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Nigeria — Nasarawa State

Tracked across 18 events · 175 articles · First seen Jan 01, 2026 · Last active May 28, 2026

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Regulatory
Nigeria — Nasarawa State has ordered Lydall, Inc. to immediately cease all mining operations and withdraw its facilities from the Endo Community in the Udege Development Area. This directive follows the company's failure to comply…
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State government ordered Lydall, Inc. to cease operations due to non-compliance and security concerns, aiming to reposition its mining sector for responsible investment and local value addition.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State is the location where the kidnapping and subsequent rescue operation took place, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
Jan 09, 2026 · 8 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State is experiencing a Lassa fever outbreak in its Awe Local Government Area, leading to deaths and the closure of a hospital. The state government is criticized for poor handling of cases and lack of resources for surveillance officers.
Jan 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Six students from the Faculty of Engineering, Gudi campus of Nasarawa State University, along with one visitor, were abducted by unknown gunmen from an off-campus lodge in Anguwar Ninzo, Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area, Nigeria…
Impact: The abduction of students in Nigeria — Nasarawa State highlights security challenges within the state, potentially affecting its image and stability.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: A $600 million lithium processing plant in Nigeria — Nasarawa State is ready for commissioning, contributing to Nigeria's role in the global green energy transition.
Jan 13, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
The Nigeria — Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled by-elections for June 20, 2026, to fill vacant senatorial seats in Nigeria — Enugu State, Nigeria — Nasarawa State, Nigeria — Rivers State, and Nigeria…
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State is one of the states where senatorial vacancies will be filled through by-elections.
May 01, 2026 · 9 articles
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Accidents
The Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command successfully arrested two suspected kidnappers, Abdullahi Yeyi Haro and Basiru Abdullahi, linked to the abduction of students from Nasarawa State University. The command confirmed the safe release of…
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State is the location where the kidnapping and subsequent arrests occurred, with its police command actively combating crime.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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Regulatory
The Nigeria — National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) conducted a series of nationwide operations, leading to significant drug seizures and multiple arrests across Nigeria. Key operations included the arrest of three persons with disabilities…
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State saw the arrest of Emmanuel Okeke by the Nigeria — National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for possession of skunk.
May 10, 2026 · 17 articles
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Business
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State is mentioned as the location for a $600 million lithium plant and a $400 million rare earth plant, showcasing investment in mineral processing.
Jan 19, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State provided support to Nigeria — Plateau State in deploying reinforcements to restore calm after the attacks.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tech
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State is one of the locations where additional UniPods will be established, specifically at Nigeria — Nasarawa State University, Keffi, focusing on Mining Technology.
Apr 01, 2026 · 24 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Nigeria — Nasarawa State Police Command also rescued four abducted children in a separate but related incident, showing broader efforts against child abduction.
Jan 07, 2026 · 9 articles
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Domestic
Jan 01, 2026 · 8 articles
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Accidents
Apr 04, 2026 · 15 articles
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Domestic
Apr 16, 2026 · 10 articles
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Business
Apr 16, 2026 · 8 articles
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Accidents
Apr 19, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Apr 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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