Following the continuous spread of the COVID-19 disease any person or group caught violating the ban on public gathering in Plateau State would be sanctioned.

Stakeholders, on Tuesday in Plateau State, met to discuss modalities of mainstreaming gender in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene, WASH, sector of the state.

  By Luminous Jannamike The Federal Government has allayed fears that the outbreak of Coronavirus in Nigeria had spread to Plateau State, saying the four Chinese nationals suspected of contracting the disease had tested negative. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this while briefing reporters on Monday in Abuja. He maintained that no new confirmed […]

By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja The Federal Government has allayed fears that the outbreak of Coronavirus in Nigeria had spread to Plateau state, saying the four Chinese nationals suspected of contracting the disease had tested negative. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this while briefing reporters on Monday in Abuja. He maintained that no new […]

To stem the tide of recurring violent conflicts in communities in Plateau State, the traditional institution has asked to be given free hand to effectively perform its duties in their domain.

The approval given by the Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong for new layouts to be developed in the State has been implemented as the State Ministry of Lands, Survey and Town Planning has commenced the sales of land in the allocated areas.

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Agriculture is set to create about 300,000 jobs in Plateau, through its Agriculture Mechanisation Scheme. The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Sabo Nanono made the disclosure when Gov. Simon Lalong visited his office in Abuja. A statement by Dr Makut Machan, Director of Press and Public Affairs to Gov. […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, reassured that the Federal Government will continue to support efforts by the Plateau State government towards a peaceful, prosperous and tolerant society. Receiving Governor Simon Lalong and other stakeholders from Plateau State, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, President Buhari appealed to residents and indigenes of […]

JOS — GUNMEN suspected to be herdsmen have attacked men of Sector Five of the Special Task Force, Operation Save Haven (OPSH), killing two soldiers and injuring one at X-Land of Barkin Ladi Local Government area of Plateau.

Plateau Director of Labour Relations, Mr Monday Chollom,  has said that the State Government and the Joint Public Service Negotiating Committee (JNC) will soon resume negotiations on the consequential adjustments of the new minimum wage. Chollom, who is also the Secretary of the committee, disclosed this in a letter of communication to members of the […]

In order to monitor the implementation of the administration of the Criminal Justice Law in Plateau State, the State Governor, Simon Lalong has inaugurated the State Justice Sector Reform Team with a task to drive the process that will curb the delay in the prosecution of cases as the result of the antics of lawyers in the court.

Renewed efforts at reducing the poverty rate in Plateau State has been commended as the Industrial Training Fund, ITF empowers 221 youths who had completed training in relevant trades with startup packs to enable them put their various skills acquired to immediate use.

Some yet to be identified armed men have killed four people in Tiana village of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Since the news of the demise of the former Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Senator Ignatius Longjan broke on Monday morning, encomium has continued to pour in as citizens of the State mourn Longjan who was a serving Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial zone in the National Assembly.

…Says arrest will expose criminal gangs By Chris Ochayi – Abuja The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has expressed optimism that the recent directive issued by the Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong to security agencies to arrest Ardos and other community leaders in the wake of fresh sectarian killings in the state would unveil dynamics […]