Plateau LG boss suspends mining activities and enforces curfew due to frequent attacks

Amalau Samuel Amalau, the Chairman of Plateau State’s Bokkos Local Government Area, has announced the immediate halt of all mining activity, legal and illicit, in the council. The decision came after a renewed wave of attacks on local miners, which resulted in the deaths of youths by gunmen suspected of being Fulani militia members. Amalau, … Read more

I did not betray Plateau people by quitting PDP for APC,’ says Governor Mutfwang

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has responded to charges made by some political personalities in the state that he betrayed the people by abandoning the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor argued that what he did was not a betrayal, but rather an alignment with … Read more