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Saturday, August 17, 2024

IDOKO SALIHU

Idoko Salihu is a general news correspondent. He covers the North Centre part of Nigeria. Before joining Peoples Gazette, he was a content manager with Premium Times.He is on Twitter @SalihuIdoko
August 17, 2024

Climate Change: Plateau farmers seek alternatives as they battle rain shortfall, drought, food insecurity

Caught between rain clouds and crusty soil, Nigerian farmers consider inventive ways to beat drought and rain shortfall to reap bumper harvests and sustain lives and livelihoods.

A composite image showing a rice farm drying out and a maize farm losing its natural color.
August 15, 2024

Governor Mutfwang finally lifts Plateau curfew 

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has lifted the curfew imposed on the Jos-Bukuru metropolis.

Jos protesters
August 14, 2024

Plateau CP vows to punish officers who search mobile phones without warrant

He advised them to report such misconduct within the state.

Benue State CP, Emmanuel Adesina
August 9, 2024

Plateau govt. further relaxes curfew after improvement in security situation

Mr Mutfwang initially imposed a 24-hour curfew last Saturday after irate youths began vandalising properties. 

Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang
August 8, 2024

Kaduna govt. pledges justice for teenager killed by army during hunger protest

16-year-old Isma’il Muhammad was reportedly shot inside his father’s house on Tuesday.

Uba Sani
August 8, 2024

Arik Air resumes operations as FG lifts suspension

The court order stemmed from a $2.5 million debt owed by Arik Air to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd.

Arik Air Logo
August 8, 2024

Plateau governor further relaxes curfew hours

“Residents are now permitted to move freely for their lawful activities from 12 noon to 6 pm daily until further notice,” the statement said.

Plateau governor, Caleb Mutfwang
August 6, 2024

#EndHunger: We’re not elected to complain, pass buck, says Governor Mutfwang

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has admitted that he and other elected officeholders were not voted into power to complain or pass the buck of governance.

President Bola Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang
August 5, 2024

Plateau hardship protests will resume immediately after curfew: El-Buba

Pastor Isa El-Buba has declared that protests in Plateau will continue after the curfew imposed by Governor Caleb Mutfwang is lifted.

El-Buba and Muftwang
August 1, 2024

#EndHunger: Youths set APC headquarters ablaze in Jigawa

Nigerians nationwide have hit the streets to protest against hunger and bad governance.

Burnt headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC)