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Jos

November 28, 2024

How Plateau bandits murdered Abuja-based lawyer’s father after paying ransom

“My dad’s dead body was found on a farm just about a kilometre away from the house where he was abducted,” said Mr Dakum.

Bala Dakum
November 27, 2024

Plateau govt, REA sign MoU to boost solar power in communities

Abba Aliyu, REA’s managing director, commended Mr Mutfwang for the vision toward revitalising the energy sector, a major driver of economic growth in Plateau.

Mutfwang and Rural Electrification Agency officials
November 27, 2024

Bandits: Plateau govt to recruit 2,000 youths for security

The Plateau government is to recruit 2,000 youths into its security outfit, Operation Rainbow, as part of efforts to tackle insecurity in rural communities.

Operation Rainbow
November 25, 2024

Gov Mutfwang presents N471 billion 2025 budget to Plateau assembly

Mr Mutfwang added that the total budget covered recurrent expenditure of more than N201.5 billion, representing 43.5 per cent of the appreciation bill.

Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang
November 20, 2024

Security guard jailed three months for stealing

The magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the charge.

Iron rods
November 18, 2024

Niger assembly gets new clerk

The Niger House of Assembly has confirmed Farouq Umar Isah as its new clerk.

Niger House of Assembly
November 18, 2024

Security guard jailed nine months for stealing N41,300

The prosecutor said the convict fraudulently collected the complainant’s phone and manipulated the bank application to transfer money from the account.

Prison bar
November 17, 2024

Gov Mutfwang urges trust God in spite of everything

Governor Caleb has urged Plateau residents to trust in God amid the country’s current economic hardship.

Caleb Mutfwang
November 12, 2024

Deadly explosion rocks Jos 

The capital of Plateau, Jos, was on Tuesday rocked by a powerful explosion which might have resulted in the injury of many residents.

Jos explosion
November 12, 2024

Plateau labourer jailed nine months for stealing phone

The magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the charge.

Courtroom