The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara yesterday raised about N265 million from the launch of his biography, titled: “A Reed Made Flint” authored by renowned and respected journalist, Chief Dele Momodu. The book presentation which formed part of events marking his 50th birthday celebration held at the International Conference Center, Abuja. Dignitaries […]

Jos – The Plateau State Water Board has concluded arrangements to seek $ 50 million loan from the French Development Agency to upgrade its infrastructural and institutional components. Chairman of the Board ,Hon Sunday Dung made this disclosure at the maiden meeting of Board of Directors and Management of the state water Board held in […]

Lalong caution intending pilgrims against absconding By Golok Nanmwa ,Jos  Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong ,on Monday charged the 2018 intending pilgrims from Plateau State  to Saudi Arabia, to see themselves as Ambassadors of  the State and Country  whose spiritual depth of conviction must be reflected in the pious conduct of the exercise, all through the performance of […]

Today, the Nigerian Senate passed a resolution calling on the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the excessive ATM card maintenance charges being deducted from customers. This resolution came as part of a motion on the illicit and excessive bank charges on customers accounts, sponsored by Senator Olugbenga Ashafa . The Senate […]

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Thursday forwarded a supplementary budget estimate to the State House of Assembly for approval. Mr Joshua Madaki , Speaker of the House , who read the request to his colleagues during plenary on Thursday , said that it was in tandem with section […]

The incumbent Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong of the All Progressives Congress has been declared winner of the re-run of the 2019 gubernatorial election, polling 595, 582 votes to defeat his closest rival, Sen. Jeremiah Useni of the Peoples Democratic Party , who polled 546, 813 votes. The declaration came after supplementary […]

Governor Lalong celebrates Chief John Odigie-Oyegun at 80 By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau State Governor and Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum Rt. Hon. Simon Lalong has congratulated the pioneer National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on his 80th birthday, describing him as a politician whose life and conduct has always […]