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Nigerian Politicians Condemn Plateau Killings, Demand Action and Intelligence-Led Policing
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Nigerian Politicians Condemn Plateau Killings, Demand Action and Intelligence-Led Policing

Nigerian politicians, including former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang and former minister Kwankwaso, have strongly condemned the Palm Sunday gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North, which claimed at least 28 lives. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) also denounced the "horrific" killings, while Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed security agencies to adopt proactive, intelligence-driven operations to tackle urban terrorism.

Northern Leaders Demand Justice for Jos Killings in Plateau State
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Northern Leaders Demand Justice for Jos Killings in Plateau State

Outrage continues to grow over the killing of numerous residents in Angwan Rukuba, Gari Ya Waye area of Jos North Local Government Area in Plateau State, with Northern Christian leaders, the Nigeria Governors' Forum, and other prominent figures demanding justice.

Jos Under Curfew After Deadly Attack; Residents Question Governor's Response
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Jos Under Curfew After Deadly Attack; Residents Question Governor's Response

The Plateau State government imposed a 48-hour curfew in the Jos area following a deadly attack near a university, where gunmen reportedly killed dozens at a bar. Governor Mutfwang confirmed 28 deaths in the attack on Angwan Rukuba, pledging justice and stronger security measures, though residents have begun to question his response.

US Lawmaker and Nigerian Christian Association Condemn Jos Palm Sunday Killings
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US Lawmaker and Nigerian Christian Association Condemn Jos Palm Sunday Killings

A US Congressman and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have condemned the deadly Palm Sunday assault in Jos, Plateau State, with CAN calling the killings unacceptable and demanding swift justice, following an attack on a university community that killed at least 30 people.