11 h. ago NAF Airlifts Jos Students Home Amid Plateau Killings (Pictures)

Nigerian Air Force has airlifted hundreds of Junior Airmen and Junior Airwomen from the Air Force Military School and Air Force Girls Military School in Jos to various destinations across the country. In a statement shared via its X page on Thursday, NAF disclosed that the students were transported using the NAF’s C-130 and ATR-42 […] The post NAF Airlifts Jos Students Home Amid Plateau Killings (Pictures) appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Troops Neutralise Suspected Armed Robbers In Plateau Community

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have foiled a criminal attack on Teegbe Village in Bassa local government area of Plateau State, neutralising the suspected criminals. The attack which occurred in the village was met with strong resistance from troops who responded to a distress call from one of the residents. According to a statement […]

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14 h. ago Osimhen not Man Utd’s target – Transfer expert David Ornstein

By Seyi Babalola Transfer expert David Ornstein has provided Manchester United supporters insight into the club’s summer plans. It has been common knowledge for some time now that the Red Devils’ priority heading into the transfer window is signing prolific attackers amidst a campaign in which they’ve scored merely 38 league goals while conceding 46. […] The post Osimhen not Man Utd’s target – Transfer expert David Ornstein appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Plateau: Soldiers foil attack on Bassa community, neutralise bandits, arrest two

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) prevented a potential massacre by foiling an attack on Teegbe village in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State on Wednesday. Major Samson Zhakom, Media Officer of OPSH, said in a statement that the soldiers responded swiftly to a distress call from a resident. […] The post Plateau: Soldiers foil attack on Bassa community, neutralise bandits, arrest two appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Plateau: Herders express concern over use of insecticide as weapon against cattle

•It’s a dangerous trend –JNI   •It’s not true, Fulani push cows into pesticide treated farms –Mwaghagul youths From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Plateau State has expressed concern over the use of insecticide as weapon against their herd. This came as MACBAN Secretary in Mangu, Musa Mohammed […] The post Plateau: Herders express concern over use of insecticide as weapon against cattle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Insecurity: Tinubu issues fresh orders to security chiefs, declares ‘enough is enough’

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has issued renewed directives to Nigeria’s security and intelligence leadership, demanding an immediate halt to the ongoing violence in affected regions and declaring emphatically that ,”Enough is enough.” He gave the directive yesterday ,when he met with  security chiefs to address the issue of rising violence in Plateau, […] The post Insecurity: Tinubu issues fresh orders to security chiefs, declares ‘enough is enough’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Plateau: 2 killed, soldier injured in an ambush in local community

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Two people were killed and a soldier injured in an ambush by suspected gunmen in the Irigwe community, Bassa Local Government Area (LGA), Plateau State. Joseph Chudu Yonkpa, National Publicity Secretary of the Irigwe Youth Movement, stated: “This morning, three of our people were ambushed by Fulani militias. Two died instantly, […] The post Plateau: 2 killed, soldier injured in an ambush in local community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Former NUJ Chairman advocates tourism development for revenue generation

By Abel Leonard, Lafia A former Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism in Nasarawa State and past Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Dogo Shammah, has called on the Nasarawa State Government and other states in the North Central region to invest in the development of the tourism and cultural sectors. Shammah, […] The post Former NUJ Chairman advocates tourism development for revenue generation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago ‘Collaboration among industry players is crucial for financial inclusion’

Industry experts have said improved efforts at collaboration among financial service providers, telecommunication operators, and tech startups, with conscious effort read more ‘Collaboration among industry players is crucial for financial inclusion’

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42 h. ago Plateau: Herders express concern over use of poison as weapon of war

…It’s a dangerous trend – JNI …It’s not true, Fulani push cows into pesticide treated farms – Mwaghagul youths  From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Plateau state expressed concern over the use of poison as weapon of war. This came as MACBAN secretary in Mangu, Musa Mohammed alleged […] The post Plateau: Herders express concern over use of poison as weapon of war appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Nunes strikes late as Man City beat Villa to boost Champions League hopes

Matheus Nunes scored a stoppage-time winner to give Manchester City a crucial 2-1 victory over Aston Villa, reigniting their push read more Nunes strikes late as Man City beat Villa to boost Champions League hopes

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46 h. ago From Plateau to Benue: Nigeria’s failure to anticipate crises is costing lives

It is little wonder that the spate of killings across Nigeria shows no signs of abating—despite repeated assurances from the read more From Plateau to Benue: Nigeria’s failure to anticipate crises is costing lives

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46 h. ago Nunes fires injury time winner as Man City move up to third in Premier League

By Seyi Babalola Matheus Nunes scored a thrilling 94th-minute winner to help City secure a critical three points in the Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa. The visitors appeared to be heading out of the Etihad Stadium with a draw until the Portuguese converted Jeremy Doku’s low cross at the far […] The post Nunes fires injury time winner as Man City move up to third in Premier League appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago SOMMEDI: Powering Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Revolution Through Innovation And Collaboration

Nestled in the heart of Nasarawa State, a region richly endowed with a variety of solid minerals lie a quiet but powerful engine of Nigeria’s drive towards industrial self-reliance and economic diversification, the Solid Mineral Machinery and Equipment Development Institute (SOMMEDI), conceived with a singular purpose: to provide cutting-edge technical and scientific infrastructure to support […]

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55 h. ago Restructure Nigeria Now To End Plateau, Benue Killings – Gani Adams

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has voiced serious concern over the escalating violence in parts of Nigeria, especially the persistent killings in Plateau and Benue States. Speaking during the grand finale of the 2025 Eledumare Festival held in Lagos on Wednesday, Adams called on the federal government to restructure the […] The post Restructure Nigeria Now To End Plateau, Benue Killings – Gani Adams appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Super Falcons Player Queries FG Over Benue Killings, Calls For Urgent Actions

Super Falcons player, Peace Ogebe, has expressed disappointment over continued deadly attacks in her state, Benue State. Ogebe said that the killings of innocent people has left her unable to sleep. Her remarks is coming after a series of brutal attacks on villages in Otukpo and Otobi-Akpa within the Otukpo local government area of the […] The post Super Falcons Player Queries FG Over Benue Killings, Calls For Urgent Actions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Bloodbath in Benue/Plateau: IPOB lawyer Ejiofor calls for community self

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Ifeanyi Ejiofor, human rights lawyer and counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has urged indigenous communities in Benue and Plateau States to organise lawful self-defence against ongoing killings by suspected armed herdsmen. Speaking in response to what he called a “blood harvest” before Easter 2025, Ejiofor expressed dismay at […] The post Bloodbath in Benue/Plateau: IPOB lawyer Ejiofor calls for community self-defence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Benue Killings: Super Falcons Star Questions Federal Govt’s ‘Silence’, Calls For Urgent Actions

Peace Ogebe, a prominent player in the Super Falcons squad, has expressed deep concern over the continued killings in her home state of Benue, challenging the federal government’s alleged silence on the ongoing crisis. The Nigerian international player revealed that the continuous killing of innocent civilians in her community has left her restless and heartbroken. […]

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62 h. ago Plateau NBA demands immediate prosecution of those arrested in connection with Bokkos, Bassa killings 

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos The Nigerian Bar Association branches on the Plateau have called for the prosecution of all those arrested in connection with the killings in Bokkos and Bassa. The lawyers demanded that they perpetrators be prosecuted in Jos and not taken to Abuja where they would be released without prosecution. Addressing newsmen at […] The post Plateau NBA demands immediate prosecution of those arrested in connection with Bokkos, Bassa killings  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago APC slams PDP over criticism of President Tinubu’s planned visit to Nasarawa

By Abel Leonard, Lafia The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has responded strongly to recent allegations made by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing its criticisms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s planned visit to commission projects in the state as “blatant falsehood” and “propaganda from a party that has lost its way.” […] The post APC slams PDP over criticism of President Tinubu’s planned visit to Nasarawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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