It appears there was no respite in the ongoing peace pact between Fulani herdsmen and the outlawed Ombatse militia group of the Eggon tribe in Nasarawa state, as the cult group was said to have, attacked a Fulani settlement in Nasarawa State, killing four persons.  It was not immediately clear what prompted the attack, but […]

The seven-member investigative panel constituted by the acting Chief Judge of Adamawa State, Ambrose Mammadi, to investigate allegations of gross misconduct by Governor Murtala Nyako, commenced sitting on Monday. The panel ignored the directive of the state government which had on Sunday declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays.Mr. Nyako had declared the holiday to […]

The new Plateau State Police Commissioner, Mr. Nasiru Oki, resumed duties on Tuesday with a vow to make the state uncomfortable for criminal elements. He also promised to partner other security agencies to end the spate of killings and sectarian violence in the state.Oki spoke on Tuesday in a maiden press briefing with newsmen in […]

The Minister for Water Resources, Sarah Ochekpe said that the N5.6 billion Mangu regional dam in Plateau State would supply 10 communities with water and create over 12,000 It would be recalled that the Federal Executive Council last week approved N5.6 billion for the re-award of work on the dam which was abandoned 12 years […]

Relations between Plateau state government and the state’s legislators are reportedly not at their smoothest at the moment. The source of this disagreement is a petition written by a group known as the Plateau Patriotic Front, which accused the state government of financial impropriety in the utilization of SURE-P funds. Activities at the state house of […]

Plateau State government has approved over N7 billion for the building of a resettlement development housing scheme at Bukuru, the headquarters of Jos Local Government Area of Plateau State. It will also embark on roads’ construction and building of bridges in parts of the state before the end of Jang’s tenure as governor. The housing […]

Plateau state youth wing of the Democratic People’s Party have stated that the state’s attorney-general and commissioner of justice, Barrister Edward Pwajok does not have the moral or legal justification to proffer any legal opinion on matters between the DPP and the People’s Democratic Party in the state. The DPP youth leaders in […]

A 16-member Ramadan Committee set up by Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State and given N45 million to purchase and distribute millet, rice and sugar to members of the Muslim Ummah in the state to assist them with the Ramadan fasting, says it has acquired much of the items and started the distribution process. count […]

The Rotary International Club of Jos, Plateau State has elected a new set of leaders to pilot the affairs of the club for the next one year, with Mr. Santos Ayuba Larab as the new President. Larab, who was inducted into the club in 2007 has served as an active member in various capacities including […]