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Abducted Plateau pastor found dead, four others reportedly killed

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- A pastor abducted alongside another cleric on the Jos-Bokkos road in Plateau State has been found dead, while four other people were reportedly killed in separate attacks in three ... Read More


Ex-IGP disagrees as INEC lists Angbazo as Nasarawa SDP governorship candidate

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has listed Musa Angbazo as the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the 2027 Nasarawa State governorship election. But ... Read More


Road collapse cuts off Taraba communities

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Several communities in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State have been cut off following the collapse of the Zagah-Suntai road, residents have said. The road, which links rur... Read More


Governor orders dismissal, prosecution of hospital staff over alleged sale of donated items

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has ordered the immediate dismissal and prosecution of staff of Umaisha General Hospital in Toto Local Government Area over the alleged... Read More


Tinubu reappoints JUTH chief medical director

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Pokop Bupwatda as Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) in Plateau State. The reappointment takes effec... Read More


Immigration officers in foreign missions owed allowances, advocate seeks Tinubu's intervention

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- A civil liberties advocate has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the alleged non-payment of allowances to Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officers serving in fore... Read More


Former Plateau Assembly Speaker Peter Azi dies at 57

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Peter Azi, 57, former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, has died. A family member, John Azi, announced the ex-speaker's death in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on T... Read More


Plateau govt creates new ministry, to install streetlights, CCTV cameras

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- The Plateau State Executive Council has approved the establishment of a Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction as part of efforts to improve the coordination of gov... Read More


Jos bishop disowns ex-employee implicated in alleged plot to kidnap his wife, another

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- A former worker of the Anglican Diocese of Jos and two security operatives (names withheld) are helping the police over an alleged plot to kidnap the wives of the incumbent and imm... Read More


Police arrest Taraba student, allegedly recover revolver

Nigeria, July 16 -- The police have arrested an 18-year-old student after allegedly recovering a mini revolver from him at an Islamic school in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital. The police state com... Read More