Institute of Governance and Social Research in collaboration with the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund is implementing the second round of a project titled “The Youth and Peaceful Coexistence in Community: The Plateau Case”, in Plateau Central Senatorial Zone. The overall objective of the project is to build community resilience to violent extremism […]

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has expressed outrage over the killing of a Senior Special Assistant to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Security AIG Christopher Dega by unidentified armed men. Governor Lalong in a reaction to the incident described it as unfortunate and totally appalling. He said the murder of the retired […]

By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Gunmen have killed a Senior Special Assistant to Benue Governor Samuel Ortom on Security, AIG Christopher Dega in Jos, Plateau State Capital. The Plateau State Police Command in a statement signed by ASP Obah Ogaba, the Public Relations Officer of the command reads thatIt is on a sad note that […]

The Plateau State Government has concluded plans to train, equip and engage 3,000 Vigilante Personnel who will be deployed across the 17 Local Government Areas of the State to complement the efforts of the security agencies in tackling insecurity. Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof. Danladi Atu said the decision became imperative on […]

The Commander Operation Operation Safe Haven, Maj. Gen. Dominic C. Onyemulu has told Stakeholders in the Joint Operation Area consisting of Plateau State, parts of Kaduna State and Bauchi State that the outfit possesses the capabilities and capacities to ensure peace reign in State by dealing decisively with attackers, other criminal elements and war merchants […]

The Executive Secretary Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, Rev. Dr. Yakubu Pam has said Nigeria needs peace to develop. He said the insecurity situation in Nigeria needs the participation of all as government alone can not sustain the fight against insecurity if the citizens, stakeholders and Non Governmental Organizations, NGOs refuses to be involved. Rev […]

British envoy, the Minister for Africa, James Duddridge announced in Abuja that the ongoing security problems in Nigeria were “… massively complex and no partnership is going to resolve [such] multiplicity of problems”. Duddridge made the statement while responding to questions from journalists in the course of a courtesy visit to Nigerian Minister of Foreign […]

James Abraham, Jos5 May 2021 A hospital owner in Plateau State identified as Bitrus Musa has been kidnapped by gunmen. It was learnt that Musa who is the proprietor of G-Medicals at Tina Junction, Jos North Local Government Area of the state was kidnapped on Tuesday night in the neighbouring Furaka community in the same […]