Tag: Jos
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Gov. Simon Lalong to return missionary schools to owners
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has promised to return missionary schools in the state to their original owners. Lalong made the promise when the Association of Papal Knights and Medalists in Nigeria, paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Jos. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Dr Makut Macham, on Sunday in…
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Court restraints Plateau Govt. from rebuilding Jos Main Market
A Jos High Court on Tuesday granted a perpetual injunction restraining Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau from rebuilding the burnt Jos main market.
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Why we arrested 13 youths in Jos – Police
The Police Command in Plateau says it can justify why it arrested and charged to court 13 youths who claim to be mountaineers (hikers) in a community of Jos North Local Government Area of the state. DSP Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, gave the explanation in a statement.
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We’re owing workers 2 not 6 months salary – Plateau HoS
The Plateau Government says it is owing its workers two months and not six months salary arrears as being insinuated in some quarters. Mr Sunday Hyat, the Head of Civil Service (HoS) in the state cleared the air in a statement on Saturday in Jos.
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2023 : PFN declares June 26 PVC Sunday, says members must attend service with voter cards
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has appealed to churches to mobilize eligible Christians to get obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was contained in a statement signed and released by Rev. Steven Dangana, the Plateau state chairman of the Christian body in Jos, Nigeria.
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Just In: Gunmen abduct Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. James Kantoma in Jos
Gunmen have abducted Rev. Fr. James Kantoma, the Parish priest of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Angware, Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau. DSP Alabo Alfred, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, confirmed the abduction on Monday in Jos. Alfred said that Kantoma, who is also the chairman of the Christian Association…
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Police dispel rumour of attack on Jos
The Police Command in Plateau State has dispelled rumours of a possible attack by bandits on Jos and environs.
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Scarcity: Man, wife burnt to death after hoarding fuel at home
On-going fuel scarcity across the country has led to the death of an illegal petrol marketer and his wife in Jos. The couple was killed on Thursday when fire erupted from the kitchen where Mr Gideon Pam hoarded petrol at their
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N450m Money Laundering: Former Minister of Water Resources to spend 3 months in jail
Ochekpe was a Nigerian Politician from Plateau State. She was the Minister of Water Resources from 2011 to 2015
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