22 h. ago Plateau government condemns Bidi Attack as death toll rises to 27

The Plateau State Government has condemned in strong terms the brutal attack on Bidi (Jebu) community of Tahoss village in read more Plateau government condemns Bidi Attack as death toll rises to 27

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43 h. ago Plateau: 27 killed, scores wounded, houses razed in attack in Riyom community

Plateau: 27 killed, scores wounded, houses razed in attack in Riyom community … Residents accuse soldiers of complicity From Jude Owuamanam, Jos No fewer than 27 persons were killed and several houses burnt down when gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked Jebu, Tahos community of Riyom local government area of Plateau state.. Our correspondent gathered […] The post Plateau: 27 killed, scores wounded, houses razed in attack in Riyom community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Gov Mutfwang Mourns Buhari, Extends Condolences To Family, Nation

Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang said he received with profound sorrow the news of the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital after a prolonged illness. Mutfwang in a heartfelt condolence message issued in Jos by the director of press and public affairs Mr Gyang Bere described the death […]

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61 h. ago Mutfwang mourns Ex President BuharI, extends condolences to family, Tinubu, Nigeria

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has said that he received with profound sorrow the news of the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital after a prolonged illness. In a heartfelt condolence message, signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere, […] The post Mutfwang mourns Ex President BuharI, extends condolences to family, Tinubu, Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Plateau Court Remands 20 Suspects For Allegedly Killing 13 Wedding Guests

No fewer than 20 suspects who allegedly participated in the killing of 13 wedding guests in Mangun, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, have been remanded in custodial centre. They were arraigned on a four-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy, causing grievous bodily harm, and culpable homicide. The prosecution team led by Samuel Ikutanwa, […] The post Plateau Court Remands 20 Suspects For Allegedly Killing 13 Wedding Guests appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Plateau Mob Attack: Court Adjourns Trial Of 22 Suspects To Friday

The trial of 22 suspects arrested by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in connection with the June 20, 2025 mob action in Mangun community of Mangu local government area of Plateau State, has been adjourned to Friday, July 11 to enable the prosecuting counsel amend the charges brought against the suspects. The suspects were arraigned […]

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6 d. ago Plateau: Drama as police arraign 22 over Mangu wedding guests’ killing

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos The Plateau State Police Command has arraigned 22 suspects in connection with the killing of 13 wedding guests travelling from Kaduna to Plateau on June 20, 2025. The wedding guests were travelling in a 32-seater bus belonging to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, en route from Mangu to Qua’an Pan Local Government […] The post Plateau: Drama as police arraign 22 over Mangu wedding guests’ killing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Plateau: 5 vigilantes ambushed, killed, many bandits neutralised in clash in Kanam

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos No fewer than five members of a local vigilance group were reportedly killed and many bandits neutralised in a clash between the two groups in Kukawa and Bunyun Communities of Kanam local government area of Plateau state. However reports say that more than 70 vigilantes were killed in the clash. But […] The post Plateau: 5 vigilantes ambushed, killed, many bandits neutralised in clash in Kanam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Troops Arrest Suspected Militia, Recover Firearm, Ammunition In Plateau

Troops of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on night patrol along Kafi Abu-Rakwok Road in Gashish District in Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State, on Sunday 6th July, 2025, apprehended a suspected militia and recovered weapon and ammunition in the process. OPSH, in a statement in Jos by its Media and Information Officer, […]

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1 week ago Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists

Borno State Governor, Babangana Zulum has mourned the death of nine villagers, killed during an attack on Malamfatori in Abadam Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that some suspected Boko Haram Terrorists, invaded Malamfatori town on Saturday. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the criminal elements also injured other members of the community. Reacting […] The post Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Texas flooding: Death toll rises to 27, including nine children

Tribune Online Texas flooding: Death toll rises to 27, including nine children More than 850 people have been rescued so far, including over 160 by air. Texas flooding: Death toll rises to 27, including nine children Tribune Online

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1 week ago Soldiers kill 1 bandit in Plateau, nab gunrunner, recover weapons, ammunition

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian army said troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN, have killed a suspected bandits and arrested one gunrunner while transporting some weapons to an unknown destination. The troops in its ongoing Op LAFIYAN JAMA’A in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, conducted offensive operations at the mountainous areas of […] The post Soldiers kill 1 bandit in Plateau, nab gunrunner, recover weapons, ammunition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Plateau: “Nothing Will Make Me Leave PDP” – Governor Mutfwang Dismisses Rumoured Plan To Defect To APC

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has firmly denied claims that he is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during an interview on Wednesday, Mutfwang dismissed the rumours, stressing that he remains committed to the PDP, the platform that brought him to power. “There […] The post Plateau: “Nothing Will Make Me Leave PDP” – Governor Mutfwang Dismisses Rumoured Plan To Defect To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 1 Dies, Homes Razed As Family Members Clash Over Farmland In Plateau

At least one person reportedly died after warring family members clashed on an inherited farmland at Kopkopshe Village in Loham ward of Tunkus district of Mikang local government area of Plateau State. LEADERSHIP learnt that members of the family had been at loggerhead for over two years over who inherits the farmland. Media aide to […]

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3 w. ago Insecurity: 17 soldiers killed, 10 injured in Niger terrorist attack — Army

Tribune Online Insecurity: 17 soldiers killed, 10 injured in Niger terrorist attack — Army The Nigerian Army High Command on Wednesday confirmed the death of 17 gallant soldiers who paid the supreme price, while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injury during a deadly encounter with terrorists numbering over 300 in Niger State. Insecurity: 17 soldiers killed, 10 injured in Niger terrorist attack — Army Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Plateau killings: Northern Elders Forum demands urgent action on region’s security 

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has condemned in the strongest terms the brutal massacre of innocent Nigerian travellers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, calling the atrocity a chilling reflection of the country’s deepening security crisis and failure of leadership. In a statement issued on Tuesday by NEF’s spokesperson, […] The post Plateau killings: Northern Elders Forum demands urgent action on region’s security  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Northern CAN Condemns Killing Of Innocent Kaduna Travellers In Plateau

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has said it is deeply saddened and outraged by the recent brutal attack and killing of innocent Kaduna travellers in Mangun, Mangu local government area of Plateau State. In a statement issued by the secretary of Northern CAN, […]

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3 w. ago NEF Denounces Plateau Killings, Demands Urgent Action On Northern Nigeria’s Security Collapse

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has condemned in the strongest terms the brutal massacre of innocent Nigerian travellers in Mangu local government area of Plateau State, calling the atrocity a chilling reflection of the country’s deepening security crisis and failure of leadership. In a statement issued in Abuja, yesterday by NEF’s spokesperson, Professor Abubakar Jika […]

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3 w. ago Northern CAN Condemns Killing Of Kaduna Wedding Guests In Plateau

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has expressed deep sadness and outrage over the recent brutal killing of Kaduna travellers in Mangu, Mangu local government area of Plateau State. Northern CAN, in a statement on Tuesday by its Secretary, Elder Sunday Oibe, condemned the […]

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3 w. ago Plateau killings: Northern elders demand urgent action on insecurity

Tribune Online Plateau killings: Northern elders demand urgent action on insecurity The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has condemned the brutal killing of innocent Nigerian travellers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, calling the atrocity a reflection of... Plateau killings: Northern elders demand urgent action on insecurity Tribune Online

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