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The trial of Samuel Bature who allegedly defamed, peddled injurious falsehood and cyber stalked the Governor of Plateau state, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang commenced today. How would you suggest that the Governor of Plateau state regulates the various departments under his control? Join Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph as they speak with Mr. Santos Ayuba L. and Hon. Kevin Pankshin on this issue.

Plateau State citizens have shown concern regarding the arrest of Samuel Samuel II, who posted on Facebook against the government of the day. How has this action tampered with the freedom of speech and expression? Richard Badung will be in holding a conversation regarding the situation with a well respected legal practitioner, Barrister John Amama

A Facebook user with the name of Samuel has been in detention for a post he made alleging that Gov. Caleb Mutfwang is using a car worth over N200M. Although there has been criticisms over Samuel’s continued detention, the authorities have continued to hold him in detention. Should Samuel be charged to court to answer and substantiate the allegation he has made or his continued detention? Ponsah Fa...

With the confirmation of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria by the Senate, what are some of the improvements you'll like for her to make in the country's justice sector? And how should the undue pressure by litigants especially politicians be curtailed?

Let's Talk: Nigeria @ 64: Since Nigeria got independence in 1960, power tussle, economic imbalance and social development have dwindled overtime, with just a few enjoying the system has it evolves. One will easily say that the British government handed over a template that won't work so they have some partial control, another might even say the military rule distorted some of the good plans, anoth...

The Plateau Youth Council (PYC) has finally conducted its state election today. What key priority areas would you like the leadership to address after so much 'division' in the past years? Guest: Dr. Philip Nyango, immediate past Chairman, PYC ELCOM.

The major opposition party on the Plateau, All Progressive Congress, APC have no doubt lost most of its members to the ruling PDP, in the state. It’s two weeks to the local government elections, as a build up to the election on October 9th, the APC will have to win the heart of Plateau citizens to win seats. 325 councilor seats and 17 local government chairmen seats are to be jostled for. What has...

Gov. Caleb Mutfwang is currently attending the UNGA 79 in New York, USA. What partnerships would you like to see the Governor go into that’ll be PF immense benefits to the people? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Pharm. Samuel Gyang Ishaya on the issues.

This year's world pharmacists day is billed for 25th October, 2024, with the aim of meeting global health needs. With the rising costs of drugs and the high costs of living, the ordinary Nigerian has not been able to acquire proper medical care. How can pharmacists in Nigeria meet global health needs, in this difficult time? Join Richard Badung as he shed light on the topic of discuss. Guest:...

With barely two weeks to the conduct of the LG election, are you confident in the process and are those contesting addressing your concerns in their campaigns? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Prof. Obed Nanjul Goselle and Hon. Timothy Golu on the issues

It's less than three weeks to the Local Government election of the plateau which is set for October 9th, 2024, the People's Democratic Party, PDP might have gained from the defection but what happens to the early strategized plans. Richard Badung will be on this topic, discussing the political matter with a member of the People's Democratic Party, PDP.

This year's theme of the International Day of Peace is: Cultivating the culture of Peace. How can you cultivate the culture of peace? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Plateau Peace Practitioners Network (PPPN) on the issues.

With the return of the some heavy weights to the PDP in Kanam, do you think the ruling PDP win Kanam LGC? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Amb. Dalawa Muazu on the issues.

EDO GOV POLL: it's two days to the governorship election in Edo State, Nigeria, the race is getting tougher amongst political parties, giving their last minute strategies in who wins the seat of the governor in the state. Who deserves the Edo State Governor's seat? Join Richard Badung as he discuss the build up to the election with Enantomhen Andrew.

As the LG election is drawing near, are the candidates addressing your most urgent concerns in their campaigns? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Pharm. Samuel Gyang Ishaya on the issues

State of the Nation: According to statiscal report published by National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, Nigeria economy performed greatly improved by 32% in the month of August, 2024. With the current situation in Nigeria, how can we balance the situation? It will be a conversation that will go down with Richard Badung on Let's Talk. Guest: John Kelle Public Affairs Analyst 

PLASIEC has repeatedly said it is deploying technology in the conduct of the upcoming LG election. Do you want to know the kind of technology PLASIEC will be using and how it’ll help improve the electoral process? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Kingsley Michael and Emmanuel Efosa both are IT experts working with PLASIEC on the new technology.

Defection in Nigeria political space has suddenly become a norm, especially when the government in power is different from the previous government. On the Plateau, quite a number of notable personalities have recently switched allegiance to the ruling PDP from the APC, this very act is a norm the opposition party is known for all over the country. Richard Badung will be in a round table conversati...

The former Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Saleh Yipmong over the weekend resigned his membership of the APC to join the PDP with thousands of his supporters. As it stands now, two heavy weights that were formerly in the APC from Kanam LGA have returned to the ruling PDP on the Plateau. Do you think the PDP will win Kanam LGA at the forthcoming LG election with this development? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gi...

PYC ELECTION 2024: It's another round of election for Plateau Youths to vote a leader who will take the helm of affairs, with time ticking so fast, it's just 9 days to the election that was scheduled for September 25th. Join Richard Badung as he speaks to the Electoral Committee of the PYC on their level of preparation for the election. Guest: Dr Philip Nyango (Chairman ELCOM, Plateau Yout...

What can the governments at all levels and the citizens do to mitigate the effects of frequent devastating floods in the country? Join Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph on Nigeria at Sunset.

Plateau State House of Assembly on Wednesday swore the remaining members elect that were yet to be a part of plenary into office since the sack of 16 members of the People's Democratic Party, PDP in the Assembly. The swearing-in took place during plenary by the speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Dewan K. Gabriel. This shows that the Plateau State House of Assembly now have a full house of 24 membe...

Are you optimistic that Dangote’s PMS will hit the market thus reducing the cost of pump price of PMS?Pundits have said the strength of democracy under PBAT is waning with the wanton arrest of individuals on trump up charges leveled against individuals. Should this be viewed as something starting with the PBAT administration or something with the Nigerian state? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert wou...

As the Nigerian economy continues to bite on citizens across the nations, Private schools on the Plateau have likewise extend the same pain to the parents/guardians across the state, as lots of them were left complaining about the recent hike in tuition fees/school fees making it a matter of utmost concern as to how and where they can afford to pay this tuition fees? It would be recalled that some...

The DSS yesterday released Joe Ajaero on bail just before the ultimatum given by the NLC would expire leaving Nigerians question why he was arrested and detained in the first instance. Do you think democracy is thriving under PBATs administration? Ponsah Fanap and Joseph Gilbert would be having a conversation with Prince Valentine Adese and Pwakim Jacob Choji on the issues.