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The APC on the Plateau in a series of Press Statements have on one hand questioned Gov. Mutfwang’s decision to suspend some of his appointees but in a swift response, the PDP countered to say if the any appointee of govt that deserves to suspended for inefficiency, so be it! Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with you on the issues.

A lot has been on going across the country and the state, with different policies that are moulding or determining the state of the country and also Plateau State. Issues ranging from * Plateau State government, who gave a statement directly from the office of the Governor, discrediting the rumour spreading round the state, regarding the executive order to * NNPC declaring profit of #3.3trn over t...

What do you make of the decision of Governor Caleb Mutfwang to do a minor cabinet reshuffle in his cabinet and also suspend two commissioners and other appointees? Guest: Hon. Kevin Pankshin

Governor Caleb Mannaseh Mutfwang on Tuesday made a minor reshuffling of his cabinet alongside suspending four of his appointees, including two commissioners, one special Adviser and a state liason officer. Join us on Let's Talk as Richard Badung will be discussing the above conversation with the Honourable Commissioner for Information and Communication, Hon. Musa Ibrahim Ashoms

Political parties wanting to participate in the upcoming LG elections have concluded primaries but there are issues arising from the primaries. Pundits and keen observers have opined that it may affect the fortunes of some parties. How would political parties affected reconcile and heal before the polls? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Pharm. Samuel Gyang and Dr...

The Federal government in it’s plan to make transportation easier for the masses has engaged in the commissioning and massive production of the CNG buses. Plateau State is not exempted as the General Manager, Plateau Express Limited, Hon. Samuel Gwott, made it clear that Plateau citizens should be converting their vehicles in two to three months as the kits will be made available. What are the fur...

Now that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded its primary elections and all 17 Local Government Area flag bearers have also emerged, how can the party forge a common front ahead of October’s election? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph will be talking to Dr. Philip Nyango.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has appealed to the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Mines and Steel development to help the state reclaim mining ponds that have become hazardous. Given the experiences of the state with mining, how much good would this do to citizens that have suffered as a result of mining activities? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph will be joined by Mr. Joseph Adudu to talk a...

Plateau citizens have shown their major concerns regarding the Tin City Metro Buses that have been off the road for a while since the nationwide protest and curfew experienced by the state. Despite relaxation of the curfew by the government to the present timing, Plateau residents who patronize the buses have spoken about the struggle being faced without the buses. What is the state of the Tin Cit...

Have you been following the congresses of political parties as the LG elections is around the corner? Do you think political parties have been just and fair to all? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with JK Chris Esq and John Kelle on the issues.

The Council of State comprising former Presidents and Heads of State, the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives, serving and retired Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, as well as State governors on Tuesday passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu’s administration. How can our leaders both past and present help change the narratives at this critical time? Follo...

How would you rate the government’s handling of the protest in Jos? Do you think the government did well and took informed choices? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Pharm. Samuel Ishaya and Lans Pwajok on the issues.

The deadline for primaries is drawing closer as political parties tend to get their flag bearers for the various positions for the forthcoming Local Governments election in the state. As political parties gear up for the race, what are the chances that any of the opposition can displace the ruling party in the state? Richard Badung will have the conversation as we countdown to the end of the prima...

As the world commemorates the International Youth Day today, what opportunities will you like to see the youths take advantage of for their own benefits? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be talking to Hon. Hitler Pwajok, SA to Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Youth Engagement and Mobilization

The social media space on Sunday, 11th August, 2024 went agog following a statement released by the major opposition party in the state, APC, which says in a nutshell that according to rumours the state government had suspended the Executive Order 003 in order not to continue to inflict pain on the people. Join Richard Badung as he will be in an hour conversation on Let's Talk, discussing the...

The Federal Government has come out to blame the spread of fake news on the social media for some of the destructions that took place during the recent protests. Do you share this line of thought? Gilbert Joseph will be joined by Associate Prof. Taye Obateru and Comr. Efosa Aigbe to look at these issues.

Plateau State government on Wednesday showed a bit of sympathy as the time for curfew was reduced to 20hours from the initial 24 hours earlier imposed by the government on Sunday night. What efforts have been put in place in order to mitigate the economic hardship in the state? Join Richard Badung as he will be discussing the important matter with Hon Musa Ashoms, Commissioner for Information and...

Do you think the constitutional rights of citizens to protest have been upheld in the past few weeks? What investment has the country made to improve human capital development in the past years and have you or those around you benefited from such? Gilbert Joseph will be holding a conversation around these issues with Barr. Walnshak Barminas and Comr. Emmanuel Zopmal.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Tuesday during a statewide broadcast, has called for an open dialogue to end the nationwide protest as he also unveiled measures that have been put in place to help see the youths and every other citizen become better in the state. What efforts have been put in place in order to mitigate the economic hardship in the state? Join Richard Badung as he will be discussing the...

The question of parenting has prominently featured in the protests across some states of the North as underaged children were seen vandalising public assets and business. What is the missing link that has brought society to where it is? Guests: John Kelle and Pharm. Sam Gyang

Some parts of the country on Monday which is said to be Day 5 of the protest increased the tempo of the protest, this according to protesters was due to the nationwide broadcast of President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, as Nigerians felt the President turned deaf ears to their cry. We will be looking at efforts being made by security officials in bringing calmness in the state. Richard Badung will play...

On day four of the protest being carried out by Nigerians in various parts of the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave a nationwide address in order to bring the protest and grievances of Nigerians to an end. Nigerians on the other hand, felt dissatisfied with his address and vowed to continue with the nationwide protest. What impact should the speech make on the 10 days nationwide protest? T...

The protests in Jos and other parts of the country entered its second day with those involved conducting themselves in a largely peaceful manner. Do you think it is time to "go home" considering that their voices seem to have been heard? Gilbert Joseph will be joined by Dr. Ishaya Inuwa to look at the issues.

What do you think about the day one of the  #EndBadGovernance ? The protest in Jos was largely peaceful but that wasn’t the case with some states. Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with one of the protesters, Solomon Dalung Esq on the issues