Six die in collapsed mining pit in Jos
Six persons died as a mining pit collapsed on Tuesday at Zawan Community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau. Mr Gwottson Fom, Member […]
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Jos building collapse shocking, says Buhari
#TrackNigeria –President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the families of the victims of the building collapse in Jos, Plateau State, which claimed lives. Garba Shehu […]
Jos building collapse: Official says lack of equipment hampering rescue operation
#TrackNigeria – Mr Kefas Yilrwang, acting Managing Director of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB),says lack of equipment is hampering the ongoing operation to rescue […]
Election tribunal begins sitting in Jos
#TrackNigeria: The three-man National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal for Plateau has began its inaugural sitting on Monday in Jos. The Chairman of the panel, Justice […]
NSCDC lauds peaceful conduct of Jos-Bukuru residents at Christmas
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Plateau Command has described the 2018 Christmas celebration as one of the “most peaceful” celebrations recorded in […]
Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing aged father
A Jos Court of Appeal (COA) on Tuesday sentenced a middle-aged man Jibril Idrisa, to death by hanging for killing his aged father over N56,000.00 […]
Jos Unrest: Police take over troubled areas
The Plateau Police Command, says it has mobilised its armed personnel to quell unrest in some parts of Jos North Local Government Area of the […]
Gunmen attack Jos metropolis, wipe out family of 9
Unidentified gunmen have allegedly killed family of nine in Rukuba road community of Jos North Local Government Area, a development that sparked up tension in […]
Operation Safe Haven gets new Commander
Major General Augustine Chris chukwudi Agundu has been appointed the Commander, Operation Safe Haven, Jos. A statement by the Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General […]
“I was elected to protect lives and properties of citizens, that I must do” – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said that he was elected to protect lives and properties that he must do. The President said this on Tuesday in Jos […]
Breaking: Buhari leaves Calabar for Jos
President Muhammad Buhari is in Jos, Plateau state to commiserate with the people and government of the state over the killings that has so far […]
Police arrest leader of Sarasuka, 32 others in Jos
The Plateau police Command has announced the arrest of the leader of a criminal group known as Sarasuka and 32 other members. The command in […]
Prison Warden allegedly impregnates minor, abducts victim for abortion
A 30-year-old Prison Warden, Rabiu Lawal, has allegedly impregnated a 13-year-old girl, (Name withheld), who he also abducted from her guardian’s house to undergo abortion. […]
Atiku, others visit Jang in prison
Notable politicians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have paid solidarity visit to former Plateau Governor Jonah Jane, being remanded in Jos prison over allegation […]
Breaking: 1 dead, 27 injured in Jos auto crash – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday confirmed that one person was killed and 27 others injured in auto crash in Jos. Mr Andrew […]
Onyeama calls for national interest for foreign policy formulation, implementation
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Thursday stressed the need for national interest and use of tourism as instrument for effective foreign […]
Jos stadium ready for continental matches in May
The Jos ultra-modern stadium will be ready for continental matches in May, Mr Plamen Iliev, Director, BCC Tropical Nig. Ltd, handlers of the project, said […]
NSCDC arrests 44 suspected criminals in Plateau
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau Command, said on Tuesday that it had arrested 44 suspects for various crimes in the first […]
Budget process must be collaborative, engaging – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says for there to be quick passage of the National budget, there must be collaboration and engagement […]
Buhari mourns Bishop Bagobiri
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed condolence over the passing away of the Bishop of Kafanchan Catholic Diocese, the Rt. Rev. Joseph Bagobiri, who died on […]
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 […]
Plateau Govt declares Thursday public holiday over Buhari’s visit
Plateau government has declared Thursday, March 8, a work-free day to enable residents welcome President Muhammadu Buhari on a one-day working visit to the state. […]
House loan approval generates controversy in Plateau
Some residents of Jos, Plateau, have criticised the Plateau State House of Assembly’s approval of a N1 billion-loan request by the executive arm of the […]
Lalong creates 6 new ministries in Plateau
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has created six additional ministries to the 17 ministries in the state, bringing the total to 23. Five of the […]
Rotary club donates wheel chairs, books to children with disabilities
Rotary Club of Naraguta District 9125 in Plateau on Friday donated eight wheel chairs to children with disabilities and distributed books to 120 indigent children […]