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Illegal miners, trader besiege newly found tin mining sites in Riyom

C Mac December 8, 2015

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Illegal miners and traders have besieged Danwal village, Riyom Local Government area, Plateau, following discovery of tins in commercial quantity in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that about 3,000 persons from Danwail and neighboring villages were engaged in the illegal activities. The mining site, located along Vom-Manchok road, had been turned […]

EFCC arraigns Bishop Jonas Katung and two others for fraud

C Mac December 8, 2015

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today arraigned a bishop and a village chief at separate trials in Jos, Plateau state and Port Harcourt, Rivers State on various fraud charges. Bishop Katung Jonas, was among the three person docked in Jos, for defrauding depositors in a cooperative society to the tune of N123million. The […]

Useni issues disclaimer against fraud being perpetuated in his name

C Mac December 7, 2015

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Senator Jeremiah Tumbut Useni has cautioned the general public to discountenance a fraudulent and malicious scheme/idea making rounds in Jos, that he was providing food items, groceries and sanitary items for Christmas and New Year to members of the general public. The senator made this disclaimer while reacting to the scam being […]

Jos High Court throws out APC’s case against PLASIEC

C Mac December 3, 2015

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A State High Court sitting in Jos, yesterday threw out APC’s case against the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission for its failure to affix stamp and seal on election materials, and for what it termed in the suit as “the abuse of processes”. The APC and its leadership led by its Chairman, Letep Dabang […]

Wildlife Park: Lion which escaped this morning killed by marksmen

C Mac December 2, 2015

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A beautiful lion which escaped early Wednesday from a wild life park in Jos, has been killed. The lion was one of the last males remaining in the highly derelict and decrepit wildlife park, which has been severely neglected by past administrations, as the state gabbled with more pressing security challenges. An official of the […]

Caution: Lion escapes from Jos wildlife park

C Mac December 2, 2015

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A lion from the Jos Wild Life Park escaped on Wednesday morning at 8:00 am according to Mr John Doy, the Acting General Manager, Plateau Toursim Corporation. Doy stressed that the lion sneaked out of the cage when it was being fed by its keeper. “The lion, which had been in the cage since 1972, […]

Lalong to reduce number of ministries from 23 to 17

C Mac December 2, 2015

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IN view of the financial crunch confronting the state and Nigeria at large, Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has decided to streamline the current 23 ministries in the state to 17. Lalong told stakeholders yesterday during a consultative Town Hall meeting held at the Banquet Hall of the Government House in Little Rayfield, Jos. […]

Lalong re-iterates commitment to recover looted funds

C Mac December 2, 2015

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The Governor of Plateau state, Rt. Hon. Simon Lalong, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to implement the recommendations of the Transition Committee Report which captured the state of each Ministry and general contract awards of the immediate past administration. The governor who restated his administration’s commitment during a town hall meeting with stakeholders in the […]

The reason why I am yet to appoint commissioners

C Mac November 29, 2015

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The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has stated his reason for not constituting his cabinet six months after being sworn into office. Emmanuel Nanle, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, said that lack of funds and other requirements was delaying the constitution of the Plateau Executive Council. Mr. Nanle, however, told the […]

Eric Dakogol of APC Trounces PDP Candidate in Qu’anpan North Bye-Election

C Mac November 29, 2015

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The tide appears to have turned for the APC, with a resounding victory at the Qu’anpan bye-election of 28th November 2015. The APC candidate, Mr Eric Dakogol trounced his PDP counterpart Mr. Alloy Oliver Daboer in a keen contest, where the stakes were really high, given the very slim majority hitherto enjoyed by the PDP in […]

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Illegal miners, trader besiege newly found tin mining sites in Riyom

EFCC arraigns Bishop Jonas Katung and two others for fraud

Useni issues disclaimer against fraud being perpetuated in his name

Jos High Court throws out APC’s case against PLASIEC

Wildlife Park: Lion which escaped this morning killed by marksmen

Caution: Lion escapes from Jos wildlife park

Lalong to reduce number of ministries from 23 to 17

Lalong re-iterates commitment to recover looted funds

The reason why I am yet to appoint commissioners

Eric Dakogol of APC Trounces PDP Candidate in Qu’anpan North Bye-Election

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