The Nasarawa State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has hailed the Appeal Court judgment that upturned the decision of the Governorship Election Tribunal and affirmed Gov. Abdullahi Sule as winner of March 18 governorship poll in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the...
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The Court of Appeal, Abuja has reversed the sack of the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule by the State Election Petitions Tribunal in its judgment delivered on October 2. Delivering judgment, the three-member panel led by Justice Uchechukwu Onyemenam, held that the Tribunal was legally bound...
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday reserved judgment on the appeal filed by Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State challenging the annulment of his election by the Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the tribunal, in a split 2-1 judgment on Oct....
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has lauded Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State for executing legacy projects in the state. National Chairman of IPAC, Alh. Yabagi Sani, gave the commendation on Tuesday in Karu while inspecting projects executed by Gov. Sule....
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Tiv Community of Nasarawa State has advised the Senior Special Assistant, SSA to Gov Abdullahi Sule, Comrade Peter Ahemba to apologize to the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN for dragging the church to dirty politics. Addressing journalists on Thursday in Lafia, Nasarawa...
The Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday rejected the ruling of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that annulled the election of Gov. Abdullahi Sule. The tribunal nullified Gov. Sule’s election on Monday in Lafia in a split decision. It instead declared the petitioner,...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has said he would appeal the majority judgment of the Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia that annulled his declaration as the winner of March 18 election. The governor stated this on Monday in Lafia while reacting the the spilt judgment of...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has pardoned and ordered the immediate release of 20 inmates that had served substantial part of their prison term in the state. The governor also appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), to...
The Nasarawa State Government says the visit of Gov. Abdullahi Sule to the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike was to discuss development and not politics. The governor’s spokesman, Mr. Peter Ahemba, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Lafia. Ahemba was reacting to allegation...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Nasarawa State has advised traditional rulers to strive toward justice as the tribunal determining the state governorship election enters a critical stage in its proceedings. Chairman of the party, Mr Francis Orogu, gave the advice while briefing newsmen on Friday in Lafia. Orogu...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has sworn in Ibrahim Uthman Angbolo, as commissioner and member of the state executive council. Also sworn in were 20 Special Advisers, Barr. Abigail Waya, as substantive Head of Service of the state and others. ...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has flagged off the distribution of food items as palliative to cushion the hardship experienced by Nigerians, due the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. Gov. Sule commenced the distribution of the food items, comprising...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has inaugurated his cabinet members with the task on them to key into his vision to develop the state. Governor Sule, performed the swearing-in of the 16-members of the state executive council, at an elaborate ceremony at...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has submitted the names of 17 commissioner-nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as members of the State Executive Council. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, announced this during an...
By DANJUMA JOSEP, Lafia – Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has condemned in strong terms the invasion of the residence of former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, at Ola, in Akwanga Local Government Area of the State by suspected bandits at the late hours of Saturday. The invasion...
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), Major General Christopher Gwabin Musa. Governor Sule said he came to congratulate the CDS on his well deserved appointment, while appreciating the Armed Forces of Nigeria...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – As Muslims world over celebrate the feast of Eid-El-Kabir, they have been implored to celebrate in peace, show love and compassion to the needy. Gov Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State and the speaker of the state assembly, Hon Balarabe Abdullahi, made the calls in...
The Nasarawa State Council of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has given Gov. Abdullahi Sule of the State a 21-day ultimatum to address welfare issues concerning their members or face a strike action. Dr. Peter Attah, NMA Chairman in the state, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on Tuesday in...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has sworn-in the reappointed Secretary to the Government, Barrister Muhammad Ubandoma Aliyu, seven newly appointed permanent secretaries, as well as two members of the State Judiciary Service Commission. The governor, while administering the oath of office to the appointees,...