On Monday, May 22 this year, Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom made history when he signed the state’s Open Grazing Prohibition and Establishment of Ranches Law 2017. The enactment of the law has continued to receive applause from many Nigerians who describe it as the best solution to the frequent clashes between herdsmen and farmers […]

Sallah: Tricycles, motorcycles, fireworks, others Banned by Security Chiefs Heads of Security in Plateau State, manned by the Special Task Force , Commander, Major General Anthony Atolagbe, on Thursday said operators of Tricycle popularly known as Keke NAPEP and Motorcycles are restricted for two days, Friday and Saturday, to ensure a hitch-free celebration of the Sallah. The […]

Organised crime in Plateau is viewed as cattle rustling, which is wrong and this is what the perpetrators want us to believe, says the Special Task Force , Commander in Plateau State, Major General Augustine Agundu. He said group of syndicates who varied from different tribes across the State are involved in the business which […]

WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY We write to join the world to celebrate children all over the world. The Voice for the Girl Child Foundation has worked and is still working in the area of child’s development and the protection of children’s rights in Plateau State, Nigeria and Africa. Children are blessings to the world and must […]

Nigeria has recorded 338 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 5,959. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known on Sunday. Six patients died of coronavirus-related complications in the last 24 hours in Nigeria. Data obtained from the NCDC’s website showed that there are 4,183 […]

The educational landscape in Plateau State has witnessed a significant transformation with the upgrade of the Federal College of Education, Pankshin, to the Federal University of Education, Pankshin. This milestone achievement has been largely credited to the efforts of Hon. Yusuf Babayo Gagdi, the member representing Pankshin, Kanke, and Kanam Federal Constituency in the […]

I believe that the basic principle of liberal democracy should find universal acceptance. The grounding beliefs that mankind is born free and equal, should anchor themselves in the mindsets of modern men, women, children, the old, young, privileged and less privileged. A belief in the modern world, that the true conservative who is respectful of […]