Governor of Nasarawa state, Tanko Al Makura, has denied the allegation that his aides physically molested and intimidated siblings- Lois Iorvihi and Joi Iorvighi, on a highway. In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Assistant, Media and Publicity, Ahmed Tukur, the governor said there is no iota of truth in the publication. He stated that the story was a... Read More

Gov. Al-Makura, harassing a family, molesting, Nasarawa State

September 18, 2012

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It’s a miracle! “Dead teachers get monthly salaries in Nasarawa State”

by Isi Esene Talk about getting your reward in heaven! A recently concluded staff audit of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) reveal that some teachers who died 15 years ago still receive monthly payment from the government. The chairman screening committee for Lafia Local Government Education Authority, Alhaji Abubakar Gada Mohammed, lamented... Read More

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July 28, 2012

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“The sun will rise from the west before I return to PDP” – Gov. Al-Makura

by Isi Esene The dream of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party to have Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura back in its fold might yet remain an unfulfilled fantasy. The governor, who dumped the PDP to join the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and went on to pull one of the biggest... Read More

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