Friday Bako

Worried that the current provisions in the constitution were susceptible to abuse by State Governors, the Member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency bill that will grant full autonomy to local government areas to elect chairmen, vice-chairmen, and councilors has passed through second reading at the House of Representatives. Dachung Bagos sponsored the Bill […]

Commissioner of Housing Zulfa defends budget before house committee By Golok Nanmwa ,Jos Plateau Commissioner for housing Barrister Zulfa Bitrus Rimven, on Tuesday appeared before the state assembly standing committee on housing and urban development led by its chairman to defend its budget . Our correspondent reports that Hon. Timothy Dantong, the committee’s chairman after […]

Jos North Chairman pledges to unite citizens of the LGA By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Management Committee chairman of Jos North local government of Plateau state , Hon Shehu Bala Usman yesterday said he is determined to unite citizens of the local government . The chairman in a press statement signed by Philp Eplong ,the Senior Information […]

Nigeria’s leading newspaper, ThePunch has announced it will henceforth prefix President Muhammadu Buhari’s name with his rank as a military dictator in the 80s in all its publications. It said this is in protest of the stark disregard to the rule of law that has become the mark of his administration. In an editorial entitled […]

Quality Representation: Plateau Commissioner calls for support for lawmakers By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau State Commissioner for Housing Barrister Zulfa Bitrus Rimven ,,yesterday called on citizens of the state to give needed support to their elected lawmakers towards achieving better representation. He further described members of the 9th assembly of the Plateau State House of Assembly […]