BY VICTORIA NGOZI IKEANO In a piece titled, “A May Day like no other” written some two days before its publication date of May 1, 2017, I stated that one did not have to be a soothsayer to predict that that year’s May Day a.k.a. Workers’ Day celebration would be mooted; that it would be … Continue reading Another Workers’ Day, another hope.

BY VICTORIA NGOZI IKEAN In a piece titled, “A May Day like no other” written some two days before its publication date of May 1, 2017, I stated that one did not have to be a soothsayer to predict that that year’s May Day a.k.a. Workers’ Day celebration would be mooted; that it would be … Continue reading Another Workers’ Day, another hope

By Ibrahim Sulaiman A local strain of non-conventional drugs, which has been making waves in parts of Nasarawa State has continued to be a major source of concern to people across the state. Nasarawa Eye investigation discovered that this local strain of drug known as Zakami used by some youths for recreational purposes is being … Continue reading Zakami, other illicit substance take heavy toll on communities in Nasarawa state.

BY Victoria N. Ikeano No, they are not exactly the same; the fact that they bear different names means they are two distinct persons; they have not even met each other face to face as their paths had not crossed each other’s, at least not in their present earth lives as they were born poles … Continue reading BETWEEN WINNIE MANDELA AND AISHA BUHARI

Residents in Nasarawa state are seeking an end to crisis in the southern senatorial zone which has persisted for sometime now. A cross section of people interviewed by Nasarawa Eye newspaper expressed concern over the lingering problem,lamenting its social and economic toll on the populace and the state in general. Their pleas are coming against … Continue reading NASARAWA STATE CITIZENS SEEK END TO HERDSMEN/FARMERS FUED

By Ibrahim Habu Suleiman The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC as the name implies, is supposed to be the umbrella body of affiliated labour unions in the country. By implication the NLC serves as the vanguard of workers across the length and breadth of this country. Of course, this is a huge responsibility being the representative … Continue reading IS NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS STILL ALIVE IN NASARAWA STATE?

BY VICTORIA NGOZI IKEANO Did President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration to seek for a second term come to us as a surprise? In the current Nigerian environment where we hold conflicting views on virtually every issue, it may have come to some as a surprise if not a shock. First there are those who view the … Continue reading THOSE JOLTED BY BUHARI TO RUN AGAIN

BY RAYYANU BALA From whatever perspective we elect to look at it, Nasarawa state holds lots of prospects and great fortunes for us. If we look at economic, political and even social status of the Nasarawa among the comity of states in the federation, you will certainly come to the conclusion that Nasarawa state is … Continue reading NASARAWA: OUR POTENTIALS AND OUR PROCLIVITY

BY RAYYANU BALA In a Nasarawa Broadcasting Service (NBS) Hausa discussion programme tagged “Dandalin Siyasa” anchored by Alhaji Gambo Muris and aired recently, Muri’s guest on the programme, one Alhaji Ibrahim Bushasha captured the real but unfortunate situation we find ourselves in Nasarawa state. Alhaji Bushasha identified backbiting and gossiping as our major problems in … Continue reading OF BACKBITING, GOSSIP AND OUR DEAR NASARAWA STATE

   Nasarawa state residents bare their minds on banning of corporal punishment in schools by the state government.   By Grace Anyu Paul & Yakubu Tunga   Salim Ahmad (student) Abolishment of corporal punishment in school is a good idea. You see when you are being flogged or punished, you forget whatever you have read … Continue reading Nasarawa citizens reaction on ban on corporal punishment