Tag: jos
National Housing Scheme: 80 Jos houses for completion in June
Eighty units of houses, built under the National Housing Scheme, have reached 70 per cent completion and would be inaugurated…
Exhibitors in Jos decry low patronage
Exhibitors at the ongoing fair in Jos, organised by Deutche Gassellschaft fur Internatione Z Usammenarbeit (GIZ), a German organisation, on…
Security officials discover baby factory in Jos
13 persons have been arrested in Jos, Plateau State, for allegedly operating a baby factory along old Bukuru park, following…
10 killed in Plateau clash
Ten people have been killed in a clash involving two groups of illegal miners at Gero village in Gyel District…
Women having sex before 18 risk cervical cancer
Dr Kunden Deyin, the Plateau Commissioner of Health, says research has shown that women who engage in active sex before…
Jos carnival to hold during Easter
The maiden edition of Jos Carnival will hold during this year’s Easter celebrations, Mr Peter Mwankon, Plateau Commissioner for Culture,…
Lassa fever: Plateau records 4 deaths, 5 cases
The Commissioner for Health in Plateau, Dr Kunden Deyin, said the state recorded four deaths, while laboratory tests confirmed five…
Boy, 14 flees Jos, rescues in Lagos
A 14-year old boy, Israel Solomon, who fled his parent’s home in Jos was on Monday evening intercepted and rescued…
Catholic bishop donates foodstuff to 20 prisoners
The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has confirmed 20 inmates of the Jos Prison. This is contained…
Board to demolish illegal structure in Jos
The Jos Metropolitan Development Board is to embark on the demolition of illegal structures in Jos in the first quarter…
Second hand clothes dealers make profit in Jos
Dealers in warm second hand clothes are now making brisk business in Jos as the harmattan weather continues to bite…
Plateau govt empowers 60 women with various skills
The Plateau Government has empowered 60 women with various skills and donated wheelchairs and hearing aids to people living with…
Sallah: Sellers hawk rams in Jos
As Muslims prepare to celebrate Eid-El-Kabir on Sept. 12, ram sellers in Jos have been moving with their animals on…
Vice chancellors meet over varsity education
Vice-Chancellors of the nation’s universities, under the aegis of Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU), on Monday began their…
N350 tomato now sells for N3,500
The prices of tomatoes have gone up by 1,000 per cent in Jos and environs in Plateau, a market survey…