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Plateau State Extends Lockdown To 23rd of April, 2020 with 4 Days Break

Gunmen Storm Palace, Abducts a Plateau State Traditional Ruler

Reports from matthewtegha.com reaching us indicate that the Pankwal Bogghom, Traditional Chief of the Bogghom people in Kanam local government area of Plateau State, HRH Shehu Usman has been abducted from his palace in Kanam. The Traditional ruler was forcefully taken by armed men in

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Fire razes 14 shops in Jos market, Plateau State

A fire outbreak has engulfed a section of Katako Market in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State with 14 shops reportedly burnt to ashes. Daily Trust correspondent who visited the scene of the incident reports that the affected section of the market was

Gunmen Rape Student In Plateau State University

Gunmen Rape Student In Plateau State University

The gunmen had attacked the university located in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state. A student of Plateau State University was raped by unknown gunmen, who attacked the school, the university’s union president said. President of the Students’ Union, Ezekiel Lutei, disclosed this in

Plateau State to resettle IDP's ahead of Christmas

Plateau State to resettle IDP’s ahead of Christmas

lateau State government yesterday said it has set machinery in motion to ensure safe return and resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) who had indicated interest to return to their communities in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas of the state. Secretary to the

Many feared dead as three-storey building collapses in Jos

A three-story building on Monday collapsed in Jos, the Plateau State capital with many trapped under the wreckage. The residential building located at Seriki Street in the state capital was said to have caved in around 4:30 p.m. Some occupants of the building said to

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Top 8 Things To Do In Jos City, Plateau State

Jos, the capital of Plateau state used to be known as the home of peace and tourism but since 2001. Due to its mountainous landscape and favorable weather, Jos City is very favorable for road trips, hiking and mountain climbing. Additionally, tourists who love photography

75 promoted prison officers decorated in Jos

75 promoted prison officers decorated in Jos, Plateau State

The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) on Wednesday decorated 75 of its personnel with their new ranks. Decorating the newly promoted officers in Jos, Mr Samuel Aguda, the Controller of Prisons in-charge of the command, said the event is a tradition in

Plateau communities reject Gov. Lalong’s water law

Plateau communities reject Gov. Lalong’s water law

Native communities in Plateau State have kicked against the Water Law signed by Governor Simon Lalong, seeking to privatise water in the state. The communities are: Angwan Rukuba, Jenta Aclamu, Federal Low-cost, Alheri, Tudun-Wada, and Utan. They made their stand known in a communique issued