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Plateau Police Arrest Two Suspected Car Thieves, Recover Stolen Vehicle

Plateau Police Arrest Two Suspected Car Thieves, Recover Stolen Vehicle

The operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have said that it has apprehended two suspected car snatchers in the state. The Command’s spokesman, Mr Alfred Alabo, who made the disclosure in a statement issued…

Troops Neutralise 13 Criminals, Nab 271 Others For Banditry, Vandalism

Troops Neutralise 13 Criminals, Nab 271 Others For Banditry, Vandalism

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), a special military task force tasked with preserving peace in the country have neutralised 13 “armed criminals” and detained 271 people on suspicion of banditry, gun running, vandalism, and…

Son Arrested For Allegedly Hitting Father To Death In Plateau

Son Arrested For Allegedly Hitting Father To Death In Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 29-year-old, Joseph Yakubu for killing his father, Yakubu Dalyop, with a pestle. Yakubu was believed to have picked up a pounding pestle and hit his father during an…

Army Rewards Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe

Army Rewards Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe

The Nigerian Military Special Task Force in charge of maintaining peace in Plateau State has rewarded eight personnel of Operation Safe Haven for rejecting N1.5m bribe from suspected cattle rustlers in the state. This was…

Two Drivers Docked For Stealing Diesel In Jos

Two Drivers Docked For Stealing Diesel In Jos

Ibrahim Aliyu and Ibrahim Umar have been sentenced to six months imprisonment each by the Area Court sitting in Plateau State for stealing 180 litres of diesel and the cash sum of N250,000. While delivering…

Cobbler Docked For Illegal Possession Of Pistol

Cobbler Docked For Illegal Possession Of Pistol

A  Magistrates’ Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State has sentenced a 26-year-old cobbler, Jude Jatau, to one year in jail without an option of fine. The prosecutor, Insp Ibrahim Gokwat who informed the court that…

Police Begins Investigation As Gunmen Kills Man, Abducts Wife In Plateau

Police Begins Investigation As Gunmen Kills Man, Abducts Wife In Plateau

The Nigerian Police Force on Friday said it has commenced the investigation into the killing of a middle-aged man identified as Sule Gwamnati by gunmen who stormed his family home in the Bokkos Local Government…

Four Dead, Nine Injured In Plateau Accident

No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead, while nine were injured in a road accident involving two trailers which collided in Plateau State on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses revealed that the collision happened in Zakaliyo…

Abductors Of Plateau Catholic Priests Arrested In Ogun

Abductors Of Plateau Catholic Priests Arrested In Ogun

The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command has nabbed suspected abductors of two Catholic Priests in Pankshin, Plateau State, Christopher Yaro. Omolola Odutola,  the spokesperson for the Ogun Police Command, who confirmed the arrest to…

Four Killed In Fresh Attack On Plateau Community

Four Killed In Fresh Attack On Plateau Community

Four persons have been reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in a fresh attack on two villages of the Miango district of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Confirming the incident, the Publicity Secretary…