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53-Year-Old Bridge Collapse In Plateau After Heavy Downpour

53-Year-Old Bridge Collapse In Plateau After Heavy Downpour

A 53-year-old bridge that connects a few towns and villages in Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State has fallen as a result of Sunday’s heavy downpour. New Telegraph gathered that the bridge collapsed around…

Police Arrests Herder For Chopping Off Man’s Hands In Plateau

Police Arrests Herder For Chopping Off Man’s Hands In Plateau

A Fulani herdsman identified as Abdulrahman Kaila has been reportedly detained by the Plateau State Police Command for allegedly chopping off a farmer’s hand in Lakushi hamlet, Shendam Local Government Area of the state. Last…

Plateau Killings: Tinubu Mourns Death Of 8 Month Old Baby

Plateau Killings: Tinubu Mourns Death Of 8 Month Old Baby

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness and grief over the latest round of killings in Plateau State to the loss of several innocent lives. President Tinubu in…

Court Sentences Butcher To 1-Year Imprisonment For Stabbing Colleague

Court Sentences Butcher To 1-Year Imprisonment For Stabbing Colleague

A 24-year-old butcher identified as Mathew Danjuma has been sentenced to 1-year imprisonment for stabbing his colleague on Monday. The Area Court Judge sitting in Jos, Plateau State capital, Justice Shawomi Bokkos gave the verdict…

21 Killed As Gunmen Attack Plateau Communities

21 Killed As Gunmen Attack Plateau Communities

No fewer than 21 persons were reportedly killed and several others injured during coordinated attacks by yet-to-be-identified gunmen on residents of Rim, Jol, and Kwi communities of Riyom LGA as well as Gana-Ropp community in…

Drama As Police Seal Plateau House Of Assembly

Drama As Police Seal Plateau House Of Assembly

The operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have sealed the State House of Assembly and prevented lawmakers from performing their official duties on Wednesday, May 31. Recall that the Assembly had been shut for…

Plateau Attack: Lawmaker Cries Out As Gunmen Kill Over 200 Residents

Plateau Attack: Lawmaker Cries Out As Gunmen Kill Over 200 Residents

A federal lawmaker representing Mangu/Bokkos Federal Constituency in Plateau State, Solomon Marren has cried out over the continued killings of residents in some communities in the state. It would be recalled that no fewer than…

Plateau APC Guber Candidate To Approach Tribunal To Challenge PDP’s Victory

Plateau APC Guber Candidate To Approach Tribunal To Challenge PDP’s Victory

Following the declaration of the PDP Governorship candidate, Caleb Mutfwang as the winner of the 2023 election, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate in Plateau State, Dr Nentawe Yilwatda has concluded arrangements to challenge the…

NigeriaDecides2023: Voters Confirms Names, PUs In Plateau As Election Begins

NigeriaDecides2023: Voters Confirms Names, PUs In Plateau As Election Begins

Voters at the Hill Station Junction Polling Unit, Jenta Adamu in Jos North Plateau State are checking their names on the Independent and National Electoral Commission (INEC) register as the election is about to commence.…