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Iranian sentenced 5 years for arms importation to Nigeria

C Mac May 13, 2013

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A Lagos high court has sentenced an Iranian Azim Aghajani who was accused of importing sophisticated arms and ammunition into Nigeria. Aghajani was arrested when the discovery was made in concealed containers at a Lagos port by the Nigerian Customs Service in October 2010. Rockets and explosives were said to be hidden in 13 containers […]

Irate Youths Attack Unity FM and Journalists at Zinaria House, Jos

C Mac April 1, 2015

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Irate youths from Anguwan Rogo and Zinaria community in Jos North local government area of Plateau State on Sunday attacked a private radio station, Unity FM, and journalists from both electronic and print media including a Daily Trust correspondent. The youths were after a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Muhammed Adam for making an inciting […]

Irish potato farms destroyed by blight disease in Plateau

C Mac August 4, 2014

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The Plateau State government says it has approved the sum of N68 Million as counterpart fund for potato production. In the wake of the destruction of Irish potato farms by the blight disease, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Hayward Mafuyai, has offered to partner with the Plateau State Government to tackle the […]

Is AMB. NANVEN GOSELLE still in the Plateau Governorship race?

C Mac September 6, 2014

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‎According to Ray Ekpu in his famous discourse published by NEWS WATCH Magazine in 1989, “political power is a revolving door. Some people are coming in through it, some people are going out through it. All those who come in through it must sooner or later go out through it. The door hardly ever stands […]

Is Jang the new Undisputed Champion of Plateau Politics?

C Mac December 6, 2014

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For several decades, Solomon Lar was the Godfather of plateau politics. Lar determined who became governor or senator, he would even determine who would be appointed ambassador, or who would be made minister .His influence was so overbearing and could be seen in 1999 when he […]

Is Lalong winning over his critics and opponents?

C Mac January 1, 2017

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On April 13th 2015, Simon Lalong in a shocking political upset was declared winner of the Plateau gubernatorial election. Many political analysts were aghast with stupefaction and astonishment as to how he was able to surmount the massive odds against him. Lalong won against both the might of the PDP political establishment and the indomitable […]

Is Nigeria, And Its Light Sweet Crude, About To Be Drawn Into The Mali “Liberation” Campaign?

C Mac February 21, 2013

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Precisely a month ago, when we last looked at the on-going French campaign in Mali, whose diplomatic justification before the people of the “democratic” world was the eradication of “insurgents”, and various other “Al Qaeda rebels”, we asked readers, rhetorically, to look at a map of Mali and tell us what they see. We even […]

Isaiah Balat: The Southern Kaduna henchman and political gladiator is dead

C Mac February 18, 2014

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A close aide of President Goodluck Jonathan from Southern Kaduna, Isaiah Balat, is dead. Mr. Balat, a former senator and minister of works was serving as a senior special adviser to the president in the office of the vice president before his death. He died in Abuja on Tuesday at about 1pm, his political ally and kinsman, […]

Islamic aid groups trained by security operatives for emergency situation in Jos

C Mac June 12, 2014

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Islamic aid and vigilante groups have been trained by security operatives in Jos, the Plateau State capital on best security practices and safety measures during bomb blasts or natural disasters in the country. The security operatives said the training was meant to build the capacity of the participants on the current security challenges in Jos […]

It is inhumane to deny Plateau teachers their salaries – Nankim Bagudu

C Mac December 3, 2014

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A human right activist in Jos has called on the Government of Plateau state to pay teachers in the state service their salaries and entitlements. Mr Nankim Bagudu who is the Director of League for Human Rights stated so in Jos. The one time commissioner under the Administration of Jonah Jang stated that it was […]

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