Tag: Plateau State
This is not Nigeria I hoped for – Diane Russet speaks on Plateau killings
It was gathered that over 115 persons, including women and children, were sadly killed in the attack, while over 10,000…
How alleged killer of Plateau Fulani leader Philip Gokas was arrested in Lagos
Gokas was arrested in the Ogba area of Lagos by a tactical team of Operation SAFE HAVEN(OPSH) following weeks of…
BREAKING: Troops arrest alleged mastermind of murder of Plateau Fulani leader in Lagos
"The relentless pursuit by OPSH led to his tracking and subsequent arrest in the Ogba area of Lagos State, where…
Nigerian troops kill 4 bandits, arrest 120 others in Plateau, Kaduna
The suspects were arrested for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, cattle rustling and drug peddling, among other criminal acts, Capt. James…
COAS Lagbaja gives troops 48-hour ultimatum to arrest killers of Fulani leader
The body of the deceased who was killed on Saturday had not yet been recovered.
No upset in Plateau as Tribunal affirms Mutfwang as governor
Caleb Mutfwang was officially declared the winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after securing 525,299…
Bloodbath in Plateau: Over 100 people killed, 24 hour curfew imposed
The governor during a service at Church of the Brethren in Nigeria (EYN), announced that 11 people were buried in…
Plateau imposes 24 hours curfew over deadly attacks
The governor earlier, during a Church service at Church of the Brethren in Nigeria (EYN), announced that 11 persons had…
Gunmen kill 9 persons, raze 6 houses in Plateau
By Polycarp Auta Gunmen invaded the Sabon Gari community in Mangu Local Government Area in Plateau state, killing nine persons…
Mutfwang appoints Jeremiah Satmark as Chief of Staff
Until his appointment, Satmark was the Vice Chairman of the People Democratic Party of Central zone in the state and…
Gov. Mutfwang appoints new Security Adviser
According to the statement, the security adviser is an alumnus of the prestigious United States Army War College and a…
‘May Lalong never happen to Plateau again’, Sen. Jang prays
The former governor was reacting to Lalong's administration's last-minute activity, including the completion of various projects in preparation for his…
2023 Elections, Politics, Top Stories
Huge crowd as Peter Obi storms Plateau for campaign (Photos, video)
The rally was held at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos where party faithful from the 17 local government councils of…
Moment Tinubu arrives in Jos for flag off of APC presidential campaign (photos)
The Rwang Pam Township Stadium Jos billed to host the flag-off of the APC Presidential Campaign on Tuesday 15th November…
Plateau set to host Buhari, Tinubu for APC campaign
Jos, the Plateau capital is wearing a new look for the kick off of the APC Presidential Campaign
How we will pay N18bn gratuities, pension arrears – Plateau Govt
The civil servants have a choice because it is going to be discounted at a rate, so it is subject…
Troops smash terrorists, notorious kidnappers in 3 states
The troops had on July 29, conducted clearance operation at Tse-Ibor, Tse-Igbakyor, Akwana and Ayinbe Villages in Logo Local Government…
Troops bust 3 gun runners, 2 kidnappers in Plateau
The troops had on July 24 apprehended three gun runners during a clearance operation at Shimakar village in Shendam Local…
Gunmen kill 5 in Plateau community
Alabo added that the command had also foiled a kidnap attempt at the residence of one Mr Mark Inkasu of…
‘We can’t sleep again because of kidnappers, bandits’ – Plateau residents
Yusuf also said that their attackers recently killed five soldiers in the community.
Dutch Nigerian Wiebe Boer declares interest in Plateau governorship race
It was not clear if Maigona was being sarcastic as his preferred party is not registered in Nigeria.
Gunmen kill 5 passengers, abduct 20 others in Plateau
As of the time, this report was filed, the Plateau Police Command is yet to make official confirmation of the…
Wike: I’ll end killings in Plateau, other states if elected president
Wike observed that under the watch of the APC led Federal Government banditry and other horrid criminal activities have been…
Updated: Terrorists massacre at least 80 in Plateau, 70 abducted
The villages, which were attacked on Sunday, included Kukawa, Gyambawu, Dungur, Kyaram, Yelwa, Dadda, Wanka, Shuwaka, Gwammadaji, and Dadin Kowa.
Many killed, houses razed as terrorists sack Plateau villages
The worst-hit among the attacked communities is said to be Kukawa which shares a boundary with Bauchi State. Other communities…
Why Lalong’s N29bn legacy projects were abandoned – Commissioner
The commissioner explained that the Bleneson Service Nigeria Ltd., the company executing the projects took Plateau state government to court…
Gunmen kill 1 miner, 3 commuters in Plateau – military
Army explained that the killing at the Plateau mining site was due to a clash between some herders and miners…
4 shot dead at mining site in Plateau
Plateau Police spokesman ASP Gabriel Ubah also confirmed the attack. “The Command has deployed armed police men to the area…
Another Plateau monarch Da Gyang Balak kidnapped
Da Gyang Balak's kidnap comes only three weeks after Charles Mato Dakat, Sum Pyem and Paramount ruler of Gindri in…
Plateau monarch Mato Dakat kidnapped
Dakat was abducted in the early hours of Sunday after his palace was attacked. He is the paramount ruler in…