PRESS BRIEFING BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE, PROF. DANLADI ABOK ATU ON PLATEAU STATE COVID-19 RESPONSE. 28TH MARCH, 2020 Gentlemen of the Press, I welcome you to this press briefing this afternoon. As you are aware, the Plateau State Government has been up and doing in ensuring that it adequately prepares […]

With growing global cases of the dreaded novel coronavirus at over 600,000 and over 28,000 deaths recorded globally, a Peace and Security Scholar and United Nations Expert, Dr. Chris Kwaja has charged the people to be cautious, maintain good personal hygiene and stick to all preventive and precautionary measures and directives employed by government to […]

PRESIDENT BUHARI BROACASTS TO THE NATION President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 7pm. Television, radio and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria respectively for the broadcast. Femi Adesina […]

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020 Fellow Nigerians, From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was turning into an epidemic and was officially declared a world-wide emergency, the Federal Government started planning preventive, containment and curative measures in the […]

SHEIKH YAHAYA JINGIR REMORSEFUL,URGES FOLLOWERS TO OBEY STATE GOVERNMENT DIRECTIVES Sheikh Yahaya Jingir has come out to say that the video making the rounds on social media where he was telling his followers that no one can stop them from worship was recorded before Plateau State Government gave orders of restriction of movement and a […]

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE GOVERNOR ON SOCIAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMME, PLATEAU STATE We are all aware of the pandemic bedeviling the world referred to as Coronavirus or Covid-19. This virus has affected all facets of life globally hence all hands must be on deck to fight it. We are aware that the […]

By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong on Monday said the State is to get a centre for the test of COVID-19 disease soon. He said this in continuation of the efforts to contain the Corona Virus disease and ensure that it does not spread to Plateau State, as he met with more critical […]

PLATEAU INITIATIVE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE NATIVES, PIDAN Press Statement The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives wishes to commend the Federal Government in general and the Plateau State Government in particular on their combined efforts to tame the Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria. The Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 […]

The Management Committee Chairman of Barkin Ladi LGC, Barr. Ezekiel Mandyau on Monday 30th March, 2020 inaugurated the taskforce on the dreaded Covid-19. The inauguration took place at the Youth Centre Barkin Ladi LGA, Plateau State. Hon. Ezekiel Mandyau said Covid-19 which has been declared a global emergency and disaster should be taken seriously and […]

The Executive Chairman of Bassa Local Government Hon.Dr Chindo Gona Girga has taken awareness on Covid-19 to his people in full effect to ensure total compliance. The Chairman held a meeting with stakeholders to set up a taskforce that will ensure compliance to directives by the Federal and state Government on social distancing and measures […]