The Plateau state government has placed a curfew on parts of Plateau State as a result of the massive violence of the past 24 hours. The parts include four local government: Jos North, Jos South, Barkin Ladi and Riyom. Following Saturday’s massacre of about 23 people by unidentified gunmen, Senator Gyang Dalyop Dantong, and Plateau State Asemblyman Gyang Fulani were ...
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By SaharaReporters The Senate has expressed shock over today’s brutal murder of Senator Gyang Dalyop Dantong in Jos, Plateau State. As SaharaReporters previously reported, the Senator was killed along with several others, including Gyang Fulani, the majority leader of the Plateau State Assembly, during a mass funeral in the Barakin-Ladi local government area. Simon Davou Mwadkwon of the House of ...
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Senator Dantong Gyang Dalyop and Gyang Fulani, the majority leader of the Plateau State Assembly, were among several people murdered today during a mass funeral in the Barakin-Ladi local government area of Plateau. A member of the House of Representatives, Simon Davou Mwadkwon, was also seriously injured in the attack. Senator Dantong Gyang Dalyop was a PDP member and chaired ...
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About 2,000 members of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, at the weekend, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos. Leading the defectors was Abdulkareem Rafiu, who claimed to be the Head of Bodyguards to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola. He decamped to PDP yesterday, together with more than 2,000 of his supporters in Lagos State. ...
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The Ghanaian extended family of Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has joined persistent pleas from his biological parents that he should return to them. Mario is a top striker whose transfer value has soared to £52million and though he was born to Ghanaian parents, Rose and Thomas Barwuah, on August 12, 1990, he was adopted by foster parents at age ...
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