By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Unknown gunmen killed one person and Abducted about 20 persons who were traveling to Toto local government Area of Nasarawa state. Eyewitness account has it that the incident occurred at about 1.50pm on Tuesday along the mungi sharp corner, Buga Gwari,Gadabuke Development Area of Toto local government Area of the state. … Continue reading One killed,20 travellers abducted in Nasarawa. →

By Our Correspondent.A stalwart of the Peaoples Democratic party (PDP),  and the Former Supervisory Councilor of Education Langtang North LGC (2003/2004) and Former Assistant State Organizing Secretary,  PDP PIateau state, Hon. Ishaya  Nankap, has revealed that the political dynasty  being built by the member representing Langtang North and South in the National Assembly, Hon Beni … Continue reading Beni Lar’s Political Pillars Crumbles, PDP Stalwart →

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Thanksgiving has been described as an act of appreciating God for what he has been doing in human lives. The Guest Speaker and State Pastor, Living Faith Church, Jalingo, Pastor Istifanus Enoch stated this during the Christian Association of Nigeria CAN, Taraba State Chapter New Year Combine service held at CAN Sectariate, Jalingo. … Continue reading THANKS GIVING IS A SPIRITUAL COMMAND THAT NO CONDITION CAN HINDER IT. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Northeast, has extended its warm felicitations to all the governors, traditional rulers and the entire people of the North East subregion on the occasion of the 2021 new year celebration. The Zonal Vice President, North East, Com. Dorcas Phillimon gave this in a statement singed … Continue reading NAWOJ FELICITATES WITH PEOPLE OF NORTH EAST ON 2021 NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS. →

PRESS RELEASE Governor Simon Bako Lalong has congratulated Plateau State citizens Nigerians for witnessing the year 2021. The Governor in a message said despite the challenges of the outgone year, Nigerians should be optimistic and pray for recovery and progress. Lalong said the economic challenges brought about by COVID-19 and recession can only be overcome … Continue reading GOVERNOR LALONG SUES F0R SYNERGY AMONG CITIZENS TO OVERCOME COVID-19 SUFFERINGS IN 2021 →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Journalists in Nigeria have been urged to strictly abide by the code of ethics of the profession. The Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Joseph Albasu Kunini stated this while hosting Journalists at the end of the year dinner in Jalingo. "Media Practioners should endeavor at all times to be … Continue reading LAWMAKER TASKS MEDIA PRACTIONERS TO SHUN YELLOW JOURNALISM →

PRESS RELEASE. One week after Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong tested positive to Corona virus, the Governor is now free of the disease after his latest test returned negative. The Governor's negative status was communicated to him on Wednesday night. Lalong who has been on isolation since 17th December 2020 appreciated God for healing … Continue reading GOVERNOR LALONG TESTS NEGATIVE TO COVID-19 →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo As an addict is always said: GOD'S TIME IS THE BEST, a Legal Practioner and former Attorney General and Commissiner of Justice, Taraba State, has thanked God for elevating him to the position of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Barrister Yusufu Nya Akirikwen SAN, in a thanksgiving service at Redeemed Peoples Mission, … Continue reading IT IS GOD’S DOING FOR ELEVATING ME TO THE STATUS OF SAN – Akirikwen →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku on Thursday signed the Taraba State 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. "With the passage of the budget, Government was ready to hit the ground running with its implementation. He commended members of the state House of Assembly for passing the budget without delay and noted that with this … Continue reading GOV. ISHAKU SIGNS 2021 APPROPRIATION BILL INTO LAW. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Following the dissolution of all executives, from National to Ward levels, the Taraba State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has innaugurated its State and Local Governments executives. The State Caretaker Chairman, Barr. Tukur Ibrahim El Sudi while innaugurating the Executives said that they are to oversee the affairs of the … Continue reading APC Inaugurates State , Local Government Caretaker Committees in Taraba State. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Following the presentation of the 2021 budget estimates on 4th December 2020 by Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku of Taraba State, the state house of Assembly has given a speedy passage of the budget. Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Joseph Albasu Kunini, during the passage, frowns at the violation … Continue reading TARABA 2021 BUDGET WAS INCREASED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE – Speaker →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku has urged Christian youths in the State to be law abiding citizens in the State.Speaking at the end of year revival/harvest and thanksgiving of the Christian Reformed Church of Nigeria (CRC-N), LCC Sabon Gari, Jalingo, Taraba State, on Sunday, 13th December, 2020, the Speaker advised Christian youths to … Continue reading I CALL ON CHRISTIAN YOUTHS TO BE LAW ABIDING – Ishaku →

By Managing Editor Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has advocated for more funding and incentives for small holder-farmers who are the mainstay of Nigeria's agricultural sustainability programme. Governor Lalong in a statement by theDirector of Press & Public Affairs to the Governor of Plateau StateDr. Makut Simon Macham disclosed this while addressing the NEPAD … Continue reading GOVERNOR LALONG CANVASSES SUPPORT FOR SMALL HOLDER FARMERS →

By Our Correspondent. The Executive governor of Adamawa State, Rt.Hon.Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri; the Yobe State Deputy governor, Hon.Idi Barde Gubana(Wazirin Fune) and the member of Federal House of Representative representing Jos South/ Jos East Federal Constituency, Plateau State, are among the selected Nigerians for honorary doctorate degree award of Prowess University,Delaware,USA.Bauchi State House of Assembly's … Continue reading FINTIRI, BARDE, REP. MEMBER, SPEAKERS, OTHERS, BAG HONORARY DOCTORATE AWARD. →

By Our Correspondent. The results of the last weekend's bye- election in Plateau south Senate contest was full of intrigues involving the zone best political gladiators.The contest was a test of power show between the state government, the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, ex FCT Minister, Lt. General JT Useni and the candidate … Continue reading Intrigues:How Lar Outshines Gov, Useni @ Bye -Election →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Southern Conference of United Methodist Church (UMC) has called on Christians to pray for their leaders. The Director, Connectional Ministries, Rev. Micah Dopah made the call at the opening of 38th Session of the United Methodist Church UMC, No 1 Zing, Taraba State. "We should always pray for ourselves, families, State … Continue reading WE SHOULD PRAY FOR PRESIDENT BUHARI AND GOV. ISHAKU – Dopah →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Disturbed by the scourge of COVID 19 pandemic ravaging the World, the Taraba State House Of Assembly has concluded plans to establish E - Parliament. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Joseph Albasu Kunini stated this while interacting with newsmen in jalingo. "The House was set to be transformed into an E - Parliament … Continue reading COVID 19 : TARABA ASSEMBLY TO ESTABLISHE E – PARLIAMENT – Kunini →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Southern Nigerian Annual Conference Sessions,. United Methodist Church Nigeria, raised concerned over lack of payment of salaries to some Local Governments Workers and pensions in Taraba State. The Conference in a Communique signed by Yakubu Clement, Sarostina Johnson and Benjamin Simon stated this shortly after the 39th session of the conference … Continue reading GOVERNOR ISHAKU URGED TO OPEN THE UMCN CATHEDRAL CHURCH IN JALINGO →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The inhabitant Tribes in Taraba State and Nationwide have been called upon to emulate the Wurkun Community, by coming together as one despite various clans. The Former State Chairman of the People Democratic Party, Hon. Victor Bala Kona made the call at the Launching of Wurkun Cultural Attaire in Jalingo. "The Wurkun … Continue reading WURKUN COMMUNITY COMMENDED FOR COMING TOGETHER AS ONE ENTITY →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku on Friday, presented a budget proposal of over N168,677,960,681.00 billion for 2021, to the State House of Assembly. Ishaku said that, the figure represents a decrease of N47,145,616,128.00 lower than 2020 approved Budget. "It also represents a decrease of N7,938,357,794.02 lower than the 2020 approved amended … Continue reading Gov. Ishaku Presents N168,6bn Budget Proposal For 2021 To Assembly . →

By Jonathan Ipaa, Langtang Former Chief of Defense Staff, General Donkat Bali (rtd) has passed on.A family source told correspondent in Langtang Friday afternoon that the retired army general passed on in Jos as arrangements were set to fly him to London for treatment.Bali who is also the Ponzhi Tarok, has been hospitalized after a … Continue reading Breaking!Gen. Donkat Bali Passes On →

Press Release On Monday 23rd November, the National Working Committee of the PDP named a National Reconciliation Committee (PDP-NRC) led by Dr Bukola Saraki membered by Sen Pius Anyim, former governors Liyel Imoke, Ibrahim Dankwambo and Ibrahim Shema as well as Rt Hon Mulikat Akande. There was a gentleman's agreement that in the spirit of … Continue reading THE DR SARAKI-LED RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE VISIT TO PLATEAU: WHY JAY-FM MUST NOT BE REDUCED TO AN ANTI- RECONCILIATION MEGAPHONE →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Taraba Investment and Properties Limited, Mr. Illiya Ezekiel has debunked Thurday newspaper publication in a local newspaper "TarabaTruth and Facts" alleging that substandard materials were purchased and used for​ the roofing of 10 Green Houses​ that were destroyed by windstorm early this year was a blatant lie. … Continue reading CEO Taraba Investiment, Denies Media Report Alleging Use of substandard materials, Discribes As blatant lies. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. The chairman Nasarawa state Traders and Marketers Association (NTMA) Alhaji Sammasu Dantsoho has been accused for embezzelling over N15million from the coffer of the Association. Acting president of the Association, Alhaji Turaki Gamji who made the disclosure in a press conference in lafia Thursday also accused the chairman for diverting a … Continue reading Nasarawa Traders and Marketers Association accuses their leader for embezzelling over N15milion →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. The chairman Nasarawa state Traders and Marketers Association (NTMA) Alhaji Sammasu Dantsoho has been accused for emdezzelling over N15million from the coffer of the Association. Acting president of the Association, Alhaji Turaki Gamji who made the disclosure in a press conference in lafia Thursday also accused the chairman for diverting a … Continue reading Nasarawa Traders and Marketers Association accuses their leader for embezzelling over N15milkion. →

By Managing Editor.A five days International Conference for Arewa Pastors Forum for Peace is on way in Jos, Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. The Conference, Tittled, " The Power of unity in the new horrizon" drew participants from various denominational churches from the nineteen states of northern Nigeria. At the opening ceremony, held at the … Continue reading Insecurity: Nigerian Pastors Challenge President Buhari To Take Practical Steps To protect Common Man. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Vice president Yemi Osinbanjo has commended Nasarawa state government for the establishment of diagonistic center for infectious diseases in the state. The vice president who gave this commendstion at the commisioning of the infectious diseases diagonistic center in lafia on Tuesday also called on the people of the state, other States … Continue reading Vice President Commends Nasarawa state Government For Establishing Diagonistic Center For Infectious Diseases →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. The provost Nasarawa state College of Agriculture, Science and Technology (COAST) Dr. Yahaya Musa Maikafi has denied allegations that he and the chairman governing council of the college,Dr Dominic Adgadzu Bako have diverted the sum of over N300m belonging to the college for their personal use. Maikafi who made the disclosure … Continue reading Fraud Allegation: College provost Denies Allegations. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo An appeal has been made on the need for the Nigerian Governments at all levels to choose peacefull dialogue as means to settle protesters over the unchecked police force and military aggressions. The Bishop of Nigeria Episcopal Area, United Methodist Church in Nigeria, Bishop Johnwesly Yohanna made the call at the opening … Continue reading WE DEMAND AN END TO POLICE BRUTALITY THAT TARGET OUR YOUNG PEOPLE – Bishop. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Bishop of Nigeria Episcopal Area of the United Methodist Church in Nigeria, Bishop Johnwesly Yohanna has called on all Agrived members who left the church to come back for the growth of the church. He made the call at the 39th sessions of the Southern Nigerian Annual Conference at UMCN MacBride … Continue reading MY HANDS ARE OPEN TO ALL AGRIVED MEMBERS WHOM WISHES TO COME BACK – Yohanna →

By PDP Spokesperson. The spokeman of the PDP Aspirants in Plateau State Hon Emmanuel Macham has exonerates its members from rumours peddle round that his group are plotting for the disqualification of the party candidates at all levels including the 2023 general elections or plotting for a Zamfara scenario in Plateau State. He said our … Continue reading PLATEAU PDP CRISES: “WE AREN’T AGAINST ANY ASPIRANT / CANDIDATE OF THE PARTY LAWFULLY PRESENTED AT ANY LEVEL, →

Respite came the way of the of Peoples Demcratic Party, PDP in Plateau state, following the landmark judgement delivered by a high court judge, Justice P. S Gang. In a judgement delivered Thursday in favor of the JT Used's group who were in court challenging alleged undemocratic manner being perpetrated by Sen. Jang's factional group … Continue reading PDP CRISIS: JT USENI HUMILIATES JONAH JANG, As Justice P. S Gang Kicks Against Impunity →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba state Governor, Arch. Darius Ishaku has sought the support of federal government and other humanitarian agencies to rebuild structures and replace items either damaged or stolen by hoodlums that took advantage of the recently #Endsars protests in the state. The Governor made the appeal on Tuesday in Jalingo after an assessment … Continue reading Endsars Lootings : I SEEK FG AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORT IN REPLACING LOOTED ITEMS AND REBUILDING STRUCTURES IN TARABA STATE – Ishaku →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Unknown gunmen on Saturday night kidnapped the Nasarawa state chairman of All progressive congress (APC) ,Mr. Philips Tatari shekwo to an unknown diestination. According to the Nasarawa state police commissioner, Emmanuel Bola Longe,"the unknown gunmen came in a large number to the residence of the Nasarawa state APC chairman,Mr. Philips Tatari … Continue reading Nasarawa APC Chairman kidnapped →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State Chairman of the All Progressive Change, APC, Barr. Tukur Ibrahim El - Sudi has lamented that despite the working hard for the success of the party in the state, the party was poorly represented at the Federal Level. He stated this while addressing members at the Party Sectariate in Jalingo. … Continue reading 2023 General Elections : APC WOULD FORM GOVERNMENT IN TARABA STATE – El – Sudi →

Gov. Sule. By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has urged electorates not to vote for local government chairman that doesn't pay salaries. The Governmor who made the call at the Nasarawa state University,keffi at the weekend when his supporters Baraya vanguard also appealed to them to always votes for people based … Continue reading Don’t vote for chairman that doesn’t pay salaries →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has presented a budget of N112, 923,174,543.to the state house of Assembly as 2021 appropriation bill. Speaking at the presentation of the budget to the Assembly on Tuesday,Governor Sule said the budget has #4,478,368,030 increase against last year's budget. The Governor further explained that the … Continue reading Governor Sule Presents 2021 Budget Estimate of N112 billion To State Legislature. →

By Managing Editor Distinguished Senator Hezekiah A Dimka, representing Plateau Central Zone and Senate Committee Chairman on Drugs and Narcotics in his quest to empower his constituents has scheduled an Empowerment Programme for 150 youths and women. The first phase of the empowerment is Training and provision of grants for youths & women in livestock,Potatoes … Continue reading Plateau Senator, Hezekiah Dimka To Empower 150 Youths & Women. →

By Managing Editor The 2020 edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture promises to be a memorable one as Plateau State gears up to host the National fiesta with a touch of excellence leveraging on its rich heritage and potentials. To achieve this objective, Plateau State Governor and Chairman Northern Governors Forum His … Continue reading Plateau Set to host memorable NAFEST- Manjang. →

Yakubu Busari,Jos There are palpable fears of inter-communal conflict threatening Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, as Tarok youths have accused the emirate council of secretly conniving with one Mr Shehu Jatau to unreash terror on some Communities there. Shehu Jatau who was accused of alleged criminal trespass against chief HRH ,the Ponzhi Kadarko … Continue reading Fear Grips Wase LGA Over Alleged Release of Shehu Jatau , ” Tarok Youth “ →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Lack of development in Taraba state has been attributed to the Insecurity situation facing the state. The State Commissiner of Information and Re - Orientation, Danjuma Adamu disclose this in a news briefing in Jalingo. He said that despite the Insecurity, Gov. Darius Ishaku was committed to completing all ongoing projects in … Continue reading INSECURITY HAD BEEN A MAJOR FACTOR MILITATING AGAINST DEVELOPMENT IN TARABA STATE – Commissiner →

By Moses Gbande The National Association Of Nigerian Students NANS under the leadership of Comr. Chidi Ilogebe, have taken steps to intervene in the lingering strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU). The leadership in meeting which had in attendance the NANS president, members of NANS National Executive Council, Senate President, … Continue reading COVID-19: NANS Seeks Two Academic Session School Fees waiver. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. The chairman Toto local government in Nasarawa state,prince Dauda Adamu has said that the fifteen persons arrested last week by security agents are members of Darasalam. Prince Adamu Dauda who made this known in a chat with journalists in lafia also said the accused persons who were arrested following a security … Continue reading The 15 persons arrested in Toto are members of Darasalam . — .Toto chairman →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has assured citizens of his Administration's commitment in tackling disaster related issues in the state. The Governor who disclosed this Thursday during a 2-day stakeholders workshop in effective emergency preparedness and response in Nasarawa state also said the workshop which is timely would assist positively … Continue reading Governor Sule Expresses Commitment In Tackling Disaster Related Issues In Nasarawa. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Nigerian Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Clem Ikanade has disclosed that inspite the challenges as a result of COVID 19 pandemic, the Country still remains the largest and most populous country in Africa. He made the disclosure at the 12th community of Practice meeting of Commissioners of Budget and … Continue reading INSPITE THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC CHALLENGES, NIGERIA IS THE LARGEST ECONOMY AND POPULOUS COUNTRY IN AFRICA – Minister. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has presented#l N20.2 billion 2020 supplementary budget to the state house of Assembly. Speaker of the house, Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi who made this known at the floor of the house when majority leader hon. Umar Tanko Tunga presented on behalf of the Governor Wednesday. The … Continue reading Governor Sule presents N20.2billion supplementary budget to Nasarawa Assembly. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu,Lafia. The Nasarawa state commission of inquiry into the activities of F-SARS has received 16 petitions / complaints from individuals and groups regarding human right violations by the special anti- robbery squad F- SARS. Chairman of the commission, Justice Badamasi Maina who disclosed this during the commissiin sittung on Tuesday in lafia also … Continue reading End SARS: Nasarawa commission of Inquiry receives 16 petitions. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The need for Christians to imbibe the spirit of giving thanks to God to tap more blessings has been stressed. Retired Reverend Daniel Dangombe made the admonition at McBride United Methodist Church in Nigeria UMCN, Magami, Jalingo during the 2020 Annual Thanks giving service. " Generosity and Thanksgiving are very key as … Continue reading CHRISTIANS URGED TO IMBIBE THE SPIRIT OF THANKS GIVING TO GOD. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Federal Government has disclosed that it will provide Five Million homes with Solar electricity. The Minister of Power, Engineer Sale Mamman disclosed this while meeting with Youth groups and some stakeholders in Jalingo. The peace meeting organized by the minister was at the instance of the President's directive on cabinet ministers … Continue reading Power; FG TO PROVIDE NIGERIANS WITH FIVE MILLION SOLAR ELECTRICITY →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Rector, Isa Mustapha Agwai polytecnic, Lafia,Mrs Justina Anjide Kotso has said that lack of fencing of the polytechnic is giving her sleepless nights. Mrs Kotso who made the disclosure in a chat with journalists in her office Tuesday also said the situation is making them not to ascertain the number of … Continue reading Isa Mustapha Agwai polytecnic Rector Grumbles Over Lack of fencing. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Hoodlums in Jalingo, Taraba state capital on Saturday evening broke into one of the Taraba state government warehouses located opposite CAN Secretariat, along FGGC Road, carting away various food items. Our Reporter who was at the scene of the incident, noted that hundreds of people were seen gaining access to the warehouse … Continue reading HOODLUMS CARTERED AWAY COVID 19 PANDEMIC PALLIATIVES IN JALINGO →

By Abdullàhi Shuaibu Nasarawa state government has said that it has not kept any food items on its warehouse as palliative as alleged by some people. State commissioner for Information, culture and Tourism, Comrade Dogo Danladi Shammah who made the disclosure when he led journalists to the warehouse at Tudun Gwandara Lafia on Tuesday also … Continue reading Palliative: No Food Items Kept In our Warehouse.—- Nasarawa Information commissioner. →

By out Reporter A renowned Youth who is Politician ,Hon Samuel Kasuwa has disclosed that the Governor Simon Bako Lalong had no intention to divert palliatives main for the citizens of the state but pledged that we are vanguard of change in the society so we shouldn't allow ourselves to be misled . He commended … Continue reading Youth Leader Clears Air On misconception Over Divertion Of palliatives. →

By our Reporer Lt. Gen (Rtd) Sen. Jeremiah Timbut Useni,DSS, Fwc, mni, CFR. has appealed for calm and self-restraint in the face of on-going break-ins, looting and destruction of both government and private property across the country. The Elder statesman expressed fears that these actions can dent and diminish the genuine agitations for justice that … Continue reading SAFEGUARD OUR DIGNITY AND UNITY, JT Useni →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has urged youths in the country to be vanguard of peace and harmonious coexistence in the society. The Governor who disclosed this Friday during a one day meeting of critical stakeholders in the state also called on strong collaboration between the security agents and the general public … Continue reading ENDSARS protest: Governor Sule urges youth to be vanguard of peace. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo No fewer than Six persons were said to have died while struggling to share an undeclared amount of money found at a government’s owned warehouse in Jalingo, Taraba’s state capital. It was gathered that the looters who had broken keys of doors of the warehouse found two bags containing 1000 Naira notes … Continue reading SIX DEATH WHILE STRUGGLING TO SHARE MONEY AND PALLIATIVES →

By Our Reporter The Senior Magistrate Court in Kasuwa Nama, Jos North Local Government Council in Plateau State , is currently battling with land controversy, as Hon Samuel Kasuwa reveals that government is forcefully trying to confiscated his land. Samuel says sometimes in 2017 his company entered into concrete agreement with the ministry of land … Continue reading Controversy Trails Jos Over Land →

By Our Reporter The Senior Magistrate Court in Kasuwa Nama, Jos North Local Government Council in Plateau State , is currently battling with land controversy, as Hon Samuel Kasuwa reveals that government is forcefully trying to confiscated his land. Samuel says sometimes in 2017 his company entered into concrete agreement with the ministry of land … Continue reading Controversy Trails Jos Over Land →

By Our Reporter The Senior Magistrate Court in Kasuwa Nama, Jos North Local Government Council in Plateau State , is currently battling with land controversy, as Hon Samuel Kasuwa reveals that government is forcefully trying to confiscated his land. Samuel says sometimes in 2017 his company entered into concrete agreement with the ministry of land … Continue reading Controversy Trails Jos Over Land →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has pledged to append his signature on the law that would pass through state house of Assembly which can warrant death sentence on kidnappers and rapers in the state. The Governor who disclosed this during a one day sensitisation on dangers of rapping and kidnappings … Continue reading Nasarawa Governor vows to append signature of death sentence on kidnappers/rapers. →

By Moses Gbande A Counsel to the impeached Chairman of Quan pa'an Local Government Council of Plateau State, Barr Solomon Umoh ,SAN , has raised alarm over threat to the lives and constant harassment of his client ,Hon Isaac Kwallu by the Ag Chairman of Quaanpan ,the legislative arm over vehicles they claim belonging to … Continue reading Impeeched Plateau Council Boss Alleges threat, Harassment And Intimidation On His Life, Says Counsel →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, LafiaThe chairman Nasarawa state Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) barrister Ayuba Wandai Usman has assured that his commission would conduct free, fair and credible local government election next year. Wandai who made the closure while receiving members of the correspondent chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Nasarawa state council led by … Continue reading Nasarawa Local Government election will be free, fair and credible, Says NASIEC CHAI . →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo In his efforts to address perennial water scarcity in the Taraba state, governor Darius Ishaku on recently flagged off a 5 million litre water reservoir project to in Jalingo, the state capital. The Governor said, the move was to reposition the water and sanitation sector towards improving access to water and sanitation … Continue reading Gov Ishaku flags off 5 million litre water reservoir project in Jalingo. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo In continuation with its humanitarian gesture of reaching the less privilege in the society, a none profit organization, Krystal Foundation in Taraba state has provided free medical outreach to Alheri Orphanage Home. The Foundation, on Saturday took its Medical Outreach to the Orphanage home located behind Jalingo police division in the state … Continue reading KRYSTAL Foundation provides free medical services for orphanage Home →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, has paraded one Kabiru Mamud for defrauding members of the public of gaining them employment at the Bureau for local government and Chieftancy Affairs in Taraba State. The suspect was paraded by the Assistant Commandant, NSCDC, Taraba Command, Saliu Muri at the Command's Headquarters … Continue reading NSCDC arrest one Mamud for defrauding the public in Taraba State. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has called for a realistic and honest approach in tackling Nigeria's many development challenges especially security. The Governor who spoke during a lecture he delivered at the National Institute of security studies Abuja to participants of the executive course 13 and faculty members of the … Continue reading Tackling insecurity: our approach is realistic, transparent and honest, Gov.Sule. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia, The immediate past commissioner for higher education in Nasarawa state, chief Clement Uhembe at about 8.30pm in his residence in lafia on Tuesday. Wife of the victim,MrsAmarya Uhembe told journalists in lafia that the kidnappers who numbering ten came armed with sophisticated weapons invaded their residence and started knocking at the … Continue reading Gunmen adduct Ex- commissioner For Higher Education In Nasarawa, Demands N30m Ransome. . →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The joint public service negotiating council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Taraba State have announced the suspension of its indefinite strike, few hours after commencement. The Council said this decision follows the state Governor Darius Ishaku’s approval for the implementation of the national minimum wage … Continue reading TARABA LABOUR TRADE UNION SUSPENDS STRIKE →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Situation with Teachers in Taraba state has been described as sympathetic where Teachers are still receiving Sixteen Thousand Naira as monthly salary. The State Chairman, Nigerian Union of Teachers, Commrade Peter Julius disclosed this in Jalingo during the 2020 World Teachers Day Celebration. "Even the Sixteen Thousand Naira, Teachers are still not … Continue reading OVER 4,000 TEACHERS IN TARABA STATE ARE STILL COLLECTING N16,000 – Julius →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The joint public service negotiating council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Taraba State have announced the suspension of its indefinite strike, few hours after commencement. The Council said this decision follows the state Governor Darius Ishaku’s approval for the implementation of the national minimum wage … Continue reading TARABA NLC SUSPENDS STRIKE →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Situation with Teachers in Taraba state has been described as sympathetic where Teachers are still receiving Sixteen Thousand Naira as monthly salary. The State Chairman, Nigerian Union of Teachers, Commrade Peter Julius disclosed this in Jalingo during the 2020 World Teachers Day Celebration. "Even the Sixteen Thousand Naira, Teachers are still not … Continue reading OVER 4,000 TEACHERS IN TARABA STATE ARE STILL COLLECTING N16,000 – Julius →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Nasarawa state government in collaboration with the public service institute of Nigeria (PSIN), office of the head of service of the federation is conducting 2-week training workshop for 140 newly employed Administrative officers in the state civil service. Addressing the participants at the training workshop at the Isa Mustapha Agwai polytechnic, … Continue reading Nasarawa Conducts Induction Course For 140 Newly Employed Admin Officers. →

By Managing Editor Following another attack on Wereng village, Kuru Station in Riyom LGA of Plateau State which occurred on Monday night where about 6 people were killed, Governor Simon Lalong has directed security agencies to do all that is necessary to apprehend the killers and also halt pockets of isolated attacks on innocent people. … Continue reading GOVERNOR LALONG DIRECTS SECURITY TO GO AFTER KILLERS ATTACKING VILLAGES. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku of Taraba state has appealed to President Mohammadu Buhari to remain committed to the resolution of the lingering Insecurity in the country. The Governor who spoke through his Deputy, Haruna Many in his message to the people of the state on the occasion of 60th Independence Anniversary Cheers … Continue reading GOVERNOR ISHAKU TASKS PMB TO TACKLE THE LINGERING INSECURITY IN NIGERIA. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, LafiaGovernor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has said that his Administration is fully in support of independence of legislature in the country. The Governor who made the disclosure during the summit of Arms of Government organised by the state government to Mark 60th years of Nigeria independence and 24th year of the … Continue reading I support the independence of legislature-Gov. Sule. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. The Speaker Nasarawa state house of Assembly, Hon Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi has passed a vote of confidence on the state Governor , Abdullahi Sule for his development efforts in the state for the past 16 months as Governor of the state. Balarabe Abdullahi who made the disclosure in a chat with … Continue reading Nasarawa Assembly passed a vote of confidence on Governor Sule. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state says his administration decided to create chiefdoms as a way of enhancing development in the state. The Governor stated this on Monday when he received a delegation of Ndola people worldwide on a thank you visit, for taking modern amenities to their domain at Government House, … Continue reading CREATION OF CHIEFDOMS IS TO ENHANCE SPEEDY DEVELOPMENT – Gov. Ishaku →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. The Andoma of Doma, Alhaji Aliyu Ahmadu Oga Onawo has called for better collaboration between the security agents and the communities in the state. Alhaji Ahmadu Onawo who made the call in a workshop organised by the local government service Commission (LGSC) on security in all the local government and Development … Continue reading Nasarawa Monarch Calls For Collaboration Between Security Agents And The Communities. →

Plateau State Government says its attention has been drawn to yet another round of wild and malicious allegations made by the former Minister of Youths and Sports Mr. Solomon Dalung while speaking at a webinar discussion convened by ViewPointNigeria group on Thursday 24th September 2020.In the discussion purportedly meant to address the question “Why has … Continue reading $350 MILLION DOLLARS AFDB POTATO LOAN ALLEGATION: PLATEAU GOVERNMENT REPLIES FORMER MINISTER DALUNG, CALLS HIM A SERIAL LIAR. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku has called on all those who fled their communities due to the crisis in Southern Taraba to return.Gov. Ishaku made the call in Chunku, a community previously co-habited by the Tiv and Jukun people but which was deserted in the wake of the crisis between them. … Continue reading TARABA CRISIS: Gov. Ishaku Calls On Those Who Fled To Return Back. →

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo RCC construction firm handling the building of the bridge across river Ibi in Ibi LGA of the state has been assured of adequate security and cooperation of residents to ensure speedy completion of the project. Gov Darius Ishaku of Taraba State who gave this assurances when he visited the site of the … Continue reading IBI BRIDGE TO COST N57bn, As Gov. Ishaku Assured Construction Firm Of Adequate Security. →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Nasarawa state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting free, fair and credible election in Edo state. According to a communiqué issued at the end of its September meeting held at NUJ Secretariat on Thursday also commended Governor Abdullahi Sule … Continue reading Nasarawa NUJ Commends INEC, President Buhari Over Edo Election. →

By Managing Editor Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has congratulated former Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, on his 58th birthday. Governor Lalong who is also Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum described Senator Okorocha as a kind and pragmatic politician who has deployed his resources and opportunities in life to … Continue reading GOVERNOR LALONG GREETS OWELLE ROCHAS OKOROCHA AT 58 →

By Abdullahi Shuaibu, Lafia. Report reaching us indicates that unknown gunmen on Monday night stormed Kana village, Nasarawa local government of Nasarawa state and kidnapped a pregnant woman and children to an unknown destination. Eyewitness account reveals that the gun men numberings about 20 attacked kana village at about 10 pm and took away a … Continue reading Unknown gunmen attacked Nasarawa village, kidnapped a pregnant woman and children. →

By Managing Editor Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has urged the citizens of Plateau State to embibe the culture of tree planting in order to address deforestation which has increased the challenges of climate change. Governor Lalong said this when he flagged off tree planting initiative at Nigeria's oldest golf club, the Rayfield Golf … Continue reading GOVERNOR LALONG URGES CITIZENS TO PLANT TREES →