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Jos Blasts – How Worshipper Sacrificed His Life for Us – Jingir

C Mac July 10, 2015

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Jos — The National Chairman of the Jama’atul Izalatil Bidi’a Wa Iqamatus Sunnah , Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir yesterday said the death toll in the last twin bomb blast in the city would have been deadlier if not for the sacrifice of one worshipper who exploded with the terrorist when the latter tried to enter […]

Jos Bombings: Terrorism cannot break us apart: Plateau residents

C Mac July 14, 2015

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Following the recent bomb blast that claimed lives and injured several persons in Jos, the Jos Peace Dialogue Forum of the Swiss Nairobi-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue has said these are attempts by enemies of peace to provoke another round of sectarian violence between the Christians and Muslims in the State. The Centre, which is […]

Jos Chemical Plant Explosion Victims: How we almost suffocated from the explosion

C Mac July 26, 2015

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No fewer than eight people died and 101 others are in unconscious state after inhaling chlorine from a cylinder that exploded at the treatment plant of the Plateau State Water Board in Jos. Though the Director of Press Affairs to Plateau State Governor, Mr. Emmanuel Nanle, confirmed the casualty figures in a statement on Saturday, […]

Jos court of appeal rules on chieftaincy dispute of Dagwon Rwei of Foron

C Mac August 6, 2016

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The protracted Chieftaincy tussle for the headship of Foron District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, may have come to an end, as the Court of Appeal, Jos Judicial Division, has affirmed the selection of Da Bulus Pam Bot of the Lo-Zam Dyeng Saben Ruling House as the authentic Gwom Rwei of […]

Jos East Mgt Committee Chairman Kidnapped and killed 48 hours after swearing in

C Mac December 12, 2015

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The Management Committee Chairman of Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State, Mr Hosea Azi, has died shortly after he was allegedly kidnapped from his home. Azi died two days after he was sworn in by Governor Simon Lalong as head of the management committee of Jos East Local Government Area. It was gathered […]

Jos electrical distribution company officially sold-off to energy consortium from Bauchi state

C Mac November 2, 2013

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The Jos electrical distribution company –a subsidiary of the former Power Holding Company of Nigeria was on Friday 1st November, 2013 officially handed over to its new owners Aura Energy Limited . At the formal handover ceremony chaired by Vice President Namadi Sambo (who was represented by […]

Jos electricity distribution company sacks 49 staff, including union boss

C Mac April 19, 2016

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No fewer than 50 employees of the Jos Electricity Distribution Company, JEDC, including Mr. Musa Ayiga, the Vice President, National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, North-East, have been laid off. Ayiga told journalists in Jos yesterday that the management carried out the exercise last week. “50 workers including myself were laid-off by the management last […]

Jos film institute gets N600 million grant

C Mac January 5, 2016

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The managing director of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Danjuma Dadu, on Tuesday said the National Film Institute, Jos, has received a grant of N600 million from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund to equip the institution for better productivity. The institute’s chief executive officer disclosed this while briefing journalists during the opening ceremony of the Entrepreneurship […]

Jos High Court throws out APC’s case against PLASIEC

C Mac December 3, 2015

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A State High Court sitting in Jos, yesterday threw out APC’s case against the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission for its failure to affix stamp and seal on election materials, and for what it termed in the suit as “the abuse of processes”. The APC and its leadership led by its Chairman, Letep Dabang […]

JOS IN A MESS AS MAJOR STREETS BECOME LITTERED WITH WASTE AND OKADA RETURNS

C Mac May 19, 2015

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In the past few weeks since the commencement of the strike action by civil servants in Plateau State due to non-payment of their salaries, major streets in the Jos metropolis have become something of a horror. Apart from the rubbish that litters major streets like Ahmadu Bello way, Murtala Mohammed way and Rwang Pam streets, […]

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