Nigeria News » Plateau 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: 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: 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: Blood on the Plateau: A deep dive into Nigeria’s protracted indigene-settler conflict
On March 29, 2026, Yusuf Katura, 76, was returning home when he was shot dead at Angwan Rukuba junction, near his home in Jos, Plateau state.
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Nigeria: Plateau Attacks - NBA Demands Probe of Security Agencies Over Delayed Response
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, in Plateau State, has demanded an investigation into the alleged delayed response of security agencies to attacks in parts of the state, with sanctions for personnel ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: Anambra, Kaduna, Plateau lead Nigeria in open government reforms
Anambra State has emerged as one of Nigeria’s top-performing states in the latest Open Government Partnership Nigeria Subnational Status Ranking, attaining a 100 per cent “Healthy” status for its ...
News Nigeria » Plateau » Government: 2027: Kwankwaso pledges jobs, security, education as Obi misses Plateau meeting
Rabiu Kwankwaso says a Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) government led by Peter Obi, would prioritise security, education, agriculture and job creation if elected ...
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: 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: 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 ...