Three Months After Promises, Lafia Still Waits for Restoration Of  2×15 MVA (L15) Injection Substation

By Our Reporter Nearly three months after a high-level meeting between Governor Abdullahi A. Sule of Nasarawa State and top officials of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), hopes for improved electricity supply in Lafia remain unfulfilled. The much-anticipated revitalization of the 2x15 MVA (L15) Injection Substation along Shendam Road, once hailed as a breakthrough … Continue reading Three Months After Promises, Lafia Still Waits for Restoration Of  2×15 MVA (L15) Injection Substation

Two Years of Dr. Aliyu Bello At Helm of APC Affairs: A Reflection on Leadership and Legacy

Dr. Aliyu Bello By Rayyanu Bala Over the past two years, Nasarawa State has witnessed notable political evolution under the leadership of Dr. Aliyu Bello, Zarma Bubba of Lafian bare- bare, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Appointed at a critical juncture, Dr. Aliyu Bello assumed the chairmanship with high expectations, … Continue reading Two Years of Dr. Aliyu Bello At Helm of APC Affairs: A Reflection on Leadership and Legacy

Nasarawa 2027: A Reckless Dismissal of Legislative Excellence

By Isa Galanbi The recent piece which appeared in The Eyewitness Newspaper, lamenting the suitability of Nasarawa’s legislative stars for executive leadership reeks of baseless generalization and a troubling ignorance of political realities. To dismiss accomplished legislators as ill-equipped for executive roles not only undermines their proven capabilities but also reveals a glaring bias against … Continue reading Nasarawa 2027: A Reckless Dismissal of Legislative Excellence

Editorial: Growing Insecurity in Lafia: A Threat to Lives, Livelihoods, and Investment

Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State, was thrown into mourning today, Sunday following the cold-blooded murder of a prominent businessman Alhaji Sani Abdullahi, in the heart of the city. According to eyewitnesses, the attack occurred around 9 p.m. yesterday, after the victim had closed his shop located adjacent to the AEDC office along Makurdi Road. … Continue reading Editorial: Growing Insecurity in Lafia: A Threat to Lives, Livelihoods, and Investment

Editorial: Insecurity in Lafia – Time for Accountability.

The recent resolution passed by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly directing Governor Abdullahi Sule to instruct security agencies to halt the alarming wave of insecurity in Lafia is a step in the right direction. Nasarawa Eye fully supports this resolution. However, beyond legislative pronouncements, the time has come for concrete answers and transparent action. … Continue reading Editorial: Insecurity in Lafia – Time for Accountability.

Alasamu Bridge Connecting Keana to Lafia Partially Collapses After Heavy Downpour

The damaged Alasamu Bridge. The Alasamu Bridge, a critical link connecting Keana to Lafia, was left severely damaged after a torrential rainstorm hit the area over the weekend. The bridge, which serves as a major thoroughfare for commuters and goods transportation between the two towns, is now partially impassable, creating a serious disruption for travelers … Continue reading Alasamu Bridge Connecting Keana to Lafia Partially Collapses After Heavy Downpour

After-Hours Exit Now a Toll: Allegations of Extortion at Lafia Main Market

By Our Reporter For many traders and late shoppers at Lafia Main Market, a visit that stretches past 6:00 p.m. comes with an unofficial price: a mandatory ₦50 fee to exit the premises, a practice some are now calling outright extortion. According to multiple accounts from traders and market users, the two main gates of … Continue reading After-Hours Exit Now a Toll: Allegations of Extortion at Lafia Main Market

Senator Wadada, Others Pay Courtesy Visit to SGF Akume

By Our Reporter In a move seen as part of strengthening institutional collaboration and national unity, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, on Friday led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume. The meeting took place … Continue reading Senator Wadada, Others Pay Courtesy Visit to SGF Akume

Hon. Ibrahim Hamza, Ex-PDP PRO Commends Governor Sule’s Leadership in Nasarawa

Hon. Ibrahim Hamza In a significant political shift within Nasarawa State, Hon. Ibrahim Hamza, former Public Relations Officer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lauded governor Abdullahi sule for his transformative agenda in Nasarawa state Hon Hamza whose defection marks a noteworthy moment in the state’s political … Continue reading Hon. Ibrahim Hamza, Ex-PDP PRO Commends Governor Sule’s Leadership in Nasarawa

A Case Of Flawed Superficial Political Survey By One Opeyemi

By Isa Galanbi The recent so-called “survey” titled “Nasarawa 2027: Measuring The Early Groundwork Of APC Governorship Aspirants In Lafia” by Oriola A. Opeyemi and appeared in Nasarawa Mirror, pretends to offer insight into the political atmosphere of Nasarawa State, but in truth, it reads more like a poorly disguised promotional brochure for a few … Continue reading A Case Of Flawed Superficial Political Survey By One Opeyemi