By Muazu Elazeh Nigeria never ceases to surprise me, and I'm sure the nation baffles many other citizens as well. How a country of over 200 million people, with extensive and fertile land suitable for cotton cultivation, spends huge sums importing textile materials is one of the many wonders of this controversial giant of Africa. … Continue reading Revamp The Textile Sector

By Mal. Abdulkarim Muhammad Abdullahi The political era of former President Olusegun Obasanjo remains one of the most contested chapters in Nigeria’s recent history. Many questions from that period have not been conclusively answered, and they continue to fuel debate, suspicion, and speculation across the country. A number of analysts argue that certain policies and … Continue reading The Unanswered Intrigues Surrounding Obasanjo and Alleged Political Undercurrents Against the North

By Our Reporter In a meeting that underscored the vital intersection of governance and scholarship, the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, today Tuesday, received Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, Chairman and Pro-Chancellor of the Governing Council of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, on a courtesy visit at the Government House in … Continue reading Governor Sule Hosts Prof. Jega, Reaffirms Commitment to Education and Inclusive Governance

By Rayyanu Bala There’s something about birthdays that makes one pause and take stock—especially when the person celebrating is a top public official. When Governor Abdullahi Sule turned 66 last Friday, it felt like one of those moments. Not the kind that calls for loud praise-singing or dramatic tributes, but one that invites a simple, … Continue reading Gov. Sule @ 66: Why Nasarawa Must Celebrate

By Our Reporter The only female lawmaker in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Dr. Hajarat Danyaro Ibrahim, has reassured constituents of Nasarawa Central of improved representation and increased delivery of democratic dividends as she intensified grassroots engagement during the Christmas holidays. Dr. Danyaro, who represents Nasarawa Central Constituency, visited several remote communities to … Continue reading Danyaro Assures Nasarawa Central Constituents of Better Days, More Democratic Dividends

By Our Reporter Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, has signed into law the 2026 Fiscal Appropriation Bill, approving a total budget size of ₦545,182,100,910.77 for the state. The budget, which was reviewed and passed by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, is tagged the “Budget of Strategic Consolidation,” signaling the … Continue reading Governor  Sule signed into law the 2026 Fiscal Appropriation Bill

By Our Reporter The Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, on Monday received a high-powered delegation of sons and daughters of Lafia Local Government Area (LGA) on a courtesy Thank You Visit at the Government House. The delegation was led by the Emir of Lafia and Chairman of the Nasarawa State … Continue reading Lafia Delegation Pays Thank-You Visit to Governor Abdullahi Sule

By Rayyanu Bala Some news doesn’t knock. It strikes.The death of our friend, Alhaji Mohammed Yusuf Al-barney, landed like a thunderbolt—sudden, loud, and disbelieving. It was one of those moments where your heart knows something is wrong before your mind can catch up.Around 6 a.m. that Saturday, I saw a missed call from Kaura. Anyone … Continue reading Tribute To Late Mohammed Yusuf Al-barney

By Our Reporter The usually vibrant atmosphere of the Anwe Festival, a cultural landmark celebrated by the Eggon people for its rich display of unity, heritage, and communal pride, was abruptly darkened in 2025 by a tragic accident that claimed the life of a young woman, Miss Blessing, and left several others injured.As shock and … Continue reading Anwe Festival Tragedy: Sen. Wadada Stands with Eggon Nation