Tag: PLATEAU
US condemns Plateau killings
The United States of America has strongly condemned the attacks in Plateau in which no fewer than 86 people were killed and several others...
Plateau killings: Do something now, Saraki tells Buhari
Senate President Bukola Saraki has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to direct his security chiefs to immediately produce quick response measures aimed at tackling the...
Plateau imposes curfew as 86 die in escalating herdsmen attack
The Plateau State Government imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on Sunday in after at least 86 people died in communal clashes between farmers...
Ex-Plateau governor, Joshua Dariye, jailed 14 years for corruption
An FCT High Court sitting in Gudu, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced former Plateau State governor, Joshua Dariye to 14 years in prison for misappropriation...
Gunmen kill 25 persons, raze houses in Plateau
Twenty-five persons were killed and many houses razed by gunmen in a midnight attack at Dundu community of Irigwe Chiefdom of Bassa Local Government...
Tight security in Jos as Buhari visits Plateau
Security has been tightened up in most parts of Jos, Plateau State, ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-day working visit to the North-Central State.
Correspondents...
FOMWAN begs Buhari to assist indigent women in Plateau
As President Muhammadu Buhari arrives Plateau for a two-day working visit, the Federation Of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN), has urged him to...
We are working to secure Sango’s release – Lalong
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that the Plateau and Kaduna State Governments are working round the clock with security operatives to have...
11 killed, 4 injured as gunmen open fire on villagers in...
Eleven persons were killed and four others injured when gunmen opened fire on villagers returning from Rim-Dyem market in Riyom, Plateau State, Tuesday night.
“The...
Why I rejected Buhari’s ambassadorial nomination – Tallen
Former Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Pauline Tallen, has said that she turned down her ambassadorial nomination in order to be fair to other...