NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, KEFFI, Was established under the Nasarawa State Law No. 2 of 2001 (see 2.2) as passed by the State House of Assembly. The University came into existence under the visionary and dynamic administration of Governor. (Dr) Abdullahi Adamu (Sarkin Yakin Keffi, Aare Obateru of the source, Ile-Ife), the first democratically elected Governor…

Nasarawa was created out of Plateau State on October 1, 1996 by the then regime of General Sani Abacha. It’s capital is Lafia. Located in north central Nigeria, Nasarawa State covers 27,117 square kilometres. Nasarawa state is bounded on the north by Kaduna State, on the South by Benue State, on the East by Plateau…

Nasarawa State of Nigeria comprises 3 senatorial districts across the 13 Local Government Areas of the state. Senatorial districts and LGAs within Nasarawa West Senatorial District KaruKeffiKokonaNasarawaToto Nasarawa North Senatorial District AkwangaNasarawa EgonWamba Nasarawa South Senatorial District AweDomaKeanaLafiaObi

Nasarawa state was created during the Abacha Government on the 1st of October, 1996 from Plateau State. The State is surrounded by Kaduna State by the North, Abuja to the West, Taraba and Plateau to the East and Kogi and Benue to the North. Nasarawa has its origin from the Afo territory by Unmaru, who was…

Nasarawa State Hospitals Management Board is a parastatal under the State Ministry of Health saddled with the responsibility of coordinating and managing all General Hospitals in Nasarawa State. This includes the responsibility of staffing, infrastructural development and the provision of state of the art equipment that will ensure uninterrupted quality health care delivery in Nasarawa…

The Nasarawa State Judiciary is the third arm of Nasarawa State Government, the other two being the Executive and the Legislature.  It comprises three Units, namely; the High Court of Justice, the Sharia and Customary Courts of Appeal.  It also has a regulatory/supervisory body known as the Judicial Service Commission, which deals with the appointment,…

House of Assembly members of Nasarawa State Legislature, as at 2022. Details available include member’s LGA, constituency, party and designation L.G.A CONSTITUENCY MEMBERS PARTY ROLE TOTO UGYA/UMAISHA IBRAHIM B. ABDULLAHI APC SPEAKER AKWANGA NORTH TSENTSE N. DANDAURA APC DEPUTY SPEAKER AWE NORTH TANKO TUNGA APC MAJORITY LEADER KOKONA EAST DANIEL OGA OGAZI APC DEPUTY MAJORITY LEADER KOKONA WEST DANLADI JATAU PDP MINORITY LEADER…

Agricultural resources in Nasarawa State, Nigeria Nasarawa State also has vast arable land for commercial farming, fishery development, wildlife and forestry conservation. Agriculture, therefore, is the mainstay of the economy of the State with over 70% of the population involved in subsistence farming. TimberApart from the crops, there are trees such as Mahogany, Shea tree,…

Nasarawa State is centrally located in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. It shares boundary with Kaduna state in the North, Plateau State in the East, Taraba and Benue states in the south while Kogi and the Federal Capital Territory flanks it in the West. Nasarawa State is made up of thirteen Local Government Areas,…

Kawara Sports and Recreational Centre is in Birnin Kebbi. Kebbi State, Nigeria. The establishment of the Recreational Center was efforts of Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu, the wife of Kebbi State Governor in addressing the drug menace in the state . In 2022 Bagudu commissioned the recreational center while advocating for collective efforts to curb drug…