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Former Plateau Speaker Peter Azi is dead

Ewaka Sam August 13, 2026

Jos Afrik24 — The Plateau State political community is in deep mourning following the passing of the former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Peter Ajang Azi. Azi died peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026. The confirmation came through an official family statement

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Tragedy in Plateau: Mine Collapse Leaves Seven Dead

Jude Melvin Jones August 13, 2026

Jos Afrik24 – Seven miners have been killed after a mining pit collapsed on them at Kassa community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening while the victims were carrying out mining activities at the site. A resident of the community, Albert Danlami, said the incident occurred […]

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Plateau, Tearfund Partner to Boost Public Health, Economy

Ewaka Sam August 11, 2026

Jos Afrik24 – The Plateau State Government has entered into a strategic partnership with Tearfund through a Memorandum of Understanding designed to harness the economic potential of solid waste and promote sustainable environmental management throughout the State. Unveiling the initiative during the launch of the Solid Waste Management Framework in Jos, on Tuesday,

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ADC Aspirant Dakur, Rejects Plateau Primaries

Ewaka Sam May 28, 2026

Jos Afrik24 – Hon. Jude Dakur, a governorship aspirant under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Plateau State, has rejected the outcome of the party’s primaries that saw retired General John Sura emerge as the candidate of the Party. Speaking to journalists in Jos, Dakur alleged that the exercise was marred by widespread irregularities, including […]

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Military issues Stern Warning Over Farmer-Herder Clashes in Plateau

Ewaka Sam May 27, 2026

Jos Afrik24 – ​In a decisive bid to maintain peace as the rainy season begins, Major General Folusho Oyinlola has declared that no human life should be sacrificed over rustled cattle or destroyed farmlands.  The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division and Commander of Operation ENDURING PEACE issued the stern warning during a high-level stakeholders’

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Without Gov Mutfwang, APC is dead in Plateau – Group

Kingsley Chukwuka November 19, 2025

Nigeria A group saddled with the responsibility to hold politicians accountable, has said that the defection of some People’s Democratic Party (PDP), members to the All Progressives Congress (APC), last Saturday was meaningless without Governor Caleb Mutfwang joining the party. The Group, Plateau Youths For Progressive Change (PYPC), said it observed that the

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Plateau APC Jittery over Governor Mutfwang’s Soaring Popularity

admin September 2, 2025

Nigeria Like a gathering storm on the Plateau skyline, unease is quietly sweeping through the ranks of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, as Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang’s rising political profile, particularly with the masses at the grassroot continues to send ripples across the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Insiders within […]