The Federal Government has designated kidnappers and violent armed groups as terrorists, escalating Nigeria’s response to abductions, attacks on farmers and community violence. The announcement was made by Information Minister Mohammed Idris at the end-of-the-year press briefing in Abuja on Monday. This signals a shift from treating mass kidnappings andContinue Reading
The Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS) has announced the availability of over 5,000 unclaimed and outstanding driver’s licences received from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), calling on affected residents to come forward for immediate collection. In a public notice issued on Monday, PSIRS disclosed that the backlog ofContinue Reading
Jos, Plateau State – December 20, 2025 COA Media has officially announced Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, as the Plateau Man of the Year 2025. The award recognises Professor Yilwatda’s exceptional leadership, humanitarian service,Continue Reading
Jos, Plateau State – In a remarkable gathering aimed at fostering collaboration and growth in the technology sector, the Plateau State Association of Technology Companies (PLATEC) hosted a landmark dinner event at the New Government House Hall on 19th December 2025. Themed “Fostering Collaboration within The Tech Ecosystem in PlateauContinue Reading
The Plateau State Government has intensified efforts to end the cycle of chronic malnutrition, which currently affects about 44 percent of children across the state. Authorities have identified prolonged violent conflicts, displacement of farming communities, poor infant and young child feeding practices, and the failure of households to consume availableContinue Reading
The Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Jos, hosted its 2025 End-of-Year Get-Together/Retirement/Award Night on Thursday, 18 December 2025, at the Zumji Event Centre, Jos. The colourful ceremony brought together government officials, hospital management, staff, retirees, partners, and invited guests in an evening filled with appreciation, entertainment, goodwill messages, and reflections onContinue Reading
The Plateau State Commissioner for Tourism, Culture and Hospitality, Hon. Cornelius Dongnaan Doeyok, has called for stronger collaboration between government and digital media practitioners to effectively project Plateau State as a leading tourism and cultural destination. The commissioner made the call while receiving members of the Plateau State Bloggers andContinue Reading
The Plateau Bloggers and Online Media Association (PLABOMA), the umbrella body of social media practitioners in Plateau State and a duly registered organization with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), wishes to draw the attention of the general public to a purported Plateau State Social Media Award currently being promoted online.Continue Reading
Young people in underrepresented communities and IDP camps across Abuja have completed a transformative gender justice project that empowered them to speak out through storytelling and creative advocacy. The initiative, titled “Our Voice, Our Power,” engaged adolescent girls and boys from Durumi and the New Kuchingoro IDP camp, demonstrating howContinue Reading
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Jos & District Society, held its Dinner and Award Night at the Joshua Dariye Hall, Plateau State Polytechnic, Jos, Plateau State, where Dr. Jim Pam Wayas, PhD, FCA, Executive Chairman of the Plateau State Internal Revenue Service, was honoured for his exceptionalContinue Reading
