The National Assembly appears to be at the end of its tether over the poor handling of national security by the executive of government and the continued spurning of its resolutions. In an interview on Thursday’s edition of Channels Television breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily monitored by TELL, Dachung Musa Bagos (PDP), representing Jos South/East Federal…
Dariye Ordered To Face Corruption Trial
The Supreme Court has ordered Joshua Dariye, former Plateau State governor, to submit himself for trial on corruption and money laundering charges before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The order came eight years after Dariye was first arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The apex court, in a unanimous…
Twin Explosion Rock Jos
At least 32 persons were reportedly killed after two bomb explosions occurred in central Jos, the capital of Plateau State, on Thursday evening. According to residents, the first blast occurred at about 6.30 p.m. near a busy motor park, operated by state-owned Plateau Riders. The scene of the attack was also close to the outlet…
Fidelis Tapgun Picks PDP Governorship Form in Plateau
Ahead of the 2015 general elections in Nigeria, Fidelis Tapgun, former governor of Plateau State has purchased the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s, governorship nomination form. Ibrahim Kasai, former ambassador to Ukraine and director general of Tapgun campaign organisation picked the form on his behalf from the party’s secretariat in Abuja, the federal capital territory on…
Plateau Governor Appoints Board Heads
Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State on Thursday approved the appointment of Rebecca Kumbut as General Manager of the state Assets Management Agency and Emmanuel Danbo as General Manager of Plateau State Roads Maintenance Agency. Shedrack Goleng was named as a permanent member, Plateau State Planning Commission, while Alex Chup, emerged as Chairman of the…