— Investigations ongoing, CP says By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Wednesday summoned the State Security Council to review the security situation in the state, as the police confirmed the arrest of suspects in connection with some of the recent deadly attacks. The meeting, held at the Ne…

Hisbah not allowed in Plateau - Governor Mutfwang warns Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has directed an immediate halt to the activities of a group reportedly operating under the name Hisbah in parts of Jos North Local Government Are, declaring such activities illegal, unauthorized and unacceptable. The Govern…

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has visited Bin Mper Community in Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area following a gunmen’s attack that killed 25 people and injured several others. The attack occurred on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with the governor visiting the community on Thursday to commiserate with…

…into Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps or neighbouring communities. Governor Caleb Mutfwang recently acknowledged the magnitude of the crisis, disclosing during a television interview that several Plateau communities had been sacked by armed attackers. According to him, the objective of his administration is not…

…in 2024, it overturned the Court of Appeal’s judgment sacking Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang who had been elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The Court of Appeal had nullified the governor’s election on the grounds that the PDP lacked a valid party structure to sponsor him. But in a una…

By Golok Nanmwa Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Saturday said former governor of the state, Senator Jonah Jang, played a defining role in shaping his political journey, describing the elder statesman as his role model and a leader whose legacies continue to inspire his administration. Mutfwang stated this at…

…attending the ceremony despite his busy schedule and commended Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang and the people of the state for organising the celebration in his honour. He paid an emotional tribute to his wife, describing her as his closest companion, confidant and pillar of strength throughout his years in publi…

…economy.Other governors on the inspection tour included Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State and Umar Namadi of Jigawa State.

…diagnostic services. He commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for their commitment to improving healthcare delivery, saying the collaboration among the three tiers of government was helping to expand access to quality healthcare despite prevailing economic challenges. Speaking…

…to treat Plateau attacks as combat operations, not peacekeeping Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged the Nigerian Army to treat the security challenges confronting Plateau and other parts of the country as combat operations against enemies of the state rather than conventional peacekeeping missions. The go…

…the reinstatement of Abdullahi Idris, as the Rekna of Bashar by Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang will strengthen peace and promote unity in Wase Local Government Area. The association described the governor’s decision as a significant step towards resolving a longstanding chieftaincy issue and deepening reconcilia…

BACCODA publicly praised Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for reinstating Alhaji Abdullahi Idris as the Rekna of BasharThe community association described the reinstatement as a victory for justice and the preservation of traditional institutions in Wase LGABACCODA urged residents of Bashar Chiefdom to rally aroun…

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Thursday urged the Nigerian Army to treat the wave of killings in Plateau and other troubled parts of the country as a threat to Nigeria’s sovereignty rather than a routine peacekeeping assignment. Mutfwang made the call while receiving the outgoing General Officer Commanding…

…strategic importance of the solid minerals sector to Plateau State's economy, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has embarked on measures aimed at sanitising mining activities and improving security around mining communities. Soon after assuming office, the governor ordered a review of mining activities across the state, expressi…

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has approved a restructuring of the state's security architecture, appointing retired Brig.-Gen. Nash Yakubu as the Coordinator of Operation Rainbow, the state-owned security outfit. The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Gove…

"The clarity provided by this committee will serve as a solid foundation for the critical conversations we must continue to have as a people," Governor Mutfwang said.