More than 300 Nigerian Army personnel have been deployed to Bashar Chiefdom in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State in a renewed effort to curb terrorism, kidnapping and cattle rustling in the area. The troops, deployed under Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) and led by the Sector 2 Commander, ColonelContinue Reading
Something delicious is about to happen in Jos, and you’re invited. Jos Metro Foods is officially opening its doors, and this isn’t just another food spot. It’s a place built on one simple promise: affordable meals, great taste, and generous portions, with a difference. If you love good food thatContinue Reading
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and political activist, Comrade Timi Frank, has petitioned United States President Donald Trump over Nigeria’s electoral reforms, warning that the country’s democracy is under serious threat ahead of the 2027 general elections. In an open letter dated FebruaryContinue Reading
The Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS) has announced that it generated ₦45.1 billion in internally generated revenue (IGR) in 2025, representing an 86 per cent performance against its ₦52.3 billion revenue target for the year. The Executive Chairman of PSIRS, Dr. Jim Pam Wayas, disclosed this on Monday, FebruaryContinue Reading
Prominent past and present leaders, institutions and public figures were honoured at the 11th edition of the Plateau Man of the Year Awards (PMYA) 2025, held at the Usiju World Event Centre in Jos, for their outstanding contributions to leadership, service and development in Plateau State. Those recognised included theContinue Reading
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has warned that continued reliance on coastal logistics for fuel distribution could push petrol pump prices close to ₦1,000 per litre. In a statement on Thursday, the refinery explained that coastal logistics — the transportation of petroleum products by sea rather than through pipelines or directContinue Reading
The Nigeria Police Force has appointed CP Bassey Samuel Ewah as the new Commissioner of Police in Plateau State, following his redeployment by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. CP Ewah takes over from CP Emmanuel Adesina, who recently retired from active service. CP Ewah formally assumed duty at theContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as well as the Labour Party (LP) caretaker committee led by Senator Nenadi Usman. INEC invited the PDP faction led by AbdulrahamContinue Reading
The Plateau Debate Guild has expressed interest in partnering with the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) to strengthen voter education, candidate engagement, and peaceful elections ahead of future polls in the state. Speaking during a courtesy visit to PLASIEC headquarters on February 4, 2026, the Director General of theContinue Reading
The Center for the Advocacy of Justice and Rights CAJR has expressed its readiness to partner fully with the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) ahead of the September 2026 local government elections. During a courtesy visit to PLASIEC headquarters on February 4, 2026, CAJR representative, Sarah Johnson, said theContinue Reading