Matthew Tegha Blog

The Grassroots Researchers Association (GRA) has called for stronger collaboration among traditional rulers, youth leaders, religious leaders and government representatives to address climate-related conflicts and promote peace in Plateau State. The call was made on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, during a sensitisation workshop for traditional rulers and youth leaders held at John...

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Umar Ibrahim Gandi Maradun, over a viral video in which he allegedly called for the provision of rifles to kill Christians in Enugu and Plateau states. The suspect, reportedly a member of Jama’atu Izalatil Bidi’a Wa’ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), was apprehended and handed over to the […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has commenced arrangements to conduct a rerun of its primary election in 11 wards of the Jos East/South Federal Constituency, in compliance with a High Court order directing the party to repeat the exercise. Speaking during a press briefing at the APC State Secretariat in Jos on […]

Religious leaders and media stakeholders have called for stronger efforts to combat misinformation, disinformation and Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI), warning that the spread of false information could heighten religious tensions, trigger communal violence and undermine Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The call was made at a two-day workshop organised ...

The Plateau State Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission (PLASGEOC), in collaboration with the Women for Positive Peacebuilding Initiative (WOPPI), has commenced a two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening institutional coordination, referral pathways and survivor-centred responses to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and conflict-related sexual violence...