By Our Reporter Some Muslims in Lafia have decried the decision of the Nasarawa State Government to ban Muslims from observing congregational prayers in Neighborhood Mosques across the state. A cross section of people interviewed by Nasarawa Eye in Lafia lamented the action of government, saying that the decision to ban Muslims from conducting their … Continue reading Muslims Community In Lafia Decries Ban On Congregational Prayers In Neighborhood Mosques
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COVID-19: NSSG Bans Commercial Motorcycles, Tricycles In Nasarawa
In its bid to control and contain the spread of the dreaded coronavirus pandemic, the Nasarawa State Government, has banned all commercial motorcycles and tricycles throughout the state, as from tomorrow.This was contained in the Government’s Proclamation No.4, issued on Wednesday, signed by the Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule.The order equally restricted the use … Continue reading COVID-19: NSSG Bans Commercial Motorcycles, Tricycles In Nasarawa
Abba Kyari: A Stormy Petrel In Death
BY VICTORIA N. IKEANOWhat surprised me most about the passing of President Mohammadu Buhari’s late chief of staff, Mallam Abba Kyari was how fast the news travelled and how those who hardly listen to radio or television, people who do not even have a smartphone to browse the internet ‘knew’ Abba Kyari. By Saturday morning … Continue reading Abba Kyari: A Stormy Petrel In Death
Gov. Sule Condoles Buhari, Family Of Late Abba Kyari
Governor of Nasarawa state, Engineer Abdullahi A. Sule has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari and the family of late Abba Kyari. A press statement issued by Director- General Strategic Communications and Press Affairs Government House Lafia, Mallam Yakubu Lamai stated: "It is with great sadness that His Excellency, Governor Abdullahi A. Sule learned of the … Continue reading Gov. Sule Condoles Buhari, Family Of Late Abba Kyari
COVID-19: NSSG Bans Congregation Prayers During Ramadan
In a further bid to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Nasarawa State Government, has ban all congregational prayers, ordering shut all neighbourhood mosques across the state, ahead the coming month of Ramadan.The decision to ban all congregational prayers, including the five daily obligatory prayers, was arrived at following an expanded meeting, attended by security … Continue reading COVID-19: NSSG Bans Congregation Prayers During Ramadan
COVID-19: NSSG To Isolate Returnees From Lagos, Kano
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has disclosed plans to henceforth isolate for the mandatory 14 days, citizens of the state returning from either Lagos or Kano States.Engineer Sule made this known while delivering his opening remarks at a meeting with traditional rulers and some religious leaders, at the Government House, on Monday.The Governor said … Continue reading COVID-19: NSSG To Isolate Returnees From Lagos, Kano
COVID-19: An Opportunity To Revitalize Public Healthcare- Gov. Sule
By Ali AbareSince his assumption of office nearly a year ago, Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has used every available opportunity to lament the apparent decay and obvious neglect of the public health sector, not only in the state but in the entire country.This, Engineer Sule once more highlighted while speaking as a guest … Continue reading COVID-19: An Opportunity To Revitalize Public Healthcare- Gov. Sule
Rejoinder: “No Single Ventilator: But Nasarawa Buys N500m Cars For Lawmakers”
By YAKUBU LAMAI In a malicious report by Ibraheem Hamza entitled: “NO SINGLE VENTILATOR: BUT NASARAWA BUYS N500M CAR FOR LAWMAKERS” which first appeared online appeared on the DAILY TRUST of 16th April 2020, Hamza reported that “government claimed the cars were ordered before the COVID-19 pandemic”, and that; “Nasarawa has not reported any confirmed … Continue reading Rejoinder: “No Single Ventilator: But Nasarawa Buys N500m Cars For Lawmakers”
Rejoinder: ” No Single Ventilator, But Nasarawa Buys N500m Car For Lawmakers
BY YAKUBU LAMAIIn a malicious report by Ibraheem Hamza entitled: “NO SINGLE VENTILATOR: BUT NASARAWA BUYS N500M CAR FOR LAWMAKERS” which first appeared online appeared on the DAILY TRUST of 16th April 2020, Hamza reported that “government claimed the cars were ordered before the COVID-19 pandemic”, and that; “Nasarawa has not reported any confirmed case … Continue reading Rejoinder: ” No Single Ventilator, But Nasarawa Buys N500m Car For Lawmakers
COVID-19: Gov. Sule Wants Test Labs In All States
BY VICTORIA IKEANONasarawa state governor. Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule has advocated setting up of COVID-19 testing laboratories in all states of the federation as part of efforts to mitigate the coronavirus disease in Nigeria.Speaking at an NTA breakfast programme monitored by Nasarawa Eye, Sule noted that the country needed to ramp up testing capacity as … Continue reading COVID-19: Gov. Sule Wants Test Labs In All States
