Friday Bako

By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Following the directive of the Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong to shut down bars and Night clubs to curtail the spread of the dreaded Covid 19 disease, our correspondent reports that some bars have adhered to the call of the Governor. Our correspondent who visited the popular Avis Bar and Restaurant […]

TEXT OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE HON MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, IN ABUJA ON THURSDAY, 25 MARCH 2020 Good afternoon gentlemen, and welcome to this press conference, called to update you on the measures being taken by the Federal Government to tackle the Coronavirus pandemic. I want to say […]

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT It has come to the attention of the Plateau State Government that false information is making the rounds that the Government has banned prayers in Mosques and other Muslim places of worship. This is not only false and malicious but an attempt by merchants of conflict to disrupt the prevailing peace in the […]

PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF CORONA VIRUS DISEASE : A BIBLICAL PERPECTIVE BY DANIEL, NANBOL LISTICK HONOURABLE MEMBER OF PLATEAU STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY AND CHAIRMAN HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH WRITTEN 26TH MARCH, 2020 Reference Texts: Proverb 3:7-8, Leviticus 13, Leviticus 15, Numbers 19:14-19, Isaiah 9: 1-7 Deuteronomy 23: 10-13, Romans 13, Definition of the acronym COVID […]

PRESS STATEMENT GOVERNOR LALONG ORDERS FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF COVID-19 RESTRICTION MEASURES; ORDERS IMMEDIATE ARREST OF DEFAULTERS Further to the broadcast made by the Executive Governor of Plateau State His Excellency Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong on measures taken to contain the dreaded COVID-19 Virus, it has been observed that many citizens are yet to comply […]

PUBLIC NOTICE To help contain the spread of the novel corona virus & to safeguard the lives of citizens of Langtang North Local Government Council, the Executive Chairman of Langtang North Local Government Council Hon. Ubandoma Joshua Laven has in compliance to the directive of the Executive Governor of Plateau State his Excellency Rt. Hon […]

Following the global outbreak, ravaging effect, deaths and confirmed cases of the coronavirus, the Member representing Riyom Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Dantong and his Wife, Dr. Rahila Dantong took awareness campaign to Riyom LGA in order to sensitize the people about the disease. The delegation led by the Wife […]

My heart feels for Jibam people, affected by rainstorm – Sen Dimka The news of the havoc caused on the Jibam community of Pankshin Local Government area of Plateau State on Monday, March 23, 2020 as a result of rainstorm was received with mixed feelings and concern. The windstorm is reported to have blown the […]

Our hearts are with the Shown family- Sen Dimka I am aware of the degree of grief that has gripped the nation, family and political associates as a result of the demise of the first Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Prof Dakum Gaius Shown in an Indian hospital. Today, as you are […]