As the Middlebelt Worship Convention Kicks offahead of the Middle Belt Worship Convention holding in Plateau state, Jos, organised by the Covenant Altar of Worship, a former Presidential Candidate, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has paid a courtesy call to Governor Caleb Muftwang of Plateau State. The Governor had earlier played host to the General Overseer of Redeemed Church Pastor Enoch Adeboye …

The Dangote Group of Companies has donated 20,000 bags of 10kg rice to the Plateau State Government to support vulnerable residents across the state’s 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Governor Caleb Mutfwang, who flagged-off the distribution in Jos, lauded the Dangote Group for its sustained commitment to humanitarian support. He described the gesture as exemplary, urging others in the private …

The commander of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Maj.-Gen. Folusho Oyinlola has decried the influx of a large number of cattle into the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Oyinlola, who doubles as the general officer commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, made this known on Tuesday during an engagement with stakeholders in Barkin …

The Christian Rights Agenda (CRA) has said that the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) is controlling about 80 communities in Borno, Benue and Plateau states. The group said yesterday that it is watching events in Borno, Benue, Plateau and other troubled spots in Nigeria in the renewed terror attacks where the lives of Christians and other innocent Nigerians have …

The Plateau State Government has launched an investigation into the alleged poisoning of 36 cows in the state. The cattle said to belong to one Samaila Nuhu, were reportedly poisoned on 16 April 2025, at Tafi Gana Junction in Zanwar Ward of Bassa Local Government Area. In a statement on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information, Mrs Joyce Ramnap, the …

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has condemned the recent killings of innocent residents of Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State, describing the attacks as ‘act of senseless violence that has left numerous lives lost and entire communities devastated’. In a statement, the forum’s President-General, Alhaji Yerima Shettima said the tragic incident ‘is not only a profound violation of human …

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed deep sadness and condemnation over the recent attacks on defenceless communities in Plateau State, resulting in scores of deaths, including children, and widespread destruction. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tukur. A. Muhammad-Baba, ACF said the attacks were a stark reminder of the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria, particularly …

The Plateau State Government has refuted allegations that a total of N3.9 billion, representing 47% of the capital expenditure budgeted, was allocated for the purchase of official vehicles in the first quarter of 2024. Reacting to the publication, its Commissioner of Information and Communication, Musa Ashoms, said in reality, the N3.9 billion figure was part of the N152.8 billion total …

The death toll in a school building which collapsed in Jos, Plateau State on Friday morning has increased from to 22. The Executive Secretary of the state Emergency Management Agency, Sunday Abdu had earlier confirmed 17 persons dead after a rescue operation at the Saint Academy located at the Busa Buji community in Jos North Local Government Area of the …

The Plateau State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to support Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) intervention in the state. The chief of field office, UNICEF Nigeria, Bauchi Field Office, Dr. Tushar Rane, in his remarks during the signing of the memorandum, commended the state’s contribution of $200,000. He added …