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The Plateau State Police Command said it has rescued a youth corps member serving in Jos North Local Government Area of the State, Miss Igwebuike Amilia Nkechi from her abductors.The corps member with registration number PL/19B/1423 was said to have been abducted from her home in Jos where she was carrying out her primary assignment by suspected k ...
Abducted Corps Member Rescued By Police In Jos, Plateau State -
A prosecution witness, Musa Sunday, who is testifying against a former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, in an alleged N6.2 billion fraud, on Thursday narrated to a State High Court, in Jos, Plateau State, how his aide conveyed cash to him at the Government House.Jang and the aide, Yusuf Pam, a cashier at the Office of the Secretary to the St ... How Ex Plateau State Gov. Jonah Jang's Aide Conveyed N6.2b Cash to Him - Witness Tells Court -
A final year student has been struck dead by thunder while returning from school in Plateau state.According to a report, a rainstorm has reportedly killed a final year Diploma student of the Federal College of Education in Pankshin, Plateau State.The rainstorm was said to have been accompanied by thunder and lightning.The student, identified as Po ... Final Year Student, Ponyak Nanfa Struck Dead By Thunder While Returning From School In Plateau State -
A witness has opened up, confessing that he was forced by the Economic and Financial Cries Commission to indict a former Plateau state governor. According to a reporters, Yusuf Pam, a former cashier of the Plateau government, says his statements indicting Jonah Jang, former governor of the state, were made to the Economic and Financial Crimes Comm ... "EFCC Forced Me To Indict Ex-Plateau Governor, Jonah Jang" - Witness, Yusuf Pam Opens Up -
A man his son and a pregnant woman have died in the hands of suspected Fulani herdsmen who invaded their village. Suspected Fulani herdsmen have slaughtered a pregnant woman, beheaded a man and his son in Plateau state, according to a report by Punch. It was gathered that the 46-year-old man Thomas Wollo was killed and beheaded together with ... Fulani Herdsmen Kill A Pregnant Woman In Plateau State -
A two-storey building in Dilimi community of Jos North LGA of Plateau State, has collapsed, leading to the death of three persons, and others injured.The building, which is located in a busy commercial area of Jos North, collapsed Monday evening.There was pandemonium, even as efforts were being made to rescue those trapped. However, security opera ...
Scores Feared Dead, Others Injured As Two-storey Building Collapses In Jos, Plateau State -
Despite the harsh criticism of the planned establishment of Ruga settlements across the country, the Federal Government is set to commence the pilot phase of the project in Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Kaduna and seven other states, Saturday PUNCH’s investigations have confirmed.It was learnt in Abuja on Friday that the execution ... FG Begins Ruga Settlements In Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Kaduna, Others -
A woman, who disguised as medical doctor, has stolen a three-day-old baby girl, Gift Chukwuebuka, at Plateau Specialist Hospital, Jos, Plateau State.Gift’s distraught mother, Mary Chukwuebuka (30), told journalists yesterday that the baby was taken from her on May 31, 2019, three days after birth by a lady who disguised as medical doctor, workin ... Woman Disguises As a Doctor to Steal Baby From Hospital in Plateau -
At least six members of one family have been killed in another Fresh attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Monday night in Dangwal Village of Ganawuri District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.Report gathered that the attackers invaded the village at about 8 pm in the night, attack and killed family members of Lo-Gwong Du.The attac ...
Family Of Six Killed By Suspected Fulani Herdsmen In Plateau Village -
A search is on for two missing herdersmen, as 319 cows have been killed around Miango, Plateau State, the police have revealed in a statement.In the statement, the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tyopev Terna, said the attack came a day after unidentified gunmen killed one Jummai Jah and Emmanuel Ishaya. .He added that their 7-month ... 2 Herders Missing, 344 Cows Killed In Plateau Recent Attack (Photos) -
An Upper Area Court 3, sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos, on Thursday, sentenced a 25-year-old mechanic, Hussaini Buka, to three years in prison for unlawful possession of firearm, NAN reports.The judge, Yahaya Mohammed, however, gave the convict an option of fine of N30, 000. Earlier, the Prosecutor, Ibrahim Gokwat, had told the court that the convi ... Mechanic Bags 3yrs Jail Term For Unlawful Possession Of Guns In Plateau State -
A man's sudden passing just a few hours after his wedding his caused serious grief amongs his family and community members. A 45-year-old man identified as Felix Rwang Danjuma, a native of Rim district in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, died at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) – two hours after his wedding on Saturd ...
OMG! 45-Year-Old Man Reportedly Dies Two Hours After His Wedding In Plateau State -
Congratulations are in order for a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Alhaji Kabiru Muhammadu Garkuwa, who tied the knot in style to his two beautiful wives the same day in Plateau state. The politician got married to two women named Maryam Umar Muhammad and Jamila Musa Ibrahim on Saturday, April 6th in Jos, the capital city of ... PDP Chieftain, Kabiru Garkuwa In Joyous Mood After Marrying Two Wives Same Day In Plateau (Photos) -
The Plateau Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old man, Gundumi Saya, over the death of his married lover, one Mrs. Hajara Markus, who died while spending the night with him.According to the Police charge sheet currently before Justice Daniel Longji of the Plateau State High Court, Jos, Saya, who has three wives and 14 children, is a resident o ... Married Woman In Plateau State, Hajara Markus Dies While Having Sex With Her Married Lover -
The main opposition candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Senator Jeremiah Useni has rejected the final outcome of the result of the gubernatorial election and has vowed to reclaim his mandate in the tribunal.He also assured the citizenry and the teaming party supporters in the State that the party will pursue the matte ... Plateau Poll:PDP Jeremiah Useni Heads To Court after APC Lalong Declared Winner Of Guber Election -
A middle-aged man, Timrimg Napkur, has been arrested for allegedly raping and killing a pregnant woman in Plateau state. The incident is said to have occurred on February 28, 2019, in Gangnim Village, Plateau State.The suspect allegedly attacked the woman, Zainab Abu, who was seven months pregnant, at the bank of a river she went with her two daug ... Middle-Aged Man, Timrimg Napkur Arrested For Killing A 7-Month Pregnant Lady In Plateau -
A man who has been accused of killing his wife with a pestle has given his own side of the story. Ismaila Salau, a 49-year-old electrician, on Tuesday in an Igbosere High Court denied killing his wife, Silifat Yakubu, with a pestle, NAN reports. Salau was arraigned in 2015, on a count charge of murder preferred against him by the Lagos State ... 49 Yrs Old Electrician, Ismaila Salau Accused Of Killing His Wife In Plateau Tells His Story -
A journalist with Premiumtimes, Kunle Sanni, was today abducted while taking photos of underage voters at a polling unit in Plateau State.Sanni armed with his camera, was taking photos of the children who were brandishing their voters card when he was reportedly accosted by an APC agent who spotted him.The agent reportedly instructed thugs loyal t ... Journalist Abducted While Taking Photos of Under-Aged Voters in Plateau state -
A 34-year-old dismissed soldier, Sunday Umaru, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Plateau State High Court for hacking his girlfriend, Charity Thomas, to death following his suspicion that she was cheating on him.At the sentencing which held yesterday January 23rd, the prosecutor, Emmanuel Awe, told the court that Umaru, a married man, wa ... Dismissed Soldier, Sunday Umaru Sentence To Death By Hanging For Killing Girlfriend In Plateau -
Ninety-seven-year-old Head of Shillim village, Daffo District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Baba Magit Mallo, has vowed not to abandon his ancestral land for the Fulani herdsmen. Mallo said he won’t run away from the village for the Fulani, if the herders wanted to kill him, he was ready. He said: “Why should I run away? If t ... I Won’t Flee My Ancestral Land For Fulani Herdsmen - 97-Year-Old Village Head Vows In Plateau State -
Armed men, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, killed at least 14 people, injured scores of others and burnt several houses in fresh attacks in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attacks occurred on Sunday and the New Year’s Eve. Six people were killed on Monday at Nding Sesut village while several houses were burnt. Also yeste ... Armed Men Killed Many Villagers After Storming Plateau Community (Graphic Photo) -
The minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung stunned Nigerians with his look when he stormed a cultural carnival in Plateau state with just his underwear.The minister attended the 2018 Tarok cultural carnival which held in Langtang South local government area of the state yesterday December 29th.In photos from the event, Dalung is seen wearin ...
Minister Of Sports, Solomon Dalung Seen On Underwear During Cultural Carnival In Plateau (Photos) -
According to reporters, the fresh attacks came less than one week after the Special Task force deployed to restore peace in the state evacuated over 200 persons from one of the IDP camps in Jos back to their villages which they deserted earlier as a result of frequent attacks by gunmen.It was gathered on Thursday that five of the victims were kill ... 10 Persons Killed In Fresh Plateau State Attack -
Vigilant officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have uncovered multimillion naira houses belonging to former Governor of Plateau state. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has traced properties worth N500 million to former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang. The properties are located at No. 8 and 9 Gobarau Road U ... Hidden Properties Worth Over N500m Belonging To Ex-Plateau Gov. Jang In Kaduna Discovered By EFCC -
A traditional ruler in Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State has been abducted by some unknown gunmen. Gunmen have kidnapped the traditional ruler of Long Dorok Chiefdom in Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State, David Isa, Punch has reported. It was gathered that the former Councilor in Dorok community, Mr. Leo Densak made ... JUST IN: Unknown Gunmen Invade Plateau Community, Kidnap Monarch -
The Plateau State Police Command has declared eight persons wanted in connection with the missing Major General Idris Alkali, the retired former Chief of Administration at Army headquarters. The Police said the preliminary investigation into the disappearance of the senior retired officer showed that the suspects masterminded and executed the disa ... Plateau State Police Declare 8 Masterminds Of Missing General, Alkali Wanted -
A woman’s eyes have been removed after being attacked by suspected ritualists on her farm in Plateau state.It was gathered that the shocking incident happened at Kunga village in Jos North local government area of the State after the grandmother went out to her farm to look for what she will eat and also fetch some firewood.According to David Ay ... GRAPHIC PHOTOS: Woman’s Eyes Plucked Out By Ritualists After Being Attacked On Her Farm In Plateau -
Hawa Yinusa, the woman who leads a kidnap and robbery gang, has been arrested alongside her gang members Nura Dahiru and Buhari Hamisu.The kidnap gang led by the woman, orchestrated most of kidnaps and robbery in Nasarawa-Abuja-Plateau axis, and a gang member was killed in the exchange of fire with the Inspector General of Police Strike Force.The ... Police Arrest Woman Who Leads Kidnap-For-Ransom Gang In Nasarawa-Abuja-Plateau-Axis -
No less than nineteen people have been feared killed in Ariri Village, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State by suspected herdsmen. According to ChannelsTV, the herdsmen were said to have attacked the village on Wednesday night and shot the victims while they were asleep.According to residents, security operatives are yet to arrive at the s ... Fulani Herdsmen Killed 19 People In Their Sleep As They Attacks Another Village In Plateau State -
Senator Jeremiah Useni, 75 years old, has emerged the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau in the 2019 general elections.Useni polled 1018 votes to defeat 12 other candidates at the party’s primaries. His closest rival Johnbull Shekarau got 340 votes.In all, 2,097 delegates from the seventeen loc ... 75-year-old Former Minister, Jeremiah Useni Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate In Plateau State
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