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PLATEAU STATE MINISTRY OF LANDS, SURVEY AND TOWN PLANNING HOLDS STAKEHOLDERS' CONSULTATIVE ROUNDTABLE ON STRENGTHENING LAND GOVERNANCE

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The Plateau State Ministry of Lands, Survey and Town Planning convened a Stakeholders' Consultative Roundtable on Strengthening Land Governance through Systematic Land Title Registration (SLTR) and Geographic Information System (GIS), with technical support from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). The consultative meeting, chaired by the Honourable Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Town Planning, Hon. Barr. Peter Nyam Gai, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on strategies for improving land administration, enhancing tenure security, and promoting efficient land governance across Plateau State. , In his remarks, Hon. Barr. Peter Nyam Gai emphasized the importance of systematic land title registration and the deployment of Geographic Information Systems as critical tools for modernizing land administration, reducing land disputes, improving transparency, and boost...

JOS NORTH LGC TAKES DELIVERY OF NEW PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE IN GANGARE

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The newly constructed Primary Healthcare Centre in Gangare, Jos North Local Government Area, has been officially handed over to the Council, following its recent commissioning by the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang.  The handover was carried out by the Ward Head of Gangare, Usman Guda, and the Councillor representing Gangare Ward, Hon. Adamu Sale Hassan.  They said the facility was being handed over for the local government to take charge, equip, and oversee the hospital for effective service delivery.  They both extended profound appreciation to the philanthropist who built the PHC, Dr. Muhammed Dahiru, praying for more blessings upon him for his intervention in the community.  The facility was received on behalf of the Executive Chairman, Barr. John Kyoroh Christopher, by the Supervisory Councillor for Health, Hon. Asabe Yohanna, in a ceremony attended by health officials, community leaders, and stakeholders.  Speaking at the...

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF BEROM DISTRICTS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (BDDA) PAYS CONDOLENCE VISIT TO THE GYEL–JOS SOUTH TRADITIONAL COUNCIL

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The National Council of the Berom Districts Development Association (BDDA), comprising leaders of the various Community Development Associations across Berom land, today paid a condolence visit to the Palace of the Gwom Rwei Gyel–Jos South following the passing of the revered traditional ruler, His Royal Highness, Da Dr. Nga Dangyang, JP, the Gwom Rwei Jos South. The Secretary of the Berom Districts Development Association (BDDA), Barr. Chapo Daniel Kim, introduced members of the delegation, after which the BDDA National Chairman, Da Silas Pwajok Bot, delivered the association's condolence message. Speaking on behalf of the delegation, Da Silas Pwajok Bot, BDDA chairman described the passing of the late monarch...

PLATEAU STATE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (PSIRS) HOSTS UNIVERSITY OF JOS ECONOMICS STUDENTS ON EDUCATIONAL VISIT

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The Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS) on Monday, 20 July 2026, hosted 100-level students of the Department of Economics, University of Jos, on an educational visit aimed at deepening their understanding of taxation, revenue administration and the role of tax compliance in national development.   Welcoming the students, the Executive Chairman of PSIRS, Dr. Jim Pam Wayas, stressed the importance of bridging academic learning with real-world practice, noting that such engagements help young people appreciate how taxation supports governance and economic growth.    The visit commenced with an opening prayer, followed by the introduction of PSIRS management staff and members of the visiting academic team from the University of Jos.   During an interactive session, the Head, Other Taxes and Levies Department, Mr. Paul Arin Yakubu, t...