…medical services in rural communities, the Chairman of Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State, Dr. Nicholas Kemi Nshe, has introduced a special incentive package for National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, medical professionals serving in the council. Read Also: SOKAPU sues Umahi over Nurse Habila’s death; demands…

A community leader in the Kwi District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, John Bot, has narrated how soldiers stationed only two miles from the community failed to respond to frantic calls for assistance when Fulani terrorists laid siege on the village and killed over 25 people two weeks ago. Bot, who nar…

…States government has condemned the killing of family members of Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo in Plateau State, describing the attack as horrific and calling for those responsible to be brought to justice. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page on Wednesday, the US Mission in Nigeria expressed concern over the con…

THE gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Plateau State, General John Sura (rtd), has stated that the ADC is still dedicated to bolstering democracy and offering Nigeria a reliable political alternative in spite of the legal battles it is facing. General Sura (rtd) dismissed the insinuatio…

…chaired by the member representing Kanke/Kanam/Pankshin Federal Constituency of Plateau State, Yusuf Gagdi, was constituted two weeks ago following a resolution of the House during plenary presided over by Speaker Abbas. Its assignment is to investigate how budgetary provisions amounting to about N1.32bn were made in f…

…Employment, and Productivity, who is also the Senator representing Plateau Central of Plateau State, Senator Diket Plang, speaks with the North-Central Bureau Chief, ISAAC SHOBAYO The post Aggrieved APC aspirants need reconciliation, not rebellion — Diket Plang appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Golok Nanmwa, JOS Every fresh dawn in many rural communities across Plateau State begins with one haunting question – Who will be the next victim? Read Also: Rape, Suicide in Asaba: How we battled to save her life - Father For hundreds of families in Barkin Ladi, Riyom, Bokkos, Bassa, Mangu and other flashpoints, th…

…during the period of mourningFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Jos, Plateau state - Kefas Wungak Ropshik, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau state for the 2027 elections, has paid a condolence visit to elder statesman Damishi Sango, following the death of two of…

…Association has said the reinstatement of Abdullahi Idris, as the Rekna of Bashar by Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang will strengthen peace and promote unity in Wase Local Government Area. The association described the governor’s decision as a significant step towards resolving a longstanding chieftaincy issue and…

…Major General Maxwell Dangana, who pledged to consolidate the security gains recorded in Plateau State and other parts of the Joint Operations Area. Speaking during the handing-over parade at the Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Jos, Oyinlola said the achievements recorded during his tenure were the result of teamwork, profes…

BACCODA publicly praised Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for reinstating Alhaji Abdullahi Idris as the Rekna of BasharThe community association described the reinstatement as a victory for justice and the preservation of traditional institutions in Wase LGABACCODA urged residents of Bashar Chiefdom to rally aroun…

…Plateau community Residents of Angwan Durun-Uwa in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State were thrown into panic on Thursday after the decomposing body of beheaded woman was discovered inside a sack at a refuse dump in the community. The identity of the deceased is yet to be established as of the time of fi…

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Thursday urged the Nigerian Army to treat the wave of killings in Plateau and other troubled parts of the country as a threat to Nigeria’s sovereignty rather than a routine peacekeeping assignment. Mutfwang made the call while receiving the outgoing General Officer Commanding…

…of a community sentry in Gwom Village, Rim District, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 10:00 p.m. on July 14, 2026 when troops of Sector 6 of Operation SAFE HAVEN responded to reports of an attack on the village. According to sources, on arrival at the scene, the troops found…

…as what is happening in Borno," he said. He also attributed the recurring violence in Plateau State largely to cycles of reprisal attacks between communities, saying such conflicts require different security responses. Defending the secrecy surrounding the Oriire operation, Ngoshe said intelligence missions could not b…

…response to a kidnapping incident along a highway in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on July 13, 2026 when troops deployed under Sector 6 of Operation Enduring Peace responded to credible reports of suspected kidnappers operating near Sopp village in Riyom LGA. On…

…who was reportedly r@ped in Anguwan Rogo community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, have accused the police of demanding N50,000 for the investigation. The minor identified as Hauwa'u Hayatu, was said to have been s3xually assaulted by one Zubairu Ussaini, last Thursday. Speaking to Daily Trust on M…

…to an alleged assault on a farmer by suspected herders in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Military sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on July 11, 2026 at Jwakp Maitumbi Village. The victim, identified as Mr. Timothy Titus, was reportedly attacked by…

…suspected terrorists during an offensive operation in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The operation was launched at about 6:30 p.m. on Saturday July 11, 2026 following credible intelligence on the movement of armed terrorists escorting kidnapped victims along the Aduwa Road. The troops swiftly moved to int…

…by suspected gunmen on Kum and Wereng-Camp communities in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State late Saturday night. The attack, according to residents, began at about 11:30 p.m. on Saturday and lasted for more than one hour, leaving the village head of the community critically injured after he was allegedly att…

…suspected gunmen attacked Torok community in Rim village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents said the attack occurred at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday, throwing the community into mourning as residents fled for safety. The victims were identified as Ezekiel Zakka, David Yakubu and Dauda Habila. A resid…

…rescued from the brink of death, delivered of a healthy baby girl and reunited with the Plateau State Government in what officials described as another success story of the Lagos State emergency healthcare intervention programme. The woman, identified as Tingni Kindness, was discovered unconscious in the Allen area of…

…of attacks on retired senior officers across Zamfara, Imo, Abuja, Katsina, Kogi and Plateau states since 2023. On January 1, 2023, Colonel Rabiu Garba Yandoto (retd) and his two children were abducted by bandits along the Gusau-Tsafe Road, Zamfara State, and later released after negotiations. On September 27, 2023, Maj…

…of attacks on retired senior officers across Zamfara, Imo, Abuja, Katsina, Kogi and Plateau states since 2023: lJanuary 1, 2023 - Colonel Rabiu Garba Yandoto (retd) and his two children were abducted by bandits along the Gusau-Tsafe Road, Zamfara State, and later released after negotiations. lSeptember 27, 2023 - Major…

…attacked Sabon-Layi community in Gwol District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack, which occurred at about 10 p.m., has heightened concerns over the persistent insecurity in the area. According to community sources, the assailants stormed the community under the cover of darkness and targ…