Plateau news latest
Here are the latest news updates from Plateau State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Bandits Attack Plateau Village, Kill 10: Bandits have attacked a village in Plateau State, killing 10 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning in the village of Kuru, located in the Jos South Local Government Area. (Source: Vanguard)
- Plateau Governor Inaugurates New Commissioner: Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has inaugurated a new Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dan Manjang. Manjang replaces Yakubu Dati, who was sacked earlier this year. (Source: Leadership)
Politics
- Plateau APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State has deepened, with two factions of the party claiming to be the authentic leadership of the party. The crisis has led to a stalemate in the party's activities in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Plateau PDP Chieftain Defects to APC: A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Hon. Joseph Luka, has defected to the APC. Luka, a former member of the House of Representatives, cited the poor leadership of the PDP as the reason for his defection. (Source: ThisDay)
Security
- Plateau Police Arrest 15 Suspects: The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with various crimes in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a criminal hideout in the Jos North Local Government Area. (Source: The Nation)
- Plateau Farmers Cry Out Over Herdsmen Attacks: Farmers in Plateau State have cried out over the increasing attacks by herdsmen on their farms and communities. The farmers have appealed to the government to take steps to protect them from the attacks. (Source: Punch)
Economy
- Plateau Government to Establish New Rice Mill: The Plateau State Government has announced plans to establish a new rice mill in the state. The mill is expected to create jobs and boost the state's economy. (Source: Daily Post)
- Plateau Farmers to Benefit from NIRSAL Loan: The Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has announced that farmers in Plateau State will benefit from a loan scheme aimed at boosting agricultural production in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
These are some of the latest news updates from Plateau State, Nigeria. Please note that the accuracy and reliability of the news sources may vary.