Agabus Pwanagba A group under the aegis of Women and Youth Development Initiative a non governmental organisation based in Bauchi State has given free medical treatment for minor illnesses to 4, 500 pregnant women and 5,000 under 5 children in the State. President of the Organisation, Hajiya Maryam Garba stated this on Monday in Bauchi, […]
Agabus Pwanagba The Student Union Government (SUG) University of Jos chapter has blamed the death of two of its members on the ongoing ASUU strike, saying the students died out of frustration. President of the Chapter, Magaji Ajik who stated this on Monday in a chat with journalists in Jos said the deceased students were […]
Agabus Pwanagba The relative peace now enjoyed in Plateau State was punctured in Shiwer village in Amper District of Kanke Local Government Area of the State, when four persons were ambushed by unknown gunmen, killing two and leaving the other two seriously injured. Shiwer Youth Organisation in a statement signed by its President, Dimka Goma, […]
Agabus Pwanagba The recent case of Cholera outbreak in Namu District of Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State has killed 9 and about 100 have been hospitalized, the State’s Epidemiologist, Dr Raymond Yuryit has confirmed. African Examiner gathered that more casualties and death toll may increase if immediate action is not taken. A […]
Agabus Pwanagba Following the convocation of the National Dialogue Committee by President Goodluck Jonathan, the Pro Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Universiy, Bauchi, Professor Ango Abdullahi has canvassed for the Parliamentary system of government saying it will address the socio political and economic problems bedeviling the country. He said, “Going by the present position of […]
Agabus Pwanagba Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has constituted the National Funeral Planning Committee for the Late Civilian Governor of Plateau State and Elder Statesman, Chief Solomon Daushep Lar. The Committee, which is to be chaired by Professor Jerry Gana, has Barrister Istifanus Gyang as Secretary. This was made known in a press statement made available […]
Agabus Pwanagba The National Union of Electricity Employees has threatened to shut down power supply in the country, if the Federal Government uses soldiers to eject its members from their offices The group also asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the National Assembly to investigate those keeping in their private accounts funds meant […]
Agabus Pwanagba The Leader of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, (MACBAN) Alh. Saidu Maikano, said the first executive Governor of old Plateau State, was instrumental to the introduction of Nomadic education in Plateau State and Northern Nigeria as a whole. He stated this at Late Solomon Lar residence in Jos, where he […]
By Uche Igwe I am intimately connected to Anambra State. My wife Chukwunonso hails from there. However my interest in Anambra state goes slightly beyond the type an ordinary in-law should have. I love the entertainment of their politics. It stands out as an intriguing theatre of absurdities. Mostly unpredictable, always filled with uncertainty, sometimes […]
Agabus Pwanagba A Chairmanship candidate under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Hon. Emmanuel Danboyi Jugul, in the forthcoming Local Government Elections in the State, has decried the shifting of the election date from 7th, December, 2013 to 21st, December, 2013, describing it as a […]
Agabus Pwanagba The immediate past Governor of Nassarawa State and former Deputy Governor of old Plateau State Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma, said late Solomon Lar was a man that lived all his life fighting for peace and against injustice. Doma who served as Deputy Governor of Plateau State to Chief Lar in 1979 disclosed this […]
Agabus Pwanagba In its efforts to ensure a hitch free Sallah celebration, the Special Task Force (STF) responsible for the maintenance of Peace in Plateau State, has reminded Muslim faithful that the ban on the four contentious praying grounds in the State is to be maintained on Sallah. This was stated in a press statement […]
Agabus Pwanagba, Jos A former member of the House of Representative and former Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly between 1999-2003, Hon. George Daika, says the crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party are surmountable and insisted that the group of seven anti-Tukur Governors can’t remove the PDP National Chairman, Dr. Bamanga Tukur. He disclosed […]
