Tag: Plateau State
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Plateau needs permanent solution to killings, not palliatives – Sen Plang
Sen. Diket Plang (APC/Plateau), has said that Plateau people want permanent solutions to the security challenges bedevilling the state “instead of temporary palliatives”.
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DHQ refutes maltreatment of women in Plateau
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed as “misleading” a video footage being circulated on social media depicting soldiers allegedly mistreating women under the caption: “Operation Rainbow in Plateau State”.
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Plateau killings: How troops intervened in 19 villages – DHQ
The Defence Headquaters, says troops intervened in 19 out of the 36 villages in Plateau after receiving distress calls from villagers about attacks by militants on Dec. 24.
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Police launch special operation in Plateau over killings
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, said that the police has commenced special operation to tackle security challenges currently confronting Plateau.
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PFN reacts over Plateau killings
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has condemned the recent killings in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau.
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Baptist church counts loses in Plateau attacks
Rev. Keoleh Saleh, President, Baptist Conference in Plateau, says the church lost nine of its members in the Christmas eve attacks in some communities of Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau.
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Gunmen kill 50 villagers in Plateau
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, on Monday, said that at least 50 people were killed by yet-to-be identified gunmen in several communities in Mangu and Bokkos Local Government Areas of the state.
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Lalong finally abandons Tinubu, sworn in as Plateau South Senator
Simon Lalong has abandoned his role as a Minister in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet and has been sworn in as the Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District in the National Assembly (NASS).
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Gov. Mutfwang promises to clear N30bn pension arrears
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, has promised to clear the backlog of pension arrears, amounting to N30 billion, to alleviate the sufferings of retirees in the state.
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Deadly local gin raises concern in Plateau
An NGO, Sharing Education and Learning for Life Foundation, has called on the Plateau State Government to enact a law that would ban the production, sale and consumption of Goskolo, a strong local gin widely consumed in the State.