From home of peace to killing field: Timeline of violent attacks in Plateau

Plateau State, once marketed as Nigeria’s “Home of Peace and Tourism,” has seen a sharp rise in violent attacks over the past two decades, turning the region into a conflict hotspot. The ongoing insecurity has crippled tourism, disrupted daily life for residents and heightened fear across the state.

A little over two decades ago, Plateau State was known as the “Home of Peace and Tourism”, a slogan that was coined as a result of the peaceful ambience that pervaded the state Plateau State had a reputation as a peaceful sanctuary that drew tourists both within the country and abroad as residents and visitors […] From home of peace to killing field: Timeline of violent attacks in Plateau