November 11, 2026

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Plateau State set to welcome President Tinubu – Major Federal Interventions Highlighted

Jos, Plateau State, is gearing up to welcome President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as preparations intensify for his anticipated homecoming visit to the state in the coming days.

The planned visit is expected to provide an opportunity for the people of Plateau State to receive the President and highlight projects and federal government interventions attributed to his administration across key sectors of the state.

The New Media Sub-Committee of the Media and Publicity Local Organising Committee of the President’s visit highlights, among the major projects so far are road infrastructure developments, including the Akwanga-Jos Road, Mararaban Jama’a-Ibi Legacy Road, Kanke Road and the Zawan-Shendam dualisation project. These projects are expected to improve connectivity, facilitate transportation and support economic activities, particularly agriculture and commerce.

In the education sector, the establishment of the Federal University of Education, Pankshin, has also been identified as a significant development for Plateau State, providing opportunities for higher education and teacher training.

The state has equally highlighted federal health infrastructure interventions, describing them as important steps towards improving access to healthcare services and strengthening medical facilities within the state.

On political representation, Plateau has acknowledged President Tinubu’s role in the emergence of Professor Nentawe Yilwatda as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside the appointment of several sons and daughters of the state to federal positions.

Security is also expected to feature prominently during the visit, noting the Federal Government’s response to security challenges in Plateau State and its efforts towards restoring peace and stability in affected communities.

According to the statement, the President’s visit represents an opportunity for Plateau people to demonstrate unity, express appreciation for federal interventions and renew conversations about the state’s development priorities.

They further described the visit as an important moment in the state’s political engagement ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The New Media Sub-Committee of the Media and Publicity Local Organising Committee called on residents, stakeholders and supporters to come out and give President Tinubu a warm reception in Jos.

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