Plateau state latest news update
Here are some of 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 Tuesday in the village of Kuru, near Jos, the state capital. (Source: Vanguard)
- Plateau Government to Establish New University: The Plateau State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university, which will be located in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, is expected to cater to the educational needs of the state's growing population. (Source: Daily Trust)
Politics
- Plateau APC Chairman Resigns: The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Hon. Latep Dabang, has resigned from his position. Dabang, who was appointed chairman in 2019, cited personal reasons for his resignation. (Source: Leadership)
- Plateau Governor Appoints New SSG: Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has appointed a new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The new SSG, Prof. Danladi Atu, is a professor of political science and has been a lecturer at the University of Jos. (Source: ThisDay)
Security
- Plateau Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping: The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with kidnapping and other crimes in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a hideout in the Jos North Local Government Area. (Source: Punch)
- Plateau Community Demands Justice Over Murder of Youth Leader: The people of a community in Plateau State have demanded justice over the murder of their youth leader, who was killed by suspected herdsmen. The community has called on the government to take immediate action to bring the perpetrators to book. (Source: Daily Post)
Economy
- Plateau Government to Establish New Markets: The Plateau State Government has announced plans to establish new markets in the state to boost economic activities. The new markets will be located in the Jos North and Jos South Local Government Areas. (Source: The Nation)
- Plateau Farmers Cry Out Over Insecurity: Farmers in Plateau State have cried out over the insecurity in the state, which they say is affecting their ability to farm. The farmers have called on the government to take immediate action to address the security challenges in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
These are some of the latest news updates from Plateau State, Nigeria. Please note that the news may be subject to change as new updates become available.