By Muazu Elazeh As you read this, Nigerian troops will have been deployed to the Republic of Benin, following President Bola Tinubu's request and approval from the Nigerian Senate to deploy forces after an attempted coup in that West African country in the early hours of Sunday, 7 December 2025. PBAT couldn’t have done anything … Continue reading Africa’s Shrinking Democratic Space

By Our Reporter  The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty by CP Umar Ahmed Chuso, mnips, fwc, psc (+), as the 30th Commissioner of Police for the State. He takes over from CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed, who has been redeployed to the Police Staff College, Jos, as Deputy Commandant on the … Continue reading CP Umar Ahmed Chuso Assumes Duty as Nasarawa’s 30th Police Commissioner, Seeks Public Support in Fight Against Crime

The Honourable Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Aminu Muazu Maifata, has called on the staff and management of Lafia Local Government Council to extend their full support to the newly appointed Acting Chairman, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Uba Ibrahim (Tafidan Arikya), as the council undergoes a leadership transition. Maifata emphasized that … Continue reading Maifata Urges Lafia LG Staff to Support New Acting Chairman as Leadership Transition Takes Effect

By Rayyanu Bala In Nasarawa today, the political tension has reached a feverish pitch. The reaction following the suspension of the chairman of Lafia Local Government by the State Assembly has taken a different dimension, with some alleging that the chairman was suspended simply because he belongs to the former IGP’s camp. However, I do … Continue reading On Suspension of Lafia LG Chairman, Arabo

By Our Reporter The Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, on Tuesday received a delegation from Sahad Hospital Abuja at the Government House, Lafia, as discussions opened on a potential partnership aimed at expanding medical education and healthcare delivery in the state. The delegation, led by Dr. Shamsuddeen Ahmed Aliyu, the Executive … Continue reading Governor Sule Receives Sahad Hospital Delegation, Eyes Partnership on Proposed Medical University

General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (Rtd.), By Our Reporter Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu has congratulated former Chief of Army Staff and elder statesman, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (Rtd.), on the occasion of his 88th birthday, describing him as a towering figure in Nigeria’s history whose legacy continues to inspire. In a statement issued on Tuesday in … Continue reading Sen. Wadada Celebrates Gen. T.Y. Danjuma at 88, Describes Him as a Living Legend

Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, By Our Reporter Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu has congratulated the President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, on his 63rd birthday, describing him as a statesman whose leadership has strengthened the nation’s democracy. In a statement issued in Lafia today, Tuesday, Sen. Wadada praised Akpabio’s “outstanding record of … Continue reading Wadada Hails Senate President Akpabio @ 63, Commends His Leadership in 10th Assembly

By Our Reporter Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu The distinguished Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu has extended an open invitation to the general public for the official commissioning of a new Juma’at Mosque in Keffi, located along the Abuja road on Friday by 1.30pm The event will be chaired by the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. … Continue reading Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu to Commission New Juma’at Mosque in Keffi

……… Passes into first reading bill for harmonization and administration of all revenues in the state. Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has suspended the Chairman of Lafia Local Government, Hon. Mohammad Haliru Arabo for three months over his involvement in the impeachment of the Council's Speaker. Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau PhD the Speaker of the … Continue reading Nasarawa Assembly suspends Lafia LG Chairman for three months.

By Our Reporter Governor Abdullahi Sule Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, has called on Nigerians to confront kidnapping as a nationwide crisis, stressing that regional indifference in the past contributed to its spread across the country. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television, Governor  Sule reflected on how the crime first gained attention in the … Continue reading Governor Sule Warns Nigerians Against Regional Complacency