The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has, on Wednesday, convened a State Security Council meeting, to review the security situation across the State and strengthen measures aimed at sustaining peace, protecting lives and property, and creating a secure environment for economic development.
The 127th Inaugural Lecture by the University of Jos has been held, with a focus on the challenges confronting efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases in Nigeria. Prof. Dakul Danaan provided insights into factors contributing to the persistence of the diseases and stressed the need for stronger public health interventions.
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have successfully thwarted an attempt to transport illicit firearms through Zak village in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau state, Recovering two AK-47 Riffles and other items during operation. The operation followed credible intelligence provided by a community vigilante leader, who alerted the troops to the suspected movement of arms within the Zak- Kampani road. Acting swiftly on the information, the troops mobilised to the location and interce
The Plateau State, Governor Barr. caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has directed an immediate halt to the activities of a group reportedly operating under the name HISBA in parts of Jos North Local Government Area, declaring such activities illegal, unauthorised and unacceptable in Plateau State.
The Plateau Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PSA) has Convicted more than 45 people during the environmental Sanitation on Saturday,with some opting for community service due to financial constraints.
PLACA confirms 44000 HIV patients, currently presence in the state, donates medical equipments to combat the disease The Plateau State AIDS Control Agency (PLACA) said the state currently has over 44,000 people living with HIV with new infections continuing to accur. Disclosed this on Thursday (today)by the Director of PLACA, Mrs. Esther Turaki while recovering medical kits and some medical equipments donated by the staff of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Jos branch to strengthen the fight
The Plateau State House of Assembly has held a valedictory session on Thursday in honour of the former Speaker of the House, Late Rt. Hon. Peter Ajang Azi, with former Speakers and Deputy Speakers, serving and former members, traditional rulers, the former Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof. Danladi Abok Atu, well-wishers and members of the public in attendance.
The 2026 International Youth Day activities, under the very apt theme: “Different Contexts, Common Jos, Plateau State Command Aspiration.”Let me,which was organized by the Plateau State Police Command ended up over the weekend with an interactive section with the Youths at the Police officers Mess Jos
The Plateau State Governor Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has expressed sadness over the recent killing in Bin Mper Community in Kombun district of Mangu Local Government Area saying that the loss of innocent lives was not only an attack on the affected community but also a direct affront to his person and the collective resolve of the Plateau State Government to protect the lives and property of its citizens.
The People of Plateau State has been urged to rise above political, ethnic and religious differences, particularly on social media, warning against the use of differences to create unnecessary divisions among leaders and citizens. The Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang disclosed this on Thursday while declaring open of Leadership Retreat with a theme:: "Building a United Plateau Harnessing our Diversity and Mineral Wealth for Sustainable Peace and Development" organized by Pla
The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives (PIDAN) Central Zone has called for the declaration of a state of emergency on security in affected and vulnerable communities and take all necessary measures to protect lives and property. PIDAN Central Zone expressed sadness over the attack in Mangu that,woke up to the devastating reports of yet another massacre in Mangu Local Government Area, where more than 20 innocent lives were reportedly lost and buried on 18 August
The Mwaghavul Youth Movement has expresses deep grief, anger, and profound dissatisfaction over last night's deadly attack in Bin-Per, a community under Kombun District, of Mangu Local Government Area where armed attackers reportedly invaded the community, leaving 24 persons dead, while several others sustained injuries.
The Plateau State Government has condemned the reported attack in Bin Mper community, Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area which took place in the early hours of Tuesday 18th August, 2026. A statement was signed and issued by the Commissioner for Information and Communication Plateau State Rt.Hon. Joyce Lohya Ramnap on Tuesday (today) expressed sadness over the disturbing incident development threatens the peace and security being consolidated across the State.
The Plateau State Police Command has put modalities in place for the commencement of “OPERATION VELVET,” aimed at promoting road safety, preventing avoidable road traffic crashes, reducing traffic congestion, protecting lives and property, and improving the driving culture of motorists and other road users across the State.
Thirty-two out of 48 registered members of the P Correspondents’ Chapel Plateau State of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) have disassociate and rejected the “purported imposition and illegal inauguration” of 3 men EXCO inaugurated by the Caretaker Committee set up by the NUJ Plateau State Council,describing the process as unconstitutional.
The Commissioner of Police Plateau State Command, CP Ayodeji Faniyan today held his maiden monthly conference with officers of the Command at the Police Officers’ Mess, Jos, as part of his strategic engagement with personnel and his determination to steer the Command to greater heights.
The 47th Commissioner of Police to Plateau State CP Faniyan Ayodeji, has resumed duty at the. Police Headquarters Plateau State Police Command Jos..
waste Management Framework has been launched by the Plateau State Government the initiative is to support Plateau State's emergency Orange Economy by creating opportunities around environmental management, urban beautification and tourism.
The Plateau State Chapter of Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has distance it self from the purported statement on Sheikh Sanitation Yaya Jingri, said publication and the statement attributed to the organisation are fake, unfounded and do not represent the position of JNI Plateau State. While Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, as an Islamic scholar and religious leader, is entitled to his personal opinions and views on matters of public interest, such personal positions should not be misconstrued as offi
The Signis World Wide Congress has concluded his Conference with the election of new EXCO to super see the affairs of the Signis in the world. The newly elected EXCO ,Rev Prof.Fr. Walter Chikwendu Ihejirika former Signis President Africa from Nigeria energies as the newly elected President:, while the Vice-President: Pamela Aleman (SIGNIS USA - Canada) and Magimai Pragasam (India) andTresorier : Adriana Racasan Signis Europe.
Three professional courses for the 2026 training cycle, the first time the Police Staff College Jos is running the programmes concurrently since its establishment has commenced The Tactical Leadership and Command Course (TLCC) 24/2026, Operational Leadership and Command Course (OLCC) 12/2026, and Advanced Detective Course (ADC) 80/2026 course is to run for six (6)week.
The Plateau State, Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has described as a commendable development the efforts of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, in securing approval for the construction of a dam in Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The Catholic Communicators of Signis World Congress gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, has been urged to use digital communication platforms available to them to promote the common good, human dignity, truth and environmental stewardship.
The Plateau State Governor Barr.Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has cautioned younger generation against adopting foreign social practices that encourage the abandonment of elderly parents in care homes, insisting that African family values place a premium on caring for and honouring the aged. Speaking during the Church service,the Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang announced an empowerment support package for youths and widows of the COCIN RCC Du, aimed at encouraging self-reliance, produ
Vice President Kashim Shettima, former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, on Saturday, paid glowing tributes to former Plateau State Governor and elder statesman, Senator Jonah David Jang, during the public presentation of his autobiography, "Airman to Politics: My Life," held as part of activities marking his 80th birthday celebration in Jos.
The Former Governor of Plateau State and Former Senator Jonah David Jang says he decided to write this Autobiography book. was never my intention at his 80th birthday,was content to leave his life story to history and to those who know him, but was encouraged by his son, Yakubu, not to allow his important aspects of hif life’s journey to be lost.
The Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has flagged off the distribution of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Empowerment Starter Packs and Entrepreneurship Support Packages to hundreds of beneficiaries across the state’s 17 Local Government Areas.
The Orthopedic Hospital Jos says with a 20- bed hospital since inception in 2025 has admitted 259 patients,with 154 undergoing major surgeries, including two hip replacement and several knee replacements.
The Management of the University of Jos has received with deep shock and sadness the news of the tragic death of Ibrahim Pilasar Mbaye, a graduate of the Department of Political Science, awaiting National Youth Service.
Technology professionals, policymakers, researchers, innovators, and industry leaders has been urged to move beyond dialogue and develop practical digital solutions capable of accelerating economic growth, reducing poverty, and transforming critical sectors of Nigeria's economy.
About 441 suspected cases of cholera has been confirmed across four (4) LGAs with 14 deaths in Plateau state,which has intensified emergency response measures to contain the outbreak and prevent further spread.
The Plateau State House of Assembly has received the 2025 Audited Financial Statements of the State Government and the 17 Local Government Councils from the Office of the Auditor-General for the State and the Auditor-General for Local Governments, respectively. The presentation was made during plenary and laid before the House by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Naanlong Daniel Gapyil in strict compliance with constitutional provisions on accountability in public finance.
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to leveraging technology to drive governance, economic growth, education, and security across the state. The Governor stated this while receiving the National Executive Council of the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS) on a courtesy visit at the Government House, Rayfield, Jos.
The Plateau State House of Assembly dedicated its plenary sitting to a solemn valedictory session in honour of late Second Republic lawmaker, His Royal Highness (Hon.) Nicholas Selven Musa, Ponzhi Timmwat of Timmwat Chiefdom, who passed away at the age of 92. The valedictory session brought together members of the Assembly, family of the deceased, traditional rulers and other dignitaries to celebrate a life devoted to public service, exemplary leadership and community development.
In an effort to safeguard peace, security, and community cohesion, the Qua'an-Pan Local Government Council has banned the settlement of unauthorized Fulani individuals and groups migrating into the locality from other states or Local Government Areas without the knowledge and consent of host communities, particularly the indigenous people and the leadership of Miyetti Allah.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Jos says it didn't recognize the activities of a group called the "Paraclate Missionaries" operating a mission and formation house in Bukuru Low-cost Jos Plateau State.
The Plateau State Police Command has recorded another operational success with the recovery of a stolen Toyota Hilux vehicle and the arrest of two suspects connected with the theft. The Command said,on 21st July, 2026, at about 7:00am they received a report that a white Toyota Hilux, Model 2022 with Registration Number 18D-35-FG, had been stolen from the owner's residence by unknown persons.
The First Lady of Plateau State, Barr. Helen Mutfwang has reaffirmed her commitment to building a drug-free society as Plateau State joined the global community to commemorate the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
A 1.5-megawatt interconnected hybrid solar mini-grid in has been flagged off for the Consideration in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State. While flagging off the Interconnected hybrid solar mini- grid (today) on Tuesday in Pankshin,the Plateau State Governor Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang disclosed that, the project represents a major milestone in his administration's commitment to building a resilient energy sector capable of supporting businesses, industries, healthcare facilitie
The Christian Health Association of Nigeria (CHAN) planned collaboration to strengthen healthcare delivery with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Plateau State Council has yielded a free eye Care outreach for NUJ members.
The Plateau State Governor Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang says he is satisfied with the rehabilitation of Hill Station Hotel, Plateau Hotel and the Rwang Pam Stadium Jos. Disclosing this on Thursday shortly after the inspection of the Rwang Pam Township Stadium and the Hill Station Hotel and Plateau Hotel and reaffirming his administration’s push to revive key
The Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to deepening collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to strengthen border management, intelligence gathering, and internal security across Plateau State.
The Federal Government, Plateau State Government, all security agencies, traditional institutions, civil society organisations and every patriotic Nigerian has been call upon to remain resolute and united in confronting terrorism, banditry and all forms of violent criminality that continue to threaten peace, security and territorial integrity of the State and the nation at large.
A group call "LIKe MINDS of the APC has expressed concern over the inrregularity for Jos North-North Constituency of the APC Primary election for declaring one Abdulkaddir Hassan who came fourth during the Primary instead of declaring Hon.Harry Ishaya.
The Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Kuru, Prof. Ayo Omotayo has paid a courtesy call on the Gbong Gwom Jos,Da Jacob Gyang Buba Chairman of Chiefs and Emirs in Plateau formally apologized to the Berom nation and the people of Plateau State over his earlier remarks.
The Operation ENDURING PEACE Troops of Sector 7 deployed at Samaru Village, in Zonkwa district of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has recovered weapons and arrested suspects who were traveling from Jos in Plateau State to Niger State.,while conducting stop and search operations at Samaru check point, successfully intercepted terrorists logistics suppliers.
The Plateau state Governor Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang of has commissioned the Gangare Development Projects in Jos North Local Government Area, and reaffirming his administration's commitment to expanding access to quality education,healthcare, and other essential social services while calling on citizens to embrace unity as the foundation for sustainable development.
Reknosn Islamic scholar Assheik Muhammad Sani Yahaya Jingir has elaborated more over the lingering issue between ethnicity in plateau state Northerners and indeges as claimed Assheik Muhammad Yahaya Jingir who is the national chairman council of Ulama(Islamic teachers) of the famous Islamic union Jama’atu Izalatul Bidi’a waIkamatusSunnah national headquaters Jos has clarified statement on who is settler and indegene in plateau state alleged former governor of the state Jonah Jang has cla
