Author Archives: Peter Akpah

By Peter Akpah The Plateau State Government says it views with grave concern the rise in the rate of infection of the Corona virus in the State following the ease of lockdown exercise. This it says is essentially is due to the flagrant disregard to the laid down protocols as it affects this dreaded monster,Continue reading “PLATEAU GOVERNMENT THREATENS LOCKDOWN DUE TO DISREGARD TO COVID-19 GUIDELINES.”

By Peter Akpah Office Of the Executive Assistant to the Governor On Social Investment Programme, Plateau State 22ND JUNE 2020 PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE FOCAL PERSON/ EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE GOVERNOR ON SOCIAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMMES Following the announcement of the opening of Batch C NPower portal, scheduled from 26th June 2020, byContinue reading “N-Power Batch C’ Portal To Open 26th June, Plateau State To Use Hybrid System For Enrollment Says Dr, Sumaye.”

By Peter Akpah A photo of community attacked by bandits in Kaduna State. Members of the Northern Governors Forum met on Thursday to review the security situation in the region. The teleconference, which was presided over by the Chairman of the Forum and Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, held against the backdrop of recent attacksContinue reading “Northern Governors Meet, Take Measures To Tackle Insecurity In Region”

By Peter Akpah The chairman CEO Jolex construction company chief Chinedu John K. Okponwa has praise and commended governor Simon Bako Lalong over the re-acquiring of the BARC FARM and redeeming the pride of the state according to him is a Loudable achievement and he has kept to the promise he made to the peopleContinue reading “:Tudun Wada, Mado Road Contract Not A Scam, Jolex construction company.”

By Peter Akpah Plateau State Government has decried the lack of adherence to guidelines for COVID-19 by most individuals and some organisations following the suspension of the lockdown order by Governor Simon Lalong on 11th June, 2020. The Government notes the flagrant disregard for the compulsory use of face masks by all citizens outside theirContinue reading “PLATEAU GOVERNMENT DECRIES NON-ADHERENCE TO COVID-19 GUIDELINES, TO COMMENCE STRICT ENFORCEMENT.”

By Peter Akpah The House of Representatives has queried the Federal Government’s home-grown school feeding programme. The Special Adviser to the President on School Feeding Programme, Dotun Adebayo confirmed this on Wednesday. Speaking before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, he said that states engage the schools and cooks while the Federal GovernmentContinue reading “Reps Query Home-grown School Feeding Programme”

By Peter Akpah The Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor Giadom has cancelled the screening for the Edo State governorship primary. Mr. Giadom explained that he has taken over based on a previous court order empowering him to do so. According to him, he has the backing of the members ofContinue reading “BREAKING: Acting APC Chairman, Giadom Cancells Edo Governorship Screening”

By peter Akpah The meeting between the Federal Government delegation and the National Association of Resident Doctors on Tuesday ended in a deadlock. The striking doctors refused to reconvene after a brief recess and their president, Dr Aliyu Sokomba, told Journalist that they are not ready to shift position until their demands are met. However,Continue reading “Meeting Between FG, Resident Doctors Ends In Deadlock”

By Peter Akpah former Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi. The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday elevated Sen. Abiola Ajimobi to serve as its acting National Chairman after the Court of Appeal upheld the suspension of Adams Oshiomhole. Sen. Ajimobi was the party’s Deputy National Chairman for the southern region and is a former GovernorContinue reading “Sen. Ajimobi To Serve As Acting APC National Chairman After Oshiomhole Suspension Verdict”

By Peter Akpah PLATEAU RE-ACTIVATES BARC FARM AS GOVERNOR LALONG FLAGS OFF Plateau State has commenced its post-COVID-19 economic recovery plan with the re-acquistion of the Brewery Agro Research Company (BARC) Farms in Zallaki Village in Bassa Local Government. To begin the process of making the moribund farm functional, Governor Simon Lalong and members ofContinue reading “Governor Lalong Re-acquire BARC FARM”