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PLATEAU STATE DEEPENS DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION DRIVE, SEEKS STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH NCC

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The Plateau State Government has intensified its drive toward building a technology-driven economy, reaffirming its commitment to positioning the state as a leading digital hub through strategic partnerships and targeted reforms aimed at job creation and sustainable economic growth. Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, made this known while receiving the Executive Commissioner for Stakeholder Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Ms. Rimini Haraya Makama, during a courtesy visit at the New Government House, Rayfield, Jos. The Governor described the visit as both timely and significant, noting that it aligns with his administration’s declaration of 2025 as the year of digital innovation. He stressed the need to move beyond policy discussions to the implementation of practical, high-impact solutions, particularly in emerging areas such as Artificial Intelligence. “We have engaged in extensive conversations around the digital ...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG RECEIVES SALLAH HOMAGE FROM JNI, URGES UNITY AND PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE IN PLATEAU AND BEYOND

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As the Muslim Ummah marks the successful completion of the Ramadan fast and celebrates Eid-el-Fitr across the country, the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, on Monday, March 23, 2026, received a Sallah homage from the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) at the Twin Theatre, New Government House, Little Rayfield, Jos. The visit provided an opportunity for both the government and the Muslim community to reaffirm their shared commitment to peace, unity, and sustainable development in Plateau State. In his remarks, Governor Mutfwang emphasized the importance of sustaining the moral and spiritual lessons of Ramadan, noting that the fasting period instills values essential for societal growth. He expressed hope that these lessons would endure, shaping character and strengthening citizens to become more God-fearing, compassionate, and committed to the unity and progress of the state. The Governor highlighted the significance of interfaith engageme...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG FELICITATES WITH MUSLIM UMMAH ON EID-EL-FITR, CALLS FOR PEACE AND UNITY IN NIGERIA

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has joined millions of well-wishers across the world in congratulating the Muslim Ummah in Plateau State, Nigeria, and beyond on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. In a heartfelt congratulatory message, Governor Mutfwang commended Muslims for their devotion, discipline, and sacrifices throughout the holy month of Ramadan. He urged them to sustain the values of love, peace, charity, tolerance, and unity, which define the essence of the fasting period, as they mark the Eid celebration. The Governor acknowledged the unwavering commitment of the Muslim community to peaceful coexistence in Plateau State and Nigeria at large, describing Eid-el-Fitr as a significant milestone that reinforces faith, sacrifice, and submission to the will of Almighty God. “I heartily rejoice with the Muslim Ummah on this special occasion, which reminds us of the virtues of sacrifice and total submission to the wi...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG DELIVERS KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT NIGERIA–UK BUSINESS FORUM, HONOURED AS NACCIMA AMBASSADOR

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, delivered a keynote address at the high-level Nigeria–UK Business Forum held at Marlborough House, headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat in London. The prestigious forum, themed “Deepening Trade and Business Relations Towards a Mutually Prosperous Economy,” convened top government officials, global investors, policy leaders, and business executives from Nigeria and the United Kingdom to explore opportunities for enhanced economic cooperation. In his keynote address, Governor Mutfwang showcased Plateau State’s investment potential, highlighting priority sectors such as agriculture, solid minerals, tourism, and the digital economy. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment through progressive policy reforms, strategic infrastructure development, and a strengthened...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG CALLS FOR UNITY AS HE RECEIVES THE DONATION OF CAMPAIGN VEHICLES

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Governor Caleb Mutfwang has tasked citizens to work together in unity towards the progress of Plateau State.  Governor Mutfwang gave this advice at the Iftar dinner and commissioning of campaign vehicles for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Caleb Mutfwang, donated by Ibrahim Ahmed, held at his residence, in Jos North LGA The donation of the campaign vehicles was to support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Caleb Mutfwang.  Commissioning the vehicles, Governor Caleb Mutfwang, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the State, Samuel Jatau, expressed appreciation to the donor for his sacrifice and generosity, and acknowledged the efforts of the community in coming together to support the cause. Governor Mutfwang assured the donor and community of government support in the area of provision of social amenities. Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council, John Ch...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG SIGNS N4BN MoU WITH BANK OF INDUSTRY TO BOOST MSMEs AND STRENGTHEN LIVELIHOODS IN PLATEAU

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In a strategic move to lift citizens out of poverty and stimulate economic growth, the Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Industry (BOI) to establish a ₦4 billion matching fund, aimed at strengthening Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the state. The agreement, signed at the Old Government House, Rayfield in Jos, provides for a joint contribution of ₦2 billion each by the Plateau State Government and BOI. The fund is designed to provide affordable financing to small businesses and stimulate economic activities across the 17 Local Government Areas of the state. Signing on behalf of the state government, Governor Mutfwang described the initiative as a targeted intervention to expand livelihood opportunities, promote enterprise development, and reduce poverty, particularly among women and youths. “This is a significant milestone in our efforts to b...