Tag: JOS
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...
Man, 28, bags 3 years imprisonment for sexual abuse of 3...
A 28-year-old businessman, Abdullahi Mohammed, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for sexual abuse of three boys.
Mohammed was sentenced on Friday following his...
Poly student jailed 4 years for rape
A Plateau Polytechnic student, Musa Nyam will be out of school in the next 48 months and be behind bars following his conviction for...
Curfew in Jos as tension mounts between Igbo, Hausa
Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, on Thursday declared an indefinite dusk to dawn curfew on the state capital, Jos.
The governor made the announcement...
Censors board confiscates 6,000 porn movies in Plateau
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says it has confiscated no fewer than 6,000 pornographic movies at major markets in Jos North...