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2 Herdsmen Killed, 226 Cows Rustled In Plateau Villages

At least two Fulani herdsmen have been allegedly killed, while 226 cows were said to have either? been rustled or killed around the villages of Rangyal, Sabon Gidan Kanar, Vom,…

April 19, 2013No CommentRead More

Plateau Govt Dismisses Fake “Commissioner”

The Plateau Government has dismissed the officer, who posed as a fake commissioner and drew salaries and entitlements for that office for “quite some time’’. Mr Yakubu Jang, the Special Adviser…

February 10, 2013No CommentRead More

508 Christian Pilgrims Return In Plateau – Official

Mr Ibrahim Kafi, Executive Secretary of the Plateau Christians Pilgrims Welfare Board, said on Wednesday that the 508 pilgrims who performed pilgrimage in Israel had returned home. Kafi told the News…

January 9, 2013Comments OffRead More

We Must Believe In Nigeria As A Nation – Jang

Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau on Monday said that Nigerians’ belief in?nationhood was the first step in the efforts toward?greatness. “We are on a journey which also comes with challenges, but…

October 1, 2012Comments OffRead More

‘Contractors Not Responsible For Mambilla Hydro Project Delay’

Indications have emerged that the poor work progress on the 3,500mw Mambilla Hydro Power Project may not be as a result of the contractor’s inability to handle the project. The federal…

September 4, 2012Comments OffRead More

Jos Crisis: God Is Punishing Us For Our Sins – Gov. Jang

The governor of Plateau State, Mr. Jonah Jang, said yesterday that God revealed to him that the fratricidal crisis in the state was ‘‘because of their sins.’’ The governor said this…

August 5, 2012Comments OffRead More

Unijos Inducts 44 Pharmacists

The University of Jos on Tuesday inducted 44 newly graduated Pharmacists and called on them to stay and practice in Nigeria to increase the pharmacists' ratio per population. Prof. Hayward Mafuyai,…

July 31, 2012Comments OffRead More

Evacuation Order On Plateau Villages Based On Military Necessity – STF

The Special Task Force (STF) maintaining peace in Plateau has said that the evacuation order given to some communities in Barkin Ladi and Riyom local governments is based on `military…

July 15, 2012Comments OffRead More