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The statement, signed by Davidson Malison, its National Publicity Secretary, stated that the attackers also injured many others and destroyed over 40 farmlands in the area.

Famak stated this as the congress proceeded in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Jos on Saturday.

A panel of two magistrates, Ghazali Adam and Hyacinth Dolnaan, sentenced Usman after he pleaded guilty to criminal mischief.

Hon Lar said the constituency which is the only one in Northern Nigeria that has produced a female representative for three consecutive times deserves the best from her.

Lalong spoke in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, on Wednesday.

The governor announced the reward on Monday at the Government House in Jos, during a dinner organised to honour Plateau’s participants of the sports festival which was held in April.

The minutes of the meetings, which took place at the Nigerian High Commission office, was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Jos, Plateau State on Saturday.

The vote came as a motion during plenary moved by Mr Wallok Goma, member representing Kanke Constituency, and was seconded by Mr Yahaya Mavo representing Wase Constituency.

Samuel Aguda, the Controller-in-Charge of the command, confirmed the development to newsmen on Friday in Jos.

Chega, who is the District Head of Miango, was said to be returning home after a peace meeting with Fulani herdsmen and other stakeholders when gunmen opened fire at his vehicle around 4.30pm on Monday.

This was contained in a statement on Saturday by the Governor’s Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham.

Lalong, in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, on Wednesday in Jos, shared in the joy of his family and COCIN over his release.

It was learnt that while twelve people were killed in Sabon Layi Village, Kuru community, Jos South Local Government Area, two other persons were killed in Zogu Village, Miango community in Bassa Local Government Area of the state.

The party disclosed this in statement by its National Organising Secretary, retired Colonel Austin Akobundu, on Thursday in Abuja.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Council workers are being owed three months salary (March, April and May), hence their resolve to padlock the gate in early hours of Thursday.

It was gathered that Ella, with the Department of Theatre Arts in the institution, was abducted in the early hours of Wednesday by gunmen who attacked his residence located at Haske quarters in Lamingo community, Jos North Local Government Area of the state

The governor, who was at deceased’s family residence in Jos, described Azzuwut as a core health professional, who was hardworking and committed to his duties.

In a funeral oration read on his behalf by the Minister of Defence, Major-General Bashir Magashi (rtd), at the burial ceremony of the late Dogonyaro, President Buhari said General Dogonyaro was “an icon of professionalism, bravery and discipline as amply demonstrated in the attributes he displayed in his national and international military assignments

The group made the call on Tuesday when it visited families affected by the recent attacks in Dong.

The delegation, which was led by the Institute’s Librarian, Dr. Emmanuel Mammam, is on study tour to Lagos State as part of their research works which will be compiled and forwarded to the presidency for Policy formulation as a routine of the institute.