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17 Mar 2024
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, has urged the family of former Gov. Joshua Dariye, to forgive those responsible for the death of their father as they buried their parents on Saturday.
12 Mar 2024
The Plateau State Government has restricted the movement of trucks in some business areas of Jos and Bukuru metropolis. The state government also bans the movement of animals in the state capital. Addressing newsmen in Jos, the General Manager of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB), Hart Bankat said due to the growing population in…
8 Mar 2024
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has condemned the killing of a 17-year-old Fulani herder and 35 cows by unknown persons in Ropp District of Barkin-Ladi Local Council of the state.
21 Feb 2024
Within jurisprudential echelons are the primacy of divinely-inspired laws; then, the laws of nature; and man-made laws.
18 Feb 2024
The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Sylvanus Namang, has been shot dead. APC chairman in Plateau, Rufus Bature, confirmed Namang's death. It was gathered that Namang was shot dead on Saturday outside his hotel room at about 7:30 pm, in Pankshin town, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State.…
15 Feb 2024
In its determination to clear troubled regions of Plateau State of criminal activities, troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) under Hakorin Damisa IV, have discovered an isolated weapons fabrication factory in Pakachi Village, Mangu Local Council of Plateau State.
12 Feb 2024
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s allegation of fifth columnists within the Nigerian security agencies is not new; it only adds additional voice to a long standing suspicion by many people within and outside Nigeria.
2 Feb 2024
The Labour Party (LP) has announced that it will not boycott the 2024 run-off/bye-election in Plateau state on Saturday, 3 February 2024 as directed by the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC). The leadership of LP in a statement signed by spokesperson, Obiora Ifoh, on Friday disassociated itself from the decision by the Plateau state chapter…
26 Jan 2024
The Nigerian Army said it has arrested the youth who caused mayhem and destroyed properties in the Kerang Mangu area of Plateau State. The spokesperson of Operation SAFE HAVEN, Oya James, confirmed this in a statement while strongly condemning the violent attack by youth in Kerang communities. James said not only did the community destroy…
25 Jan 2024
Former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku, has called on security agencies to be proactive rather than reactive. Atiku made this call on Thursday following another round of killings which took place in Plateau state in the early hours of Wednesday. He said that he is deeply saddened by the violence and killings in the Mangu local…
25 Jan 2024
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa on Thursday made a heartfelt plea for peace in Plateau following the recent killings in the state. As many as 30 people lost their lives in the early hours of Wednesday after gunmen attacked Kwahaslalek village in Mangu Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Two other communities of Kinat and…
25 Jan 2024
The Nigeria Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied statements made by the Chairman Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Mangu Chapter, Reverend Timothy Daluk, against military personnel over their handling of the security issue in Plateau State. In a statement by a spokesperson for DHQ, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau said Reverend Daluk in a viral video accused…

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