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Tribunal Sacks Nasarawa Gov, Declares PDP’s Ombugadu Winner
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, declaring PDP’s David Ombugadu as the winner. Delivering the judgment virtually, Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Ezekiel Ajayi, declared Emmanuel Ombugadu of the PDP as the lawfully elected governor of Nasarawa State Vanguard/Simeon Ugbodovon
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FG will work with states on solid mineral maximisation – Dele Alake
The Federal Government would work with State governors to maximize the potential of mineral resources for the socioeconomic development of the country. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake stated this when the governor of Nasarawa state, Alhaji Abdullahi Sule paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja. According to a statement by the Deputy Director…
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Notorious kidnapper Nabbed in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected notorious kidnapper, Shuaibu Mohammed, also known as Chiyawa, who had been involved in several kidnapping cases in the state. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, made the disclosure at the command’s headquarters in Lafia on Thursday while parading 23 other suspects…
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Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa Former Deputy Governor
A former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Professor Onje Gye-Wado was last night kidnapped in his country home, Rinza village in the Wamba local government area of the state. Wado was said to be abducted a few minutes before midnight on Thursday when the kidnappers gained entrance to the compound through the fence, broke his…
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Police Arrest Suspected Killers of NDLEA Official in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command said it has arrested the suspected killers of an official of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Paul Anwana. The late Anwana was killed on April 18, 2022, when the suspected criminals, who claimed to be commercial motorcyclists, stormed his residence in the Karu Local Government Area of the state…