By Our Reporter Senate Committee Chairman on Solid Minerals, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-makura has made a case for spelling out specific roles for all the participants in the mining industry. Senator Al-makura said this has become necessary in order to sanitize the industry, as well as remove impediments standing in the way of fully realising … Continue reading Sen Al-makura Seeks Tangible Role For Players In Mining Industry

By Yusufu Shehu Usman There are many pressing national issues the PDP should take the APC on but they chose to expend time and energy on the president's family affairs seeking to score cheap political points from an issue the nation is least concerned about Whether the president wanted to take another wife or not, … Continue reading What Value Does Buhari’s Rumoured 2nd Wife Add To The Nation?

By Yusufu Shehu Usman I was saddened to read from the press review this morning that the Supreme Court of Nigeria officially reacted to a press statement by the CNPP on the petition filed by Atiku before the apex court, challenging the judgment of the presidential election Tribunal and which Is now pending before the … Continue reading S/Court: The Unwarranted And Unnecessary Media Diatribes

By Our Reporter Five hundred women drawn from across the 13 local government areas of Nasarawa State have benefitted from loans under the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Micro Enterprise Enhancement Scheme (MEES). The NDE, in collaboration with the Nasarawa State government disbursed the loan to the beneficiaries in a colourful ceremony at the Lafia … Continue reading 500 Women Benefit From NDE Micro Loan Scheme In Nasarawa State

By Our Reporter Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has said any person elected as governor of a state, has no justification to steal public funds. Engineer Sule stated this during the closing ceremony of the 23rd National Quranic Recitation Competition organized by the Jamaatul Izalatul Bid’ah Wa Ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) in Lafia, the Nasarawa … Continue reading Governors Have No Justification To Steal From Public Funds

The Accountant-General of Nasarawa State, Mr Zakka Yakubu, has described as “fake”, news quoting him as calling for a downward review of workers’ salaries. “I have never called for a reduction in workers’ salaries. We were invited by the House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation where I called for cuts in the cost … Continue reading I Did Not Advocates For Reduction Of Workers Salary- Nasarawa Accountant- General

The Accountant-General of Nasarawa State, Mr Zakka Yakubu, has described as “fake”, news quoting him as calling for a downward review of workers’ salaries. “I have never called for a reduction in workers’ salaries. We were invited by the House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation where I called for cuts in the cost … Continue reading I Did Not Advocates For Reduction Of Workers Salary- Nasarawa Accountant- General

By Ali Abare Leadership, according to John Valk and co, is about ideas and actions. Put simply, it’s about implementing new ideas into creative actions to achieve desired results. Of course, leadership requires knowledge and insights. According to experts, leadership equally requires a kind of awareness beyond the immediate, an awareness of the larger picture-of … Continue reading 74th UNGA: Takeaways For Nasarawa From Gov Sule’s New York Trip

BY VICTORIA NGOZI IKEANO In this internet age, news gets thrust at you, instead of you fishing or digging for them. And so it is that one receives unsolicited alerts of trending and ‘breaking news’ every now and then on one’s smart phone. With Multichoice (DSTV/GOTV), organisers of the show making use of its giant … Continue reading Now That BIgBrother Naija Is Over

Multiverse Mining and Exploration Plc, which is the only listed mining company on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) is investing $100m in Nasarawa State. Managing Director of the company, Mr. Ayedun Fasina disclosed this when he led a delegation on a courtesy call on Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule on Tuesday. Fasina further disclosed … Continue reading Multiverse Mining Company To Invest $100m In Nasarawa State