Friday Bako

About six persons were feared dead and houses razed during two separate attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen on two communities in Plateau State. But the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Aide Undie, on Wednesday summoned an emergency meeting of stakeholders in Bassa Riyom and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas over the incessant cases of killings […]

Strawberry Farming Flourishes in Jos By Vincent A. Yusuf Jos — Increased strawberry farming on the plateau has dispelled previously held belief that it could not be grown in Nigeria. Nigeria has huge potential for strawberry cultivation, thanks to favourable agro-ecological weather conditions. Since the cultivation started few years ago, strawberry has now found love […]

The Gbong Gwom Jos, Dr. Jacob Gyang Buba yesterday paid a condolence visit on Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ortese Iorzua Ayatse of Benue State following gruesome murder of over 72 people by suspected Fulani herdsmen on New Year day. The monarch, who is the Chairman of the Plateau State Council of Chiefs, whose condolence message […]

Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Suleiman Kazaure yesterday called on corps members to key into the Service’s Skills Acquisition Entrepreneurship Development, SAED programme so as to build their capacity, create wealth and contribute in building the nation’s economy. The DG also  cautioned the corps members not to rely the none existing […]

At least three persons were killed while more than 20 houses were razed during a bloody clash between suspected Fulani herdsmen and natives of Miango in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. During one of the incidents, which happened on Thursday night, it was learnt that the suspected herdsmen laid an ambush for commuters […]