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State of emergency in Plateau

President Obasanjo declared emergency rule in Plateau after cycles of communal violence.

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May 2004

State of emergency in Plateau

President Obasanjo declared emergency rule in Plateau after cycles of communal violence.

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President Obasanjo declared emergency rule in Plateau after cycles of communal violence. Governor Joshua Dariye was suspended and a federal administrator appointed.

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