Plateau

Plateau Crisis: “What Level of Insensitivity Is This?”- Rufai Oseni Raises Concerns Over Presidential Visit

April 3, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigerian journalist Rufai Oseni has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his recent visit to Jos following attacks in Plateau State. Reacting to the development, Rufai questioned the decision of the president to reportedly remain

Plateau Crisis: “We’ve Not Been Able to Lay Hands on Attackers” – Gov Mutfwang Speaks

April 2, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has said the identity of those responsible for the recent attack in the Angwan community remains unknown. Mutfwang made this known while speaking to journalists after a meeting

“We’ve Told the IGP”- Youth Leader Raises Alarm Over Alleged Planned Easter Attack in Plateau

April 1, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

A youth leader has raised alarm over an alleged planned attack in Gada Biu community, warning of potential violence during the Easter period. In a statement that has begun circulating online, the youth leader claimed

Plateau Crisis: Newly Married NYSC Member Killed Days Before Passing Out

April 1, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

A retaliation attack in Plateau State has claimed the lives of two people, including a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), following earlier violence in the area. The incident occurred after an initial

Plateau Cleric Orders Christian Youths to Arm Themselves After Deadly Attacks

December 9, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A prominent cleric, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has strongly instructed Christian youths in crisis-hit areas of Plateau State to arm themselves for self-defense. The order comes as a direct response to the December 2023 massacres where

Tension Rises as 36 Cows Killed, 42 Poisoned Following Gov Mutfwang’s Night Grazing Ban

April 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) announced that in the Bassa local government area of Plateau state, 36 cows were killed and 42 were poisoned. This incident followed a ban on night

Angry Plateau women raid shops, seize and destroy alcoholic drinks making their husbands ‘useless’

February 3, 2024 Gistlover Stella 0

Women from Plateau State’s Jos South Local Government Area have attacked businesses in many areas, seizing and destroying alcoholic beverages and related items. The event, which took place in the Sabon Bariki and Bukuru Low

Plateau: Rights Commission Receives 752 Complaints In 11 Months

January 15, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Between January and November 2023, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received 752 complaints alleging violations of human rights in Plateau State. In Jos, the state capital, Veronica Abe, the coordinator of the commission, revealed

FG Begins Distribution Of Relief Materials To Affected Plateau Villages

January 3, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Tinubu led administration has begun distribution of food and non-food relief materials to towns and victims of the Christmas Eve attacks by roving gunmen in Plateau State. In addition to visiting impacted communities for an

Plateau: Terrorist Launch Fresh Attack on Another Community

December 29, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

A community of Budel in the Tangur region of the same local government was attacked on Thursday night, just a few days after armed groups attacked the Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State between

Plateau Mascaras: Time to End The Killings- Reps Minority Leader Tells N’Assembly

December 28, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Kingsley Chinda, the House of Representatives Minority Leader, has called on the National Assembly to start investigating into the continuous killings in Plateau State. This comes immediately after the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the

Bandits kill 3, injure 7, and abduct 8 in Zamfara

Gunmen kill 4 in Plateau village, set Traditional rulers house Ablaze

December 11, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Gunmen have killed no less than four persons in Dungwel village, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Sunday evening. Shedrack Gambo, a relative of one of the victims, told our correspondent that all