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The Nigerian Army has detained 53 individuals suspected of criminal activities and connections to extremist groups during recent operations in Plateau State.

Security measures have been significantly increased around mosques and prayer grounds in Jos during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations to ensure peace and prevent any potential disturbances.

Security was heightened in Jos, Plateau State, as Muslims celebrated Eid-el-Fitr amidst substantial police presence at mosques and prayer areas.

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal calls on Muslims to intensify prayers for peace during the celebrations of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

The Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State has suspended the newly elected chairman aligned with Minister Nyesom Wike's faction amid internal party conflicts.

A faction of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has elected a new executive committee chair, Peter Tongshep, amid controversy and claims of a peaceful consensus congress.

Plateau University in Nigeria has sanctioned 76 students for engaging in examination malpractice during the recent semester exams.

The recent elections in Castilla y León show the People's Party (PP) maintaining its lead, the Socialist Party (PSOE) stopping its decline, and Vox reaching a plateau in support.

A clash between security personnel and bandits in Plateau State resulted in the deaths of approximately 20 security members, including soldiers and local vigilantes, while over 20 bandits were also reported killed.

A fire at Jos Terminus Market in Nigeria destroyed over 10 shops but no lives were lost, thanks to quick action by emergency responders.

The Plateau State Government has announced a military operation following the deaths of at least 20 security personnel ambushed by bandits in the Kanam Local Government Area.

The Plateau State Government has warned residents of military operations aimed at combating banditry in the wake of a recent attack on security personnel in Kanam Local Government Area.

In Nigeria's Plateau State, an armed attack has resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals, including security personnel and civilians.

The Kanam Development Association of Plateau State reported that bandits killed at least 20 security personnel during an ambush in Garga, highlighting the ongoing issue of violence in the region.

Enyimba Football Club allows fans free entry to their match against Plateau United following a sanction that previously kept fans out of home games.

Staff from Plateau State's tertiary institutions have formed a platform to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Caleb Mutfwang in 2027.

A Plateau State High Court has annulled the two-year tenure for local government chairmen in Plateau State, reinstating a four-year term instead.

The Bank of Industry and the Plateau State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a N4 billion fund aimed at supporting small businesses.

The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has inaugurated a 14-member advisory committee to enhance state police and security architecture in response to national security reforms.

A fire at the Plateau State College of Health Technology destroyed the medical laboratory section, and the cause is still unknown as assessments are ongoing.

Plateau State Police reassure the public following alleged plans for violent protests that were circulating on social media.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has appointed a caretaker committee for Shendam Local Government Area and replaced its chairperson in Wase Local Government Area.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has distributed 70 electricity transformers to various communities in Plateau State to enhance power supply and access to electricity.

A suspected phone thief in Plateau State, Nigeria, was lynched by a mob after allegedly snatching a phone at gunpoint.

Nigerian troops successfully rescued two kidnapped victims in Plateau State and apprehended a suspected gun runner in Kaduna as part of their ongoing operations against criminal activities.

The São Paulo government has integrated Baixada Santista into its 2050 Logistics and Investment Plan to enhance transportation infrastructure linking the plateau and the Port of Santos.

Seven people killed in an attack in Plateau State, Nigeria, were buried during a ceremony marked by public protests against ongoing violence.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State affirmed that his administration has restored relative peace and emphasized a commitment to preventing any destabilization in the region.

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called an emergency security meeting following recent attacks that resulted in the deaths of at least 30 people in the state.

The ImpactHub for Youth and Children Foundation has empowered over 10,000 young people in Nigeria through various initiatives focusing on education, mentorship, peacebuilding, and livelihood.

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang promises justice for victims of recent attacks in Dorowa Babuje and Jong communities and urges vigilance among residents.

About 466 pilgrims from Plateau State are set to depart for Israel on March 5, 2026, as announced by the Christian Welfare Board following mobilization and screening processes.

Amnesty International Nigeria has called for an investigation into road blockades and killings of travellers in Plateau State following recent violent incidents.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued 184 victims of human trafficking, including three pregnant women, in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Twelve people have been killed in recent attacks in Plateau State, Nigeria, including farmers and herders.

Youths in Plateau State, Nigeria, protested and blocked a highway following the killing of ten community members by armed assailants.

Herders in Plateau State, Nigeria, demand justice following the killings of two teenage herders by gunmen.

Three herders were killed by gunmen in Plateau State, Nigeria, during an ambush after attending a community religious meeting.

The Plateau State Government has formed a committee to investigate misconduct allegations against officials of the Vehicle Inspection Office.

The Christian Association of Nigeria and local authorities in Plateau State honored the memory of over 30 victims of the Woro Massacre in Kwara State during a memorial ceremony.

The Nigerian Federal Government has initiated an investigation into a mining disaster in Plateau State that left at least 37 miners dead and 25 others hospitalized.

The Plateau State Police Command has initiated a 24-hour patrol across the state to ensure security during the Christian Lent and Muslim Ramadan seasons.

Survivors of a gas explosion in a Plateau State mining site are urging government assistance for the families of those who died in the tragic incident.

Experts suggest that carbon monoxide poisoning is the likely cause behind the deaths of 38 miners in Plateau State, Nigeria.

A suspected carbon-monoxide leak at a mine in Nigeria has resulted in at least 37 fatalities, marking another deadly incident in the country's mining sector.

Toxic gases have claimed the lives of 37 workers in a mine in central Nigeria, with dozens more hospitalized.

A devastating explosion at a mining site in Plateau, Nigeria, has claimed the lives of over 30 miners, prompting the government to shut down operations at the site.

The Nigerian Federal Government has closed a mine in Plateau State following the death of 37 villagers from toxic gas exposure during artisanal mining activities.

A toxic gas exposure incident at a mining site in Zurak community, Nigeria resulted in 37 fatalities and 26 hospitalizations, prompting police investigations.

A tragic mine explosion in Plateau State, Nigeria, has left at least 33 people dead, according to state officials.