…Unit, acting on credible intelligence, tracked three suspected gunrunners to Jos, Plateau State, where they were arrested with two locally fabricated pistols. The suspects, identified as Luka Samuel, John Paul and Musa Elisha, allegedly confessed to supplying arms and ammunition to bandits operating in parts of norther…

…decision to appoint Gagdi the chairman of the probe panel. According to him, it was the Plateau lawmaker (Gagdi) who brought a motion on the floor of the House, praying the Green Chamber to investigate the alleged agency. He said, “Where have you seen this before that the member who brought an issue for investigation w…

…residents. Beyond emergency relief, Sani pledged closer collaboration with neighbouring Plateau State, security agencies and traditional institutions to improve security around the Kaduna-Plateau border. Reacting to the attack, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Usman Shehu Bawa, popul…

Gunmen k!ll former Plateau councillor Gunmen have k!lled a former Councillor of Rim Ward in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Hon. Daniel Danjuma Chong, was m8rdered by the gunmen who invaded Torok of Rim community on Sunday night, August 2, 2026. National Publicity Secretary of Berom Youth Moulders-Associa…

…were k!lled when suspected terrorists attacked the farming community on the Kaduna-Plateau border on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Several families reportedly lost multiple loved ones in the attack. The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan conducted the mass burial on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Three victims of the attack had been bu…

…to a contractor for the construction of Police College Phase II, Bashar, Plateau State.” “But the construction of the Police College was not executed.’ The Auditor-General fears ‘the money may have been diverted.’ He wants the money recovered and remitted to the treasury.” “The Section ‘paid over ₦12 million [₦12,931,0…

…no lower court has the authority to ignore or sidestep the orders of a superior court. Plateau election Similarly, the Supreme Court delivered one of its strongest corrections of an appellate decision when, in 2024, it overturned the Court of Appeal’s judgment sacking Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang who had been…

By Golok Nanmwa Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Saturday said former governor of the state, Senator Jonah Jang, played a defining role in shaping his political journey, describing the elder statesman as his role model and a leader whose legacies continue to inspire his administration. Mutfwang stated this at…

Former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang has lamented the breakdown of the once cordial relationship between the Fulani and Berom ethnic groups, saying they “should never have become enemies.” Jang made the remark in his autobiography, From Airman to Politics – My Life, unveiled on Saturday in Jos as part of activities…

Former Plateau State Governor and elder statesman, Senator Jonah Jang, on Saturday delivered a sobering message to Nigeria’s political class and citizens, warning that political power is temporary and that only character, faith and service to humanity endure. Jang spoke in Jos during the celebration of his 80th birthda…

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Yakubu Jang, son of former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang, as Senior Special Assistant in the Office of the President. The announcement was made on Saturday by Vice President Kashim Shettima while delivering a goodwill message on behalf of President Tinubu at the 80th birthday cel…

…governors on the inspection tour included Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State and Umar Namadi of Jigawa State.

Suspected herders k!ll 60-year-old farmer in Plateau community Gunmen suspected to be herders have k!lled a 60-year-old man, Bulus Turu, in Miango District, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The National Publicity Secretary of Irigwe Youth Movement, Joseph Chudu Yonkpa, confirmed the incident in a statement…

…formation with affiliated combat support units. 3 Division - Jos Headquartered in Jos, Plateau State, 3 Division was established during the Civil War and is responsible for the Northern Eastern flank of Nigeria, according to the Army. 3 Division | NA Unlike the first two divisions, it is an armoured division, backed by…

…Zone of NBM of Africa Worldwide has conducted a voluntary blood donation exercise at the Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Jos, as part of efforts to strengthen the nation’s healthcare system and save lives. The exercise, conducted in compliance with a directive from the President of NBM of Africa Worldwide, Dr Charle…

…known as ‘Ibee’, passed away. ‎ ‎ ‎UNIJOS Model Passes Away ‎ ‎According to the Plateau State Police Command, he was brought unconscious to the Jos University Teaching Hospital on July 26 after being allegedly assaulted by a group of youths, and was confirmed dead on arrival. ‎ ‎According to the Police, he was accused…

…chaired by the lawmaker representing Kanke/Kanam/Pankshin Federal Constituency of Plateau State, Yusuf Gagdi, intensified its probe into how the purported agency allegedly secured official recognition despite lacking any legal foundation. Addressing the panel, the Director, Federal Project Financial Department, Office…

…from the primaries, and wrongful declaration of winnersCases span Zamfara, Gombe, Delta, Plateau, Kogi, Ekiti, and Yobe states, with hearings still ongoing in several Federal High CourtsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! At least eight aspirants who contested the All Progressives Congr…

…later established that he had relocated to Nigeria around 2023, moving between Delta and Plateau States. "Acting on credible intelligence, operatives of INTERPOL NCB Abuja arrested him in Abuja on July 18, 2026, and repatriated him to Shanghai on July 29, 2026, under bilateral police cooperation arrangements to face th…

…in connection with gruesome k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model, hunt two others The Plateau State Police Command has arrested one additional suspect in connection with the gruesome k!lling of a 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya. The University of Jos graduate, popularly known as Ibee, d!ed on Sunday, July 26, 2026 after h…

…Zamfara and Borno, and urge renewed momentum in the Middle Belt, particularly Benue, Plateau, Kaduna, Kwara and Kogi. “SMBLF also calls on the Federal Government to intensify actions, including collaboration with our neighbours and the international community,” Olaitan said. The latest position comes amid growing natio…

…allegedly died following a mob attack over accusations of stealing an iPhone 12 in Jos, Plateau State. Police said three suspects have been arrested, while investigations continue into the incident. Read here: https://punchng.com/photos-who-was-ibrahim-mbaya-five-things-to-know-about-slain-unijos-student/ 2. How I esca…

By Golok Nanmwa Plateau State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged mob torture and killing of a Jos-based model, Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as “Ibee”, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other fleeing suspects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, disc…

…died following an attack by a mob over accusations of stealing an iPhone 12 in Jos, Plateau State. Ibrahim Mbaya. Photo credit: Simply Amaka | X The Plateau State Police Command said Mbaya was brought unconscious to the Jos University Teaching Hospital on July 26 by some youths before he was confirmed dead on arrival.…

Plateau police arrest three over brutal mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal mob k!lling of a 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya, in Jos LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate and model popularly known as Ibee, was a…