Boko Haram: Joy in Plateau over Jennifer’s release
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has commended security agencies particularly the Department of State Services for the rescue of five kidnapped aid workers by the Boko Haram terrorist group including Jennifer Ukambomg Samuel, a nurse from Plateau State.
Plateau, Anambra states may miss climate change campaign benefits
By Abayomi Adeshida The two Nigerian states, Plateau and Anambra states that have been listed as part of those committed to the United Nations Climate Change may miss the benefits of the UN programme due to the inconclusiveness of their registration process for the Breathlife Campaign. The revelation was made over the weekend in Abuja […]
Shortage of staff, equipment in Plateau Science Centres worry Commissioner
The Plateau Commissioner of Science and Technology, Mr. Dung Musa, has decried shortage of manpower and modern equipment in the state-owned science centres, saying the facilities required urgent attention to prevent their collapse.
Xenophobia in Plateau, cause of violent conflicts
The word xenophobia which connotes hate, prejudice, fear has dominated the public space recently especially with the experiences of Nigerians and other Africans in South Africa.
Plateau: Useni appeals governorship election tribunal judgment
Plateau State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP gubernatorial candidate in the 2019 election, Sen. Jeremiah Useni has filed an appeal to challenge the judgement of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which upheld the election of Governor Simon Lalong of the All Progressives Congress.
Plateau: How anchor borrowers’ scheme can curb farmers/herders conflicts
The Anchor Borrowers’ programme of the federal government which was launched by President Muhammadu Buhari in November, 2015 and implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has been in existence for about four years now; the programme was to create linkages between companies involved in the processing of key agricultural commodities and small holder farmers.
