Assailants Storm Drinking Joint, Kill 10

Traditional Rulers, Ekiti, Gunmen

Unknown assailants have reportedly attacked a drinking joint and killed ten people. No fewer than ten people have been reported dead following an attack by assailants at a drinking joint in Jos, the Plateau State capital, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. This was disclosed via a statement by the Plateau State Police Public Relations Officer, … Read more

BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Invade Plateau Communities, Kill Many

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Unknown gunmen have reportedly invaded Plateau communities and killed many residents. No fewer than fourteen people have been confirmed dead following two separate attacks by unknown gunmen in Plateau State, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was gathered that twelve people were killed in Sabon Layi village, Kuru community, Jos South Local Government Area. Sources … Read more

BREAKING: Police Arrest Suspected Killers Of Governor Ortom’s Aide

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The Plateau State Police Command has arrested the suspected killers of Governor Ortom’s aide. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Plateau State Police Command has announced the arrest of some suspected killers of the Senior Special Assistant to Benue State Governor on Security, AIG Christopher Dega (retd.). This was disclosed by the State Police Public … Read more

Gunmen Storm Plateau Village, Kill Seven

Gunmen Storm Plateau Village, Kill Seven

Gabriel Ubah, the state police spokesman, confirmed the incident in a statement No fewer than seven persons were killed when rampaging gunmen attacked Dong village in Plateau state. The armed men were said to have invaded the village on Sunday night, and shot sporadically. Gabriel Ubah, the state police spokesman, confirmed the incident in a … Read more

Gunmen Attack Plateau Community, Kill Seven

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No fewer than seven persons, including teenagers, have been reportedly killed by gunmen in Dong village in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The latest attack is coming less than 24 hours after two herdsmen were killed in the state. No fewer than seven persons, including teenagers, have been reportedly killed by gunmen … Read more

Gunmen Kill 6 In Plateau – Police

The Police Command in Plateau has confirmed the killing of six persons by gunmen in Wereng community, Riyom Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Ubah Ogaba, confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday in Jos. According to Ogaba, the incident occurred on Thursday night at a … Read more

Gunmen Attack Plateau Community, Kill 8 Miners

Traditional Rulers, Ekiti, Gunmen

My administration will not tolerate attacks on innocent citizens – Lalong At least eight miners were killed when rampaging gunmen attacked Kuru, Jos south LGA of Plateau state. The gunmen were said to have attacked the site on Friday night and opened fire on the workers, killing eight persons while several others sustained injuries. Simon … Read more

BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Former Nigerian Minister

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Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly attacked the residence of former Sports Minister, Damishi Sango, in Plateau state. It was gathered that two security details and a boy were shot during the attack. Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly attacked the residence of former Sports Minister, Damishi Sango, in Plateau state. … Read more

Plateau Govt Lauds FG For Approving 2 Universities

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Commendation Plateau Government approves two private universities You May Also Like Plateau 2023: Meet The Top 4 Likely Successors Of Governor Simon Lalong The Plateau Government has applauded the Federal Government for approving the establishment of two private universities in the state. The ommisioner for Information and Communication, Mr Dan Manjang, gave the commendation at … Read more

Gov Lalong Meets French Ambassador, Discusses Investment in Tin Mining, Agriculture

Plateau State is famous for a variety of minerals which gave our State the name “Tin City” during the colonial days. Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong was at the Embassy of France to Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday Tuesday 19th January 2021 to hold discussions with the Ambassador Jérôme Pasquier on the development of … Read more

BREAKING: Plateau Lost Another Illustrious Son, 5 Deaths In 7 days From Jos

The cause of Engr. Audu’s death has yet to be ascertained Former Rector, Plateau State Polytechnic, Engr. Sam Gyang Audu has been reported dead. Late Gyang, has been Commissioner for Information, Commissioner for Works and Transport, Commissioner of Housing, and General Manager, Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB). He was also Chairman, Riyom LGA, Plateau State. … Read more

Yuletide: NSCDC Deploys 2,100 Personnel In Plateau

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Yuletide, NSCDC Plateau The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had deployed 2,100 personnel to ensure peaceful and hitch-free Christmas and New Year celebrations in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Mr Obasa Tanimola, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Jos on … Read more

Army Parades 33 Suspected Cultists, Robbers In Plateau

Army Parades 33 Suspected Cultists, Robbers In Plateau

Operation Safe Haven, on Friday, paraded 33 suspects who were arrested after conducting a series of raids on criminals and cultists’ hideouts in Jos, Plateau State. Speaking at the special task force’s headquarters in Jos, the Commander, Maj. Gen. Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, said the 33 suspects were arrested at various locations within the metropolis where the … Read more

Gov Lalong Lauds Alumni For Intervention Projects

Gunmen Storm Plateau Village, Kill Seven

Intervention Plateau governor Simon Lalong, on Sunday in Jos, commended the Nasarawa Old Students Association (NOSA) for the construction of new structures as well as rehabilitating old ones at his Alma Mater. The governor made the commendation in a press release issued by the Commissioner for information and Communication, Mr Dan Manjang, who represented him … Read more