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Gen Eniete takes over from Gen Ayoola as new STF commander in Plateau

C Mac September 7, 2013

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The Defence headquarters has effected the change of leadership of the Special Task Force operating in Plateau. The move saw the STF commander, Major General Henry Ayoola being redeployed to the defence headquarters as Chief of Research and Development while Major General David Eniete takes over as the new STF boss. General Eniete who […]

Gen Jeremiah Useni (rtd) wins Plateau Southern zone senatorial primaries

C Mac December 7, 2014

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General Jeremiah Useni has won the People’ Democratic Party primaries in the southern zone of the state. Useni beat his closest rival Honourable George Daika to clinch the ticket and represent the party in the General elections. The former FCT minister under Late General Sani Abacha was a one-time chairman of Democratic Peoples’ […]

Gen John Shagaya(rtd) is APC senatorial candidate for southern Plateau

C Mac December 9, 2014

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General John Shagaya is to contest the senate of Plateau southern zone in the general elections under the platform of the All Progressive Congress . The former senator became the sole candidate after his sole opponent, Mrs Magadalene Nankim Bagudu stepped down for him shortly before the primaries. The party also presented Barrister Satzilang […]

Gen T Y Danjuma and IBB make donations towards Taroh Museum project

C Mac August 25, 2013

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Former president Ibrahim Babangida and former defence minister, retired General TY Danjuma on Thursday raised the sum of N15million at the launch of a cultural Museum for the Tarok people of Langtang in Plateau State. Danjuma who was chairman of the occasion gave the highest on-the-spot donation of N10million through the minister of state for […]

Gesture of kindness: PLSG spends N40million on Sallah rams

C Mac September 24, 2015

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The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has approved N40m for the purchase of rams and cows as Muslims mark the festival of Eid-el-Kabir. The governor said that the gesture was to cushion the effects of soaring prices of goods Lalong, who disclosed this through his Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr. Yusuf Hawaja, said that his […]

Ghastly accident: Vehicle veers off road and kills villagers leading to uprising

C Mac October 16, 2013

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Similar to the unfortunate incident that occurred in Barkin Ladi two months ago, where a speeding truck killed several boys brigade members jogging on the road side, another such incidents appears to have just occurred at Dorowa, Barkin Ladi. Two villages were said to be crushed to death at approximately 10:30 am this morning, when […]

Ghost Workers: Plateau Government set to computerize data of its workforce

C Mac February 18, 2016

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In its efforts to rid the state civil service of ghost workers, the Plateau State government has concluded arrangement to computerise the entire workforce in the state, numbering 13, 600 and provide computer identification card to all of its workers. The State Head of Service, Mr Izam Azi, disclosed this yesterday in a chat with […]

Gideon Dashe of APC wins Pankshin South election re-run

C Mac February 21, 2016

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APC has continued to sweep through Plateau, with a resounding victory in the 20th February election re-run at Pankshin South. Gideon Godfrey Dashe a pharmacist and previous aspirant for the same position, defeated the incumbent, Hon. Instifanus Mwansat who hitherto represented the constituency in the past four assemblies. Returning Dashe yesterday, the electoral officer declared […]

Glo Academy Players receive gifts from Governor Jang

C Mac February 22, 2013

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Plateau State Governor Da Jonah Jang has rewarded a cash award to two football players who featured in the 2012 Glo soccer Academy competition. Abdulrahaman Umar and Yakubu Aliyu who were the only two players selected at the Glo Soccer Academy from the Northern part of the country received N1 million each from the Governor […]

GNS Pwajok (Interview) – I fully understand people’s reaction to my candidature –but I’d rather be judged by the content of my character and what I can do for Plateau and not based on my ethnicity or where I come from

C Mac November 2, 2014

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For the benefit of our readers, could you tell us your reaction, when Baba Jang told you that he would endorse you as his potential successor in 2015. Were you surprised? Elated? Shocked? I was immensely humbled when the proposition was made by Baba Jang. I never considered myself worthy of filling such big shoes […]

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