A family of nine was on Sunday night attacked with seven members, including a husband and wife, killed by gunmen in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau state. The Council Chairman, Barkin Ladi, Emmanuel Lomang, who on Monday said he visited the scene of the incident, confirmed the deaths via a telephone interview with […]

The Plateau Commissioner for Justice, Mrs Olivier Dazem, said that the state government had so far spent N500 million on the construction of a High Court Complex in Jos. Dazem told newsmen in Jos on Monday that the measure was part of the initiatives to provide conducive environment for dispensation of justice. She said the […]

Ahead of the general elections, the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has called on Nigerians to evaluate the performance and antecedents of candidates seeking their votes. These were some of the major points that emerged from the Bishops Conference, held in Abuja, contained in a press statement signed by Rev. Fr. Alexander Dung, Director of […]

Former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Barrister Simon Lalong, has expressed disappointments with the leadership style of Governor Jonah Jang. Lalong said for the entire period of Jang’s rulership of the state, it has been disappointment all the way. He accused the Jang administration for abandoning the Solomon Daushep Lar University established […]

An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Plateau State, Abdul Saleh, has appealed to the court to nullify the election of Hon. Ibrahim Baba Hassan as the candidate for the seat of Jos North-North State constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly. Saleh says he is the rightful candidate.  In a suit filed […]

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Christian Association of Nigeria , Plateau State chapter, has protested non availability and unequal distribution of permanent voter cards by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the state, saying if left uncorrected, it could damage not only the credibility of the whole election but the good intention of INEC. The state chairman of […]

The Joint Unions and Associations of the National Veterinary Research Institute , Vom in Plateau State on Wednesday commenced a three day warning strike, demanding that the office of the Accountant General of the Federation refunds their net monthly salary deductions for January and February, The staff who admitted receiving another payment after their December […]

Given the same encouragement accorded the cement industry that has turned Nigeria from being a net importer of cement about five years ago to an exporter today, the country can move from the status of a net importer of steel to an exporter in the next five years, said a key industry player, Dr. Innocent […]