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UK to send experts to help locate missing girls in Nigeria

C Mac May 7, 2014

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The United Kingdom is to send a small team of experts to Nigeria to help over the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls. The girls were kidnapped more than three weeks ago by Islamist Boko Haram militants, from their boarding school in the north-eastern state of Borno. Prime Minister David Cameron of UK, who spoke […]

Unapproved buildings to be demolished within the Greater Jos Masterplan

C Mac February 20, 2014

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Developers in Plateau state have been advised to adhere to principles of town planning when developing properties in the state or risk demolition. The warning is coming from General Musa Gambo who is the General Manager of Jos Metropolitan Development Board . The GM told newsmen that any property erected within the Greater Jos […]

Unemployment set to be reduced amongst women and youths in Plateau

C Mac March 28, 2014

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The Government of Plateau has stated that it will continue to pursue the vision of reducing unemployment amongst its youths and women. This was stated by the Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Dr. Paul Wai at a ceremony for business management and finance literacy training program for over 5,000 women and youths in […]

Unhappy Tinubu and Atiku consider plan B

C Mac October 23, 2016

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Perceived high handedness by the leadership of the All Progressives congress , particularly the party chairman and President Muhammadu Buhari, is resulting to ripples and discord within its ranks. This follows numerous accusations of them not being open to advice and turning a deaf air to suggestions, requests and pleas from other party […]

UNIJOS and Thailand university to collaborate on rice production

C Mac July 30, 2014

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The University of Jos has entered an agreement with the Kasetsart University of Thailand, on domestication of Thailand-grown rice in Nigeria. This it aims will help in addressing the problem of security. University of Jos had acquired 1,000 hectares of land for the project and seeking to take up the venture with the new […]

UNIJOS gets $8 million from World Bank to execute research

C Mac November 27, 2013

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The World Bank has offered a funding of $8 million nearly N1.2 billion to University of Jos in Plateau state to set up African Centre of Excellence for implementing research facility on manufacturing drugs from plants. . The University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Hayward Mafuyai said that the funding was bestowed on the university for carrying […]

UniJos Honours Medical Lab Science Students Killed in May’s Bomb Blast

C Mac August 27, 2014

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The University of Jos, UNIJOS, on Tuesday inducted 39 graduates of Medical Laboratory Scientists amidst tears because of the demise of seven students from the faculty who were victims of the May 20 Jos twin bomb explosions. The seven students killed in the blast were named as Lydia, Milly, Michael, Francisca, Doris, Vivian and Wungak. […]

UNIJOS Postpones Examinations After Fire Incident

C Mac October 9, 2016

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The ongoing first semester examinations at the University of Jos , have been postponed pending the outcome of an emergency meeting following a fire incident that occurred on Saturday night. The school’s senate is expected to decide what will happen to the remaining examinations yet to be conducted after the fire incident that destroyed the […]

UNIJOS shut as security operatives shoot 8 protesting students

C Mac November 25, 2014

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The University of Jos has been closed down after a protest by students over hike in fees turned bloody, with security officials called in to restore order shooting at least eight students. A statement, Tuesday, by the University Registrar Jully Dandam, after a hurriedly convened management meeting, said the institution would remain shut “till further […]

UNIJOS SUG HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING OVER LECTURERS RELUCTANCE TO RESUME ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

C Mac January 6, 2014

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All is not well in the University of Jos. Students as well as lecturers seems to be caught up in the web of confusion over resumption of academic activities. It will be recalled that the Academic Staff Union of Universities called off the over 5 months old strike a few days ahead of the […]

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