Tag: Plateau
Plateau: Flood displaces over 200 households
About 200 households have been displaced by flood in Rikkos community of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau, following…
After death of 3 soldiers, Nigerian Army vows to lock down Plateau
Pained by the killing of some troops in Plateau state, the Nigerian army has vowed to lock down Barkin Ladi…
Gunmen kill 5 at Plateau mining site
Gunmen have killed five persons at a mining site in Gana-Ropp village of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau.…
Plateau lauds Nigerian Govt over law establishing Jos medical school
The Plateau Government has lauded the efforts of the Federal Government for signing into law, the Act establishing the Federal…
Hate speech, fake news: Plateau wants defaulting media outfits sanctioned
With hate speeches and fake news largely blamed for the security challenges in Plateau, the state government has asked the…
Herdsmen kill three in fresh attack in Plateau
Suspected herdsmen have killed three persons in an attack on Zanwra village in Miango district of Bassa Local Government Area…
Plateau approves draft bill to enable women stand as sureties
The Plateau Executive Council has approved a draft bill seeking to give women the right to stand as sureties to…
Plateau generates N6.27bn revenue in 6 months
The Plateau Government on Tuesday said that it generated N6.269 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) between January and June this…
IDPs camps: Plateau organises free lessons for children
The Plateau Government has concluded plans to commence free lessons for children in nine Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in…
Military parades killers in Plateau
Three suspects in the connection with the weekend’s killings in 11 villages in Plateau have been arrested and paraded by…
Our Security Architecture and the Plateau of Blood
In democracies and in every society, the first justification for the existence of government is the protection of life and…
NDLEA rehabilitates 129 persons
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized 2.9kg of illicit drugs and rehabilitated 129 drug dependent persons in plateau…
Herdsmen attack: Plateau imposes curfew in LGs
The Plateau State government has imposed a curfew in three troubled Local government Areas (LGAs) of the state.
Suspected herdsmen kill 4 family members
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed four members of a family in Kai Village in Barkin Ladi Local Government…
Monkey pox: Plateau records 2 positive cases
The Plateau Government has confirmed that the state has recorded two positive cases of monkey pox in Shendam Local Government…
Cholera: Plateau confirms 3 cases
The Plateau Commissioner for Health, Mr Kunden Deyin, on Monday said that three persons had been confirmed to have cholera,…
Gender Violence: Plateau seeks partnership with CAN
The Plateau Government is seeking partnership with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to curb gender violence and engage women…
FRSC to introduce safety education in Plateau public schools
The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it would soon introduce road safety education in public…
Plateau generates N3.09 billion revenue in Q1 2018
The Plateau Government on Tuesday declared N3.09 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the first quarter of 2018.
Plateau Govt embarks on completion of road projects
Plateau state government says it has embarked on the completion of various road projects in its works sector to boost…
UNICEF constructs 338 boreholes, 40 VIP toilets in Plateau
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it has constructed 338 boreholes in various communities in Shendam and Riyom Local…
Plateau, Nasarawa, Bayelsa pay highest price for Kerosene in February – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says residents of Plateau, Nasarawa and Bayelsa paid the highest price for kerosene in…
Fulani herdsmen strike again, kill 25 in fresh Plateau attack
Suspected herdsmen have killed 25 persons in another attack in Plateau State.
Herdsmen Killings: Reps demand Inclusion of Kaduna, Plateau among affected states
The House of Representatives on Thursday demanded the inclusion of Kaduna and Plateau among States ravaging by herdsmen listed to…
INEC commissioner advocates for electronic transmission of election results in Plateau
The electronic transmission of election results proposed by INEC will lower logistics cost of the electoral process and minimise problems…
193 newly-promoted Prison officers decorated in Plateau
No fewer than 193 newly-promoted Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) officers serving with Plateau Command were on Tuesday decorated with their…
10-hectare Daje Palm Oil Farm gutted by fire in Plateau
Fire has gutted down the 10-hectared Daje Palm Oil Farm in Sabon-Gida, Langtang South Local Government, Plateau State, licking up…
Plateau boils again as gunmen kill 11 villagers
Eleven persons were killed and four others injured when gunmen opened fire on villagers returning from Rim-Dyem market in Riyom,…
Gunmen defy curfew, kill six in Plateau Village
Six persons have been reported killed after gunmen attacked a village at Miango district in Bassa Local Government Area of…
Herdsmen: Buhari says Plateau massacre unacceptable
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the attack on a community in, Plateau, saying it is unacceptable for anyone…