GUNMEN invaded a market in the Bashar district of Wase Local Government Area, Plateau State, and abducted five traders in what was described as daring raid. According to witnesses, the attackers arrived on motorcycles in large numbers and launched their assault during peak market hours, while business activities were in …
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BREAKING: Protests Break Out In Jos Over Plateau Killings
PROTESTS erupted in Jos, the capital of Plateau State, on Monday morning, in response to the ongoing violence against local residents by gunmen believed to be Fulani militants. Newsextra24 reports that the demonstrations, spearheaded by Christian leaders, including the state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Polycarp Lubo, began at the …
Read More »Police Apprehend 859 Suspects, Recover 27 Arms, 115 Ammunition In Plateau
THE Police Command in Plateau apprehended 859 suspects, recovered 27 arms and 115 ammunition in the state in 2024. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Emmanuel Adesina, disclosed this at a news conference in Jos on Friday. Adesina equally said that the command rescued 46 kidnapped victims during …
Read More »Gunmen kill Seven, Injure Others in Plateau
Gunmen have attacked Kwatas and Daffo communities of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing no fewer than seven persons. Brig.-Gen. Gakji Shipi (rtd), the Special Adviser to Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, disclosed this to newsmen in Jos, the state capital, on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. https://newsextra24.com/breaking-abure-led-labour-party-disowns-newly-inaugurated-caretaker-chairman/ Gakji, …
Read More »Bandits Kill Woman, Shoot Daughter In Plateau Community
Suspected bandits have killed a woman identified as Shoni Michael, in Kikyau village, Mangu Local Government Area in Plateau State. Newsextra24 learnt that the incident happened on Wednesday evening while the victims were cooking food in their house in the Mangu community. The gunmen killed the woman on the spot while her …
Read More »Gunmen kill Pastor, Wife, Three Others In Plateau Attack
GUNMEN have reportedly killed a pastor, Dauda Dalyop, his wife and three others in the Bassa area of Plateau State. The cleric with the Assemblies of God Church was killed alongside his wife and three others during the attack that took place in Kwall community, Bassa Local Government Area, on …
Read More »40 Reportedly Shot Dead As Bandits Attack Plateau Community
BANDITS in their numbers reportedly killed more than 40 persons, including vigilantes, during an attack in Zurak village in Bashar District of Wase local government area of Plateau State. Newsextra24 learnt that the incident occurred around 5: pm, on Monday, when residents of the community were going about their everyday activities. …
Read More »Nigeria Police Inspector Cuts Off Pregnant Wife’s Hand Over ₦3,000
THE Plateau State Command of the Nigeria Police Force is currently investigating one of its personnel who allegedly severed the hand of his wife for allegedly taking his money. Newsextra24 gathered on Tuesday (today) revealed that the erring officer, an Inspector by rank, cut off his wife’s hand after she allegedly refused …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Husband, Abduct Wife In Plateau
GUNMEN raided the residence of Sule Gwamnati in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State early Friday morning, leading to his fatal shooting. Trojan News gathered that following the shooting of Gwamnati, the assailants, believed to be kidnappers, abducted his wife, Blessing. Sources reported that Gwamnati, rushed to a Jos …
Read More »Chief Imam, Okada Rider Killed In Fresh Plateau Attacks
THE Chief Imam of Jumma’at Mosque of Ndun village of Tangur District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Malam Muhammad Sani Idris, as well as an okada rider, Muhammad Gambo, have been killed. The Chairman of Gan Allah Fulani Development Association (GAFDAN), Garba Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident …
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