Insurgents kill 3,641 in Benue, Zamfara, others in three years — NGO
No fewer than 3,641 people have been killed in Benue, Taraba, Plateau, Nasarawa, Kaduna and Zamfara States by insurgents.
Plateau State
Cultists rain bullets on football fans at Jos viewing centre, kill one, injure many others
Residents of Jos, the Plateau State capital were on Saturday thrown into apprehension when suspected cultists attack a view centre, killing one person and injuring many others. Confirming the attack, the Deputy Commander of the Special Task Force, Emma Ado, noted that it occurred when football fans were watching the English FA Cup match between […]
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Gunmen kill 5 in fresh plateau attack
Godsgift Onyedinefu Five people have been killed by unknown gunmen that invaded Rawuru village in Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government, Plateau State, on Wednesday. Terna Tyopev, spokesman of the state’s Police Command who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday said two persons were injured in the late night ambush. He explained that…
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Gen. Alkali’s death: Plateau governor Lalong begs Army for mercy
Godsgift Onyedinefu The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has paid a condolence visit to the Army Headquarters, with a plea for mercy over the murder of the immediate past Chief of Administration, Maj-Gen. Idris Alkali (rtd). Alkali was reportedly killed in Dara-du, Jos South Local Government Area (LGA) of the state and …
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Security threat stops council elections in Plateau – Lalong
Gyang Bere, Jos Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has stated that his administration has not conducted Local Government Council Elections due to security threats. He said the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) had fixed February 17, 2018 for the conduct of council elections, but was compelled to postpone it indefinitely as a result of…
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10 killed in Plateau illegal miners clash
At least 10 people have been killed in a clash between two groups of illegal miners at Gero village in Gyel District of Jos South local government area of Plateau State. According to the Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), miners from Gero arrived at a lucrative mining spot around […]
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Six die in clash at Nigerian mine site
The clash involving two rival groups.
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Plateau residents raise alarm over rising car theft
Following the increase in the rate of car theft in Plateau State in the last one month, the State Police Command has advised car owners to be vigilant, assuring that police has curtailed the nefarious activities of the criminals, who seek to rubbish the image of the force.
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Plateau residents raise alarm over rising car theft
Following the increase in the rate of car theft in Plateau State in the last one month, the State Police Command has advised car owners to be vigilant, assuring that police has curtailed the nefarious activities of the criminals, who seek to rubbish the image of the force.
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