Tag: jos
Military arrest 27 cult members in Jos
The Special Military Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), in Plateau has arrested 27 suspected cult members operating in various…
Jos killing: DHQ denies media reports
The Defence Headquarters has denied media reports that four persons were killed by soldiers and their bodies dumped in a…
Military apprehends 123 palliative looters in Jos
The Special Military Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has arrested 123 suspects for vandalising and looting items from private…
Groom Rufus Aplang walks out on bride at church wedding
Mr Rufus Aplang, left guests and worshippers in shock when he walked out of the church during his wedding and…
Jos residents react to proposed hike in electricity tariffs
Some residents of Jos have decried the plan by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to increase electricity tariffs.
Lalong congratulates Jos resident for winning Rhodes Scholarship
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State has congratulated Nwangele Godwin, a 25-year-old Nigerian winner of the 2020 Rhodes Scholarship for…
Unusual weather hits Jos, residents groan
Residents of Jos, Plateau State are lamenting what they call “unusual weather”, which compels them to adopt measures to cope…
Saving lives my hobby, says man who saved 300 Christians
The 84-year-old Imam of Yelwa Central Mosque, Abubakar Abdullahi, who hid about 300 Christian victims of Jos crisis away from…
Why Nigeria is distressed – cleric
Rev Fr John Fwagos, Assistant Parish Priest, Church of Immaculate Conception, Zaramaganda, Jos, says selfishness and greed are responsible for…
Military school alumni association renovates library, donates books
The Ex-Junior Airmen Association (Ex-JAM), Worldwide, an alumni association of Air Force Military School (AMS), Jos, has renovated and equipped…
Seven dead, several injured in Jos building collapse
Seven persons have been confirmed dead while several were injured in the three-storey building that collapsed along Seriki road in…
Many trapped as 3-storey building collapses in Jos
Many people have been trapped as a three-storey building collapsed on Monday at Delimi, Butchers’ Lane, Jos, causing panic among…
Flood: Pregnant woman, 2 others dead in Jos
Three persons, including a pregnant woman, have been killed by flood that swept through some parts of Zinariya community in…
75 promoted prison officers decorated in Jos
The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) on Wednesday decorated 75 of its personnel with their new ranks.…
Film institute trains practitioners on digital cinematography
The Nigeria Film Institute, Jos has organised a professional training on digital cinematography and non-linear editing for 240 film practitioners,…