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As stakeholders in Plateau State prepare for local government elections slated for Feb. 17, 2018 a political analyst, Mr Anthony Izang, has advised them to adhere to the rules to avoid electoral violence. Izang particularly cautioned key players like the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission , political parties and voters against actions that could impede […]

By Nanmwa Golok Plateau state governor Simon Lalong has said his administration is determined to revive Ailing industries in the Plateau . Lalong made this known when he led some top Government functionaries on an investment visit to Alh Aliko Dangote GCON at the Corporate Headquarters of Dangote Group of Companies, Marble House Ikoyi Lagos […]

Members of Taraba State chapter of Miyeti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, clad with arms, Monday, paralyzed commercial activities in the state as they took to the street to protest against the state’s Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Bill 2017. The breeders, who were heavily armed vowed to breakdown law if the bill […]

A former minister and convener of the BringBackOurGirls group, Oby Ezekwesili, has been arrested and is being detained by the police in Abuja. Her arrest is believed to be connected to the activities of the group. In a series of posts on her Twitter handle, @obyezeks, the former Minister of Education, said she was arrested […]

Solomon Dalung, minister of youth and sports development, has asked the federal government to declare state of emergency in states experiencing incessant killings. Dalung said this is necessitated by the failure of the security agencies to end the attacks and bring the killers to book. Plateau, Zamfara, Benue and Taraba are among states where many […]