PRESS RELEASE COVID-19: LOCKDOWN CONTINUES. You will recall that there is an existing lockdown order in Plateau State with regards to COVID-19 which specifies that the lockdown should be observed on Mondays to Wednesdays, while Thursdays to Sundays are allowed for partial lockdown. You will also recall that a press release was issued last week […]

PRESS RELEASE PLATEAU STATE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CAUCUS DONATES TO COVID-19 FUND. In what could be described as “putting aside political differences” for the progress of Plateau State, members of the National Assembly Caucus from the State were at the Government House, Rayfield in Jos to present their donation to Governor Simon Bako Lalong towards the […]

The Plateau State Government has received donation to the Plateau Covid-19 fund aimed at assisting government in the fight against the spread of the deadly virus Barr. Pius Akubo of Akubo and Co. Law Firm, who made the donation of N500,000 to the State Covid -19 Fund, said though he never wanted to make the […]

ONE CASE OF COVID-19 CONFIRMED ON THE PLATEAU A LADY WHO CAME IN FROM KANO WAS ARRESTED BY COVID-19 TASKFORCE AND HER SAMPLE WAS TAKEN FOR TEST AFTER QUARANTINE. TODAY THE RESULT CAME OUT POSITIVE AND SHE IS PRESENTLY IN ISOLATION. LETS WAIT FOR DETAILS FROM THE GOVERNMENT… STAY SAFE, STAY HOME…… count | 2639

The Plateau State Government is engaging local innovators and design engineers to construct ventilators as part of its overall strategies to curtail the spread of COVID-19 and manage possible cases in the state.  The state has no record of COVID-19 case but surrounding states of Kaduna, Bauchi, Benue and even the FCT already have […]

By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau State Government on Thursday said it is set to repatriate Almajiris back to their states of origin, following a ban on street begging in the state. Lalong made this known while addressing newsmen in Jos the state capital . He said considering the grave danger that Almajiri children are exposed to […]

ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF PLATEAU STATE, RT. HON. SIMON BAKO LALONG, KSGG, ON THE UPDATE OF TOTAL LOCKDOWN OVER COVID-19 PANDEMIC, HELD ON 17TH MAY 2020. Fellow compatriots, I address you again in continuation of our collective fight against the Corona Virus disease commonly referred to as COVID-19. In my […]

By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Plateau State Government has ordered the suspension of all Eid grounds in the State for now in order to curtail the spread of the dreaded Covid 19 Virus . Secretary to the Government of the State Prof Danladi Atu, who addressed newsmen in Jos said that Mosques where Eid Prayer will […]

PRESS RELEASE. Plateau United General Manager appeals for support to government directive to avoid spread of Coronavirus pandemic. The General Manager of Plateau United Football Club of Jos , Pius Henwan has appealed to citizens of Plateau State to support governor Simon Lalong directive to stay at home as a measure to halt the spread […]

By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau Youth activist and philanthropist, Comrade Pius Hoomen through his Pius Hoomen Foundation has started the distribution of food items to the less privileged and aged in the state to help cushion the effect of the lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Distributing the food items in Jos , Hoomen said that […]