Plateau: Observe human rights in resolving farmers/herders conflicts, govt actors told
In order to ensure improved symbiotic relationship between farmers and herders for economic prosperity in Plateau State, a non-governmental organization, Search For Common Ground, SFCG has trained 40 Government actors in the State on conflict transformation and human rights to build their capacity in resolving the incessant conflicts between the two groups and harness their respective trades for economic growth.
Polls: Plateau stakeholders move to prevent violence
Worried by rising tension ahead of governorship and House of Assembly elections, stakeholders in Plateau State have stepped up measures to forestall all forms of violence that could derail the electoral process in the state.
Plateau 2019: I’m old, not mentally ill Useni replies critics
By Marie-Therese Nanlong The Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Plateau State, Senator Jeremiah Useni has again reiterated his willingness to offer quality leadership if elected Governor of the State in the March 2, 2019 election saying he is fit and capable to run the affairs of the State. Useni, 75, spoke on […]
Yoruba Community in Plateau sensitises members on security during election
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Ahead of the general elections, the Yoruba community in Plateau State has called on its members to be vigilant during this elections period and remain peaceful and law-abiding during and after the exercise. This is even as a coalition of Civil Society Organisations under the aegis of Women Situation Room in Nigeria […]
Police vow to hunt down killers of five villagers in Plateau
Gunmen have killed five villagers in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, police said on Friday, but it was not immediately clear if the killings were linked to a long-running battle over grazing rights.
PLATEAU: We have a stranger as governor – Pofi
Social Democratic Party, SDP governorship hopeful in Plateau State, John Pofi has lamented the absence of governance on the plateau saying the state does not have a governor.
1,801 persons killed in Plateau attacks
No fewer than 1,801 persons have been confirmed killed and 50,212 others displaced in recent attacks in Plateau state.
PLATEAU LG poll controversy: Youths prevent chairmen from settling down
THE controversies trailing the recently conducted local government election in Plateau State are yet to abate as many of the 13 council chairmen sworn in shortly after the October, 10, 2018 election are yet to settle down.
PLATEAU: Violent protests trail LG poll results
THE peaceful protest in some parts of Plateau State against the announcement of the result of Wednesday’s local council election conducted by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission, PSIEC, has turned violent leading to razing of some government and private property.
PLATEAU: PDP parades Useni as joker
Jos – When the former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Jeremiah Useni indicated interest to contest the governorship seat in Plateau State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, some people dismissed his ambition as ill-timed considering the fact that the Senator, who was once a Military Governor of old Bendel State is old and prone to age-related illnesses.
13 killed in fresh Plateau attack
13 people including women and children were on Tuesday night killed at Jol village of Riyom local government area of Plateau State, the Management Committee Chairman, Mr. Emmanuel Jugul confirmed.
