Were Nigeria Politicians Assassinated At Jos Funeral?
Gunmen suspected of being Fulani herdsmen, opened fire at a funeral in Jos, claiming many lives, including that of Senator Dalyop Dantong and the leader of the Plateau State House of Assembly Gyang Fulani.
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Nigeria:
Political Leaders Killed at Funeral
Vanguard, 9 July 2012
The dark cloud of death that has been stalking Plateau State thickened, yesterday, after Senator Gyang Dantong and the Majority Leader of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr.… Read more »
Mass funeral in Jos.
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Nigeria:
We Can't Afford These Killings - Senate
Leadership, 9 July 2012
The senate yesterday expressed shock over the death of Senator Gyang Dalyop Dantong in Jos yesterday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Herdsmen Kill Senator, State Lawmaker
Vanguard, 8 July 2012
Muslim herdsmen have killed a federal senator and a state lawmaker in troubled Plateau state on Sunday after attended a mass burial for the victims of an earlier attack. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Sen Dantong, Hon Fulani Murdered, Special Security Adviser Confirms
Leadership, 8 July 2012
Senator Dantong Gyang representing Plateau North and Hon Gyang Fulani, the majority leader in the Plateau State House of Assembly have been killed. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Who Was Senator Gyang Dalyop Dantop?
Vanguard, 9 July 2012
Senator Gyang Dalyop Dantong was born March 2, 1957. He attended the University of Jos where he bagged the MBBS degree to become a medical practitioner and also got the MPH from… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Cause of Senator Dantong's Death Unclear
Daily Trust, 9 July 2012
A senator and the majority leader of the Plateau State House of Assembly died yesterday as they participated in burial of crisis victims, the first time such senior politicians… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Gunmen Open Fire On Mourners in Jos
Leadership, 8 July 2012
Senator Gyang Dantong representing Plateau State North and the majority leader in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Gyang Fulani, yesterday died of 'shock' during an attack… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Senator Dantong - Cut Down in Active Duty Pursuing Peace
Leadership, 8 July 2012
The debonair soft spoken Senator Gyang Dalyop Dantog was one of the few senators who bestrode the red chambers with intelligent animation. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Conflicting Reports Over Death of Senator Dantong, Hon Danfulani
Leadership, 8 July 2012
There are conflicting reports on the circumstances surrounding the death of Senator Gyang Datong, representing Plateau North in the senate and Hon Danfulani, the majority leader in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Gunmen Raid Villages, Kill 30 in Jos
Vanguard, 7 July 2012
About 30 people were killed Saturday when gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, invaded some villages in Barkin-Ladi and Riyom Local Government areas of Plateau State in early… Read more »