Tag: #Plateau
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Ritual killing: Plateau CP meets hoteliers in Jos
Mr Bartholomew Onyeka, the Police Commissioner in Plateau, has met with hoteliers in Jos to fashion out ways of improving security of customers who patronise their facilities. ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Jos. Ogaba said the meeting followed the incident where…
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Military wants media support to end insecurity
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) maintaining peace in Plateau, Kaduna and Bauchi states, has reiterated call on the media to support its bid toward ending insecurity in the state. Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali, the Commander of OPSH, made the call when officials of Correspondents’ Chapel of Plateau Chapter of the Nigerian Union of…
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NGO targets 200 youths for peace building in Kaduna, Plateau
Plan International, a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) has targeted 200 youths as drivers of peace building in crisis prone communities of Kaduna State and Plateau. Mr Charles Usie, Country Director of the Organisation, disclosed this at a Close Out workshop of the Middle Belt Youth PeaceBuilding Academy Project (MBYPA) in Abuja on Tuesday. Usie said that…
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Plateau LG polls: 2 APC aspirants threaten PLASIEC with contempt suit
Two members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have threatened to file contempt proceedings against the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) if it allowed the party to take part in the Oct. 9 council elections in the state. The members, Abafaras Gabriel and Rotshak Yokden, both APC Chairmanship aspirants in Pankshin Local Government Area…
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Plateau LG polls: 2 APC aspirants threaten PLASIEC with contempt suit
Two members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have threatened to file contempt proceedings against the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) if it allowed the party to take part in the Oct. 9 council elections in the state. The members, Abafaras Gabriel and Rotshak Yokden, both APC Chairmanship aspirants in Pankshin Local Government Area…
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Plateau LG polls: 2 APC aspirants threaten PLASIEC with contempt suit
Two members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have threatened to file contempt proceedings against the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) if it allowed the party to take part in the Oct. 9 council elections in the state. The members, Abafaras Gabriel and Rotshak Yokden, both APC Chairmanship aspirants in Pankshin Local Government Area…
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Tight security in Jos as Plateau holds LG polls
There is heavy presence of security personnel at various polling units and flash points in Jos the Plateau state capital, and evirons, as all is set for the conduct of elections across the 17 Local Government Areas on Saturday. A correspondent who visited some of the areas, reports that personnel of the military, Police, Nigerian…
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Tight security in Jos as Plateau holds LG polls
There is heavy presence of security personnel at various polling units and flash points in Jos the Plateau state capital, and evirons, as all is set for the conduct of elections across the 17 Local Government Areas on Saturday. A correspondent who visited some of the areas, reports that personnel of the military, Police, Nigerian…
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Senator commends military for rescuing abducted Maj. Datong
Sen. Istifanus Gyang (PDP-Plateau North), on Sunday in Jos commended the military for rescuing Maj. CL Datong from the hands of bandits. Gyang in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Protocol, Musa Ashoms, said that the display of gallantry by the military was salutary and commendable. Bandits abducted Maj. Datong in…
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CSDP: Bauchi, C’ River, Plateau win laurels at project close-out — minister’s aide
By NAN Bauchi, Plateau and Cross River states have emerged winners for their performance in the just concluded World Bank supported Community Social Development Project (CSDP) that was implemented in 29 states of the federation over a period of 11 years. This was contained in a statement issued by Mrs Nneka Anibeze, Special Assistant on…