Again gunmen kill five persons, injure three in Plateau
No fewer than five persons, including children, have been reportedly killed, while three others sustained severe injuries following an attack on the Nche Shwye Rishi community in the Bassa…
37 miners dead, 25 hospitalised after suspected gas poisoning in Plateau
At least 37 miners have reportedly died after being exposed to carbon monoxide, while working in an underground mining site in Zurak, Wase LGA of Plateau state. According to…
Woman loses six children in Plateau fire
The people of Mangu town, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, have been thrown into mourning following the deaths of six siblings in a late-night fire outbreak on…
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- Insecurity
- January 1, 2026
- 41 views
11,749 killed in Plateau within 4 years — Senate report
A Senate report has revealed that between 2001 and 2025, about 11,749 people were killed in Plateau State, North Central Nigeria, while 420 communities were attacked across 13 Local…
Suspected herders kill ‘four children’ in Plateau
At least four children have been reportedly killed in a reprisal attack in Dorong village, Foron district of Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication…
Court sentences police officer to death by hanging for killing student
The Chief Justice of Plateau State, Justice David Mann, has sentenced a police officer, Sgt. Ruya Auta, for the shooting death of a 300-level University of Jos student, Rinji…
- Insecurity
- June 9, 2025
- 204 views
13 persons die in fresh attack, explosion in Plateau, Sokoto
No fewer than six persons, including a woman, have been killed in separate attacks in communities in Bassa and Mangu local government areas of Plateau State. Sources said 12…
- Insecurity
- May 26, 2025
- 190 views
Bandits kill reverend father, set houses on fire in Plateau
A reverend father, Mimang Lekyil, in Kwakas community, Mushere District in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State has been reportedly killed by gunmen. Residents of the community told…
- Insecurity
- May 12, 2025
- 210 views
Bandits abduct 5 traders in Plateau
A group of bandits attacked the Dogon Ruwa community in Bashar district, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, abducting five traders in a market. According to local sources,…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- May 6, 2025
- 209 views
Six residents killed in fresh Plateau attack
At least six persons have been reportedly killed in a renewed attack by gunmen on Marit and Gashish communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. DailyTrust…
- Insecurity
- April 21, 2025
- 233 views
Many protest in Plateau over killings
Protests broke out in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Monday morning over the continued killings of indigenous residents by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militants. The demonstrations, led…
- Insecurity
- April 21, 2025
- 214 views
Easter Bloodbath Averted as NSCDC Nab Gunman Plotting Church Attack
In a critical Easter Sunday intervention, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) foiled a potential massacre by arresting a gunman allegedly poised to strike a church in…
- Insecurity
- April 14, 2025
- 199 views
UPDATED: Bandits invade another Plateau community, kill over 51 people
The death toll in Monday’s attack on the Zike community, Kimakpa, Kwall district of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, has hit 51, with several houses razed. According…
Military uncovers plot to establish ISWAP bases in Plateau, Bauchi
Troops under Operation Safe Haven have uncovered a plot by Islamic State West Africa Province to establish operational bases in Plateau and Bauchi states. According to a statement signed…
Father, two sons killed in Plateau village
A father and his two sons have been reportedly killed in Zogu village in Miango District, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Spokesperson of Irigwe Development Association (IDA),…
