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PEACE AND UNITY GOLF TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS GOVERNOR MUTFWANG’S LEADERSHIP IN PROMOTING ECONOMIC STABILITY AND PEACEBUILDING

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Stakeholders at the Peace and Unity Golf Tournament have commended the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, for his visionary leadership and commitment to peacebuilding and unity through sports-driven initiatives that continue to foster harmony across the state. The commendations were made during the ceremonial tee-off at the Rayfield Golf Course in Jos. Speaking on behalf of the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Senator Simon Bako Lalong expressed appreciation to the Governor for endorsing the event, describing golf as a powerful unifying force capable of bridging divides among Nigerians. “My passion has always been about golf, and it remains one sport that naturally brings people together across Nigeria,” he said. He explained that the concept of the Unity Cup was conceived as a platform to strengthen cohesion and promote peaceful coexistence within the state. Senator Lalong further appealed for the tournam...
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STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE

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STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE  PRESIDENT TINUBU: The Fallen Soldiers in Benisheikh Are Our Unforgettable Heroes—Urges Nigerians and media  to Stand with the Military President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the loss of the brave soldiers of the 29 Task Force Brigade, Operation HADIN KAI, who died in a coordinated terrorist attack on their camp in Benisheikh, Borno State. The President also expressed heartfelt condolences to the military and the families of the soldiers, urging them to take heart in the face of the unfortunate loss. The Defence Headquarters confirmed the attack and the tragic loss of lives, which occurred early Thursday, April 9, 2026.  President Tinubu praised the courage and heroism of the soldiers who fought valiantly to repel the terrorists and ensure that Boko Haram could not overrun the communities the soldiers protect. While mourning the death of the gallant soldiers, President Tinubu urged the leadership of the Armed Forces and ...
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GOVERNOR MUTFWANG CONVENES SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING, SEEKS LASTING PEACE ACROSS PLATEAU

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Plateau State Governor, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has convened an expanded State Security Council meeting with heads of security agencies and chairmen of the 17 Local Government Areas, as part of renewed efforts to strengthen peaceful co-existence and security across the state. The high-level meeting, held at the Government House in Jos, focused on reviewing the security situation over the past week and developing proactive strategies to prevent further breaches and ensure sustainable peace.   , Speaking after the meeting, the Commissioner of Police, Plateau State Command, Bassey S. Ewah, said the session provided an opportunity to assess recent developments and outline a clear direction for coordinated security operations. According to him, “His Excellency summoned this meeting to re...
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PLATEAU MOVES TO TACKLE WATER SCARCITY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES

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The Plateau State Government has initiated high-level stakeholder engagement to address persistent water scarcity in Langtang South Local Government Area and other parts of the state. The meeting, convened at the instance of Governor Caleb Mutfwang, brought together key players in the water sector to brainstorm immediate and sustainable solutions to the crisis. Chief of Staff to  Governor Caleb Mutfwang ,Jeremiah Satmak, who chaired the session on behalf of the governor, said the engagement was aimed at identifying appropriate interventions and developing strategies to improve access to potable water in the affected areas. Satmak disclosed that a committee would be set up from among the stakeholders to review the situation and submit actionable recommendations to the state government within one week.  He directed the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources and Energy, to facilitate the constitution of the committee. In his remarks, ...
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GOVERNOR MUTFWANG CELEBRATES EASTER WITH CHRISTIANS, CALLS FOR PRAYERS FOR PEACE IN PLATEAU AND NIGERIA

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has joined Christians across the world in celebrating the Easter season, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and signifies victory over sin and death. In his Easter message, Governor Mutfwang described the occasion as the very foundation of the Christian faith, centered on the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ for the redemption and salvation of humanity. "Easter is more than a spiritual event; it offers a sacred opportunity to reflect on the cornerstone of our faith—the death, burial, and glorious resurrection of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. It marks the fulfillment of scriptural prophecy and assures believers of eternal life. The significance of Easter lies in the hope, salvation, and spiritual renewal it offers to all," the Governor stated. He added: "Let us never forget the immeasurable sacrifice on the Cross of Calvary, where Christ bore ...
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GOVERNOR MUTFWANG RECEIVES PRESIDENTIAL APPROVAL FOR SKILLS ACQUISITION CENTRE, 1000 MEGAWATTS POWER PROJECT, ADVANCE SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE

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... Towards boosting economic development  Plateau State is set to benefit from a major federal government intervention, aimed at boosting youth employment, enhancing socio-economic development, and addressing the prevailing security challenges in the state. The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, received this update during a courtesy visit from the Chairman of the Presidential Regulatory Committee on Technology Transfer, Mohammed Dahiru, alongside security expert, Rear Admiral Suleiman D. El-ladan (rtd), at the Government House in Rayfield, Jos, on April 4, 2026. During the visit, Dr. Dahiru conveyed the approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the establishment of a Skills Acquisition Centre in Jos. The initiative, under the National Agency for Science Nigeria infrastructure, is designed to equip young people with practical, employable skills and reduce their vulnerability to crime. In addition, Dr. Dahiru highlighted plans for a 1,000-megawatt...
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NEMA PRESENTS RELIEF MATERIALS TO SURVIVORS OF ANGWAN RUKUBA TRAGIC ATTACK IN PLATEAU STATE

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has presented relief materials to the Plateau State Government for onward distribution to victims and survivors of the Angwan Rukuba tragic attack. The intervention is aimed at providing immediate relief and support to affected persons, enabling them to gradually rebuild their lives and resume normal daily activities. The Director-General of NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, who was represented by the North Central Zonal Coordinator, Mr. Adebiyi B. Razaq, made the presentation at the Old Government House, Rayfield, Jos.  Mrs. Umar explained that the relief materials were approved as part of federal assistance to communities affected by the violent attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. She noted that the NEMA Operations Office in Jos conducted a comprehensive assessment to determine the extent of damage and the level of support required for the survivors. Based on the findings, the Federal Government approve...
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