•Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State Plateau State governor, Caleb Muftwang, has decried the attacks in some communities in his state, saying bandits have taken over 64 communities. The governor stated this last night during an interview on Channels Television. “These communities that have been recently attacked were part of the communiti...
•Some prison inmates In a bid to alleviate overcrowding in Nigeria’s correctional facilities, four state governors have granted pardons to over 120 inmates across various prisons in their states in the last three months. The pardon is part of ongoing efforts to reduce congestion in the nation’s correctional system, reports Sunday PUNCH. Govern...
•Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has signed an executive order suspending mining activities in the state with immediate effect. The governor explained that the measure is being taken to protect places of mining activities in the state, while a technical committee which has been inaugurated will ...
The Plateau State capital, Jos has come alive as the Plateau Cultural Carnival has commenced with beautiful display of activities, exhibitions, fashion parade, dance and music, as well as other entertainment. The event which commenced from Secretariat Junction where all the participants and fun seekers assembled in the morning, had series of e...
•Bandits Fifteen persons including a one-year-old boy were reportedly murdered in cold blood by assailants on Sunday night at Ri Do, also known as Gidan Ado a hamlet of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The leadership of the Irigwe Development Association in a press statement issued in Jos, and signed by the National […]
•Mining site No fewer than 13 persons have been killed in a collapsed mining site in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Dr Joshua Riti, the Chairman of the LGA, confirmed this to newsmen yesterday in Jos. Riti, who expressed sadness over the number of deaths recorded, said that the incident occurred last Saturday. […]
•Bandits No fewer than four persons reportedly died in a clash between bandits and vigilantes in Dogon Ruwa community, Bashar District, of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Wase villages have witnessed banditry attacks over the past two years, resulting in numerous killings and kidnappings. Hundreds of cattle have been rustled by th...
The Peoples Democratic Party has secured victory in 10 local government chairmanship positions, as announced by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission for the local government elections held yesterday. The Chairman of the Plateau State Electoral Commission and Returning Officer for all 17 LGAs, Plangji Cishak, revealed the results ...
The mobile police officer, who was abducted around Kampani community in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been found dead. The policeman was reportedly part of a security team fighting bandits in the area when he was ambushed and taken away, reports The Nation. A soldier, who was also part […]
•Governor Caleb Mutfwang Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has banned all religious centers in the state from blocking roads. The governor also asked all leadership of the religious centers to provide building approvals of their (Churches and Mosques) issued by Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) or face penalties, reports Daily T...
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