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From Benue to Plateau: Exploring the Root Causes of Killings in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
From Benue to Plateau: Exploring the Root Causes of Killings in Nigeria’s Middle Belt

Nigeria’s North Central, a region known as the Middle Belt, and comprising six states—Benue, Kogi,…

Despite Security Alert, 40 Killed in Plateau's Zike Community
Despite Security Alert, 40 Killed in Plateau’s Zike Community

Just days after a violent attack in Bokkos, a community in Plateau State, claimed the…

Why I Visited Bokkos and Donated ₦7.5 Million to Support Displaced Children — Peter Obi
Why I Visited Bokkos and Donated ₦7.5 Million to Support Displaced Children – Peter Obi

Yesterday, I travelled from Abuja to Jos, Plateau State, to condole with and show solidarity…

Photos: ‘We are doing this to ensure we don’t face hardship for another 4 years’ – Voters in Jos

Young and old voters in Hwolshe, Jos North local government area of Plateau state, on…

Twitter Nigeria - Jos Massacre
Jos Massacre: I’ve ordered security agencies to fish out perpetrators – By Muhammadu Buhari

The Presidency condemns the attack earlier Saturday on travellers from a religious event in Bauchi,…

To avoid further escalation of looting, we’re reinstating 24-hour curfew in Jos – Simon Lalong

Fellow citizens of Plateau State, you will recall that I announced a 24-hour curfew in…

Fire razes Central Bank of Nigeria branch in Jos

The Centran Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, said its Jos branch in Plateau State…

Why Plateau state observed a work-free day to seek forgiveness

The mounting insecurity in the state has left an undesirable outcome among the people.

Confirmed 2019 Election Election: Atiku gains more ground on Buhari, wins in Plateau

Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar has also defeated President Muhammadu Buhari in Plateau State.

Again, suspected herdsmen kill four, raze 35 houses in Plateau

At least four more persons have been reported killed by suspected herdsmen during a midnight attack in Nkiendoro village.

Suspected herdsmen kill 32 in fresh attacks in Plateau

About 19 persons have been feared killed in a fresh attack on residents of Ariri village by suspected herdsmen in Plateau State.

Flood destroys properties, displaces 200 households in Plateau

Almost 200 households have been sacked by a flood that swept through the Rikkos community in Jos, Plateau State.

2019 Election: Former Plateau Governor Jonah Jang declares presidential ambition

Former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang has declared his ambition to contest for PDP’s sole presidential ticket.

US honours Imam who saved Christians from herdsmen attack in Plateau

Imam Abdullahi Abubakar has been recognised for his selflessness.

Boko Haram kill soldier 3 months after wedding introduction

Lt. Dashe was killed when the insurgents ambushed a military convoy at Boboshe village on Saturday.

25 killed, dozens injured in fresh attack in Plateau

Not less than 25 people have reportedly been killed by suspected herdsmen in another attack in Plateau State.

Jos: Workers shut Bingham University Teaching Hospital “till they pay our salaries”

No one was allowed into the premises as the angry workers turned back patients and staff on morning and afternoon shift duties.

Egg’s so cheap in Plateau State farmers say it’s “spoiling business”

They’re begging the government for help.