Welcome to Current affairs page for Nasarawa State — Home of Solid Minerals.
The state was created on October 1, 1996 by Gen. Sani Abacha. It is located in the North-Central region of Nigeria, and there are 13 local governments with the state capital being Lafia.
State Capital
The state capital is Lafia.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is Home of Solid Minerals.
Creation Date
The state was created on October 1, 1996.
State Creator
The state was created by Gen. Sani Abacha.
Population
The population is 2,886,000.
Land Area
It has a land area of 26,256 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 13 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in North-Central geopolitical zone.
Current Governor
The current governor of Nasarawa state is Abdullahi Sule.
Current Senators
Below is the list of senators representing the people of Nasarawa State in the Nigerian Senate:
House of Reps. Members
Below is the list of Honourables representing the people of Nasarawa State in the Nigerian House of Representatives: