Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill three, injure two
Unknown gunmen have attacked Rakok village of Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three youths and injuring two…
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Plateau: I inherited 42 abandoned infrastructural projects worth N47bn – Gov Mutfwang
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has said his administration inherited 42 abandoned infrastructural projects in the state. According to…
19 die in Plateau auto crash
No fewer than 19 persons have been confirmed dead in an auto crash that occurred at Hawan Kibo area of…
Plateau: PDP sweeps 10 LGAs in council polls
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has won 10 of the councils declared by the Plateau State…
Early voting, delays recorded as Plateau LG poll commences
Voting in started early in some areas in the Plateau State local government elections, even as there were delays in…
Flood destroy homes, displace over 80 households in Plateau communities
Following the heavy downpour which started on Friday till the early hours of Sunday, over 80 households have been displaced…
Troops arrest gunrunners, recover arms in Plateau
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN has arrested five notorious gunrunners and recovered arms and ammunition in an intelligence-driven operation carried…
Plateau Govt partners NDLEA to tackle drug trafficking, abuse
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau state has moved to strengthen collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, to…
Protest: Plateau Govt further relaxes curfew
The Plateau State Government has further relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos-Bukuru metropolis following violent protests in the…
‘We bought teenage daughter SUV because we can afford it’ – Plateau lawmaker’s wife blasts critics
Layla Ali Othman, the wife of Plateau State House of Representatives member, Yusuf Gagdi, has blasted Nigerians for criticising her…
Akpabio harps on enforcement of town planning laws in Plateau
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has advised the Plateau State government to ensure that the laws governing town…
Plateau School building collapse unbearably heartbreaking – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said it is deeply saddened by the news of the collapse of the Saint…
Police neutralize suspected bandit, recover arms, stolen cows in Plateau
Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have neutralized a suspected bandit and recovered 100 stolen cows in the Bukier…
Fleeing Plateau hyena captured alive, returned to cage
The missing hyena belonging to the Jos Wildlife Park has been found alive and returned to its cage. DAILY POST…
Plateau Police arrests 178 suspects for cultism, kidnapping, other crimes
The Plateau State Police Command on Monday said it arrested 178 suspects for crimes ranging from cultism, kidnapping, trafficking, unlawful…
Plateau pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
A pilgrim from Plateau State, Nigeria, Mr Ismaila Musa, has died in Makka, Saudi Arabia. Alhaji Daiyabu Dauda, the Executive…
Troops storm terrorists’ camp in Plateau, recover weapons
Troops of the Nigerian Army recovered weapons after storming a terrorist camp in Pandem forest, Qua’an Pan LGA of Plateau…
NASS urged to intervene in non-swearing in of Plateau lawmakers
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, has called on the National Assembly to urgently intervene in…
Plateau Govt cultivates 6,000 hectares of land for displaced communities
The Plateau State Government in its efforts to resettle communities displaced by crisis across the state, has commence cultivation of…
Boko Haram operatives taking over forests in Plateau – House of Reps
Yusuf Gagdi, a member of the House of Representatives, said members of the Boko Haram sects in the Northeast have…
Plateau: Youths allege displacement of 151 indigenous villages by Fulani militias
A group, the Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities in Plateau State, has expressed concern over alleged forceful displacement and annexation of…
Plateau athletes dominate inaugural Taraba marathon
Athletes from Plateau State have emerged victorious in the first-ever Taraba Marathon that took place on Saturday in Jalingo, the…
Bomb strapped on young man in Plateau bank fake – Police
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a man caught with what looked like an Improvised Explosive…
Rainstorm injures three, damages 200 houses in Plateau
Rainstorm has injured three persons and damaged over 200 houses in Miango District of Bassa Local Government of Plateau State.…
Police confirm 13 killed, three injured in Plateau communities
The Plateau State Police Command on Friday confirmed that the recent attacks in Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas of…
18 people killed as gunmen attack Plateau community
Renewed gunmen attacks in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state on Friday have claimed about 18 lives. The gunmen…
IGP Egbetokun announces Olugbemiga as CP for Plateau amid insecurity surge
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed a new commissioner of police to Plateau State amid the surge…
BREAKING: Plateau Speaker swears in nine out of 16 APC lawmakers
The Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Gabriel Dewan, has sworn in nine out of 16 All Progressives Congress,…
Many feared dead in Plateau communal dispute
Many people have been reported dead and property destroyed over a land dispute in Lalin district of Mikang Local Government…
NSCDC arrests 7 suspected rail tracks vandals in Plateau
The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, have arrested seven suspects for vandalising railway tracks…
APC Forum meets Plateau chieftains in Abuja over wooing PDP’s Mutfwang
The All Progressive Congress, APC, Forum has held a closed-door meeting in Abuja with leaders and chieftains of the party…
Troops foil kidnap attempts in Plateau, Zamfara, eliminate suspected IPOB militant in Imo
Troops of the Nigerian Army have carried out a targeted raid on a suspected criminal enclave at Zamtip Village in…
Police nab 2 suspected car thieves, recover stolen vehicle in Plateau
Plateau State Police Command has arrested two suspected car snatchers in the state. The command’s spokesman, Mr Alfred Alabo, disclosed…
Plateau: Group begs Gov Mutfwang to dump PDP for APC
The North Central All Progressives Congress, APC, Forum has called on Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State to join the…
Gunmen kill herder, 35 cows in Plateau
Some yet-to-be identified gunmen have killed a 17-year-old herder and 35 cows at Nafan community in Fan District and Doruwa…
Police block entrance to Plateau Assembly complex
Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have barricaded the road leading to the state House of Assembly complex within…
Plateau: APC urges speaker to swear in its 16 party members
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Plateau State has again urged the speaker of the state assembly, Gabriel Dewan, to…
Troops reject N1.5m bribe from alleged cattle rustlers in Plateau
Troops of Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, a military special taskforce maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna…
Hardship: Plateau NLC set for peaceful protest
The Plateau State council of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has expressed its readiness to join the national secretariat and…
APC calls for investigation into killing of spokesman in Plateau by gunmen
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on security agencies to fish out those who…
Gunmen kill man, abduct wife in Plateau
Gunmen, on Friday, attacked and killed a middle-aged man, Sule Gwamnati, in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. A…
Insecurity: Troops bust illegal weapons manufacturing factory in Plateau
Troops of Operation Save Haven under Hakorin Damisa IV have discovered a weapon fabrication factory in Pakachi Village, Mangu Local…
INEC suspends electoral officer in Plateau over missing ballot papers
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has suspended the Electoral Officer for Jos North Local Government Area, Mr Fred Ogboji,…
Plateau: Lalong cautions APC against inflammatory comments over Supreme Court judgement
Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial zone and leader of the APC in the state, Simon Lalong, on Wednesday, said the…
Insecurity: Why Nigerian govt should declare Fulani militia terrorist group – Plateau Youth Council
Sequel to the recent security breaches in some communities of Plateau State, the Forum of Plateau State Youth Council, PYC,…
Plateau government procures 34 vehicles to boost security
As part of the efforts to bolster the security landscape in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has officially commissioned 34…
Speaker Abbas to meet Tinubu over killings in Plateau
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has condemned the incessant attacks on communities in Plateau, which led…
Plateau: Atiku condemns attack in Mangu LGA
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the killing of over 10 persons in Mangu local government of Plateau State.…
Plateau Govt security outfit denies aiding, abetting attacks
Plateau State security outfit, code named Operation Rainbow, has debunked reports that it is aiding and abetting attacks in some…
Insecurity: We won’t accept further breakdown of law in Plateau – Gov Mutfwang warns
Sequel to the recent security breach in Kwahaslalek community and various parts of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State,…