Khaleel Umar Al-Makura, the son of Nasarawa state governor Umar Al-Makura, has been arrested over the killing of a student of Government Secondary School, Lafia. The killing of a Ovye Amos in a road accident on Monday night had sparked a protest in the school. The students took to the streets on Tuesday, carrying placards…
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Progress of Work At The Airport Road and Lafia Airport – Gov. Almakura
His Excellency Umaru Tanko Almakura has made it known that there is a large volume of work going on at the airport road and the road itself stating the projects were going at the same time. Gov. Almakura made it known while speaking to the press during an inspection of the Lafia Airport road where…
Gov. Almakura Visits FG Mass Housing Site in Lafia, Hails FG on Providing Mass Housing
Umaru Tanko Almakura, Governor of Nasarawa State has made it known that the effort of the Federal Government towards meeting the housing deficit in the country will check the excesses of landlords and provide relief in the housing sector. Gov. Almakura made this known when he visited the earmarked site for the federal government mass…
Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura Commissions and Flagged off Projects In The State
His Excellency Umaru Tanko Almakura has commissioned some monumental bridges and road projects constructed by his administration in the Northern and Western zones. Gov. Almakura while commissioning the roads and bridges made it known that the projects were completed as a result commitment of the Government to promises to ease the hardship faced by residents…
Nasarawa State Paris Club Refund: 100% For December Without Road Map of How The Arrears Would Be Paid – Barr. Haruna
I had the privilege of listening to the Nasarawa state commissioner for Local Government in an Hausa programme on radio two days after the Court had delivered judgement that declared the appointment of the interim Management Committee in the state unconstitutional saying that Nasarawa had not received a dime from the Paris Club over loan…
Gov. Al-Makura Formally Welcomes Former House Committee Chairman SEC, Wadada To APC
His Excellency Umaru Tanko Almakura has described Hon. Wadada as a wonderful addition to the All Progressive Congress (APC) and a politician equal to the task of running for any office he chooses. Gov. Almakura made this known as he received Hon. Ahmed Wadada who was led to the Government House by the Nasarawa APC…
Gov. Al-Makura Condoles Cuba Government On Fidel Castro’s Death
Nasarawa State Government Condoles Cuba Government on Death of Fidel Castro His Excellency Umaru Tanko Almakura has described the former leader of Cuba late Fidel Castro as a great world leader, motivator and a true man of the people whose contributions would never be forgotten. Gov. Almakura made this known as he and other government…
Gov. Al-Makura Tasks Security To Fishout Killers of 3 Expatriate In Nasarawa-Eggon
Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has tasked security agencies to arrest killers of a Chinese miner and three others on Monday at Alogani Community in Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Area. Al-Makura made the call Wednesday when he visited the survivors of the attack at a hospital in Nassarawa-Eggon town. Describes the incident and the…
Gov. Al-Makura Warns Residence Against Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse On Railway Lines/Waterways
The Nasarawa State Government warns the people who reside along rail lines against indiscriminate dumping of refuse on railway lines and waterways. The governor, Umaru Tanko Almakura has warned against the act dumping refuse and waste on the railway lines and the waterways within the State capital, which has become the common occurrence in and…
FG Should Declare State of Emergency On Water Supply – Gov. Al-Makura
Gov.Tanko Umaru Almakura of Nasarawa state on Tuesday has appealed to the federal government to declare a state of emergency on water supply considering its importance to societal development. The Governor made the call while playing host to the Minister of water Resource, Engr.Suleiman Hussein Adamu at the government house, Lafia. Al-Makura said that his…
Nasarawa State Partners Cuba On Health Care
Nasarawa State to Partner with Cuban Government on Health Care Provision Umaru Tanko Al-MakuraNasarawa State Governor and Cuban Ambassador, Carlos Sosa His Excellency Umaru Tanko Almakura has lauded the Cuban Government for its firm stand on health related issues and expressed the readiness of Nasarawa State to partner Cuba in the areas of healthcare and…