Saturday, October 10, 2026

Jos

August 15, 2021

Rukuba Killings: Plateau govt imposes 6pm to 6am curfew on three LGAs

So far 20 suspects have been arrested and the security agencies are conducting investigations on the killings.

Simon Lalong
August 14, 2021

Military arrests 12 suspects over Jos killings, steps up patrol

Security personnel have stepped up patrols in Jos metropolis to maintain peace.

Nigerian army used to illustrate the story
August 14, 2021

Lalong promises to deal with attackers of commuters in Plateau community

Some suspects have been arrested by security personnel drafted to the affected community.

Simon Lalong
August 11, 2021

Governor Lalong quiet as killer herdsmen drive killing spree in Irigwe, other Plateau communities

The government’s laxity in addressing emerging attacks could yet again heighten ethnic clashes among residents of “The Home of Peace and Tourism.”

August 8, 2021

I’ve done a lot to end insecurity: Plateau Governor Simon Lalong

The Plateau governor said his government has spent a lot of money on security yet new challenges are emerging.

Simon Lalong
August 7, 2021

JNI condemns Jos killings, says it’s against Islamic injunctions

The JNI described the violent attacks as “worrisome”, adding that it posed serious threats to the peace efforts of the state government.

August 5, 2021

Man docked for biting off wife’s hair during domestic squabble

The judge admitted the accused to N100,000 bail with one surety in like sum.

Domestic violence
August 5, 2021

Christian pilgrim boss condemns killings, destruction of farmlands in Plateau

Mr Pam called on security agencies to intensify efforts toward arresting the perpetrators of these acts.

NCPC Executive Secretary, Reverend Yakubu Pam and Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong
August 4, 2021

Jos killings unacceptable, military should end it: CAN

The CAN chairman in Jos charged the visiting army commander to end the circle of killings in the state.

Reverend Father Polycarp Lubo and Maj-Gen. Ibrahim Sallahu Ali
August 2, 2021

Criminals killing people, destroying farms to provoke violence: Gov. Lalong

“We have witnessed the willful and carefully planned destruction of crops in some areas of the state by criminals,” Mr Lalong said.

Simon Lalong