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  1. Nigeria Political News

    Metro 33-year-old undergraduate emerges speaker of Plateau assembly – TheCable

    Abok Ayuba, a 33-year-old final year student of the University of Jos, on Monday emerged as speaker of the Plateau state house of assembly. Ayuba, a law student, was elected unopposed at the assembly’s inaugural sitting. His emergence followed the passage of the “Not Too Young To Run” bill …...
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    Metro U.S. honors Nigerian Muslim cleric for rescuing 200 Christians – Pulse Nigeria

    The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has honoured Chief Imam of Nghar Village, Abdullahi Abubakar who protected 200 villagers during attacks on Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau in June 2018. The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington awarded the Chief Imam with Ambassador’s Peacemaker...
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    Metro Seven die, six injured in Plateau road crash – The Guardian Nigeria News

    No fewer than seven persons lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident involving a truck with registration number BSA 214 XA and a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – http://bit.ly/2WxXxSK Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Heartbreaking! Family Of Six Wiped Out By Gunmen In Plateau (Photo) – Tori News

    In what will come across as a really shocking development, a family of 6 persons has been wiped out by gunmen in Plateau.... Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2K8CU97 Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro 5 persons killed, 12 houses destroyed in Jos skirmishes – Police – Pulse Nigeria

    The Plateau Police Command said five persons were killed and 12 houses completely burnt in Sunday’s skirmishes between residents of Dutse Uku and Angwan Damisa, Jos North local government area of the state.... Read more via Pulse Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2K71mry Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Police: Five persons killed, 12 houses destroyed in Jos clashes – TODAY.NG

    The Plateau Police Command said five persons were killed and 12 houses completely burnt in Sunday’s skirmishes between residents of Dutse Uku and Angwan Damisa, Jos North local government area of the state. DSP Terna Tyopev, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state confirmed...
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    Metro Gbong Gwon: Court stops Gov. Lalong’s moves to split Jos Traditional Council – Daily Post Nigeria

    A Plateau State High Court on Thursday issued an interim injunction stopping Gov Simon Lalong from tampering with the composition of the Gbong Gwom Jos Traditional Council. NAN reports that the injunction was issued by Justice Christine Dabup, after listening to Mr. Niri Darong, Counsel to...
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    Metro Man with 3 wives, arrested as his married lover dies during a sex romp - instablog9ja

    The Plateau State police have arrested a 42-year-old man, Gundumi Saya, after his married lover, Mrs. Hajara Markus, died while they were engaged in a hot romp. . . Gundumi … Read more via Instablog9ja – http://bit.ly/2WdIeyo Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics Gov. Lalong elected as Chairman of Northern Governors Forum – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has emerged as Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum for the next four years. He was elected by his counterparts during the meeting of the..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2VwE1kS Get More Nigeria Political News
  10. Nigeria Business News

    Business Experts Arrive For Controlled Demolition Of Jos Main Market – Leadership Newspaper

    Demolition and explosive experts who had arrived from South Africa have expressed their preparedness for the controlled demolition of Jos main market on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Speaking to newsmen in Jos, Mike Pekins, lead demolition engineer for Mamco Wreckers Consortium and Kyle Pekins...
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    Metro UNIJOS Female student found dead in her hostel – YabaLeftOnline

    The Plateau state police command have recovered the corpse of a student of the University of Jos (UNIJOS), Mercy Naan, who was declared missing on May 3rd. A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, Terna Tyopev, says Naan who is 2nd year student of the department of Marketing, was …...
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    Metro Government shut down over 100 schools in Plateau, gives reasons – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Plateau State Government has shut down more than 100 illegal schools across 17 Local Government Areas (LGA) Mr Jude Dakur, the Commissioner for Secondary Education said on Friday.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2J1l4oO Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Photos: One person killed, over 300 cows rustled and slaughtered in Plateau – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    One person was said to have been killed and another missing; while over 300 cows were rustled and killed in three locations of Kuru, Maiyangan and Rekwechungu communities in Jos South and Bassa Local Government … Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2Y03qp0 Get More Nigeria...
  14. Nigeria Sports News

    Sports Chelsea, NFF, Boro Celebrate Mikel Obi As Super Eagles Captain Turns 32 – Channels Television

    Chelsea Football Club have sent birthday wishes to Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi as he turned 32 on Monday. Obi who currently plays for Middlesbrough, was born on the.... Read more via Channels Television – http://bit.ly/2Pn1P9u Get More Nigeria Sports News
  15. Nigeria Political News

    Politics EFCC Takes Battle To Jail Goje For ‘N5bn Fraud’ To Appeal Court – Nairaland

    Making his claim through Wahab Shittu, the EFCC prosecuting counsel, the commission said Goje, between September and November 2010, allegedly forged a document titled ‘Resolution authorising His Excellency the.... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2Iwn741 Get More Nigeria Political News
  16. Nigeria Entertainment News

    Entertainment Nollywood director dies on set – Instablog9ja

    Ace Nigerian movie director, Ifeanyi Onyeabor, is dead. According to reports, he died, on Saturday, while shooting a movie in Jos, Plateau State.... Read more via Instablog9ja – http://bit.ly/2vnoU2V Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    Metro Buhari worried over annual loss of ‘N400bn’ to medical tourism – TheCable

    President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concern over the country’s huge loss to medical tourism. Speaking on Thursday at the inauguration of senior executive course (SEC) 41 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau state, the president said the country...
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    Politics ‘I Was Re-elected Because I Pay Salaries’ – Gov Lalong – Olisa.tv

    Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State says workers in the state rewarded him with another term in office because of prompt payment of salaries. Lalong spoke at a send-off party organised by the state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in honour of Jibrin Banchir, its immediate past...
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    Metro Tension as armed gangs ‘go after children’ in Jos – TheCable

    There have been new incidents of kidnapping in Jos, Plateau state capital, with the victims being children between the ages of two and 10 years. Ahmad Salkida, journalist versed in security matters, dislosed this on Wednesday. In a series of tweets, Salkida said unlike Zamfara state where the...
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    Politics UPDATED: Simon Lalong Re-Elected As Plateau State Governor – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared governor Simon Lalong of the All Progressive Congress (APC) the winner of the 2019 governorship election in Plateau State. Richard Kimbir, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi, made the declaration on...
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