CHIEF KEFAS CONDEMNS KILLINGS ON THE PLATEAU, CALLS FOR MOBILISATION OF LOCAL VIGILANTEES TO TACKLE INSECURITY I am deeply grieved and outraged by the barbaric killing of hundreds of innocent people in Bokkos and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State over the last two weeks. This recurring violence againstContinue Reading
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18 and Monday April 21 as public holidays for Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holidays on behalf of the Federal Government. Tunji-Ojo extended heartfelt congratulations to Christians across the country on this joyousContinue Reading
The Executive Director of COA Media and Convener of the Plateau Man of the Year Awards (PMYA), Ambassador Cletus Akhimien, has strongly condemned the recent violent attacks in Bokkos and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State, which led to the loss of several innocent lives. In a heartfelt statement,Continue Reading
Zikke, Plateau State — April 15, 2025 Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Tuesday visited Zikke and Kimakpa villages in Kwall District, Miango, following a brutal overnight attack that left more than 50 people dead. The governor extended his condolences to grieving families and reassured them of the government’s commitment to theirContinue Reading
Troops of the 3rd Amored Division Nigerian Army and Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) yesterday rescued 16 passengers kidnapped along Jos – Mangu road in Plateau State. This was contained in a statement signed by Samson Nantip Zhakom , the Media Information Officer Operation of OPSH and made available to newsmenContinue Reading
A 28-year-old internet fraudster from Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State has voluntarily surrendered to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Benin. The EFCC made this known in a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) account, @officialEFCC, at 4:31 PM on Thursday. According to the agency,Continue Reading
Security guards have foil and arrested a 35-year-old man, Musa Ibrahim of Maduganari area, Maiduguri, for attempting to gain unlawful access into the private residence of Senator Kashim Shettima, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred on April 9Continue Reading
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education has directed all Federal Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria to advertise available vacancies through public mediums. This directive was issued by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, as part of the Ministry’s renewed commitment to fairness and integrity inContinue Reading
The Administrator of Rivers State, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appointed administrators for the 23 local government areas (LGAs) in the state. According to the statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibibia Worika, the appointments are to take effect from Monday, April 7, 2025. The administratorsContinue Reading
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) has approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. This comes less that 24 hours after a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt reportedly restrained him from appointing administrators to oversea the affairs ofContinue Reading
