Tag: JOS
Cars, buildings damaged as violent protest rocks Jos over mass killing
Jos, the capital of Plateau State was hit by violent protest on Wednesday as residents marched against the killing of over 100 people when...
Student bags 1 year imprisonment for breach of trust
A Kasuwan Nama Upper Area Court, Jos, on Monday sentenced a 31-year-old student, Dalhatu Mustapha, to one-year imprisonment for breach of trust and cheating.
The...
Tight security in Jos as Buhari visits Plateau
Security has been tightened up in most parts of Jos, Plateau State, ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-day working visit to the North-Central State.
Correspondents...
Police dismiss rumour of bomb scare in Jos
The Police Command in Plateau on Thursday dismissed rumour of a bomb scare at the terminus area of Jos Township.
The command’s Spokesman, ASP Terna...
Brake failure: Trailer kills 4, damages 5 vehicles near Jos
A trailer conveying diesel on Wednesday killed four persons and destroyed five vehicles at Mararaba Jama’a in Kuru, Jos South Local Government Area of...
Nigerians knock Plateau United’s trophy parade
Nigerians thought they had seen the last of bizarre trophy tours after Enugu Rangers debacle of last season.
But instead, that seems to have become...
Fuel Scarcity: Motorists spend night at Jos filling stations
Many motorists now spend the night at filling stations in Jos queuing for petrol as the fuel scarcity bites harder in the Plateau State...
Yuletide: Fairly used shoes, clothes dealers in Jos smile to banks
Dealers in fairly used shoes and clothes in Jos and its environs are currently smiling to the bank as they are enjoying high patronage...
Gunmen kill Plateau village head
The Plateau State Police Command on Monday confirmed that gunmen had killed the village head of Tarangol community, Mr. Amos Marit.
Tarangol community is in...
Cultist jailed three years in Jos
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting at Kasuwan Nama on Wednesday sentenced a 38-year-old man, Idris Umar, to three years imprisonment for cultism.
Umar was...










