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GOVERNOR MUTFWANG COMMISSIONS 70 ELECTRICITY TRANSFORMERS, CONCLUDES MOBILIZATION FOR 132KVA TRANSMISSION PROJECT IN SOUTHERN PLATEAU

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has commissioned 70 electricity transformers for distribution to communities across the State and announced the conclusion of mobilization for the installation of a 132KVA transmission line to serve the Southern and Central Senatorial Zones. Governor Mutfwang made this known while flagging off the distribution exercise, describing the intervention as a bold step towards strengthening power supply and expanding access to electricity, particularly for vulnerable and underserved communities. He explained that although 55 transformers were initially approved, government subsequently granted approval for an additional 15 units, bringing the total number to 70 in response to growing demand. “Access to electricity is not a privilege; it is a right,” the Governor declared, emphasizing that improved power supply remains central to economic growth, small business development, job creation, and overall quality...

PLATEAU APC CONDUCTS PEACEFUL STATE CONGRESS; RE-ELECTS RUFUS BATURE, OTHERS BY CONSENSUS; GOVERNOR MUTFWANG CONGRATULATES NEW EXCO, CALLS FOR UNITY AHEAD OF 2027

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PLATEAU APC CONDUCTS PEACEFUL STATE CONGRESS; RE-ELECTS RUFUS BATURE, OTHERS BY CONSENSUS; GOVERNOR MUTFWANG CONGRATULATES NEW EXCO, CALLS FOR UNITY AHEAD OF 2027 The All Progressives Congress (APC), Plateau State Chapter, has successfully conducted a peaceful and well-attended State Congress, re-electing Hon. Rufus Bature and other members of the State Executive Committee (EXCO) through a consensus arrangement. The congress, held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Langfield Events Centre, brought together delegates from the 17 Local Government Areas of Plateau State. Chairman of the State Congress Committee, Mr. Oscar Oyebo, presented the list of consensus candidates, which was unanimously adopted through a voice vote by delegates. Addressing party faithful at the event, the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, commended delegates for the orderly and peaceful conduct of the exercise, describing it as historic and a testament to the party’s maturity and internal coh...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG OPTIMISTIC THAT PLATEAU WILL TRIUMPH OVER SECURITY CHALLENGES

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has expressed firm confidence that Plateau State will overcome its current security and socio-economic challenges. He has therefore urged citizens to remain steadfast in faith, united in purpose, and responsible in conduct as the government intensifies efforts to restore lasting peace. Governor Mutfwang made the remarks today while delivering a goodwill message at the headquarters of the Church of Christ in All Nations (COCIN) in Jos. He gave thanks to God for His mercies and continued protection over the people of Plateau, despite what he described as persistent attempts by enemies to destabilize the state. The Governor commended residents for their fervent prayers and steadfast solidarity with his administration in confronting criminality, band...

GOVERNOR MUTFWANG HOLDS SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING, SEEKS SUPPORT OF PLATEAU PEOPLE ON FOSTERING TOLERANCE AND PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE

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In a decisive move to consolidate peace and strengthen security across Plateau State, the Executive Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has convened a State Security Council Meeting to review recent tragic incidents that claimed innocent lives in Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area and other parts of the state. Governor Mutfwang chaired the high-level meeting on Friday, February 27, 2026, with heads of security agencies and key government officials in attendance. He commended security personnel for their swift and proactive interventions, which he noted helped prevent further escalation of tensions. The Governor, however, urged them to intensify surveillance and operational efforts, particularly in rural communities where isolated skirmishes have been reported. Addressing journalists after the meeting, Governor Mutfwang condemned what he described as mischievous at...

PLATEAU STATE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CAUCUS PAYS SOLIDARITY VISIT TO GOVERNOR MUTFWANG OVER ZURAK MINERS’ DEATHS, RATATIS ATTACKS, AND MURDER OF TRADERS

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In a profound demonstration of solidarity and shared grief, the Plateau State National Assembly Caucus has paid a sympathy visit to the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, following the tragic death of young miners in Zurak community of Wase Local Government Area. The caucus also condoled with the Government and people of Plateau State over the recent violent attack on Ratatis community in Dorowa Babuje, Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area, which escalated into the killing of innocent traders and villagers. Leader of the caucus and Member representing Shendam/Quan’pan/Mikang Federal Constituency, Hon. John Dafa’an, condemned the unfortunate incidents and expressed the caucus’ firm resolve to work closely with the Plateau State Government to find lasting solutions to the recurring security challenges. Addressing the Zurak mining tragedy in Wase LGA, Hon. Dafa’an conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the Government, and the...