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Plateau State
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Governor Mutfwang Vows to Enhance Security and Economic Growth in Plateau
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has committed to ensuring a secure and supportive environment for businesses and residents, specifically highlighting the importance of the Igbo community's role in the state's development.
July 19, 2026
Plateau State survivor recounts tragic loss of family in Kum village attack
A survivor of a brutal attack in Plateau State describes the loss of his wife, son, daughter-in-law, and infant grandchild at the hands of armed assailants.
July 18, 2026
Suspect linked to Jos–Makurdi highway kidnappings captured
Troops in Plateau State have arrested a suspected kidnapper linked to violent criminal activities along the Jos–Makurdi highway.
July 18, 2026
Youth Group Reports 200 Deaths in Five Months of Plateau Violence
A coalition of Plateau State indigenous youth groups claims that 200 people have been killed in persistent violence over the last five months, as Governor Mutfwang calls for a more aggressive military response to the region's insecurity.
July 18, 2026
Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo Reports Death Threats from Fulani Herdsmen
Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo has reported receiving death threats from Fulani herdsmen, who claim they intend to kill him and his family members following recent attacks in Plateau State.
July 17, 2026
Police Apprehend Trio for Vandalizing Plateau Water Infrastructure
Three individuals were arrested in Shendam, Plateau State, for allegedly vandalizing and stealing equipment from water infrastructure facilities, marking a major breakthrough in combating a local criminal syndicate.
July 16, 2026
Plateau Governor Mutfwang Calls for Combat-Ready Military Approach to State Insecurity
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called on the Nigerian Army to treat regional security threats as combat operations to protect national sovereignty rather than standard peacekeeping missions.
July 16, 2026
Plateau Immigration Command Identifies Illegal Stay by Foreign Nationals
The Plateau State NIS Command has detected foreign nationals overstaying their work permits and is calling for state support to improve patrol capabilities.
July 16, 2026
Plateau Youth Coalition Refutes Fulani Claims Against Security Services
An indigenous coalition in Plateau State has labeled allegations of misconduct against the DSS by the local Fulani community as a deceptive strategy to shield militants from security operations.
July 16, 2026
August 11 set for ruling on court authority and medical transfer in Angwan Rukuba murder trial
A Jos High Court will rule on August 11 regarding its jurisdiction over the Angwan Rukuba murder case and a medical transfer request for one of the defendants.
July 15, 2026