Jos – Nigeria Senator I. D. Gyang, who represented Plateau North in the 9th Senate has urged the 10th National Assembly to expedite action on the passage of the North Central Development Commission Bill Gyang was co-sponsor of the Bill when he was in the senate He said that the call had become necessary following…
Jos- Nigeria The Plateau State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress considers the appointment of its former Governorship Candidate Dr Nentawe Yilwatda as a reward and recognition for loyalty and hard work. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday announced Nentawe’s appointment as Minister of The APC believes that President Ahmed Tinubu meticulously chose Dr Nentawe…
Jos – Nigeia The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as ill-conceived and baseless the opposition to the appointment of its governorship candidate in the 2023 election, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, as minister-designate. Nentawe was named the minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday. In a statement signed by…
By DYEPKAZAH SHIBAYAN ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has fired five ministers and appointed seven new ones in a major cabinet reshuffle aimed at making his administration more efficient, his office said Wednesday. The shake-up comes during worsening economic hardship and frustration with the administration in Africa’s most populous country. Tinubu appointed…
Operatives from the Imo state Police command have arrested a journalist and activist, Theodore Nonson Uba popularly known as Nonsonkwa, over alleged cyber stalking. Nonsonkwa was said to have been arrested in front of Teachers House along Port Harcourt road in Imo on Sunday evening. A statement by the Police Spokesperson in the state, Henry…
By Oliver Uche I have been closely monitoring the developments in Taraba State since 2015 with a deep interest in its political, cultural, and religious aspects. This keen interest stemmed from my business partnerships with individuals hailing from the region who exhibit a profound passion for their state. Upon personally visiting Taraba State, I can…
…PDP clinches 15 councils, 2 yet to be announced Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has inaugurated the newly-elected local government chairmen with a vow that he’ll not allow them to be short-changed. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party clinched 15 of the 17 seats that were declared by the Chairman of the Plateau State Independent Electoral…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau has expressed disappointment with the conduct of last Wednesday local government election in the state. Acting Publicity Secretary, Shittu Bamaiyi, said in a statement on Thursday that it was taken aback that the electoral body could not live up to its promise of conducting a free and fair…
Chairman of the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), Plangji Cishak, has said that he’s satisfied at the turn out of voters in Saturday’s local government election in the state. About 894 candidates from 11 political parties ate slugging it out for votes to fill the chairmanship and councillorship position from 2,789, 528 voters in…
Chairman of the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), Plangji Daniel Cishak, has expressed the readiness of the commission to conduct a free and fair election on Saturday. Speaking at a press briefing in Jos on Friday, the chairman said that the commission met all the timelines it set for the election, except one, which…
