The Plateau State capital, Jos has come alive as the Plateau Cultural Carnival has commenced with beautiful display of activities, exhibitions, fashion parade, dance and music, as well as other entertainment. The event which commenced from Secretariat Junction where all the participants and fun seekers assembled in the morning, had series of e...
•Bandits Fifteen persons including a one-year-old boy were reportedly murdered in cold blood by assailants on Sunday night at Ri Do, also known as Gidan Ado a hamlet of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The leadership of the Irigwe Development Association in a press statement issued in Jos, and signed by the National […]
•Mining site No fewer than 13 persons have been killed in a collapsed mining site in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Dr Joshua Riti, the Chairman of the LGA, confirmed this to newsmen yesterday in Jos. Riti, who expressed sadness over the number of deaths recorded, said that the incident occurred last Saturday. […]
•Bandits No fewer than four persons reportedly died in a clash between bandits and vigilantes in Dogon Ruwa community, Bashar District, of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Wase villages have witnessed banditry attacks over the past two years, resulting in numerous killings and kidnappings. Hundreds of cattle have been rustled by th...
The Peoples Democratic Party has secured victory in 10 local government chairmanship positions, as announced by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission for the local government elections held yesterday. The Chairman of the Plateau State Electoral Commission and Returning Officer for all 17 LGAs, Plangji Cishak, revealed the results ...
The mobile police officer, who was abducted around Kampani community in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been found dead. The policeman was reportedly part of a security team fighting bandits in the area when he was ambushed and taken away, reports The Nation. A soldier, who was also part […]
•Governor Caleb Mutfwang Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has banned all religious centers in the state from blocking roads. The governor also asked all leadership of the religious centers to provide building approvals of their (Churches and Mosques) issued by Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) or face penalties, reports Daily T...
No more than 200 houses including a healthcare centre, classrooms, business premises as well as poultry farms were destroyed by a rainstorm that blew off rooftops in the Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Though no one died in the early downpour yesterday, three persons were injured and receiving treatment while [...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Scores of persons, mainly women have been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Tilengpat village of Pushit District, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Sources emanating from the community indicated that fourteen females and one male were brutally murdered during the attack last night, with houses and proper...
•Troops The Coalition of Bokkos Ethnic Youth Nationalities in Plateau State has accused the military of compounding their woes during last Friday’s attack on them by suspected Fulani herdsmen shooting at residents. No fewer than 10 people were killed when the gunmen carried out simultaneous attacks in two communities of Kopnanle in Mangu and M...
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