Tag: Gov. Sule

Nasarawa: New terror group, ‘Wulowulo’ emerges in N’Central – Gov. raises alarm

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Gov Idris raises alarm

Nasarawa State governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, has warned of a new terrorist group, ‘Wulowulo”, reportedly a splinter faction of Boko Haram, emerging in the North-Central region. The governor, who is the chairman of the North-Central Governors’ Forum, (NCGF), sounded the alarm during a security stakeholders’ meeting in Lafia, urging coordinated action to curb the group’s infiltration and rising cases of kidnapping in parts of the state. He said; “As you are aware, this new group of Wulowulo, which is a splinter group of Boko Haram, is beginning to surface in…

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Nasarawa: Gov. Sule under fire, after sackung all Advisers

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Gov. Sule under fire

Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, has dismissed all Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants (SAs) and Personal Assistants (PAs) serving under his administration, citing their inability to effectively implement government policies and programmes. The Governor made the announcement yestetday, during the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Labaran Shu’aibu Magaji. Governor Sule explained  that the new appointments were made as part of his administration’s efforts to enhance governance, and improve service delivery to the people of Nasarawa State. While acknowledging the contributions of…

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How hoodlums hijacked hunger protests, unleash chaos in Northern States

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Hoodlums take over protests

…”Majority of protesters are ignorant almajiris” – Nasarawa Gov. Sule Hunger protests initiated by groups under #EndBadGovernance last Thursday spiraled into chaos across Northern States of the country. Initially peaceful, the protests quickly turned violent, with hoodlums hijacking the movement. Kano, Kaduna, Borno and Yobe States were rocked by violent protests that erupted from initial demonstrations against economic hardship. What began as peaceful demonstrations quickly escalated into widespread unrest, with protesters clashing with security forces and looting public and private property. Hoodlums however, hijacked the protests, causing significant damage to…

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