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Governors, Headlines, Plateau, State News
Tuesday, May 10th, 2022
Dutch Nigerian Wiebe Boer denies interest in Plateau governorship race Wiebe Boer or Yohanna Maigona A Dutch-Nigerian, Wiebe Boer, has refuted report that he is running for the governorship of Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. Boer said he had never contemplated running for the governorship of Plateau next year. Posters of Boer had flooded the […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Wednesday, May 4th, 2022
Body of young woman found dumped on road in Jos By Ashimedua Adebiyi The dead body of a young lady known as Francisca Choji has been discovered in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Francisca Choji who described herself as a “dancer, model, singer, and actress” in her Facebook bio, is believed to be in her […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Thursday, April 21st, 2022
Man, Matthew Samuel, brutally kills wife, 23, in Jos, Plateau State, disappears with her phone Mercy Samuel killed by her husband in Jos Matthew Samuel husband of a 23-year-old woman has disappeared in Jos after brutally killing her and stealing her phone. His victim has been identified as Mercy Samuel. Both have two kids together. […]
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Governors, Headlines, Plateau, State News, Taraba
Friday, April 15th, 2022
FG Pardons Ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame Convicted For Stealing N2.7bn The Council of State led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the pardon of 159 convicts including a former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye; and ex-Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba State, who were both imprisoned for stealing N1.16bn and N1.6bn […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Tuesday, January 18th, 2022
A statement by the Military Information Officer of OPSH, Ishaku Takwa said that troops had been mobilised to the scene to ensure law and order in the vicinity.By Isa Abdulsalami Ahovi, Jos Angry youths at the weekend attacked the palace of Paramount Ruler of Irigwe Kingdom in Bassa Council, Plateau State, Mbara Ngwe. Troops of […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, Plateau, State News
Sunday, August 22nd, 2021
Notes for File It is always good to be united against a common enemy or condemn evil when one sees any. This is the story of Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State. A few years ago when marauding herdsmen turned Benue State to a killing field, rather condemn the action or sympathise with Governor Samuel […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Plateau, Senate, State News
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
Ibrahim Mantu dies at 74 of COVID-19 “Another friend and colleague dies of COVID. Please let’s continue to stay safe” Mantu’s death shocked many of his political acquaintances, colleagues and friends. Condolence messages and tributes have been pouring in to mourn him and celebrate his political contributions to Nigeria. One of his colleagues in the […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021
The Commissioner of Police in Plateau, Mr. Edward Egbuka, has said that 17 people were killed and 85 buildings burnt in the recent attacks in Bassa and Riyom Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. Egbuka disclosed this on Monday while briefing newsmen at the end of an emergency state security meeting held at the […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Imo, Kogi, Lagos, Party Politics, Plateau, State News
Monday, December 7th, 2020
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja, Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa, Gyang Beere, Jos, Lukman Olabiyi The Independent Natioanl Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) won in Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Kogi, Plateau, Kogi while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged victorious in Bayelsa and Cross River states in last Saturday bye-election. The poll in Zamfara State was, however, declared […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, Plateau, Raw Politics, State News
Saturday, October 17th, 2020
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja Chairman Northern Governors Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has said that most governors from the region were not in support of the recent disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, a unit of the Nigeria police, saying that it has been useful in the fight against insecurity […]