For venturing into drug production, the Plateau State government has earned the praise of medical doctors, pharmacists and a civil society organisation (CSO). Governor Caleb Mutfwang recently commissioned of the Pharma-Grade Warehouse of the State Drugs and Medical Commodities Management Agency (PS-DMCMA) for the production of local pharmaceutical products to aid drug accessibility and affordability within the state. In an …

Plateau State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Philemon Daffi has said that the present administration has paid N673 million to clear off judgement debts against the state government. He said most of the judgement debts were inherited from the immediate past administration, while others dated as far back as 2002. During a monthly ministerial press briefing with members of …

Chairman of the Jama’tul Nasri Islam (JNI), Plateau State and emir of Wase, Alhaji Muhammadu Sambo Haruna, has expressed gratitude to Governor Caleb Mutfwang for supporting the Muslim community in the state. He said 70 per cent of road rehabilitation and repairs in the Jos metropolis were within the Muslim community. Haruna spoke when the Muslim Ummah in the state …

The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, on Monday, lamented the economic hardship being faced by Nigerians and blamed the situation on the last administration led by ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking during the swearing-in of 22 Special Advisers and heads of government agencies at the Government House in Jos, Mutfwang said Buhari left the country’s economy in terrible shape for …

Plateau State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Philemon Daffi has said that the present administration has paid N673 million to clear off judgement debts against the state government. He said most of the judgement debts were inherited from the immediate past administration, while others dated as far back as 2002. During a monthly ministerial press briefing with members of …

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday lamented the security challenges facing the country, indicating that for the nation to overcome the problem, the present police structure must be decentralised to give way to the establishment of state police across the country The PDP governors spoke in Jos, Plateau State capital when they visited the …

Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on the Mangu Local Government Area of the state following the killings and crisis that erupted in the locality since Monday. Over 40 persons were reportedly killed during the attacks and killings in the council area, while several houses were also burnt. In a statement on Friday …

The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the appeal filed by Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang, seeking to overturn the verdict of the Court of Appeal which nullified his election. The apex court also has reserved ruling in the appeals by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Social Democratic Party, and Labour Party and their candidates on the Delta …

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has declared one-week mourning period as a mark of honour to the memory of the 400 persons who lost their lives between April and June 2023 as well as the over 160 killed in the recent Christmas Eve attacks. The governor, who made the declaration in his statewide broadcast on New Year Day yesterday, said …

President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to “immediately move in, scour every stretch of the zone, and apprehend the culprits” of Sunday night’s attack in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Plateau State, which has resulted in the death of over 115 people. Several houses were set ablaze by the attackers, while the gun-wielding and blood-curling men …