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12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack

Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.

12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack

Gunmen attacked a mining site in Plateau State's Barkin Ladi LGA, killing 12. Many are missing as security concerns rise. Governor Mutfwang pledges action.

Army Kills Kidnapper, Arrests Informants in Plateau

Nigerian Army troops foil kidnapping, kill one suspect, and arrest informants in Jos North. A separate case reveals a woman arrested for transporting 2,500 rounds of ammunition. Read the latest on security operations.

LSSTF Boss Urges Innovation to Tackle Lagos Security

Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.

2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports

The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.

Kefas, Kalu Lead Security Delegation to Cameroon

Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.

Muslim Forum Rejects Plateau Church Conversion Claim

The Mangu Muslim Forum has dismissed a pastor's claim that a burnt church was converted to a mosque as 'baseless and inflammatory,' demanding immediate evidence or a retraction. Read the full story.

Army Rescues Abducted Pastor, Recovers Rifle in Plateau

Nigerian Army troops rescued Reverend Ephraim Yakubu from kidnappers in Plateau State's Bassa LGA. The clergyman was found injured. Troops recovered a fabricated rifle and ammunition. Read the full report.

Soldiers, Police Clash in Jos Mall, Rifle Seized

A violent clash between soldiers and police officers at a Jos mall caused panic. The Plateau command has sanctioned personnel involved. Read details of the incident and official response.

Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention

MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.

Plateau Crisis: 4,700 Muslim Lives Lost Since 2001

The Jasawa Community in Plateau State reveals a death toll of 4,700 Muslims from crises since 2001, citing mass graves. Governor Mutfwang states nearly 12,000 total killed. Read the full report.

12,000 Killed in Plateau Violence Since 2001

Governor Caleb Mutfwang reveals shocking death toll of 12,000 people killed in Plateau State between 2001-2025. 420 communities attacked, mass displacement reported. Calls for police reform intensify.

Mutfwang Absorbs Long-Serving Plateau Ad-hoc Staff

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has officially absorbed hundreds of long-serving ad-hoc staff in state-owned tertiary institutions, ending years of employment injustice and promising educational reforms.

APC Women Reject Mutfwang's Alleged Defection Bid

Hundreds of Plateau APC women protest Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged plan to join their party, endorsing Tinubu's second term. Leader Elizabeth Samson Yerse warns against welcoming him.

Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29

Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.

VIPs Protest Police Escort Withdrawal by Tinubu

Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.

Plateau Forum Rejects Mutfwang's APC Bid

Plateau State Councillors Forum opposes Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged move to APC, calling it desperate. Forum chairman exposes fake group supporting the move.

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