The development was contained in a statement by Gyang Bere, the Director of Press and Public Affairs to Mutfwang.
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Secretary to the State Government, Samuel Jatau, made this known while addressing newsmen on Wednesday in Jos.
This is contained in a statement by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, on Tuesday in Abuja.
The President condemned in strong terms the most recent internecine killings in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State and parts of Benue State.
The Governor’s directive is contained in a statement issued by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere, Friday in Jos, the capital city.
The Christian Association of Nigeria disclosed this in a statement on Monday in which it warned against reprisal.
The Police Command and the MDA gave the figures on Friday amid further recoveries of bodies from the killings.
The National President of Mwaghavul Development Association, Joseph Gwankat, made this known to newsmen.
The spokesman of the Command, Alfred Alabo, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, confirmed the incident in a statement.
A Special Military Task Force, Operation Safe Haven, the outfit maintaining peace in Plateau State, has constructed two blocks of five classrooms at LEA primary school in Langai community of Mangu Local Government Area.
The Plateau State Police Command has said 26 persons were killed and 190 houses completely razed down in recent attacks on some communities in Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas of the state.
The Plateau Police Command has vowed to arrest and prosecute pertrators of the recent killings in the state.
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says the 19 Northern states have gone far in their efforts to introduce community policing in the region.
Plateau Governor Simon Lalong on Thursday visited Kombun community in Mangu Local Government which came under attack by unknown gunmen few days ago.
Chief Nelson Bakfur, the Paramount ruler of Mwaghavul People in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, has condemned the recent killing of the village head of Kadunu, Alhaji Mohammed Bayero, by gunmen in the area.
No fewer than 285 persons have been rendered homeless by rainstorm that destroyed at least 48 houses in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau.
Supporters of the PDP on Thursday boycotted the rerun election conducted by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission to get a definite winner for the Mangu Local Government chairmanship seat.
Ayuba Gufwan, the physically challenged PDP chairmanship candidate in Mangu Local Government of Plateau, says that his physical disability will not affect his electoral fortunes in the on-going local government polls.