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News Nigeria Plateau: Police heighten vigilance in Plateau over Iran, middle east tensions

Published on: Monday 02 March 2026
Police heighten vigilance in Plateau over Iran, middle east tensions
News source: https://businessday.ng/news/article/police-heighten-vigilance-in-plateau-over-iran-middle-east-tensions/

The Plateau State Police Command has reassured residents of sustained security vigilance amid evolving geopolitical tensions in the Middle...

News Nigeria Plateau: Plateau businesses crippled on insecurity

Published on: Monday 02 March 2026
Plateau businesses crippled on insecurity
News source: https://businessday.ng/news/article/plateau-businesses-crippled-on-insecurity/

In Plateau State, rising insecurity is crippling agriculture, destroying businesses and deepening uncertainty among residents, as farmers...

News Nigeria Plateau: 66,725 voters to participate in Plateau by-election – INEC

Published on: Saturday 20 July 2019
66,725 voters to participate in Plateau by-election – INEC
News source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/66725-voters-to-participate-in-plateau-by-election-inec-2/

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 66,725 voters will be participating in the by-election into the Pengana Constituency of Bassa Local Government Area in Plateau House ... known ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Nigeria: Jos Building Collapse - NEMA Confirms 14 Dead

Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019
Nigeria: Jos Building Collapse - NEMA Confirms 14 Dead
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907170031.html

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said 14 persons have so far died and four others severely injured in a collapsed three-storey building in Delimi Community of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau.

News Nigeria Plateau: Pregnancy: Travails of teenage mothers in Plateau State

Published on: Monday 15 July 2019
Pregnancy: Travails of teenage mothers in Plateau State
News source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07/pregnancy-travails-of-teenage-mothers-in-plateau-state/

It is no longer news that teenage pregnancies or unintended or unplanned pregnancies are commonplace in many part of Plateau State, Nigeria. File Photo: Pregnant girls Several homes are affected. The ...

News Nigeria Plateau: 12 dead in central Nigeria after 'substandard building' collapses

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
12 dead in central Nigeria after 'substandard building' collapses
News source: https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/17/africa/nigeria-jos-building-collapse-intl/index.html

Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)At least 12 bodies have been recovered after ... and rented apartments after the incident on Monday afternoon in a local community in Jos, Plateau State. "The materials used for ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Nigeria National Assembly leadership: Ruling APC sweeps all top posts

Published on: Tuesday 11 June 2019
Nigeria National Assembly leadership: Ruling APC sweeps all top posts
News source: https://www.africanews.com/2019/06/12/security-high-as-nigeria-lawmakers-elect-new-leaders/

Nigeria’s second arm of government ... Over in the House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila (APC, Lagos) beat Mohammed Umaru Bago (Niger). Ahmad Idris Wase (APC, Plateau) was also elected as deputy Speaker. ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Plateau Police Command inaugurates ‘Operation Puff Adder’

Published on: Saturday 18 May 2019
Plateau Police Command inaugurates ‘Operation Puff Adder’
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/plateau-police-command-inaugurates-operation-puff-adder/2pxzehw

The Police Command in Plateau has inaugurated “Operation Puff Adder” to tackle security challenges in the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. Plateau Police Command inaugurates ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Ocean Rate Report: Suezmaxes Spike, Containers And LNG Plateau

Published on: Wednesday 12 June 2019
Ocean Rate Report: Suezmaxes Spike, Containers And LNG Plateau
News source: https://www.benzinga.com/news/19/06/13912671/ocean-rate-report-suezmaxes-spike-containers-and-lng-plateau

With outbound volumes rising from exporters such as Nigeria, this asset class is enjoying much higher ... has remained stuck on a plateau that's well above May lows. And despite the pessimism that ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Nigeria: Controversy As Newborn Baby 'Disappears' At Plateau Hospital

Published on: Wednesday 12 June 2019
Nigeria: Controversy As Newborn Baby 'Disappears' At Plateau Hospital
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906130149.html

A controversy is presently brewing over the mysterious disappearance of a newborn at the Plateau Specialist Hospital, Jos, the capital of Plateau State. While the mother, Mary Chukwuebuka, said ...

News Nigeria Plateau: What Abacha’s N80 billion loot could do for Nigeria

Published on: Tuesday 04 June 2019
What Abacha’s N80 billion loot could do for Nigeria
News source: https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2019/06/04/what-abachas-n80-billion-loot-could-do-for-nigeria/

Other roads approved for reconstruction by the council, he said, were in Bauchi, Plateau, Osun, Kwara, Oyo, Enugu, Kaduna and Kano. N80 billion could also help in funding Nigeria’s state-owned ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Godwin Obaje: Plateau United's new players took time to gel

Published on: Sunday 26 May 2019
Godwin Obaje: Plateau United's new players took time to gel
News source: https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/godwin-obaje-plateau-united-apos-132111507.html

Plateau United need an away win against Delta Force, a Matchday 22 fixture in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) in Asaba on Sunday. The Peace Boys won the league title in 2017 but ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Nigeria: How Northern Artists Enriched Nigerian Music Industry

Published on: Sunday 02 June 2019
Nigeria: How Northern Artists Enriched Nigerian Music Industry
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906030023.html

Music is said to be food to the soul and the Nigeria music industry is incomplete without contribution from the North. From the late Mamman Shata to Dan Maraya Jos, their contribution in spreading the gospel of music will continue to live on till eternity. Anthony Ada Abraham writes on the growing talents in the Northern music industry

News Nigeria Plateau: Eid-el-Fitr: Nigeria’ll be great if people adhere to teachings in Holy books – Lalong

Published on: Tuesday 04 June 2019
Eid-el-Fitr: Nigeria’ll be great if people adhere to teachings in Holy books – Lalong
News source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/06/eid-el-fitr-nigeriall-be-great-if-people-adhere-to-teachings-in-holy-books-lalong/

The message, which was signed by Mr Solomon Gujor, Deputy Director (Press and Public Affairs), called on Muslims to pray for peace and rapid development of Plateau and Nigeria, . He also urged the ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Runsewe leads new culture, tourism rebranding revolution in Nigeria

Published on: Thursday 09 May 2019
News source: https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/210683/

The National President, National Association Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA ... The Senior Adviser on tourism to the Governor of Plateau State, Mr John Likita Best commended the DG of NCAC for always ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Plateau: Which senatorial district should produce the next minister? by Gyang Bere

Published on: Saturday 04 May 2019
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/plateau-which-senatorial-district-should-produce-the-next-minister-by-gyang-bere/ar-AAATSto

Dah-Adeh who hails from Bassa local government area of Plateau state in the northern zone has been a loyal and committed member of the APC. Ambassador Chris Giwa is a peace ambassador and ex-embattled ...

News Nigeria Plateau: Nigeria: Farmers-Herders Conflict - No Plan to Carry Out Reprisal Attack On Plateau Community - Miyetti Allah

Published on: Wednesday 08 May 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905090532.html

The Plateau State chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has disclosed that Fulani herders have no plan of carrying out a reprisal attack on any community over ...