The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives has felicitated with the Gbong Gwom and Chairman Plateau State Council of Chiefs and Emirs as he celebrates his 70th Birthday Anniversary. In a congratulatory message signed by its General Secretary, Cmr. Nanle Gujor, PIDAN described the Gbong Gwom Jos as a Father and […]

The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives, PIDAN on Tuesday January 11, 2022 commiserated with the Mwaghavul nation following the transition to glory of their paramount ruler, HRH Da Nelson Andat Bakfur and expressed sympathy with the Sum Pyem of Gindiri HRH Charles Mato Dakat after his abduction and release by kidnapers. […]

While wishing the Citizens of Plateau State a prosperous 2024, the Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives has consoled the families of those who lost their beloved ones in the unfortunate attacks of Bokkos on Christmas Eve and prayed that God almighty shall grant the souls of the departed eternal rest.In […]

Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives , the umbrella body of all the Autochthonous Ethnic Communities in the State has congratulated one of its Allies in the struggle for the attachment of PIDAN’s set goals in the State; Hon Dan Kwaja, on his appointment as Senior Special Assistant . PIDAN […]

The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives has expressed sadness with the return of heartless killings and indiscriminate arrest of citizens of the state. PIDAN made its feelings known in a statement jointly signed by its President Prof Aboi Madaki and Secretary General, Comrade Nanle Gujor and made available to Viewpoint […]

PIDAN express worries over resurgence of incessant attacks on communities by herdsmen on the Plateau By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau Initiative  for Development and Advancement of the Natives, PIDAN,  the umbrella organization that coordinates the activities of autochthonous communities development associations on the Plateau, is worried and sad with the continued resurgence of incessant and serial […]

A new leadership of the Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives, PIDAN, the umbrella body of all the Indigenous Ethnic Nationalities Development Associations, has emerged.This followed an election of the Association conducted on September 28, 2024, at the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Jos . In the election, held under a friendly […]

The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives has wished the citizens of Plateau State a wonderful celebration and a prosperous 2024 New Year.The message was contained in a statement dated 21st December, 2023 jointly signed by the President, Prof. Aboi Masaki and Cmr. Nanle Gujor.PIDAN hopes that the Citizens enjoy a yuletide […]

A framework on “Equity in Governance in Plateau State” has been adopted by the National Council of Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives, PIDAN.   PIDAN, which is the umbrella body of all indigenous community development Associations in Plateau State, adopted the framework during its 2nd Quarterly meeting, attended by 45 of […]

PIDAN COMMUNIQUE The Council received solidarity message from the people of South_South geopolitical zone leadership in the State; and briefings/good will messages from African Services, the Plateau Indigenous Doctors Consultative Forum , the Plateau Agricultural Development Program and the Conference of Autochthonous Community Development Association . The Council equally discussed issues comprising welfare of […]