Plateau Killings

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Jos North Local Government Area with effect from Aug. 30 until further notice. Lalong said the curfew would now be enforced from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Solacebase…
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The Plateau State House of Assembly has given Gov. Simon Lalong two weeks to address the security challenges bedevilling the state. Mr Philip Dasun, Chairman, House Committee on Information conveyed the position of the legislators when…
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The Nigerian Police have arrested thirteen more suspects for their alleged involvement in the weekend killings in Plateau State. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, confirmed this in a statement on Monday. The statement…
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Due to the Plateau Killings, The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to increase security surveillance and patrol on various highways in the country. Mr Ayuba Wabba, the NLC President made the call in a…
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The Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has condemned the killing of 23 travellers in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Recalls that over 23 Muslim travellers returning to Ondo from Bauchi where they…
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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA)  on Monday condemned the recent escalation in violence in Plateau State. The NSCIA in a statement by its deputy secretary general, Prof. Salisu Shehu, called for perpetrators of…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State to bring the 83-year-old Imam of Nghar village, Gashish District in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, Alhaji Abdullahi Abubakar, to Abuja for “a handshake…
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Twenty one suspects have been arrested over the Plateau State killings, according to the special military task force Operation Safe Haven (OPSH). Among them are those found with arms and suspected hoodlums who hijacked the protests…
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The Jama'atu Izalatil Bid'a Wa'ikamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS) has commiserated with Plateau state government and families affected during the recent killings in the state. The group also described the killings as painful, unfortunate and…
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The Nigerian Army said on Thursday that they have arrested 17 people in connection with the killing of at least 100 people in the central state of Plateau. Army Spokesman, Major Adam Umar said three of the arrests were linked to killings…
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