News & Updates

The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has announced that local government elections across the 17 councils of the state will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. This was contained in a statement issued in Jos on Thursday, September 4, 2025, by the Chairman of the Commission, Hon. […]

Jos, Plateau State – The Plateau State Malaria Elimination Programme (SMEP) has announced a remarkable decline in malaria prevalence following the successful implementation of its Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) project across all 17 local government areas. SMEP Programme Manager, NDAK Kizito, revealed during an interactive session with journalists in Jos on Wednesday that over 1,012,160

The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has inaugurated the committee responsible for planning and executing the Plateau State Festival of Arts and Culture (PLAFEST) 2025. PLAFEST is a flagship cultural initiative designed to celebrate the state’s rich heritage while driving economic diversification through tourism and cultural investments. Represented by his Deputy, Ngo

In a decisive effort to strengthen child nutrition in Plateau State, the Executive Governor, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has distributed 5,392 cartons of Small Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (SQ-LNS) to address malnutrition among vulnerable children. The supplements, handed over to the state’s local governments, are specifically targeted at children aged

The Plateau Youth Agricultural Empowerment Project (P-YAEP) reached another milestone today with the official onboarding of the final batch of participants (Batch J) at BARC Farm, Bassa LGA. The event was led by the Special Adviser on Youth Mobilization to the Governor, Hon. Hitler Joshua Pwajok, together with the Project Supervisor, Mr. James Jan, and

Lingzhi Global Nigeria Ltd. has begun receiving coffee experts from over 30 countries ahead of the historic Coffee Festival International Nigeria, holding from August 28–30, 2025 at Langfield, Little Rayfield, Jos. For the first time, Plateau State will host coffee stakeholders, farmers, roasters, baristas, and enthusiasts from around the world—including coffee giants like Brazil—to celebrate

Jos, Plateau State – August 21, 2025 In a groundbreaking summit that could reshape Nigeria’s approach to internally generated revenue, Plateau State yesterday convened stakeholders from across government and academia to tackle one of the most persistent challenges facing subnational governments: maximizing revenue from land and property taxation. The Plateau State Tax Summit, themed “Unlocking

The moment you step into Plateau State, you’ll instantly be greeted by the cool breeze that sings songs of a land that is richly blessed with nature’s beauty. From the majestic Kura Falls, Shere Hills,  The Plateau is a haven for anyone who seeks serenity and adventure. The state’s unique charm is evident in its