Tag: Plateau
Two blasts rock Jos market
Two car bombs ripped through a crowded market in the central Nigerian city of Jos on Tuesday, the latest in…
APC postpones ward congresses in Katsina, Plateau and Adamawa
The All Progressives Congress (APC) have postponed today’s nationwide ward congresses in Katsina, Plateau and Adamawa states. In Katsina, the…
Floods: Need For Efficient Emergency Services
As floods continue to ravage Nigeria, leaving behind deaths and devastation, many are asking: “where are our emergency services?” In…
Tambuwal Condemns Killings In Plateau
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday condemned the killing of innocent people in Maseh…
Governor Reshuffles Cabinet
Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau has carried out a minor cabinet reshuffle with Alhaji Abdulhammed Gamzaki, the former Commissioner for…
Lassa Fever Kills 40 In Nigeria – Minister
An outbreak of Lassa fever, an acute haemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus, has killed 40 people in 12…
Army Reads Riot Act To Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army on Thursday in Jos reiterated its resolve to put an end to the activities of the Boko…
Dog Sellers Raise Prices To Stay Afloat
With the rising transport costs following the increase in the price of petrol, dog breeders and sellers in Jos and…
Before The Vampires Taste Blood —Gbenga Ogundare
I thought the President is a dove? So he told us some market days ago at the village square when…
108 Persons Die In Road Accidents
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says 108 persons died in road accidents in Plateau last year, while 1,488 others…
Plateau LGs Can’t Pay N18,000 Minimum Wage
The Plateau chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), says its members cannot pay the N18,000 minimum…
Bank Presents 6 Buses To NURTW in Plateau
The Mwaghavul Microfinance Bank in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau has presented six buses to the state chapter of…
Fire Consumes Nigeria’s Private TV Station
The eighth floor office of the Africa Independent Television, AIT in Jos, Plateau State Sunday was razed down by fire.…
Street Cleaners Campaign For Jonathan
Street cleaners in Plateau on Thursday trooped to the streets in Jos to express their support for President Goodluck Jonathan…
Jang Approves Minor Cabinet Reshuffle
Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle with two commissioners and two special advisers swapping positions.…