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Gun men kill 5 in Plateau and Yobe – Isa Abdulsalami and Lilian Ogboka – Guardian

C Mac January 15, 2013

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PANDEMONIUM broke out in Riyom local council area of Plateau State Tuesday following the killing of four residents of the area by gunmen who fired at a moving vehicle at a close range. Besides, violence erupted again at Ngelzarma in Yobe State, as gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram ambushed two patrol vehicles […]

Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill two, injure 5

C Mac February 16, 2016

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Students of Nigerian College of Accountancy fled on Tuesday as unknown gunmen attacked Kwall village of Bassa LGA of Plateau State, leaving two persons dead and five others seriously injured. Information reaching the ViewPointNigeria news desk suggests that many houses were razed down and property worth millions destroyed. According to the Secretary of the Irigwe Youths […]

Gunmen attack Unijos VC’s house, kill police officer

C Mac July 28, 2016

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Further confirming the poor security state of affairs in Plateau state, gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Wednesday night attacked the house of the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of University of Jos, Prof. Sebastian Seddi Maimako. The house located around the Eto Baba area of Jos, was said to have come under attack when […]

Gunmen attack Zangon Kataf area of Kaduna state

C Mac May 6, 2013

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Reports reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that unknown gunmen may have struck again in the restive Southern Kaduna region, killing one of the villagers. The report indicated that the incident occured in a boarding secondary school at Fadan Kaje, Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State. This would be the second time the village is coming under attack […]

Gunmen kidnap Plateau church leaders, demand N100 million ransom

C Mac March 22, 2016

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The president of Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria, Emmanuel Dziggau, has been kidnapped in Kaduna State. Mr. Dziggau, who doubles as the president of “Haddiya Ekklesiya Kristi a Nigeria”, was kidnapped Monday alongside two other clerics by unknown gunmen. Addressing a press conference at the TEKAN headquarters in Jos on Tuesday, the general […]

Gunmen kill 11 in Langtang North LGA of Plateau

C Mac July 15, 2014

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that about 11 persons have been killed by gunmen at Zamadede in Pil-Gani district of Langtang North Local government of Plateau State. The gunmen attacked in the early hours of yesterday and started shooting indiscriminately. It was gathered from a source that a 45 year old nursing mother with her little […]

Gunmen Kill 15 in Kwata settlement of Zawan District

C Mac December 14, 2015

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At least 15 people were reportedly killed and several others injured in Kwata area of Zawan, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Sunday night, following attack by gunmen. Residents of the area told ViewPointNigeria that unidentified gunmen pounced and attacked the residents of the area in the middle of the night. A witness, Mr […]

Gunmen kill 3 in Kantoma village of Mangu LGA of Plateau

C Mac January 1, 2015

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Three persons have been confirmed killed in Kantoma village of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state by gunmen. The gunmen who attacked the community in the wee hours of Wednesday were armed with sophisticated weapons. Mr Ulama Joseph who is a resident of the community confirmed the incident and stated that indeed three persons […]

Gunmen kill 6 in fresh Plateau attacks

C Mac October 10, 2014

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Six men were ambushed and killed early hours of Friday between Shonong and Badok village of Riyom local Government Area of northern Plateau, a local official said. Council chairperson of Riyom Local Government, Josephine Piyo, made the disclosure in an interview with Journalists in Jos. “The victims were on their way from Shonong to Badok […]

Gunmen kill APC Chairman in Barkin Ladi

C Mac February 16, 2015

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Gunmen on Sunday night killed the ward chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kurra Falls of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, Rev. Samuel Doro. Doro was said to have been killed late on Sunday night by some gunmen, who invaded his compound. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Emmanuel Abuh, […]

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