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POLICE ARREST SUSPECT, RECOVER HUMAN SKULL, ILLEGAL FIREARM IN PLATEAU
Security & Crime

POLICE ARREST SUSPECT, RECOVER HUMAN SKULL, ILLEGAL FIREARM IN PLATEAU

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old suspect in Jos, recovering a human skull and an illegal firearm. The operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat cultism, arms trafficking, and banditry.

Benue Info-pedia
TINUBU APPROVES N2BN RELIEF FOR JOS ATTACK VICTIMS AFTER STAKEHOLDERS' MEETING
Politics

TINUBU APPROVES N2BN RELIEF FOR JOS ATTACK VICTIMS AFTER STAKEHOLDERS' MEETING

President Bola Tinubu has approved N2 billion for victims of the March 29 attack in Angwa Rukuban, Jos, after meeting Plateau stakeholders at the Presidential Villa.

Benue Info-pedia
GUNMEN ABDUCT PROSPECTIVE CORPER ON AKWANGA–JOS HIGHWAY EN ROUTE MAIDUGURI CAMP
Security & Crime

GUNMEN ABDUCT PROSPECTIVE CORPER ON AKWANGA–JOS HIGHWAY EN ROUTE MAIDUGURI CAMP

Gift David Samiya, a prospective corps member travelling to Maiduguri for NYSC orientation, has been kidnapped on the Akwanga–Jos road. His family says abductors are demanding N10 million for his release.

Benue Info-pedia
JUSTICE BEGINS FOR ANGWAN RUKUBA VICTIMS AS 4 FACE TRIAL OVER PALM SUNDAY KILLINGS
Security & Crime

JUSTICE BEGINS FOR ANGWAN RUKUBA VICTIMS AS 4 FACE TRIAL OVER PALM SUNDAY KILLINGS

Four suspects have been arraigned by the Plateau State Government over the Palm Sunday attack in Jos, with tight security deployed at the High Court during proceedings.

Benue Info-pedia
Metro/Local News

UNIJOS STUDENT PRECIOUS JESSU DECLARED MISSING AFTER LEAVING FOR EXAMS IN JOS

Precious Jessu, a Mass Communication student of the University of Jos, has been declared missing after she was dropped at Farin Gada Roundabout on April 13, 2026. Her family is calling for urgent public assistance to locate her.

Benue Info-pedia
Security & Crime

DEAD BODY DISCOVERED AT BUILDING MATERIALS AREA IN JOS

A dead body was discovered in Jos’ busy Building Materials area, sparking concern among traders and residents. Authorities are yet to confirm the identity of the deceased or cause of death, as calls grow for increased security in the commercial hub.

Benue Info-pedia
Politics

FORMER BENUE SSG ALAKALI RESIGNS FROM APC

Former Benue SSG Joseph Alakali has resigned from the APC, citing personal reasons. He gave no indication of his next political move, leaving uncertainty over his future in active politics.

Benue Info-pedia
Metro/Local News

JOS TRADER RETURNS ₦1M MISTAKENLY INCLUDED IN GOODS

A Jos trader, Mrs. Sarah Luka, returned ₦1 million mistakenly packed with her purchase, earning praise for her honesty and integrity. Both buyer and seller expressed relief and admiration for the rare act of conscience.

Benue Info-pedia
Education

JoSTUM ACCUSED OF FORCING STUDENTS TO SIGN COMPULSORY UNDERTAKING OVER NELFUND FEE

Students at JoSTUM allege they’re being compelled to sign a NELFUND-linked undertaking to continue studies, raising concerns over coercion, financial hardship, and possible sanctions as management remains silent.

Benue Info-pedia
Security & Crime

BENUE GOVT MOBILISES MORE BUSES TO RESCUE STRANDED STRANDED STUDENTS FROM JOS

Benue State government has deployed more buses to evacuate students stranded in Jos amid unrest. Governor Hyacinth Alia prioritises their safety, with phased operations ensuring secure returns, reflecting the state’s swift, coordinated response to protect its citizens.

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