….plateau State Government has order 48 hours curfew in Jos North.
Gunmen attacked a community in Jos North, Plateau State, killing at least 27 people and injuring many others.
The incident occurred on Sunday evening, March 29, 2026, in Angwan Rukuba, sparking widespread panic and protests.
The Plateau State Government has imposed a 48-hour curfew to restore order and prevent further violence.
The attack, reportedly carried out by heavily armed assailants on motorcycles, has raised concerns about security in the region.
Meanwhile the University of Jos has postponed exams scheduled for Monday and Tuesday due to the incident. Similarly, the State Government has declared 48 hours curfew in Jos North, Local Government Area.
In a swift reaction, the police have confirmed 14 deaths, while community leaders put the toll at 27. The government has assured residents that security agencies are working to apprehend those responsible.
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