The Plateau Government says it will spend two billion naira to restock the 30-years-old Jos Wild Life Park. A state commissioner for one of the key portfolios, Abraham Yiljap, made the disclosure in an interview in Jos on Sunday. Yiljap said the step would address the park’s declining fortunes and patronage following years of neglect […]

Abuja – In a unanimous show of cooperation, senators across the political divide yesterday called on the Federal Government to allow the establishment of state police just as the Senate directed four standing committees to probe killings in seven states. Senate mandated its Committees on Security and Intelligence, Defence and Army, Interior and Police Affairs to […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has flagged off a sensitization program for the commencement of full application of the cashless policy in Plateau state.  The CBN cashless policy was introduced last year and is been implemented across the country on zonal bases. It was first tried in Lagos state and expected to cover the […]

The Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro and Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, David Parradang, were yesterday tongue lashed by President Goodluck Jonathan over the death of 18 applicants at the venues for Saturdays recruitment test. “I am highly disappointed with your performance. I cannot tolerate this,” he told the two officials who could […]

Gunmen killed more than 100 people in an attack on three villages in central Nigeria, an area where longstanding disputes over land, religion and ethnicity often erupt into violence, two local government officials said on Sunday. The police confirmed the raids by Fulani herdsman late on Friday on the villages of Ugwar Sankwai, Ungwan Gata and […]

Jonah Jang’s 70th Birthday Ceremony: President Goodluck Jonathan has commended Gov. Jonah Jang, for his strides in transforming Plateau state. The president, who was represented by Vice President Nnamdi Sambo, gave the commendation during the thanksgiving service organised to mark the 70th birthday of Gov. Jonah Jang in Du, Jos South Local Government Area on Saturday […]