At least 15 persons were reported killed on Thursday by armed men in two communities in Bokkos and Mangu local government areas of Plateau State. Among the dead is a 200-level Computer Science student of Plateau State University in Bokkos. Sources informed our correspondents that the armed men attacked Tilengpat and Butura while residents were … Read more
The Plateau University, Bokkos, has suspended ongoing examinations in the institution over the killing of a 200-level student. Yakubu Ayuba, the registrar of the institution, announced this in a statement on Friday in Jos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that gunmen on Thursday night attacked Chikam, a neighbouring community to the university, killing … Read more
The police have arrested 17 suspects In the Christmas Eve attacks in Bokkos, Barikin Ladi and Mangu local government areas of Plateau State scores of people were killed. The police also said 10 corpses have been recovered from various locations after the attacks, while twoinjured victims are still in hospital. A car and 10 houses … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has said the nation’s security challenge has improved since he assumed office. He stated this in his New Year broadcast on Monday. Mr Tinubu assumed office on 29 May 2023, about seven months ago. The president said his administration has been working silently to free captives from abductors. He said though it … Read more
The Tinubu administration will not rest on its oars until victims of the gruesome attacks on communities in Barkin Ladi and Bokkos Local Government Areas of Plateau State get justice and the residents are safe. The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance when he visited crisis-ravaged communities in Plateau State to condole with the … Read more
The Northern Governors Forum on Tuesday condemned the Christmas Eve attacks on communities in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State.The forum described the attacks as reprehensible and heinous. Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, chairman of the forum, expressed disgust on behalf of the 19 governors in the northern parts of Nigeria. … Read more
