Bandits now control 64 communities in Plateau, says Mutfwang

‘This Is Genocide’: Plateau Governor Mutfwang Blames Terror Cells for Relentless Bloodshed

JOS, Nigeria — Caleb Mutfwang, the Governor of Plateau State, has condemned the recent spate of killings and destruction in the region, describing the attacks as genocidal in nature and claiming they are being sponsored by terrorist groups. In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Mutfwang expressed his outrage over the violence, which has left over 50 people dead and thousands displaced in recent weeks.…

StatePress NG: Bandits have hijacked 64 communities in Plateau – Gov Muftwang

Killings: IGP directs DIG operations to proceed to Plateau

In response to the series of attacks and killings that have plagued some communities of Plateau State since March 28, 2025, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate and comprehensive deployment of police tactical assets to the affected areas of the state. A statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer of the Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the action underscored the Force’s resolve to restore peace, e…

Terrorists Now Control Over 64 Communities In Plateau State – Governor Muftwang - Global Upfront Newspapers

Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Muftwang, has raised the alarm over the high wave of insecurity, lamenting that terrorists have taken over 64 communities in his State. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Mutfwang blamed unnamed terrorist groups for wreaking havoc in Plateau, alleging that the attacks...

Bandits now control 64 communities in Plateau, says Mutfwang

Caleb Mutfwang, governor of Plateau, says bandits have taken over 64 communities in his state.   He added that the latest killings in Bokkos LGA are “sponsored and genocidal”.   The Bokkos Cultural Development Council (BCDC) reported on April 4 that suspected bandits killed over 10 people, with the death toll later rising to 52.   The attack came seven days after some gunmen attacked the Ruwi community in Bokkos LGA as mourners gathered in the h…

Plateau: Muftwang describes attack as genocidal....as bandits take over 64 communities — National Accord Newspaper %

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Muftwang, where over 50 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in recent The post Plateau: Muftwang describes attack as genocidal….as bandits take over 64 communities appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.