Two people were gruesomely murdered last night in Foron District of Barkin Ladi LGA. Gunmen were said to have arrived the community in the cover of darkness, and attacked the local community while attempting to cart away with cattle from some house-holds. The attack happened in Kamang Bek Nafok village of Foron district. Aside the […]

The Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos has threatened to strike out the criminal case instituted against a former governor of Plateau State and senator representing Plateau North in the National Assembly, Jonah David Jang, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission if the commission continues to delay proceeding with flimsy excuses. Justice […]

Plateau killings: Military task force denies allegation of connivance with assailants   -Says video alleging wrongdoing of troops intended to pitch masses against OPSH  The military task force in Plateau State, Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, has denied allegation that it aided and abated recent attacks in some villages in Plateau State, which claimed many lives.  […]

Plateau: Traditional ruler calls on communities to promote peaceful co-existence  By Golok Nanmwa ,Jos Communities of  Plateau  State have been called upon to promote peaceful coexistence for the growth of the State and the people. The call was made by the Long Gamai HRH Martins Shaldas, in his palace in Shendam local government area of […]

The Nigerian army has arrested seven suspects in connection with the brutal raids on some communities in Plateau State, north-central Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General John Agim, who told reporters in the state capital Jos that more arrests would be made. “Our troops are still getting those who […]

Worried by the heaps of refuse on Jos and Bukuru streets, members of the Plateau House of Assembly on Wednesday invited environment commissioner Abdullahi Abbas to explain the situation. The lawmakers, at their plenary on Thursdays, directed the standing committee on environment to investigate why the refuse heaps had not been cleared. Mr Gideon Dashe, chairman of the committee, […]

Combating Fake News and the Emotive Pathway to Self-Destruction By Jibrin Ibrahim ||Premium Times Nigeria July 20, 2018 Over the weekend, I participated in facilitating a workshop by Centre for Information Technology and Development and its indefatigable executive director, Y. Z. Ya’u for young people on understanding and responding to fake news and hate […]