Plateau Peace Practitioners Network (PPPN) and the Para-Mallam Peace Foundation have called on the Federal Government under the leadership of President Sen. Ahmed Bola Tinubu to continue to invest massively in Peace Education, provide employment opportunities for the Youth and develop Physical and social infrastructures in the country. President, Plateau Peace Practitioners Network Mr Nanmak…
In a bid to address the prolonged crisis in Plateau State, a Fact-Finding Team led by Major General Augustine Agundu (Rtd) and formed by Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa (CDS), met with key stakeholders. The meeting aimed to gather insights and formulate effective strategies to bring an end to the long-standing conflicts. The…
Hawan-Kibo community of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, on Thursday reportedly an accident that claimed the lives of twelve persons and left score injured. Reports obtained by Ekweanaedo News on Friday morning gathered that no fewer than 30 other people sustained various degrees of injuries in the accident that involved a truck carrying…
Hon. Moses Thomas Sule, the speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, has tendered his resignation. Hon. Gwottaon Fom, the deputy speaker, has also tendered his resignation. Gabriel Dawang, the member for Pankshin North, has been chosen to serve as the new speaker. The new deputy speaker of the assembly is Hon. Timothy Dantong,…
After All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, defeated Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Governor Caleb Mutfwang, in the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Sunday, massive protests broke out in Jos, the capital of Plateau State. Prior to Sunday’s ruling, the state capital’s key landmarks were under increased protection, with stern-looking…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified of the election of three members of the House of Representatives that emerged on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Plateau State. Those sacked by the court over their invalid nominations by the PDP, were Peter Gyendeng representing Barkin-Ladi/Riyom Federal Constituency; Musa Bagos…
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested two people behind an illegal weapon manufacturing factory and recovered 20 caches of automatic weapons from the suspects in Vom, Jos South local government area of Plateau State. Addressing newsmen in Jos, Plateau State, the Media Officer, OPSH Captain Oya James, said preliminary investigation revealed that the…
Many feared dead on Saturday when an electric transformer exploded in Gada Biu community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents narrates how the transformer exploded and spiffs fire to the buildings and shops close to its environs leading to the death of the victims. A resident of the community, John Silas confirmed…
