Civic Accountability · Nigeria

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Previously in Nasarawa:
Term report
2
Inherited problems
0
Fixed
2
Partial progress
Fixed
Partial progress
Fiscal
Backlog of gratuity payments
Partial
The problem
Nasarawa State inherited a substantial backlog of gratuity and pension payments owed to retirees from both state and local governments, dating back to 1999.
What was done
The Sule administration has been making quarterly payments through a Gratuity Disbursement Committee headed by the Deputy Governor, but the backlog remains substantial with payments still ongoing for retirees from 1999-2010.
Security
Security challenges and communal crises
Partial
The problem
Nasarawa State faced significant security challenges including communal crises, kidnapping, and armed robbery, particularly in the Middle Belt region.
What was done
The administration has worked with security agencies and supported Operation Whirl Stroke. However, the state continues to face security challenges including reports of armed group activities and the controversial Nomadic Vigilante issue.