By Musa Isa Secretary to the Nasarawa State Government, Barrister Muhammad Hassan Abdullahi says the government received the demise of former governor of the state, Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma with all sense of bereavement. In a statement the Secretary described the death of the former governor as monumental loss not only to family members of … Continue reading NSG mourns demise of former governor

By Rayyanu Bala Baring any last minute change of mind, Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura is going for the senate seat of Nasarawa South come 2019. This is as certain as anything one can think of, at least for now. Indeed, going by body language, we can conclusively aver that Governor Al-makura is going for this … Continue reading NASARAWA SOUTH: ALMAKURA AS FRONTRUNNER

By Ibrahim Habu Suleiman It is gladdening at a time like this to hear the news of how the Kwara State House of Assembly recently passed an amendment bill suspending the payment of pension to former governors, their deputies and other political party office holders after their tenure. It is indeed cheering news for all … Continue reading A Case for the Kwara State House of Assembly Initiative

By Musa Isa Secretary to the Nasarawa State Government, Barrister Muhammad Hassan Abdullahi says the government received the demise of former governor of the state, Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma with all sense of bereavement. In a statement the Secretary described the death of the former governor as monumental loss not only to family members of … Continue reading NSG mourns demise of former governor

*Lament neglect by govt *Blame NSHA of complicity By our Correspondent Pensioners in Nasarawa State are recounting tales of woe, lamenting their plight after leaving service, 35 years after their first working day or upon attainment of the mandatory retirement age. In an interview with a cross-section of pensioners residing in and around the state … Continue reading Pensioners tell tales of woe

BY RAYYANU BALA Let me first begin by referring readers of this column to the issue which I discussed in my last piece on this page which centered on the chances of Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura’s purported Senatorial ambition. I titled the article “Nasarawa South: Al-makura as front-runner” Anybody who read the article with an … Continue reading AL-MAKURA AND THE RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL

By Rayyanu Bala Baring last minute change of mind, Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura is going for the senate seat of Nasarawa South come 2019. This is as certain as anything one can think of, at least for now. Indeed, going by body language, we can conclusively aver that Governor Al-makura is going for this seat. … Continue reading NASARAWA SOUTH: AL-MAKURA AS FRONTRUNNER

Th one-day state visit by the President and Commander in Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Muhammadu Buhari to Nasarawa state which commences today could not have come at a better time than now. We in Nasarawa Eye view the visit by the President as home coming considering the fact that the people of the … Continue reading EDITORIAL: AS BUHARI VISITS NASARAWA: WE ARE WITH MR PRESIDENT COME RAIN,COME SHINE.