Tag: jos
Jos switches over to digital television
Jos was on Saturday switched over from analogue to digital television in the pilot scheme of the Federal Government digital…
Jos court sacks Pinnick, orders Giwa to take over NFF immediately
A Jos High Court in Plateau State has ordered that President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick should vacate…
Wanted ex-EFCC boss Lamorde schooling in Jos
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Lamorde, declared wanted by the Nigerian Senate, has surfaced…
Fire guts Jos Central Mosque
Fire has gutted the female section of the Jos Central Mosque, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. Our correspondent,…
Ebonyi records first Avian Influenza case
Ebonyi has recorded its first case of Avian Influenza infection, as confirmed by the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural…
Lassa fever kills one in Abuja
The dreaded Lassa fever which has been ravaging some parts of the country has landed in Abuja as Professor Isaac…
Queen Amina, BoI’s next movie, shoots in Jos
Funsho Arogundade Queen Amina, a story of the historical Hausa Muslim warrior queen and a new film project financed by…
Lion on the loose in Jos
A lion has escaped from the Jos Wild Life Park, in the central Nigerian state of Plateau. According to Mr…
Jos: Fire razes118 shops in Kabong Market
A raging night inferno razed 118 shops at the Kabong market in Jos North on Thursday morning, NAN reports. A…
Police training institutions in utter decay – Mbu
The Federal Government has been urged to set up a special committee to visit police formations in the country. Mr…
Army holds range classification for Airforce students
The 3 Division of Nigerian Army is to hold a three-day range classification for students of Air Force Military School…
Eid el-Kabir: Tight security in Jos
Security was beefed up in many parts of Jos metropolis and Bukuru, Plateau, on Thursday as Muslims in Nigeria joined…
School building collapses in Jos, kills four students
An Islamic school building collapsed in the town of Bukuru in Nigeria’s Plateau state on Sunday afternoon, killing at least…
Plateau residents relocating to safer areas over flood
Amidst fears of possible flood in some parts of Plateau, residents in flood-prone areas are already relocating to safer areas,…
Tricycle operator jailed for theft of transformer
A Jos Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced Daniel Joseph, a 25-year-old tricycle operator to one month in prison for…