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13 Suspected Criminals Escape From Police Cell in Nasarawa

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Thirteen suspects facing serious charges including kidnapping and culpable homicide have escaped from police custody in Nasarawa State. Sources within the See the Story

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Despite N457bn Debts, TCN Expands transmission Capacity To 8,701MW

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced an expansion of its wheeling capacity to 8,701 megawatts (MW), despite grappling with a mounting debt profile of N457bn. This was disclosed during the TCN’s capacity-building workshop for journalists in Keffi, Nasarawa State. The TCN’s Executive Director of Transmission Service Provider, Engr. Oluwagbenga Ajiboye, in his presentation, revealed that the debt burden, which includes N217bn in …See the Story

Nasarawa · Nasarawa

FUTH Conducts Free Genotype Screening For 1,000 Lafia Residents - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

FUTH conducts free genotype screening for 1,000 Lafia residents 47 total views today By Sunday John The Paediatric Department of the Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital (FUTH) has conducted free genotype screening and counselling for 1,000 residents of Lafia in Nasarawa. Dr Ozhe Sunday, a Consultant Paediatrician at FUTH, said the exercise, inaugurated at the Palace of the Emir of Lafia on Wednesday, […] NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA See the Story

Policeman, 2 Others Nabbed with Firearm, Drugs in Nasarawa as Gas Explosion Injures 3 in FCT

Policeman, 2 Others Nabbed with Firearm, Drugs in Nasarawa as Gas Explosion Injures 3 in FCT In separate incidents highlighting security and safety challenges within the North-Central region, the Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a serving police officer and two others for illegal possession of firearms and hard drugs, while a gas tanker explosion […] The post Policeman, 2 Others Nabbed with Firearm, Drugs in Nasarawa as Gas Explosion I…Nasarawa · Nasarawa Read Article

I Lied About Being Kidnapped To Leave A Toxic Marriage

When Fisayo*(25) met Dotun*(30), he was a laid-back older friend who liked getting high and hanging out. Their friendship quickly evolved into something deeper — first casual sex, and then marriage. But a year into their marriage, everything began to unravel. Fisayo found herself pregnant, alone, and afraid, facing a difficult choice. So she did the only thing she could think of: she packed a bag, disappeared, and walked away from the life she …Nasarawa · Nasarawa Read Article

Senate tackles NNPCL over discrepancies between expenses

By Haruna Salami The Senate has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) one week to explain discrepancies discovered in the 2023 audited account of the company particularly the N203 trillion approved expenses and N107 receivables. This was contained in the audit query to the oil giant in the report of the Auditor General for the federation before the Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC). The chairman of the committee, Se…Senate · Nasarawa Read Article

Nasarawa Poly’s female hostel attack sparks need to borrow safety strategies - Prime Progress NG

By Uko Unyime On June 4, 2025, over 20 armed men stormed the girls’ hostel of the Federal Polytechnic in Nasarawa State, robbing and terrorizing female students. The act, involving weapons, forced entries, and violent threats, is the latest in a disturbing trend of campus insecurity, awakening questions regarding hostel safety and student welfare across the country. But while the outrage is still fresh, questions about what threatened schools ca…Nasarawa · Nasarawa Read Article

Nasarawa Govt to Set Up 3 Surveillance Bases to Tackle Insecurity

The Nasarawa State Government is establishing three security surveillance bases to enhance security across the state. Hajiya Munira Abdullahi, the State’s Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Planning, stated this during a citizens’ budget townhall consultation for Nasarawa West zone, on Wednesday, in Keffi, Keffi Local Government Area.The commissioner, represented by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mr Polinus Wahe, made the disclosure…Keffi · Keffi Read Article

Nasarawa State Governor Extends Condolences Following Deadly Incidents in Benue and Niger States; Swears in New Officials

Nasarawa State Governor Extends Condolences Following Deadly Incidents in Benue and Niger States; Swears in New Officials.....Nasarawa · Nasarawa Read Article

Mohammed Adamu Leads Nasarawa State Governorship Aspirants Poll Ahead of 2027 Election – Media Talk Africa

In a recent poll, former Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has emerged as the leading contender for the governorship of Nasarawa state. According to aNasarawa · Nasarawa Read Article

Nasarawa Governor Swears In Rtd Air Commodore, Professor, Others As Administrators - Daylight Reporters

Nasarawa Governor Swears In Rtd Air Commodore, Professor, Others As Administrators By Rabiu Omaku, Lafia Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has sworn in retired Air Commodore Yahaya Owuna, Professor Rabo Dakare, and others as administrators of Area Administrative Councils. The governor lauded security operatives for surveiling the border communities of Awe, Doma, Keana and Nasarawa Local Government respectively. Governor Abdullahi…Nasarawa · Nasarawa Read Article

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13 Suspected Criminals Escape From Police Cell in Nasarawa

Despite N457bn Debts, TCN Expands transmission Capacity To 8,701MW

FUTH Conducts Free Genotype Screening For 1,000 Lafia Residents - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Policeman, 2 Others Nabbed with Firearm, Drugs in Nasarawa as Gas Explosion Injures 3 in FCT

I Lied About Being Kidnapped To Leave A Toxic Marriage

Senate tackles NNPCL over discrepancies between expenses

Nasarawa Poly’s female hostel attack sparks need to borrow safety strategies - Prime Progress NG

Nasarawa Govt to Set Up 3 Surveillance Bases to Tackle Insecurity

Nasarawa State Governor Extends Condolences Following Deadly Incidents in Benue and Niger States; Swears in New Officials

Mohammed Adamu Leads Nasarawa State Governorship Aspirants Poll Ahead of 2027 Election – Media Talk Africa

Nasarawa Governor Swears In Rtd Air Commodore, Professor, Others As Administrators - Daylight Reporters

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