Tag: Plateau
Plateau Rural Community Decries Bad Road
Daffo community in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau has decried the deplorable state of the only road linking it…
PLSG To Construct 17 Model Primary Schools
Plateau Government will construct a model primary school in each of the 17 Local Government Areas of the state to…
Potato Loss: Plateau Govt Engages 400 Extension Workers
Plateau State Government has engaged 400 extension workers to teach farmers improved methods to mitigate loss of Irish potatoes across…
Minister direct closure of illegal mining sites in Plateau
Dr Fayemi Kayode, Minister of Mines & Steel Development and Gen. Babagana Monguno, National Security Adviser (NSA), have directed an…
40 Conflicts Prevented In Plateau – NGO
The Nigeria Security and Reconciliation Programme (NSRP), an NGO, says that it has prevented more than 40 incidences that would…
Eid-el fitr: Police Deploy 2,900 Personnel In Plateau
The police command in Plateau deployed 2,900 officers and men to ensure hitch-free Eid-el fitr celebration.
Dariye Urges Elders To Work Together
Former Plateau governor Joshua Dariye said on Sunday that the sharp division among the state’s elders had cost Plateau so…
FRSC Warns Officers Against Indiscipline
Mrs Patricia Emeordi, the FRSC Sector Commander in Plateau, on Friday warned the commission’s personnel against indiscipline and indolence.
News Analysis: Plateau women strangled for refusing sex
A man returned to his house at 1 a.m., insisted on having sex with his wife that had spent the…
Catholic College Of Education Matriculates 40 students
Oswald Waller Catholic College of Education, Shendam, Plateau has matriculated 40 students for its 2016/2017 academic session.
APC candidate wins Plateau by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Mr Jackson Nimmwang, APC candidate, the winner of Saturday’s Langtang South…
NYSC posts 700 graduates to Plateau
The NYSC Coordinator in Plateau, Mrs Olufunmilayo Akin, says 700 corps members, who are graduates of agriculture and allied courses,…
Abducted children recovered in Plateau starved for 6 days
The 145 abducted children, who were intercepted by the Police in Plateau, did not eat for six days, according to…
Plateau uses solar energy to boil water
Worried by the effects of the ongoing harmattan, the Plateau State Government on Monday commenced boiling water with solar power…
Medical laboratories in Plateau not equipped – expert
An expert, Mr Solomon Chollom, has disclosed that 90 per cent of the medical laboratories in Plateau were not equipped…
Plateau to involve physically challenged students in sports
Prof. Mathew Sule, Chairman of Plateau Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB) says physically challenged students will now be involved in public…
PRO NIS urges Plateau residents to report illegal immigrants
Mr Lipdo Nangwang, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Plateau, has called on Nigerians to promptly report suspicious…
Plateau Gov. pledges support for digital broadcasting
The Plateau State Governor, Mr. Simon Lalong, has pledged the support of his administration for the actualization of the Digital…
Money Laundering: How Dariye siphoned N1.2bn Plateau’s Ecological Fund – witness
The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
Mobile Court convicts 60 traffic offenders in Plateau
The Zone 4 of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Friday said that the mobile court trying traffic offenders…
NDLEA nabs notorious drug dealer in Plateau
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Plateau, has arrested an alleged notorious psychotropic drug dealer operating in the…
Man, 53, stabs 75-year-old mom to death
A 53-year-old man, Bravok Indi, on Thursday at Jenta Mangoro in Jos North, stabbed and killed his 75-year-old mother, Wallong…
NSC DG loses elder brother in Saudi stampede
Alhaji Abdullahi Yakmut, elder brother to Alhassan Yakmut, Director General, National Sports Council (NSC), is among the pilgrims who died…
Council boss decries attacks on villages
Mr Titus Bise, Chairman Mangu Local Government of Plateau has expressed concern over incessant attacks on villages in the area…
Eid el-Kabir: Plateau spends N40m on rams
Plateau Government said it distributed rams and food items worth N40 million to Muslims in the state for the Eid…
325,000 IDPs in Plateau camps
At least 325,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are taking refuge in various camps in Plateau, according to the National Emergency…
1,262 pilgrims for 2015 Hajj from Plateau
At least 1,262 intending pilgrims have been cleared by the Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board to perform the 2015 Hajj…
UNDP trains crisis victims with N100m
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said it spent about N100 million to train 150 victims of crises in Plateau…
Governors promise to deliver North central states to Jonathan 100%
*Governors of Benue, Plateau, Niger made the pledge PDP North-Central Governors on Saturday promised to deliver 100 per cent votes…
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…