Newborn Rescued at Mining Site in Jos North, Plateau
A newborn boy was found alive at a mining site in Jos North, while questions remain over his current welfare and formal custody....
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Plateau Diphtheria Outbreak: 469 Suspected Cases, 31 Deaths Reported
Plateau State says 469 suspected diphtheria cases and 31 deaths have been recorded, with Jos North accounting for 370 suspected cases....
Plateau Troops Rescue Two Abducted Victims as Arrest Count Remains Unclear
Two abducted victims were rescued in Jos North, where troops arrested 11 people. Separate arrests in Bassa and Mangu leave the overall Plateau custody count unresolved....
Plateau diphtheria: Death toll rises to 29 after 388 suspected cases
Plateau recorded 388 suspected diphtheria cases and 28 deaths by September 11. By September 14, the reported death toll had risen to 29 as schools reopened....
Plateau Schools Reopen September 14 as Diphtheria Surveillance Continues
Plateau schools are reopening after a one-week precautionary shutdown over suspected diphtheria cases, but health surveillance, hygiene measures and rapid reporting remain active....
Plateau TinCity Metro introduces compulsory masks amid diphtheria response
Plateau has introduced compulsory masking on TinCity Metro buses, but current reporting gives conflicting official-attributed totals for suspected diphtheria cases....
Plateau closes schools over suspected diphtheria cases
Schools across Plateau are closed until further notice as health authorities respond to suspected diphtheria cases. The latest state figures cited by IDNN are 143 suspected cases and 23 deaths....