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PLATEAU STATE GOVERNOR INSPECTS SITE FOR NEW ABATTOIR, UNVEILS VISION FOR SPECIAL AGRO-PROCESSING ZONE IN BARKIN LADI

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning Plateau State as a leading hub for agro-industrial development following an inspection of the site designated for a modern abattoir and the proposed Special Agro-Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Pwomol, Heipang, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. During the inspection on Tuesday, Governor Mutfwang described the initiative as a transformative industrial project that will unlock vast economic opportunities, drive investment, and accelerate sustainable development across the state. The Governor highlighted the strategic importance of the project’s location, noting its proximity to the Dry Inland Port and the Yakubu Gowon Airport, which makes it ideally suited to become a major centre for agricultural processing, logistics, and commercial activities. ...

MUTFWANG HAILS NURTW AS CRITICAL SECURITY PARTNER, PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR TRANSPORT SECTOR

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...Commends Union's Role in Crime Prevention, Road Safety, and Economic Development Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has commended the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for its significant contributions to road safety, security, and the fight against criminal activities across the state, describing the union as a strategic partner in the government's efforts to sustain peace and public order. Governor Mutfwang made the remarks during a courtesy visit by the leadership and members of the NURTW Plateau State Chapter to the New Government House, Rayfield, Jos, on Monday, June 2, 2026. The Governor praised the union for its longstanding cooperation with government and security agencies, particularly in identifying criminal elements, enhancing intelligence gathering, and promoting safer roads across the state. He urged transport workers to remain vigilant and continue supporting law enforcement agencies in combating child trafficking, drug-relate...

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT, PEACEBUILDING TAKE CENTRE STAGE AS GOVERNOR MUTFWANG BACKS 2026 NATIONAL CATHOLIC YOUTH CONVENTION

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Plateau State Governor, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to partnering with faith-based institutions to advance youth development, promote responsible citizenship, and strengthen peaceful coexistence, ahead of the 2026 National Catholic Youth Convention scheduled to hold in Jos. Governor Mutfwang made the commitment on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, when a delegation representing the Archbishop and Bishops of the Jos Ecclesiastical Province, led by Professor Monsignor Cletus Gotang, paid him a courtesy visit at the New Government House, Rayfield, Jos. The visit was to formally notify the Governor of the forthcoming convention and seek the support and collaboration of the Plateau State Government toward its successful hosting. Speaking on behalf of the Catholic Bishops, Monsignor Gotang di...

WE WILL INVEST IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT — GOVERNOR MUTFWANG

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...Declares Open Plateau State Science, Technology and Innovation Festival The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to harnessing and developing the immense potential of Plateau youths through strategic investments in science, technology, and innovation. The Governor disclosed that arrangements have been concluded for the deployment of skilled and talented Plateau youths into global job outsourcing opportunities, noting that the necessary framework has already been put in place, with hundreds of youths going through the screening. Governor Mutfwang made this known while declaring open the Plateau State Science, Technology and Innovation Festival (PLASSTIFEST), themed "Re-imagining Plateau: Driving Innovation and Technology for a Smarter and Sustainable Future," held at the Crispan Hotel and Events Centre, Jos. ...