Nasarawa targets 1.2m rice bags from Awe, Obi LGAs
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
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Smart Toilet Facility Launched in Nasarawa State
Federal Government inaugurates smart toilet at Orange Market, Mararaba to mark 2025 World Toilet Day. Minister Lawal emphasizes sanitation as fundamental human right.
Nasarawa targets 1.2 million bags of rice
Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.
Masked 'Police' Terrorize Abuja-Nasarawa Border
Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.
Shehu Sani: Terrorists Are Northerners, Not Foreigners
Senator Shehu Sani reveals terrorists and bandits in Northern Nigeria are locals, not foreigners. He urges Northern leaders to confront the security crisis directly. Read more.
Cleric Denies Herdsmen Disrupted Nasarawa Crusade
Evangelist Daniel Ukpo reverses claims of herdsmen disrupting his crusade in Nasarawa after police arrest for spreading false news. Get the full story.
Bandits Kidnap 7 Youths from FCT Community
Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi community in Bwari Area Council, abducting six girls and a 16-year-old boy during a funeral. The incident highlights growing security concerns in FCT border communities.
Nasarawa's N517.5bn 2026 Budget Aims for Development
Governor Abdullahi Sule presents a N517.5 billion 2026 budget to the Nasarawa State Assembly. Focused on infrastructure and job creation, the 'Budget of Strategic Consolidation' promises growth.
Police debunk herdsmen attack claim in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Police confirm viral herdsmen attack video is false. Clergyman Daniel Ukpo in custody, admits fabricating story. Police urge verified reporting.
Cleric Condemns Arrest of Evangelist in Nasarawa
Apostle Michael Olowookere criticizes Nasarawa police for arresting Evangelist Daniel Ukpo who exposed alleged herdsmen attack during crusade. Christians demand immediate release.
852 GBV cases reported in Nasarawa in 9 months
Nasarawa State reports 852 Gender-Based Violence cases from January to September 2025. Commissioner Hauwa Jugbo reveals rising technology-facilitated GBV and government's zero-tolerance stance. Report cases now!
APC Women Reject Plateau Governor's Defection Move
Plateau State APC women wing protests Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged plans to join their party, endorsing Tinubu's second term bid. Read full details of the political showdown.
Free HPV Screening Launched in Nasarawa State
NAPHDA & Pathfinder International launch a free cervical cancer screening & HPV vaccination initiative in Nasarawa. Over 100 women to be screened. Protect your health today!
Nasarawa Police Deny Herdsmen Church Attack Rumours
Nasarawa police refute claims of Fulani herdsmen invading church crusade in Agboda village. Security officials confirm no reports of incident amid growing disinformation crisis.
Expert Questions Nigeria's Selective Bandit Tracking
Security expert Kabir Adamu questions why Nigerian security agents quickly arrest coup plotters but fail to track bandits posting threatening videos on TikTok. Read his full analysis.
APC Councillors Reject Mutfwang's Defection Bid
Former APC councillors in Plateau State oppose Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged plans to join APC, citing governance failures and past anti-party rhetoric. Read full details.
Police Ban Fireworks in Imo and Plateau States
Police commands in Imo and Plateau states impose total ban on fireworks during Christmas festivities to prevent injuries and maintain public safety. Violators face arrest.
Nalaraba Opposes APC Zoning Arrangement for 2027
Federal lawmaker Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba criticizes Nasarawa West zoning demand for 2027 governorship, advocating merit-based leadership instead. Read the full story.
Mass Kidnappings Force Multiple States to Close Schools
Kebbi and Plateau states shut schools amid security crisis as international pressure mounts on FG over mass abductions. Pope condemns kidnappings, Tinubu orders police reforms.
Army: Self-Defense Fuels Plateau Violence Crisis
Nigerian Army identifies self-defense as major factor worsening Plateau crisis. Major General Etsy-Ndagi calls for disarmament and peace between farming and herding communities.
8 Farmers Abducted by Bandits in Kebbi Attack
Gunmen suspected from Zamfara kidnapped eight farmers in Kebbi's Gandun Wasagu. One victim shot, now hospitalized. Security forces in pursuit. #SecurityCrisis
Plateau Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Plateau State orders immediate closure of all schools due to rising insecurity. Learn about the closure dates and safety measures being implemented.
Police Debunk False Kidnap Report at Nasarawa School
Nasarawa Police confirm St. Peter's Academy kidnap report was false alarm after hunters with guns scared pupils. Authorities urge media verification amid rising school abductions in northern Nigeria.
False Kidnapping Alarm at Nasarawa School Causes Chaos
Peter's Foundation Secondary School in Rukubi experienced mass panic after students mistook hunters for kidnappers. Proprietor confirms false alarm, no abductions occurred. Read full details.
Woman murdered near FCT border on market trip
A woman was brutally murdered by armed assailants while heading to Gadabuke market near FCT border. Police investigation ongoing. Read full details.
Plateau Imam Saved 260 Christians from Herdsmen
Seven years after his heroic act, Imam Abdullahi Abubakar's story resurfaces as content creator shares emotional encounter. Discover how the Muslim cleric risked his life to save Christians during Plateau attack.
Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth processing plant
Nasarawa State inaugurates Africa's largest rare earth processing facility in Uke. The $400m plant will boost Nigeria's tech, energy and defense sectors. Read more about this groundbreaking investment.
Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth metals plant
Nasarawa State inaugurates a $400 million rare earth and critical metals processing plant in Uke, set to create over 10,000 jobs and position Nigeria as a key player in the global tech and energy sectors.
US-Based Plateau Group Urges Crackdown on Killers
Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.
Ice Prince: Jos Crisis History Repeating in Nigeria
Nigerian rapper Ice Prince shares painful childhood memories of Jos crisis, warns same violence now spreading nationwide. Urges President Tinubu to act on insecurity.
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