The Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong has urged Muslim faithful in the country to use the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr celebration to pray fervently for the recovery of President Muhammadu Buhari and for the peace and unity of Nigeria. Governor Lalong in a statement issued in Jos on Saturday by his Director, Press and Public […]

The convener of the Plateau Youth G17 Peace and Progressive Forum and Founder of the Bagos Foundation Mr Dachung Musa Bagos has been conferred with the Prestigious Award as the Exponent of the Medical Laboratory Practice in Nigeria by the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria Plateau State Branch for his selfless and humanitarian […]

Two herdsmen, Shuaibu Samaila, 21, and Bashiru Mohammed, 24, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court, sitting at Kasuwan Nama, for allegedly raping two sisters, aged 17 and 21. The duo first appeared on May 18 and were specifically accused of criminal conspiracy and rape. The police prosecutor, Mr E. A. Inegbenoise, during […]

Two herdsmen, Shuaibu Samaila, 21, and Bashiru Mohammed, 24, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court, sitting at Kasuwan Nama, for allegedly raping two sisters, aged 17 and 21. The duo first appeared on May 18 and were specifically accused of criminal conspiracy and rape. The police prosecutor, Mr E. A. Inegbenoise, during […]

The Commissioner of Police, Plateau state command CP Peter Ogunyanwo has raised an alarm of increasing numbers of armed robbers in Plateau state. CP Ogunyanwo said the command has arrested at least 50 armed robbers in the last one month in the state. Ogunyanwo who disclosed this in a press conference held at the Officers […]

Discontent raged on Wednesday in different parts of Plateau state over cars given to National Assembly members from the state by Governor Simon Lalong Stakeholders were enraged by the gesture and its implication for tax payers money used in purchasing the vehicles which unofficial sources put at over five hundred million naira Although the Governor […]

A 57-year-old man, Aminu Ibrahim, was on Wednesday re-arraigned before a Jos Upper Area Court for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl. Ibrahim of Goda Sagai community in the Jos North Local Government Area was charged with criminal intimidation and rape. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the accused was previously arraigned on May […]

Hajiya Lantana Bako Abdullahi has been appointed as the Director of Programmes for the Plateau State Peace Building Agency . This development was made known through an online communique by the Plateau State Peace Building Agency. Hajiya Lantana was described as having worked with several agencies including the Search For Common Ground Initiative, where she […]