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Jos

October 28, 2022

4,850 ad hoc teachers recruited in Plateau, says Lalong

The Plateau government on Thursday said it had recruited 4,850 ad hoc teachers.

School Teachers
October 27, 2022

Plateau government approves establishment of gender commission

The Plateau government has approved the bill to establish a gender commission to facilitate the implementation of the Gender Equal Opportunity Law in the state.

Simon Lalong
October 19, 2022

Man dies by suicide over loss of tricycles to thieves

A family member, Adukuchili Angai, stated that Mr Asuma might have taken his own life out of frustration.

Suicide rope
October 19, 2022

Farmer sentenced to jail for stealing pot

An area court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced a 35-year-old farmer, Victor Ibrahim, to 30 days’ imprisonment for stealing a 50-litre three-legged aluminium pot.

HREE-LEGGED ALUMINIUM POT
October 17, 2022

Trader jailed seven days for stealing

An area court in Jos has sentenced a 32-year-old trader, Sani Mohammed, to seven days in prison for stealing bundles of zinc.

Court Gavel
October 17, 2022

Teenager sentenced to one year in prison for burglary

A chief magistrates’ court in Jos on Monday sentenced Moses John, 19, and John Edwin, 22, to one year in prison for conspiracy, burglary and theft.

Court room used to illustrate the story
October 14, 2022

World Egg Day: Poultry association donates eggs to 600 pupils in Jos

Mr Bagudu, who maintained that egg remained an important food that nourishes the body, called on parents to ensure that their children eat the delicacy on a daily basis.

Crates of eggs
October 13, 2022

Police kill gunman as armed gang opens fire on patrol team in Plateau

“One was shot dead while others fled with gunshot injuries.”

Commissioner of police in Plateau Bartholomew Onyeka
October 12, 2022

I used looted funds to help Obasanjo, PDP, says ex-convict Dariye

“N100 was moved into PDP South-West, and another N100 million was used for the campaign of Obasanjo’s reelection in 2003,” Mr Dariye claimed.

October 10, 2022

Bandit Attacks: Lalong praises security agencies over rescued kidnap victims 

On October 8, gunmen attacked Kuliyas Village in Butura, Bokkos, killing four persons, including the village head.

Simon Lalong