Plateau state

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Plateau House of Assembly summon commissioner of Information over Grazing Reserves

C Mac June 15, 2016

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Following fresh protest by women groups in Plateau State yesterday, the Plateau State House of Assembly summoned the Commissioners of Information & Communication, Mr. Nazif Ahmed and that of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mrs. Lynda Barau to explain government’s position on the Grazing Reserve/Ranches Bill that had generated heated debates and protests in the state. Some […]

Provost of Jos institution arraigned for fraud

C Mac February 16, 2016

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The Provost of the Federal School of Medical Laboratory Technology, Jos, Plateau state, Dr. Nkereuwem Etukudo, alongside four others were Monday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over alleged diversion of public funds running into millions of naira, fraud and embezzlement. The accused persons: the Accountant/Bursar of the institution, Mr. Yusuf Samuel; […]

Plateau looks to explore potential of Lands and survey ministry for more revenue

C Mac January 22, 2016

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AS part of the efforts of the Plateau State government to boost its internally generated revenue, the State Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Town Planning, Barrister Festus Fuanter, has said the government is set to sanitise the ministry for effective land administration and make it a veritable source of revenue for the state. Barrister Fuanter, […]

Outgoing FRSC boss seeks more Unit Commands in Plateau

C Mac July 15, 2015

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The out-going Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps , in Plateau State, Sunday Maku has called for the establishment of more unit commands in the State. Maku made the appeal in Jos, Wednesday at a send-forth organised on his behalf by the officers and men of the Command. He said opening more unit commands would […]

Jos Bombings: Terrorism cannot break us apart: Plateau residents

C Mac July 14, 2015

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Following the recent bomb blast that claimed lives and injured several persons in Jos, the Jos Peace Dialogue Forum of the Swiss Nairobi-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue has said these are attempts by enemies of peace to provoke another round of sectarian violence between the Christians and Muslims in the State. The Centre, which is […]

Governor Lalong moves to revive business activities in Jos

C Mac June 29, 2015

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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has said his administration is poised to rejuvenate business and other commercial activities in Jos the State Capital. This is coming after many years of inertia owing to the internecine strife on the Plateau. Business activities, especially in Jos central business district, have been damaged due to frequent ethno-religious […]

NDLEA calls on Plateau state Government to make laws banning “goskolo”

C Mac June 26, 2015

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The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency has called on the Plateau state Government to enact laws banning the local drink called “goskolo”. Plateau state Principal Staff Officer of the organization, Mr Bello Mumuni stated so at an awareness campaign on drug abuse marking International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The event which […]

Heipang Community accuses STF of killing 33 Persons, Injuring Scores in 4 Years …demands compensation from the military

C Mac June 25, 2015

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The people of Heipang District of Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau State have raised alarm that men of the Special Task Force responsible for the maintenance of peace in the State have in the last 4 years killed 33 persons and injured scores in the district. The allegation was made by Heipang Community Leaders, while […]

Plateau Youths Protest, Threatened to Drag Military to International Criminal Court of Justice, Over Recent Killings

C Mac May 11, 2015

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Following recent attacks in Wase, Riyom and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State, where scores of people were killed and properties worth millions of naira destroyed, Plateau Youths have threatened to take the Nigerian military to the International Criminal Court of Justice for crimes against humanity. The youths made their position known during […]

Plateau street sweepers pleads for 6 months unpaid salaries

C Mac April 9, 2015

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An appeal has been made to the Plateau state Government by street sweepers to be paid their unpaid six months salaries. The Plateau state street sweepers have appealed to the state government to pay them their unpaid six months salaries. One of the street sweepers who spoke to News Agency of Nigeria under condition […]

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