Senator Umaru Tanko Al-makura By Rayyanu Bala The Andoma of Doma, Alhaji Dr. Ahmadu Aliyu Oga Onawo, while responding on behalf of the Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Mohammed Bage, during a condolence visit by political leaders over the death of the Emir's younger brother and Dankaden Lafia, the late Alhaji Ahmed Bage on Saturday, … Continue reading The Rise, the Legacy, and the Political Missteps of Senator Al-Makura
By Rayyanu Bala When I argued in my article published in this newspaper on 19 July 2026, titled "2027: Appointees Who Don't Align with Sule's Vision Should Go," that political appointees cannot claim neutrality while enjoying the privileges and influence of political office and must come out to campaign for Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, some … Continue reading Between My Position and Nentawe’s Warning
BY VICTORIA NGOZI IKEANOvictoriangozii@gmail.com 08033077519 Great expectations regarding anticipated results of political parties’ primary elections, especially that of the ruling, largest party, the All Progressives Congress, has come and gone with some heavyweight politicians falling by the way side. And the twists, turns and drama of 2007 race continue to unfold. In the first of this … Continue reading Continous twists, turns and drama of 2027 race
"… as She distributes 15 motorcycles, fertilizers, empowered 200 women at her 11th Empowerment Program, drums support for Tinubu, Wadada, APC candidates ahead of 2027 General Elections…" Member representing Nasarawa Central Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Dr. Hajarat Danyaro Ibrahim, has distributed 15 motorcycles and 100 bags of NKP 20-10-10 fertilizers to … Continue reading Again, Nasarawa’s Only Female Lawmaker Empowers Constituents
The Andoma of Doma, Alhaji Dr. Ahmadu Aliyu Oga Onawo, has appealed to former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, former Governor Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, and Governor Abdullahi Sule to forgive one another and work together in the overall interest of Nasarawa State.The traditional ruler made the appeal while … Continue reading Andoma of Doma Urges Adamu, Al-Makura, Sule to Reconcile for Nasarawa’s Progress
By Rayyanu Bala In the Nigerian context, it is uncommon for comments made by public office holders to be so swiftly reinforced by the views of independent experts. However, the remarks made by Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada following his private meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday 30, … Continue reading Wadada’s Economic Assessment Vindicated by Sanusi’s Remarks
By Muazu Elazeh Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s legacy is frequently reprehended for being overly vindictive, impulsively despotic, and notorious for holding petty political grudges. His actions during and after his presidency smack of personal malice that often supersedes national interest. Obasanjo has once again ignited political controversy, this time with a familiar target: his former … Continue reading Obasanjo’s Dilemma
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for Nasarawa State in the 2027 election, Senator Ahmed Wadada, has said anyone wishing away the administration of President Bola Tinubu is either ignorant, unrealistic, or an open enemy, insisting that opposition should not be mistaken for hostility.Speaking with journalists after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the … Continue reading Anyone Wishing Away Tinubu’s Administration Is Ignorant or an Enemy, Says Wadada
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nigeria Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC), Hon. Dr. Aliyu Bello, on Thursday led the Corporation's management team on a courtesy visit to the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, to strengthen collaboration on agricultural insurance and advance the Federal Government's food security … Continue reading Aliyu Bello Leads NAIC Management Team to Minister, Reaffirms Commitment to Tinubu’s Food Security Agenda
By Rayyanu Bala We had cause in the past, to draw the attention of supporters of various political aspirants in Lafia to the dangers of destroying the posters and billboards of their opponents. We argued that such actions amount to an attack on democratic values.Political competition should be based on ideas, policies, and persuasion, not … Continue reading Lafia: One Political Violence Too Many
