Tag: Plateau State
Confusion in Plateau PDP over suspended chairman
Uncertainty has gripped the PDP in Plateau over the confusion trailing the suspension of its Chairman, Dr Haruna Dabin. NAN…
GLO Boosts Puuskaat Festival, Signs MoU
Nigeria’s national telecommunications company, Globacom, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the people of Mwangu, Plateau State, for the…
Gunmen kill eight in fresh Boko Haram raid
At least eight people, including three security officers, were killed when gunmen raided three villages in Nigeria’s volatile central Plateau…
Bombings: Jos viewing centres adopt new security measures
Operators of viewing centres in Jos have adopted some security measures to enable them show the World Cup matches without…
Jos blast was a car bomb – Police
An explosion that killed at least three people in the central city of Jos was hidden in a car, police…
Three dead, three injured in another Jos blast – Police
At least three people died and three others were injured in a blast Saturday in the central Nigerian city of…
Another bomb blast rocks Jos
At least three people have been confirmed dead and three injured as another bomb explosion ripped through a football viewing…
Nigeria at war with unknown enemies – Jang
Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau, on Friday, said Nigeria was at war with unknown enemies and urged well meaning people…
Jos Bombing: I’m Not Shaken, Says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his administration will not be cowed by the atrocities of enemies of human progress…
Tambuwal condemns Jos bomb blasts
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has condemned the two bomb blasts that occurred in Jos on Tuesday.…
46 Killed in Jos Blasts – Police
Twin car bombings killed 46 people on Tuesday at a crowded market in the central Nigerian city of Jos, as…
Jos Blasts: We won’t give hasty casualty figures – Govt
The Plateau State Government says it is “not in a hurry” to release the casualty figures from Tuesday afternoon’s two…
Court orders First Bank to refund N4.56m illegal transfer
A Jos High Court on Thursday ordered the First Bank of Nigeria Plc to refund N4.56 million illegal transfer made…
Ex-Delta Governor, Col. Dungs is dead
Retired Col. John David Dungs, former military governor of Delta, is dead, the deceased’s younger brother, Sunday Dungs, said on…
HIV Infected Man Beats WifeTo Death For Denying Him Sex
A man suspected to be infected with HIV has allegedly beaten his wife to death in Plateau State, northcentral Nigeria.…