Plateau state news
Here are some recent 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 News)
- 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 Newspaper)
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 the suspension of several party officials. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Plateau PDP Chieftain Defects to APC: A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Hon. John Dabang, has defected to the APC. Dabang, a former member of the House of Representatives, cited the poor leadership of the PDP as the reason for his defection. (Source: ThisDay Live)
Security
- Plateau Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping: The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with a kidnapping incident that occurred in the state. The suspects were arrested in various parts of the state and are being held at the police headquarters in Jos. (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 called on the government to take immediate action to protect their lives and property. (Source: Premium Times)
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, which is expected to be completed within the next two years, will 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)
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