Former Director General Research, Policy and Documentation to Plateau State Government and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, now Senior Lecturer and Researcher with Centre for Peace and Security Studies, Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola, Adamawa State at the public hearing on “the need to re-energize the military and other security forces to […]

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a total loan package of N492.4 for Kastina, Ogun, Jigawa and Plateau States. Katsina got the approval of $110m and Jigawa got approval of $32.4m, both from Islamic Development Bank, while $350m from World Bank, and $50m from French Development Agency was approved for Ogun and Plateau States respectively. The […]

A Senior Lecturer / Researcher Centre for Peace and Security Studies Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola, Adamawa State, Dr. Chris Kwaja has spoken on Challenge of Managing Private Sector Involvement in Peace and Security in West Africa in a Presentation at the African Good Governance Network , West Africa Regional Meeting on Security, Democracy […]

ABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Thursday approved the appointment of a 30-member tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee for the negotiation of a new National Minimum Wage for the Country. The Committee will be inaugurated on Monday 27th November, 2017 at the Council Chambers, Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Sate House, Abuja. By its tripartite nature, the […]

The early hours of Monday 27th November 2017, witnessed yet another unfortunate incident – where Jonathan Luka, a 28 year old native of Bangai community was attacked by suspected assailants. Jonathan Luka had along with his wife and mother gone to their farm in the Shonong area of the district, […]

Sympathizers and well-wishers have continued to throng to the residence of Mr Letep Dabang to condole him over the passing of his mother Kaka Abigail Nalom Dabang Mwelbish –who died on the 18th of November 2017, in her sleep. Several notable personalities have visited, including: Former Deputy Governor –Mrs Pauline Tallen, Former Minister – Mr […]

By Nanmwa Golok The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong has been conferred with the Prestigious Fellowship Award of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators at the National Induction Ceremony of the Institute held at the National Judicial Institute , Abuja on Tuesday, November 28th, 2017. The Institute of […]

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Mounir Gwarzo, has been suspended from office. Mr. Gwarzo was suspended on Wednesday by the finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, “to allow for an unhindered investigation of several allegations of financial impropriety levelled against the Director-General.” According to a statement by Patricia Deworitshe, Deputy Director, Press, […]

The Group, Plateau Youth G-17 Peace and Progressive Forum today 5th Novemember, 2017 presented a citizen’s Bill on Ban to Open Grazing to the Plateau State House of Assembly. Members of the group and supporters all across the State were warmly received by the Honorable Speaker Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Peter Azi, […]

Plateau PDP Chairman abducted by gunmen. 07/12/17 Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday evening struck on the Kafanchan- Abuja high way and abducted the PDP Chairman in Plateau State, Damishi Sango. The former Minister was said to have left Jos around 2pm en route to Abuja for the party’s National Convention when the incident […]