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  • Plateau Gov, Mutfwang reshuffles cabinet

    Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has given the nod for a minor resufflement of his cabinet to improve quality service delivery and productivity.

     

    This is contained in a statement by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the governor, Mr Gyang Bere, on Tuesday in Jos.

     

    Bere quoted the governor as saying that the move would ensure effective and efficient service delivery to the people of the state.

     

    ”Under the new dispensation, Mr Noel Nkup, the current Commissioner for Water Resources and Energy, will take charge of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development.

     

    ”Similarly, Mr Bashir Datti, the commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, has been posted to the Ministry of Water Resources and Energy,” he said.

     

    According to him, the new arrangement took immediate effect.

     

  • Gov Mutfwang relaxes 24-hour curfew in Jos-Bukuru

    Gov Mutfwang relaxes 24-hour curfew in Jos-Bukuru

    Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State on Wednesday relaxed the 24 hour curfew imposed on Jos-Bukuru metropolis as a result of the violence that trailed the #EndBadGovernance protests.
    Residents are now to move freely between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm.
    The governor says the decision became necessary in order to enhance the security of lives and property, and also maintain public order.
    The announcement relaxing the curfew was made in a statement by Gyang Bere, the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor.
    The statement reads: “Following the improvement in security situation within the Jos-Bukuru metropolis, the Plateau State Government has announced a relaxation of the earlier imposed 24-hour curfew.
    “Effective from Wednesday, August 7, 2024, residents of the area can now move freely between the hours of 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm daily until further notice.
    “Governor Caleb Mutfwang, who ordered the relaxation after consultation with the security agencies, praised them for their diligence and commitment to ensuring strict compliance with the curfew.