Sources: Xinhua
At least 51 people are killed in escalating clashes between rival herders in Plateau State, Nigeria, while another 2,000 people are displaced, according to Amnesty International. 2025-04-14
The National Emergency Management Agency reports that at least 52 people have been killed and over 2,000 others have been displaced from their homes in recent days in tit for tat attacks by rival herders over control of arable land in Plateau State, Nigeria. 2025-04-7
At least 22 children are killed and 132 are wounded after a school building collapses in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. 2024-07-12
Gunmen kill 40 people in an attack on a village in Nigeria's Plateau State. 2024-05-21
At least 30 people are killed during an attack by armed men in the village of Kwahaslalek, Plateau State, Nigeria. 2024-01-24
Armed bandits kill about 140 people in Plateau State, Nigeria. Many houses are burned down. 2023-12-26
At least 80 people are killed by armed attackers during a shooting spree on several villages in Plateau State, Nigeria. 2023-05-16
Fifty people are killed and 70 others kidnapped in a series of attacks in Plateau State, Nigeria. 2022-04-10
Gunmen attack a pub in central Nigeria's Plateau State and open fire on customers, killing 10 people. 2012-11-27
The President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan declares a state of emergency in the states of Borno, Yobe, Niger and Plateau due to violence by the Islamist sect Boko Haram. [http:--www.abc.net.au-news-2012-01-01-nigeria-declares-state-of-emergency-3753958 (AFP via ABC News Australia)]Clashes in Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria kill at least fifty people. [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-nm-20111231-wl_nm-us_nigeria_clashes (Reuters via Yahoo! News)]date=August 2019 Nigeria shuts borders with the countries Cameroon, Chad, and Niger. [http:--www.thenationonlineng.net-2011-index.php-news-update-31740-jonathan-declares-state-of-emergency-in-borno-yobe-plateau-and-niger-states.html (The Nation)][https:--web.archive.org-web-20120107132718-http:--www.sunnewsonline.com-webpages-news-national-2012-jan-01-national-01-01-2012-001.html (The Sun)]Clashes in Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria kill at least fifty people. [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-nm-20111231-wl_nm-us_nigeria_clashes (Reuters via Yahoo! News)]date=August 2019 2011-12-31