Twenty seven persons have been reported killed in two communities of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau state. The Chairman of Barkin Ladi LGA, Mr Emmanuel Loman said that Fulani herdsmen without provocation attacked Ninji village and shot seven people before rustling cattle from the community. He added that they then stormed Ropp, […]
Plateau state government has placed restriction on movements at night in Local Government Areas witnessing attacks in the state. This order was disclosed on Tuesday in Jos by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, Mr Christopher Bello. Bello stated that the restriction which comes into effect immediately would be between 10pm and 5am daily […]
Amidst the outcry and protests of this week, the attacks being perpetuated by Boko Haram’s killer squad in conjunction with Fulani marauders on the Plateau, appears to still be continuing with no end in sight. In the latest such attacks – 5 people were ambushed and gruesomely murdered in Gashish village of Barkin Ladi LGA […]
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday attacked Vat village in Foron District, Barki Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State and burnt several houses. Our correspondent learnt that the attack had raised tension in the area, forcing the representative of Barkin Ladi/Riyom in the House of Representatives, Simon Mwadkwon, to call off his […]
The people of Heipang District of Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau State have raised alarm that men of the Special Task Force responsible for the maintenance of peace in the State have in the last 4 years killed 33 persons and injured scores in the district. The allegation was made by Heipang Community Leaders, while […]
Hon. I. D. Gyang member representing Barkin-Ladi/Riyom Federal Constituency at the National Assembly said that over 300 people from his constituency would benefit from an empowerment program he is organizing at Gwol Motel Barkin Ladi on Saturday 29th October 2016. Speaking to newsmen through his media aid, Chwang Dungs, he said the empowerment program was a […]
Two families from Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, have dug a motorized borehole in the Nghar community of Gashis District in Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State where people reportedly drink unsafe water from a stream with animals. Bayo Balogun and Chisom Ezeocha, sponsors of the project, read a media account of the community which was […]
The National Chairman of Berom Youth Moulders Association , Mr Samson Tsok has stated that over 200 Berom natives have been killed in the past six months in their ancestral homes by Fulani herdsmen. Tsok who was speaking during a press conference in Jos said that “Between October 5, 2014, and May 24, 2015, a […]
Not less than 246 persons have been killed by gunmen in Riyom and Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau since May 29, 2015. This was disclosed by the North Central Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria , Reverend Yakubu Pam. Pam was speaking when he led Christian leaders in Plateau on a call to […]
Following recent attacks in Wase, Riyom and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State, where scores of people were killed and properties worth millions of naira destroyed, Plateau Youths have threatened to take the Nigerian military to the International Criminal Court of Justice for crimes against humanity. The youths made their position known during […]
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