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• Gunmen Kill Pastor and Family in Late-Night Plateau Raid as Farmland Destruction Intensifies

  Published: Apr 27, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A brutal Sunday night attack in Gako Village, Plateau State, resulted in the deaths of Reverend Ayuba Choji, his wife, and their two children. The assault, characterized by indiscr...

• Six Dead and Multiple Residents Hospitalized Following Coordinated Nighttime Assaults on Plateau Rural Communities

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Africa

  At least six people have been confirmed dead after gunmen launched simultaneous attacks on the Riyom and Barkin Ladi local government areas. Local youth leaders allege that warning...

• Plateau Police Repel Pwomol Village Attack and Arrest Suspect Following Fatal Early Morning Ambush

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Security forces successfully repelled an armed assault in Pwomol Village, Barkin Ladi, after a joint operation involving police and military personnel. Three individuals were confi...

• Terrorist Midnight Ambush in Plateau State Leaves Three Vigilante Youths Dead and One Severely Injured

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Armed terrorists launched a midnight assault on Pwomol Village in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, killing three members of a local vigilante group. One suspect was apprehend...

• Joint Security Operations Dismantle Extremist Cells In Plateau; 53 Suspects Apprehended In Coordinated Raids Across Jos North And Barkin Ladi

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the DSS and Special Forces, has arrested 53 suspected criminals and members of extremist groups in Plateau State. The 24-hour offensive tar...