Friday, October 9, 2026

Jos

September 13, 2022

Lalong’s government failed to pay deceased Plateau civil servants’ benefits: Families

“I was forced to give a bribe of N40,000 to a government official who promised to fast-track the process, but nothing came out of it.”

Simon Lalong
September 7, 2022

Bandits kidnap LG chairman in Plateau

The police say they have launched a search for the kidnappers in order to secure the release of the council chairman unhurt.

Henry Gotip/Gunmen
August 31, 2022

Buhari regime sensitises Plateau stakeholders on peace, security

Mr Dare described the event as a pre-dissemination workshop aimed at sensitising critical stakeholders at the state levels toward fully implementing the plan.

Minister of youth and sports development Sunday Dare
August 29, 2022

Council chairman begs Plateau, FG to help flood-ravaged communities

“I wish to appeal to the National Emergency Management Agency and the State Emergency Management Agency to come to their rescue,” said Quan’an Pan LG chair.

FLOODED COMMUNITY
August 28, 2022

Youths riot in Plateau over alleged plot to install emir

Scores of youths rioting over the rumours vandalised the palace of the traditional ruler, Long Goemai of Shendam.

Photo from riot scene
August 28, 2022

Floods ravage Benue villages as Governor Ortom lounges in Europe

Over the last decade, floods have destroyed properties worth millions of naira and caused losses of lives in some cases.

Samuel Ortom/flood
August 27, 2022

Wildlife animals suffering, lack food, mates, space, park manager laments

Mr Mohammed noted that the park only had a lion and an elephant, both without mates.

JOS WILDLIFE PARK
August 26, 2022

Flood: NOA, NiMET warn against obstructing water channels

The director of NOA in Plateau, Keneng Pam-Hworo, warned during an advocacy visit to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Jos North.

Water channel blocked by refuse
August 22, 2022

Businessman sentenced to jail for damaging neighbour’s car

The prosecutor said the convict destroyed the car’s windscreen worth N120,000 without provocation.

Court symbol used to tell the story
August 20, 2022

Bandits: Rep demands two military bases in Kanam local government

A member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi, has called for establishing two military forward operation bases in the Kanam local government area of Plateau.

Yusuf Gadgi