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Nigerian Army rescues retired colonel in Plateau hours after abduction

Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued a retired senior officer, Colonel Joseph Ajanaku, after being abducted by gunmen in Plateau State on Monday....

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‎₦1.5 million ransom demanded each for 28 abducted travellers in Plateau State

Suspected kidnappers responsible for the abduction of 28 travellers in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State have opened negotiations with families of...

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28 travellers abducted in Plateau State

A group of 28 travellers, including women, children, and prominent local figures, were abducted by gunmen in the Zak community of Wase Local...

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Eight UNIJOS students die in fatal road crash

A road accident occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning on Zaria Road in Jos, the Plateau State capital, resulting in the...

Politics & GovernanceTop Story

INEC decries low PVC collection in Plateau State

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau State has expressed concern over the extremely low rate of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) collection,...

Politics & Governance

APC refutes Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s claim of pressure to join party

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has dismissed Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s claim that political actors are pressuring him to defect from...

Crime

UNIJOS student kills colleague, buries body in shallow grave

A 23-year-old student at the University of Jos (UNIJOS), identified as David Nanpon Timmap, has been arrested after allegedly killing his colleague, Peter...

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DSS releases Jay FM journalists detained over funeral coverage in Jos

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released two female journalists from Jay FM in Jos, Plateau State, following their arrest on Saturday...