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As part of her efforts to provide medical care to the less privilege people of Plateau State, the Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Reng Ochekpe, has kicked start this year’s edition of her pet project, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Free Medical Outreach, in Langtang North and South of Plateau State. Declaring the programme, which held from […]

The Ngwang Ishi ‘O’Tarok, an association of the Tarok people of Plateau State, has debunked the claims by the Fulani umbrella body, Miyetti Allah Cattle Rearers Association, that 717 cattle belonging to its members were recently rustled. In a press statement issued by the Secretary-General of NIO, Pastor Nanlir Kartim Napbut, the association regretted that […]

The University of Jos has been closed down after a protest by students over hike in fees turned bloody, with security officials called in to restore order shooting at least eight students. A statement, Tuesday, by the University Registrar Jully Dandam, after a hurriedly convened management meeting, said the institution would remain shut “till further […]

As reactions continue to trail the removal of security of the embattled Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. AminuTambuwal, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Jos South/Jos East Constituency, Hon. Bitrus Kaze said the question ofwhether it was constitutional to withdraw the security of the Speaker does not even arise, but, the […]

The conclusion of the third phase of the distribution of the voter cards and fresh voter registration by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has generated much controversy in Plateau State. Residents of the state claim that the two exercises especially, the voter’s registration was poorly conducted as many potential voters were not able to […]

Jos –In contrast to media reports earlier this week –where the Plateau State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party , was said to received former governor Joshua Dariye and Deputy governor Pauline Tallen into its fold, the state party chairman Raymond Dabo yesterday debunked these insinuations, saying that no such reception took […]

The Plateau state chapter of the National Union of Teachers have rejected the calls for Local Government autonomy saying that their conditions will worsened if it gets approved. State Chairman of NUT, Mr Gunshin Yarling was speaking in Jos on Thursday during a press briefing at the Nigeria Union of Journalists Plateau State […]