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At least seven persons were killed in Plateau State over the weekend by yet to be identified gunmen.The latest killings occurred in Naraguta, Shimilang and Kwal villages in Jos North, Mangu and Bassa Local Government Areas respectively.ThisDay reports that at Naraguta, Mallam Ali Shekara, an astute miner, was shot dead by gunmen at his residence a ...![]()
Gunmen Invade Plateau Communities Killed 7 People -
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Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has extended the total lockdown to 12 midnight of Thursday 23rd April 2020 to meet the medically stipulated quarantine period of 14 days in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 into the state.Even as Governor Lalong announced the establishment of a testing centre for COVID-19 at the National Veterinary Resea ...![]()
#Coronavirus: Plateau Governor, Simon Lalong Extends Total Lockdown To 23rd -
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Nurses and midwives, under the auspices of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Plateau State chapter, recently threatened to go on strike. Their threat, notwithstanding the continued spread of coronavirus in Nigeria, is over alleged non-provision of Personal Protective Equipment for the health workers. Chairperson of the council i ...![]()
Plateau Nurses Threatened To Strike For Collecting N1,000 Each As Monthly Hazard Allowance -
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Plateau State Governor, HON. Simon Bako Lalong At a media briefing on the report on the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).Below is the statement made on the report to fight against the pandemic disease, Lalong declares a total lockdown in the state. 1. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, the government constituted a monitoring and ...![]()
Plateau Gov. Simon Lalong Releases Statement Of COVID 19, Declares A Total Lockdown -
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About 10 persons have been killed in Bassa town of Bassa local government area of Plateau State on Wednesday night by unknown gunmen.On Tuesday night, the same local government was attacked in which three persons were killed and many others injured.This attack is coming barely two weeks after two soldiers attached to Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) an ...![]()
10 Persons Killed In Fresh Plateau Midnight Attack By Unknwon Gunmen -
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The Speaker, Plateau House of Assembly, Abok Ayuba, has decried the low level of compliance with the State Government’s directive to the people of the state to adhere to preventive measures against the Coronavirus pandemic.Ayuba made this known in a statement by his Press Secretary, Mr. Bulus Atang, obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) o ...![]()
COVID-19: My People Still Don’t Believe Coronavirus Is Real – Plateau Speaker Laments -
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The First civilian Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly and a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prof. Dakum Shown is dead. He was 75.Family sources disclosed to New Telegraph on Wednesday Morning in Jos that Prof. Shown, who was Speaker during the Second Republic (1979-83), died on Tuesday evening after a protracted i ...![]()
BREAKING: First Speaker Plateau Assembly, Prof. Dakum Shown Is Dead -
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3 Chinese citizens suspected of having Coronavirus symptoms have been quarantined in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State.The State commissioner of Health, Nimkong Ndam, who confirmed this said the Chinese arrived the state on Friday from Ethiopia. He said they were in the state for mining activities.He said the suspects have been isolated ...![]()
Plateau State Quarantines 3 Chinese Citizens Over Suspected Coronavirus -
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An indigene of Plateau State and staunch supporter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Murtala Anas Jos, has trekked from Calabar, Cross River State to Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital to celebrate the victory of Governor Douye Diri at the Supreme Court.Jos, who arrived Yenagoa on Wednesday, said it took him eight days to complete the jou ...![]()
Plateau Man, Murtala Treks From Calabar To Yenagoa To Celebrate Diri's Supreme Court Victory -
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Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have struck again in Plateau State one month after separate attacks left many dead in several communities in the state.On Sunday the assailants attacked Sector Five of the Special Task Force, Operation Save Haven (OPSH), killing two soldiers and injuring one at X-Land in Barkin Ladi Local Government area of the stat ...![]()
Two Soldiers, Tapper, Farmer Killed In ‘Herdsmen’ Attacks In Plateau -
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A former Deputy Governor of Plateau State, and Senator representing Plateau South, Ignatius Longjan is dead.Longjan died on Monday, GISTMANIA learnt.Until his death, the 75-year-old lawmaker was a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC)As at the time of filing this report, details of Longhan’s death was not confirmed, efforts are on to con ...![]()
BREAKING!!! Ex Deputy Governor Of Plateau State, Senator Ignatius Longjan Is Dead -
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GOV. Simon Lalong of Plateau says henceforth kidnappers caught in the state will be facing death penalty.Lalong Reveals on Thursday at Shendam Mini Stadium during the coronation and upgrade of three chiefdoms in Shendam Local Government Area.He said that kidnappers were relocating from other places to Plateau because of the “heat” they were ...![]()
Plateau Kidnappers Will Face Death Penalty - Gov. Simon Lalong Reveals -
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Press Statement: The Killings In Plateau – Statement By The Fulani Nationality Movement, (Funam) – We Remain Solid And Unshaken By The Wind.Our attention has been drawn to the series of campaigns being waged against the FULANI NATIONALITY following the killings in PLATEAU where some civilians who have been tormenting the FULANI nation were jus ...![]()
"Attack On One Fulani Is An Attack On All"- Miyeti Allah Responsible For Plateau Killings -
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A married woman who got N30,000 for acting a pornographic video which went viral in Jos, Plateau state, has committed suicide.According to NAN, the video which was uploaded on the internet weeks ago showed some young girls and married women engaging in sexual acts.It was gathered that a man identified as Emeka, who resides at the Rayfield area of ...![]()
Married Woman Paid N30k To Act Porn Commits Suicide In Plateau -
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A pregnant woman and 16 others have been killed in an overnight attack on Ruboi community under Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State by Fulani herdsmen, An eyewitness told SaharaReporters that, "The marauding herdsmen burnt almost all houses in Ruboi. No house was spared." Another eyewitness while confirming the incident, said, ...![]()
Pregnant Woman And 17 Others Killed By Fulani Herdsmen In Plateau State. -
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Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Sunday evening reportedly killed 14 people in Kwatas village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.Former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Titus Ayuba Alams broke the news of the attack to New Telegraph on Monday morning. “My village, Kwatas was attacked on Sunday evening between 6pm ...![]()
BREAKING: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Invade Village kill 14 People In Plateau -
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Ongoing Candlelight procession in Jos in honor of Ropvil Daciya, 200L student of University of Maiduguri kidnapped and killed by Boko Haram along Maiduguri-Damaturu road on the 9th January 2020.Plateau mourns.Rest in peace Ropvil. ...![]()
Plateau Mourns As Candle Light Procession Was Held For Ropvil Daciya Killed By Boko Haram -
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Two girls accused of witchcraft have been set ablaze by yet to be identified people at Waduruk community, Shen village, Jos South local government area of Plateau State. The victims aged 11 and 5 years respectively are lying critically ill at the Plateau State Specialists Hospital, Jos as the result of the various degrees of injuries sustained. Re ...![]()
Two Minors Accused Of Witchcraft Set Ablaze By Unidentified People In Plateau -
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The Wife of Plateau Governor, Mrs Regina Lalong, on Friday in Jos organised a Christmas party for children from Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) camps and orphans in the state, as part of her activities to mark the Yuletide.the children were drawn from 16 orphanages and IDPs camps from Riyom, Barkin Ladi and Jos South local government areas.Spea ...![]()
Wife Of Plateau Gov, Regina Lalong Organises Christmas Party For IDPs’ Children -
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Students of the Plateau State University are in fear as some unidentified gunmen stormed the institution leaving the student in peril after robbing and raping some students of the Theatre Arts Department who were said to be having their production assignment at the period.The said incident is said to have happened Monday night, December 16. Presid ...![]()
JUST IN: Gunmen Reportedly Rob And Molest Students Of Plateau State University -
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A member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Dachung Bago has said that ‘Yahoo yahoo’ boys in Nigeria make more money through cybercrime activities.The lawmaker who is a member of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the increasing incidents of SIM swap fraud in his reaction to ...![]()
"Yahoo Boys Make More Money Than Politicians In Nigeria" - Plateau Lawmaker, Dachung Bago -
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Hosts Nasarawa United Football Club and Plateau United Football Club of Jos on Wednesday in Lafia ended their Match Day 4 clash 1-1, with an orgy of violence trailing the game.After the game at the Lafia Township Stadium, the Match Commissioner, Centre Referee and the two Assistant Referees were among those who suffered attacks.Also, Bala Nikyu, t ...![]()
Nasarawa United vs Plateau United Match Marred As Crowd Invade Football Pitch -
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A report by TheGuardian shows that Mamgu Council of Plateau State has been thrown into mourning following the gruesome murder of Alhaji Hashimu Mantu, a brother to former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu.A family source, who described the deceased as an upright and fearless man, said he was kidnapped at his residence in Gindiri last Friday b ...![]()
Ex-Deputy Senate President's Brother, Mantu Gets Assassinated In Plateau -
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Chief Damishi Sango, the embattled Plateau Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday formally stepped aside by handing over to his deputy, Mr Amos Gombe.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Sango’s resignation was announced by Lt.-Gen. Jeremiah Useni (rtd), the leader of the party in the state.Useni, also PDP governorship ca ...![]()
JUST IN! Plateau PDP Chairman, Damishi Sango Resign, Hands Over To Deputy, Amos Gombe -
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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 ...![]()
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Abducted Corps Member Rescued By Police In Jos, Plateau State -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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
Gunmen Invade Plateau Communities Killed 7 People
#Coronavirus: Plateau Governor, Simon Lalong Extends Total Lockdown To 23rd
Plateau Nurses Threatened To Strike For Collecting N1,000 Each As Monthly Hazard Allowance
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BREAKING!!! Ex Deputy Governor Of Plateau State, Senator Ignatius Longjan Is Dead
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