasarawa State and former national chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Adamu, at the Government House Banquet Hall, Governor Abdullahi Sule again made his position on zoning very clear to all.He said he believed in zoning yesterday, he believes in … Continue reading Zoning: Gov. Sule Merits Commendation Not Condemnation.

Senator Umaru Tanko Al-makura. By Rayyanu Bala Politics, as the saying goes, is local. And if there was ever a moment to demonstrate the truth of that familiar political principle, Tuesday’s APC stakeholders’ meeting in Lafia was one of them.The meeting, convened by former Governor and former APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, was not … Continue reading Al-Makura’s Absence in Lafia: Local Politics Must Come First

By Our Staff Reporter Yes, beyond the hills, farmlands, and mineral deposits that dot the landscape of Nasarawa State lies a wealth of opportunities waiting to be fully harnessed.From its mineral resources to its agricultural potential, tourism attractions, and rich cultural heritage, the state is endowed with assets capable of contributing significantly to economic growth … Continue reading NIPR Conference: Positioning Nasarawa’s Natural Endowments for Sustainable Development

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has described the 2027 general election as one of the most important elections in the political history of Nasarawa State, urging party stakeholders to set aside personal grievances and work for the victory of all APC candidates.Adamu made the call on Tuesday at … Continue reading Senator Abdullahi Adamu Urges APC Stakeholders to Close Ranks, Back Tinubu, Wadada in 2027

By Rayyanu Bala While travelling to Lafia along the Akwanga–Lafia highway on Saturday, I witnessed something that left me completely stunned.I saw some open lorries loaded with young people, singing and playing party songs as they made their way along the highway. At first, I wondered what was happening. Upon closer observation, I noticed that … Continue reading If ex-IGP Truly Value His Supporters, Why Transport Them Like Cargo?

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, has charged his support groups to redouble their grassroots mobilisation efforts and remain steadfast in their pursuit of his governorship ambition.Wadada gave the charge on Sunday, in Keffi when he received a high-powered delegation of the Wadada Project led by Hon. … Continue reading Wadada to Supporters: No Acrimony, Intensify Grassroots Campaign