Chief Yohana Margif, the Waziri Mushere and community leader in Plateau, has raised the alarm that terrorists currently occupy seven villages in Mushere community after displacing the inhabitants. Margif in a statement on Friday expressed shock over the new development, and listed the occupied villages as Hokk, Kaban, Kadim, Nawula, Dulu, Mbor and Margif. According…
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) has condemned what it calls the deliberate failure of security forces during a brutal attack on Bindi (Jebu) village, Tahoss community, on Tuesday in Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State. The assault, which occurred between 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, claimed the lives of 27…
A devastating ambush by heavily armed bandits has left over 70 vigilantes dead in a tragic incident near Kukawa, Plateau State, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. The vigilantes, part of a local security outfit, were en route to suspected bandit hideouts in the rugged terrain of the region when they were attacked, according to local…
By Erasmus Ikhide The recent donation of N1 billion and 1,800 bags of rice by Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to victims of the Plateau State terrorist attacks, is expected for her husband’s presidential reelection bid. After all, separating sovereign powers from deliberate slaughter is age long cheese game tyrants adopted to keep nations in…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday donated N1 billion to victims of violent attacks in Plateau State, declaring that her commitment to the country is driven by love, not politics. Speaking at the Government House in Rayfield, Jos, the First Lady said the funds were raised through her Renewed Hope Initiative and not…
Gov. Mutfwang Plateau state governor, Caleb Mutfwang has dropped a bombshell, describing the persistent security challenges in the state as creation of the elites. He said the powerful and influential members of the society are deeply involved in the security challenging facing the nation. He spoke in Jos during a stakeholder meeting themed “Dialogue on…
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 22 suspects in connection with the brutal killing of 12 wedding guests in Mangu Local Government Area. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Alabo Alfred, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday. It was eported that the victims were travelling from Zaria, Kaduna State, to attend a wedding…
Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang Twelve wedding guests travelling from Zaria in Kaduna State were brutally killed by a mob in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on Friday night. Eleven others sustained injuries and are currently receiving treatment at a hospital. The victims, who were members of the Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a Wa’ikamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS)…
Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, arrested a former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr. Moses Thomas Sule and 14 other members for alleged money laundering. According to a statement by EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, on Wednesday, the 14 members are Gwottson…
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) said it has spent over N300 million paying kidnappers to release church members with negotiations ongoing for about 50 other victims’ release, The Nation reports. The church confirmed that kidnappers have focused on its members in Kaduna and Plateau States, expressing grief and deep concerns over a surge of…
