Troops of 3 DIVISION/Operation Safe Haven raided identified criminal hideouts at Rafiki in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State and captured two notorious kidnap kingpins. Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, Military Information Officer, Operation SAFE HAVEN, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 said the operation led to the recovery of 439 rounds of …
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13 d3ad as mining site collapses in Plateau
A mining site at Maiagwagwa in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State has collapsed, k!lling at least 13 persons. The Chairman of the LGA, Dr. Joshua Riti, confirmed this to newsmen on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Jos. Riti, who expressed sadness over the number of d3aths recorded, said that the incident occurred last Saturday. …
Read More »Gunmen k!ll three, injure two and destroy over 100 hectares of farms in Plateau
Gunmen k!lled three youths and shot two others in Rakwok community, Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was also gathered that over 100 hectares of farms and harvested crops were destroyed by gunmen in Riyom axis of the state. The gunmen in their large numbers swooped on the Rakwok community in the early hours of …
Read More »Suspected thief tied to electric pole with stolen chicken around his neck in Plateau
A suspected thief was tied to an electric pole and publicly shamed after he was caught allegedly stealing a chicken in Jos, Plateau State. A Plateau politician, Pam Nyango, posted a photo of the suspect with the stolen chicken tied around his neck on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. “99 days for the thief, one day for the owner …
Read More »Troops arrest high-profile terrorist in Plateau
Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully apprehended a high-profile terrorist, Alhaji Adamu Bajara, in Plateau State. The Army in a statement said the suspect, who has been on multiple security watchlists, was arrested when troops raided his residence on October 17, 2024. “Troops raided the residence of a known terrorist in Ambakka village, located at the Plateau-Nasarawa …
Read More »Four k!lled as gunmen attack Plateau mining site
Four youths have been k!lled in an attack by gunmen at a mining site in the Butura community of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State. The incident occurred on Friday night, with the attackers striking at approximately 9 pm. According to the President of the Butura Youth Movement, Sabastine Magit, the victims were working at the site when the …
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