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Saints Academy, Bussa Buji Jos, drew the attention of Plateau residents and the nation at large following the collapse of the school structure on Friday, 12th July, 2024 with over 22 students dead and many injured. The state governor on Saturday during his visit declared three days mourning in the state from Saturday July 13 to July 15 to mourn those who lost their lives in the incident especially...

The GLW community/6th, July /2024/ Introduction Event planning involves planning, budgeting, site selection, arranging all the necessities associated with decor, and coordinating transport. Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s particularly relevant this time of year: planning an event during the rainy season. Whether you're planning a wedding, a corporate event, or a simple get-together, th...

The GLW community/29th, June / Introduction Drugs are substances (other than food) that are used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal condition. It can also affect how the brain and the rest of the body work and cause changes in mood, awareness, thoughts, feelings, or behavior. With increasing pressures and challenges faced by today's youth, drug experiment...

Today is a Black Friday for residents of Jos as St. Academy school building collapsed with pupils and students; some have lost their lives and other sustained various degree of injuries. Is it time for the state govt to be more decisive on the Executive Order 003 and punish defaulters? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Hon. Hitler Joshua Pwajok on the issues

The Supreme Court has ruled that LGs are autonomous and so their funds should go to their accounts without interference from States. While some are celebrating this great news, some are of the view that State Governors would maneuver their ways to control LGs. Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Prince Valentine Adese JP on the issues.

As we enter deeper into the rainy season, the need to keep a good and hygienic environment is important, meanwhile we are also experiencing climate change caused by global warming. Richard Badung and Emile Alibeku will be discussing the topic with ;Guest: Hon. Peter K Gwom(Commissioner for Environment, Plateau State)

The All progressives Congress, APC, on the Plateau has vowed to return to power in 2027 after the reconciliation meeting held in Lafia. Join the duo of Emile Alibeku and Richard Badung to discuss the subject matter. Guest; John Akans(Special Adviser to the Governor on inter party relations)

Then Hyena that escaped from the Jos Wildlife Park was found and rescued. Do you want to know how the rescue was done? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Com. Gad Shamaki and the GM, Plateau State Tourism Corporation, Chuwang George Pwajok on the issues.

The National Assembly last week Tuesday, granted full financial and administrative autonomy to all the 774 local council authorities across Nigeria by amending section 124 of the nation’s constitution. With these being adopted by the national assembly, in what way will the grassroots fast track good and transparent governance? Emile Alibeku and Richard Badung will discuss the matter today on Let&#...

Do you want to know more about the Samoa agreement the Nigerian govt signed? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Pharm. Samuel Gyang Ishaya on the issues

Samoa Agreement: Nigeria’s federal government has clarified that there was no clause that creates rights and support for LGBTQ in Nigeria in any of the articles in the Samoa Agreement that was signed by Nigeria on the 28th of June 2024. In our current situation as a country, is this a possible solution to our demands? Richard Badung and Emile Alibeku will be having a round table conversation with...

A Federal High Court recently nullified the PDP governorship primary election thereby throwing the party into limbo. Do you think the PDP would survive what it has befall the party in Edo State? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Promise Yatu on the issues.

The federal government has emphasized the importance of prioritizing local content and promoting Nigerian-made products. Is this a good move to develop the nation’s economy and why is it coming now? Emile Alibeku and Richard Badung will be discussing this topic live in an open mic session on your favorite radio station.

While some people are hailing the achievements of Gov. Mutfwang, some are saying that the concentration of his work is only felt in urban areas therefore asking if he cares about the rural people that have him votes? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Hon. Chinan Ebenezer, the Liaison Officer (Pankshin North) to Gov. Mutfwang on the issues

Do you think opposing political parties are giving the ruling party the desired support? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with Pharm. Samuel Gyang Ishaya on the issues

The tragic incident in Gwoza, Borno State, where 32 lives were lost due to suicide bombings, underscores the ongoing security challenges faced in the region as it did not only result in loss of life but has also instilled fear and instability in communities already grappling with the impacts of insurgency. What strategies should be adopted by the government, security agencies and communities in or...

The APC had their reconciliatory meeting last week in Lafia. Do you think the APC on the Plateau will make a surprise come back with the LG polls in view? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would be having a conversation with JK Chris Esq on the issues.

Executive Order 003: It's one week since the release of the Executive Order by the state government, banning all worship centers across the Jos-Bukuru Metropolis from blocking access roads within the state. Join Richard Badung, Emile Alibeku (host) and Rev. Father Polycarp Lubo (Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Plateau State) (guest) to discuss the level of compliance and the n...

In what areas can the citizenry support government's initiatives especially as they concern their development and wellbeing? Do you think the Plateau state government has so far enjoyed the cooperation of citizens in the implementation of its policies and programmes so far? Gilbert Joseph will be talking to the DG of the Plateau Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA) and Mr. Jo...

Plateau State government recently issued an Executive Order 003 stopping all worship centers from blocking accessible roads in the Jos-Bukuru metropolis area of the state. What should be done to make sure the order is carried out properly? Join Emile Alibeku and Richard Badung on Let's Talk as the major issue of concern will be discussed.

With the outbreak of cholera in the country, stakeholders are now pointing at what could have been in terms of doing more to improve public health and end open defication. Have communities done enough to maintain personal and collective hygiene over the years? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph would love to hear from you on these topics.

STATE OF THE NATION: The Nigerian economy has suffered so much from different economic policies, ranging from high interest rates with the monthly MPR by the CBN, the cost of living amongst others. With the recent economic reality in Nigeria, how can we achieve a balanced economy? Richard Badung and Emile Alibeku will be having the above conversation alongside the guest for the day. Jim Wayyas Pam...

What measures should the authorities in Plateau State take to prevent the outbreak of cholera? How do you feel as a Plateau resident/citizen with the general state of governance so far? Ponsah Fanap and Gilbert Joseph shall be talking to Dr. Job Maren, Chief Epidemiologist in Plateau State and Mr. Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Executive of Plateau State.

The recent surge in cholera cases across Nigeria is a distressing reminder of the persistent public health challenges facing the nation. With reports indicating a significant increase in infections and fatalities, urgent action is needed to curb the spread of this waterborne disease. Cholera outbreaks are often exacerbated by poor sanitation, lack of access to clean water, and inadequate healthcar...

The surge in cybercrime in Nigeria has significantly impacted its economy, posing multifaceted challenges that extend beyond financial losses. Instances of phishing, online scams, and ransomware attacks have not only drained billions from the economy but also eroded trust in digital transactions and financial systems. These crimes have targeted individuals, businesses, and government entities alik...