Rerun Election: Low turnout of voters in Jos
Despite the anticipation surrounding the elections, the Plateau North Senatorial Zone has witnessed a low voter turnout at the time of this report. Specifically, some pivotal polling units in the Jos North area, which traditionally experienced significant voter participation, were found deserted.
Horror without end: Plateau village gets fresh attack notice
“They received about 37 distress calls; that is Operation Safe Haven or the Joint Task Force. About 37 distress calls! Yet nothing was done. And the killers’ operations lasted for about 24 hours”
As Death Toll Hits 115: Outrage over Plateau massacre
“As I am talking to you, in Mangu Local Government alone, we buried 15 people. As of this morning, in Bokkos, we are counting over 100 corpses. Not to talk of that of Barkin-Ladi”
Plateau Killing: arrest, prosecute perpetrators, Northern senators to FG
Senators from the 19 northern states, under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), have condemned, in very strong terms, the heinous act of the recent mass killing in Plateau State, calling on the Federal Government to ensure that the perpetrators are arrested and prosecuted to serve as a deterrent to others.
Plateau: Over 100 persons killed, 221 houses burnt in communities’ attacks
Over 80 persons have been killed as armed men invaded 12 communities in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, while 17 others were killed in Barkin Ladi LGA, where three villages were attacked.
How bandits kill 160 in Plateau
Northwest and central Nigeria have been long terrorised by bandit militias operating from bases deep in forests and raiding villages to loot and kidnap residents for ransom.
