Tag: Nasarawa
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Police arrest fake naval officer in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State has arrested a fake Naval Officer in the state. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) made the disclosure in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Lafia. According to the Police spokesperson, the suspect was arrested wearing full military camouflage and with…
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Jailbreak: Police recapture fleeing Boko Haram terrorist
One of the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists members who escaped from Kuje correctional centre, Hassan Hassan has been recaptured by the police in Nasarawa state. Recall that terrorists on Tuesday attacked the Kuje medium custodial centre and freed over 800 inmates including members of the Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP).
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Nigerian female pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A Nigerian pilgrim, Hajiya Aisha, died of illness in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Aisha Ahmed, from Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa state, died after a brief illness according to Alhaji Idris Al-Makura, Executive Secretary, Nasarawa State Muslim Pilgrim Welfare Board.
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Gunmen kill former NPC Commissioner in Nasarawa
Gunmen on Sunday, killed Mr Zakari Kigbu, a former Federal Commissioner of National Population Commission (NPC) at his residence in Azuba community near Lafia, Nasarawa State capital. ACP Rahe incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lafia. According to Nansel, the gunmen stormed the victim’s residence at about 12:30 a.m., shot at him…
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Police arrest man for allegedly raping 80-year-old woman
The Police command in Nasarawa have arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly raping an 80 year-old woman in the state. A statement signed by ASP Ramhan Nansel, Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command confirmed in Lafia, on Sunday. The statement said a complaint was lodged at Garaku Division of the Police Command on Jan.…
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Ex-minister rescued hours after abduction in Nasarawa
Information reaching TheNewsGuru.com, TNG has it that a kidnapped former Minister of State for FCT, Senator Solomon Ewuga has been rescued by the police.
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‘It is not working’; Nasarawa Governor opposes Southern colleagues on anti-open grazing law, gives reasons, alternatives
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has faulted the recent anti-open grazing policy adopted by some state governments in the country.
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Fake appointments: Nasarawa Assembly suspends Director, others
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Education, Science and Technology, has directed the state Commissioner for Finance, Mr Haruna Ogbole, to suspend Mr Sulley Daheer, the Director of Salaries Bureau. The committee has also called for the suspension of all members of staff of the salaries department with immediate effect. The suspension subsists…