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Kano Enforces Okada Ban as Banditry Fears Rise

Kano state government has reinforced the ban on commercial motorcycles (Okada) citing security threats. Residents panic as influx of new riders sparks banditry fears. Full details on the crackdown and economic impact inside.

Bauchi treats 29,874 HIV patients, AHF campaigns in Keffi

Bauchi State provides ART to 29,874 HIV patients, scaling up to 863 facilities. Meanwhile, AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches a sensitisation campaign in Keffi, Nasarawa State, to combat the virus. Read more on the dual efforts this World AIDS Day.

Gov's Aide Weds Third Wife, Gifts House and Car

Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, SSA to Nasarawa Governor, introduces his new third wife, Sadeeqa. He gifted her a house and a Mercedes-Benz GLK. Governor Sule presented the marriage certificate.

Police Rescue 40 Trafficking Victims in Nasarawa

Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.

Akwa Ibom Governor Bans Masquerade Displays

Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on masquerade activities following attacks by criminals disguised as performers. Stay informed about this security measure.

96 Arrested for Flouting Sanitation Law in Nasarawa

Nasarawa State Government arrested 96 persons for violating environmental sanitation laws. The state also plans to revitalize waste recycling plants in Lafia and Karu to improve public health.

Nasarawa to harvest 1.2 million rice bags for Nigeria

Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.

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.

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.

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!

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!

Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia

Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.

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.

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.

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.

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