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The Sins of Rt.Hon. Simon Bako Lalong…

Longgul Dakwom May 28, 2023

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DM LONGGUL – penciled this- The sins of Rt.Hon. Simon Bako Lalong- Tomorrow will be a new chapter in the political history of t Plateau state, while there is contestation in the tribunal, cause it will not stop the transition of power because democracy upholds transition after four or eight years depending on the case, […]

10 suspects allegedly involved in last week’s Jos crisis arrested

viewpointnigeria June 2, 2019

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The Special Task Force in charge of security in Plateau State has arrested 10 hoodlums in connection with the recent skirmishes in Jos. It would be recalled that there were skirmishes in Jos last Sunday where 13 people were killed, several others injured and 24 houses burnt. Maj.-Gen. Augustine Agundu, STF Commander made the disclosure […]

After several years, Jos North Muslim Ummah granted 15 hectares burial ground

viewpointnigeria May 31, 2019

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Jos North local government Council had on Friday officially presented 15 hectares of land located at Babale Village to the Muslim Ummah of Jos city to be used as burial ground. Reports indicate that the local government council handed over the documents of the land to Plateau state chapter of Jama’atu Nasril Islam . The […]

Police confirm 5 dead and 12 houses razed in Rikkos, Jos North Crisis

viewpointnigeria May 27, 2019

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Police confirms 5 death, 12 houses razed By Golok Nanmwa ,Jos Plateau police command on Monday confirmed that five persons lost their lives and twelve houses were burnt down following crisis that engulfed some parts of Jos North local government area of the state on Sunday. DSP Tyopev Matthias Terna ,the Police Public Relations […]

4 killed in attack on Kanke LGA – Plateau state

viewpointnigeria May 27, 2019

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Information reaching the ViewPointNigeria news desks indicates that Kabwir village in Kange LGA was yesterday, Saturday, 25/5/2019, attacked by armed men suspected to be herdsmen, leading to the death of 4 people, with scores injured. Speaking about the attack, a resident of the community told our reporter that the armed men arrived Kabwir junction at […]

BURIAL OF CORPSE FOUND IN BATTLEFIELD SPARKS ROW IN JOS

viewpointnigeria May 22, 2019

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Crisis was averted yesterday in Jos North, Plateau State, as the Hausa community disagreed with Irigwe natives on where a body of Irigwe man found on battlefield would be buried. Remains of the young Irigwe man was found yesterday around the Hausa settlement of Angwan Miango in Rikkos, Jos North, which houses both the Hausa […]

3 killed in ambush in Jos North LGA, Plateau State

viewpointnigeria May 7, 2019

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Suspected herdsmen ambushed and killed a 26-year-old Catholic on Thursday in north-central Nigeria and two others in the same manner on April 27, sources said. After a herdsmen assault in March 2018 that left 27 Christians dead in the predominantly native community of Dong village north of Jos, assailants on Thursday (May 2nd […]

2 killed in Rekwechongu village, Bassa LGA

viewpointnigeria May 5, 2019

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The village of Rekwechongu of Bassa LGA saw an attack on Friday night at about 10pm, during which two people we said to have been killed. The dead include a 65 year old farmer named Adi Zere who was burnt beyond recognition and a 35 year old mobile police officer of Irigwe […]

Berom & Fulani communities request adequate security ahead farming season

viewpointnigeria April 13, 2019

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Fulani and Berom communities in Barkin-Ladi and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State have called on Federal government to beef up security in the villages to guarantee violence-free farming season. The community leaders spoke on Friday during a conflict sensitisation workshop for religious, traditional and community leaders organised by Search For Common Ground Nigeria […]

Mining fingered as reasons for Zamfara banditary, FG Bans it

viewpointnigeria April 7, 2019

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a total ban on mining activities in Zamfara State and its environs. The decision is part of fresh measures to restore peace to the state bedevilled by banditry. Hundreds of people have been killed or kidnapped by the bandits in Zamfara in the past year. There have been […]

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