SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALL PDP STAKEHOLDERS At its 88th NEC meeting session, they resolved and approved as follows: Out of the 17 Ward Excos, 6 shall be women 6 out of the 18 Local Government Excos shall be women. There shall be 13 women out of the 39 State Excos of the party. 4.There shall […]

Plateau State commissioner for health, Dr. Nimkong Lar Ndam has said there is no confirmed case of coronavirus in Plateau state. The commissioner however said there 43 persons had to be isolated for 14 days so as not to take chances. Lar Ndam gave the confirmation yesterday in a press conference held in his office […]

PRESS STATEMENT GOVERNOR LALONG CONDOLES FORMER GOVERNOR JANG OVER LOSS OF PERSONAL ASSISTANT Governor Simon Bako Lalong has expressed shock over the death of Mr. Samuel Dung, Personal Assistant to the former Governor of Plateau State Jonah Jang. Governor Lalong in a statement described as saddening the sudden death of Mr. Dung which occured on […]

Adams Oshiomhole An FCT High Court in Jabi, Abuja has suspended Adams Oshiomhole as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress . Justice Danlami Senchi, on Wednesday, ordered Oshiomhole to step down pending the determination of the substantive suit seeking his perpetual removal as the APC chairman. There have been calls from sections of […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday administered the oath of office on Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation . News Agency of Nigeria reports that the swearing-in of the Head of Service, which was witnessed by the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and cabinet ministers as well as presidential aides, […]

Media Aide to Mr. Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has described his detention by the police and arraignment for alleged fraud as the usual political persecution that can never get someone like him intimidated and silenced. He said it was funny that the same way he was persecuted, arrested, detained and […]

THEY WANT TO CEDE OUR LANDS TO FOREIGNERS, PLATEAU STATE LAWMAKER RAISES ALARM, TELLS PLATEAU PEOPLE By: Valentine Adese and Musa Gabriel, A member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Dantong has raised alarm that there are strong moves to cede Plateau State lands to foreigners. The member made this disclosure […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Bauchi State Command has intercepted 1,360 rounds of live ammunition of 7.6mm caliber during a motorised patrol along Bauchi-Jos Road. The Head of Public Affairs, NDLEA, Jonah Achema, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Abuja. Mr Achema said […]

PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY, PLATEAU STATE. 20/22 YAKUBU GOWON WAY,OPP NTA, JOS. COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF THE JOINT CAUCUS AND STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING OF 4TH DAY OF MARCH 2020. The new leadership of the people’s Democratic party in the state, under Hon Yakubu Gwott Chocho, determined to reposition and rebrand the […]

The Senate, on Thursday, approved the $22.7bn loan request of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari , after a heated debate that ended up in a closed session. The lawmakers after a closed-door session, which lasted about 45 minutes, approved the two-item recommendation of the Committee on Local and Foreign Loans, chaired by Senator Clifford […]