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Plateau State
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Suspected gunmen kill nine family members including infant in Plateau State
A late-night attack on two communities in Plateau State's Riyom area resulted in the deaths of nine family members, including a baby, and left the local village head severely injured.
European Parliament Urges Nigeria to Halt Violence Against Christians
Over 500 European lawmakers have passed a resolution urging Nigeria to protect Christian communities following a surge in violent attacks, specifically calling for justice and stronger security measures.
Fulani Community in Plateau State Claims Harassment by DSS
Fulani leaders in Plateau State have accused DSS operatives of recurring human rights abuses, including assault, theft, and sexual harassment, during recent raids in the Barkin Ladi area.
Gan Allah Leader Claims Systematic Persecution of Fulani in Plateau
Garba Abdullahi Muhammed of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association has accused local groups and security agencies of orchestrating a campaign of genocide and ethnic cleansing against the Fulani people in Plateau State.
Jos High Court Postpones Review of Hausa Indigeneship Ruling
A Plateau State High Court has scheduled an October 29 hearing to address a preliminary objection regarding legal representation in an appeal concerning Hausa indigeneship rights in Jos North.
Plateau State Enforces Ban on Specific School Expenses and Ceremonies
Plateau State has officially banned non-transferable textbooks and school graduation ceremonies for nursery through secondary levels to reduce financial strain on parents.
Plateau CAN urges government to prioritize security and public safety
The Plateau State chapter of CAN has called on government authorities to implement decisive security measures to end ongoing violence and protect the lives and properties of residents.
Suspected thief captured during university classroom heist in Plateau
Campus security at the Federal University of Education, Pankshin, successfully apprehended a suspect attempting to steal electrical equipment from a classroom during a rainstorm.
Unidentified Gunmen Kill Farmer in New Plateau State Attack
A farmer was killed in Butura Gida, Plateau State, following a violent raid by suspected gunmen, adding to a recent surge of attacks in the region.
Plateau State Police Command Bans Warrantless Phone Searches
Plateau State Police Commissioner Bassey Ewah has officially prohibited officers from searching residents' mobile phones without a court warrant, emphasizing the protection of citizen rights.