Seven Killed, Many Injured As Gunmen Attack Plateau

At least seven people have been confirmed dead, with several others injured, following a recent wave of terror attacks in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Brigadier General (retired) Gakji Shipi, the Special Adviser on Security to Governor Caleb Mutfwang, confirmed the incident to Channels Television on Wednesday. He noted that the attack … Read more

Plateau State In Crisis: Escalating Violence Needs Urgent Federal Intervention

Plateau Crisis

Plateau state, a region marred by a history of recurring crises, is once again thrust into the spotlight as violence escalates under the new administration. The recent wave of attacks, ranging from land disputes to religious and ethnic conflicts, has reached unprecedented levels. The events leading up to Christmas marked a tragic turning point, with … Read more

BREAKING: Fresh Plateau Attack Claims 30 Lives

Eko Hot Blog reports that fresh gunmen attack in Kwahaslalek, a village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, reportedly resulted in the tragic loss of at least 30 lives. Reports obtained by Naija News revealed victims of the latest attack include predominantly women and children who sought refuge in the house of a … Read more

BREAKING: Crisis Erupts In Plateau As Police Teargas 16 Sacked PDP Lawmakers

Eko Hot Blog reports that Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were subjected to tear gas by armed police officers on Tuesday. This development occurs after the Court of Appeal ousted the 16 lawmakers. Editor’s Picks  BREAKING: Governor Mutfwang Declares 24-Hour Curfew In Plateau Crisis Looms As … Read more

BREAKING: Supreme Court Affirms Mutfwang As Plateau Governor, Dismisses Appeal Court’s Verdict

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Supreme Court has reversed the sack of Caleb Mutfwang as Governor of Plateau State. Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored 525,299 votes to beat the All Progressives Congress candidate, Nentawe Yilwatda, who garnered 481,370 votes during the 18 March governorship poll in Plateau State. The governor’s election … Read more

Plateau Massacre: Death Toll Hits 150, Over 10,000 Displaced

Eko Hot Blog reports that death tolls from the Christmas Eve attacks on communities in three local government areas of Plateau State have reach 150 with over 10,000 people  displaced. President Bola Tinubu, in a statement in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, condemned the attacks and ordered a manhunt … Read more