The Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has directed the total lifting of the existing curfew in Jos North, Jos South, and Bassa Local Government Areas. The curfew, imposed on …
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Senate probes jail breaks across Nigeria amid speculations of terrorists involvement
by editorby editorThe Senate on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Interior to carry out a full scale investigation into the causes of jail breaks across the country. The probe is coming amid…
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252 prisoners on the run from Jos Custodial Centre, says Correctional Service
by editorby editorContrary to earlier impressions that gunmen who stormed the Jos Custodial Centre in Plateau State were hemmed in and trapped by a combined team of security forces, 262 prisoners were…
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Showdown in Jos as gun men trapped inside Custodial Centre, surrounded by troops, others
by editorby editorThe situation appears foggy, but attackers of the Jos Custodial Centre remain holed in as the Centre is surrounded by troops and other securitymen after their failed attack, ostensibly to…
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Kidnapped Zamfara students plead with govt as Plateau alters curfew time in Jos, hours after debunking rumours
by editorby editorGovernor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos North Local Government on Sunday to its earlier status, his spokesman, Dr. Makut Simon…
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Records: What is happening in Plateau and our efforts, by Governor Simon Lalong
by editorby editor1. It is with a deep heart that I address you today over the security situation in Plateau State. Despite the huge investments we have made in peace building and…
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Niger Governor laments Jos killings, Muslim group gives account of violence
by editorby editorNiger State Governor and Chairman North Central Governors Forum (NCGF), Abubakar Sani Bello has decried the tragic incident that led to loss of many lives and subsequent breach of peace…
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Following the violence that rocked Jos, the Plateau State capital, which led to the loss of 23 lives, the Governor, Simon Bako Lalong, has imposed curfew on three local government…
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A retired Assistant Inspector General of Police and Senior Special Assistant to Benue Governor Samuel Ortom on Security, AIG Christopher Dega, has been shot dead in Jos, the Plateau State…