Nigeria News » Plateau News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Gunmen kill dozens, torch homes in Nigeria's Plateau state: official
The attack that killed around 40 people is the latest violence in an area which has long been a flashpoint for disputes over resources and outbreaks of intercommunal clashes.
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Ebola - Plateau Reopens Isolation Centres, Steps Up Surveillance
Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Nicholas Ba'amlong, disclosed this during a press briefing in Jos on Monday.The Plateau State Government has reactivated isolation centres and intensified ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Plateau Youth Coalition Backs SSS, Rejects Calls to Halt Security Operations
The coalition rejected calls for the removal of the SSS State Director, Paul Damian, and the discontinuation of joint security operations, alleging that the campaign against the agencies is aimed at ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Gunmen kill at least 30 in Nigeria's Plateau state attack
People gather as policemen arrive at the scene of an attack, the morning after gunmen killed multiple people in an overnight attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North, Plateau State, Nigeria March 30, 2026.
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Nigeria: Fulani Herdsmen Kill Two in Plateau State as Five Christians Are Abducted
Attacks in Plateau and Kaduna states between October 19 and 22 left two people dead, a third ambushed and six others abducted.
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Genocide: Plateau gov’s call for soldiers’ withdrawal from flashpoints
THE Plateau State government’s recent demand for the immediate withdrawal of soldiers from flashpoint areas marks a damning indictment of Nigeria’s security apparatus. This call came following the ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Nigeria’s Plateau records 11,000 tuberculosis cases in in 2026
Nigeria’s north-central Plateau State has recorded an estimated 11,000 tuberculosis (TB) cases in 2026, with 2,047 patients identified and placed on treatment between July and September, a health ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Plateau State Governor commends WHO’s leadership in Nigeria’s health sector
Jos, 26 January 2018 - His Excellency, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State says the World Health Organization (WHO) occupies a central position in the development of the health system in Nigeria ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Nigeria Attack Kills 40, Amnesty Says
Amnesty International says at least 40 people died in a 23 October attack on Binnari village in Taraba State, Nigeria. Police first confirmed 10.
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Diphtheria outbreak kills 31 in Nigeria’s Plateau State
An outbreak of diphtheria in Nigeria 's central Plateau State has killed 31 people, with 469 suspected cases recorded across 10 local government areas, health authorities said.
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Police arrest driver over assault on VIO officer in Plateau
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old driver, Kabiru Kudi, over alleged assault and obstruction of Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) officers in Jos. The arrest was disclosed in a ...