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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bassa, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 10 stories have been published about Bassa which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Social Media · Bassa

Pastor Adeboye, others under fire over silence on Plateau massacre

GistReel The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye and other prominent Christian leaders are facing criticism on social media for their silence following a recent massacre in Plateau State that left at least 54 people dead, including children. The attack occurred in the early hours of April 13, between 12:00 am and 1:00 am, when unknown gunmen invaded Zikke village in Bassa Local Government Area. E…See the Story

Plateau: Group donates farm inputs to 135 vulnerable women - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Pwanagba Agabus, Jos A non governmental organization (NGO), the Blessing Projects, on Tuesday donated farm inputs to 135 vulnerable women in Irigwe Chiefdom of Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Recall that over 50 people were killed and their means of livelihood destroyed in Irigwe chiefdom over a week ago. The organisation said that gesture was part of its move towards improving the wellbeing of vulnerable women in the communit…See the Story

AGFCS Urges FG to Address Plateau Violence, Warns Against Collapse of Social Order

The Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS), a coalition of civic society organizations, journalists and activists, has strongly condemns the gruesome killings of hapless Plateau State people on their home soil. The call comes on the heels of what the group calls the most gruesome attacks on lives and properties that have rocked the state in recent times. Persecondnews recalls that the most recent attack occurred in the early hours of Monday, 1…See the Story

Africa · Bassa

BREAKING: DSS arrests Kogi politician, Usman Okai

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Department of State Services, DSS, has arrested a former House of Representatives member for the Dekina/Bassa federal constituency, Comrade Usman Okai Austin. Activist politician, Omoyele Sowore disclosed that DSS operatives, in a gestapo manner, picked up Okai from his residence on Wednesday. Posting on X, Sowore said Okai was arrested for expressing views against Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State. Sowore wrote: “Imagine how these lawless …See the Story

Africa · Bassa

Accountant General's cabal has taken over Kogi govt - Okai to Gov Ododo

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Kogi State political activist and former House of Representatives member for the Dekina/Bassa federal constituency, Usman Okai Austin, on Tuesday called on the state Governor, Usman Ododo to curb what he described as the “unchecked and excessive powers” of the state’s Accountant General, Habiba Onumoko. Okai accused the Accountant General of overstepping her constitutional role, alleging financial mismanagement and undue interference in governan…See the Story