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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Jos, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 164stories have been published about Jos which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Jos, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 164stories have been published about Jos which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Plateau Assembly Names Na’anlong Daniel as New Speaker

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In a surprise move, the Speaker of the Plateau House of Assembly, Gabriel Dewan, has resigned from his The post Plateau Assembly Speaker Dewan resigns as Naanlong emerges new leader appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.See the Story

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BREAKING: Drama as Popular PDP Governor's Aide Suddenly Resigns, Returns to APC

An aide to Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau state, Hon. Latep Dabang, has resigned from his appointment and returned to the All Progressives Congress.See the Story

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Jos High Court Sentences Student To Death — Found Guilty Of Killing Teacher Over School Dispute - TheNigeriaLawyer

A High Court in Jos, Plateau State, has sentenced a final year student of Government Science Technical College, Bukuru, Jos South Local Government Area of the state to death by hanging for the murder of a teacher. The student, identified as Odey Emmanuel, was convicted of culpable homicide punishable by death, contrary to Sections 188 and 189 of the Penal Code Law of Plateau State, 2017, in Charge No. PLD/J178C/2021. Presiding over the case, Jus…See the Story

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Governor Mutfwang Inspects Plateau Hotel Redevelopment Projects - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State inspected the ongoing remodelling of the Plateau Hotel and Hill Station Hotel located in Jos, the state capital Speaking during the inspection, Governor Mutfwang explained that the decision to revitalise the long-abandoned hotels is aimed at breathing new life into the tourism sector. He described the two establishments as “iconic”, noting that their redevelopment forms part of a broader strategy to repos…Jos · JosRead Article

Plateau speaker is a unifier, says information committee chair

Mr Matthew Kwarpoe, Chairman of Plateau House of Assembly Committee on Information, has described Daniel Naanlong, the newly elected speaker of the assembly, as a unifier. By Blessing Odega Mr Matthew Kwarpoe, Chairman of Plateau House of Assembly Committee on Information, has described Daniel Naanlong, the newly elected speaker of the assembly, as a unifier. Kwarpoe (APC, Mangu South) said this on Thursday in Jos when he briefed the press on th…Jos · JosRead Article

Dikachi Ududo gives back to roots, donates sports gears to Nigerian hometown

Despite being a champion with the University of the Philippines, Dikachi Ududo has not forgotten his roots. The 21-year-old recently sent sporting gear and shoes to his hometown of Jos, Nigeria — specifically to the Suns Basketball Academy, the very program that helped pave his way to the Philippines. “Big ups to Dikachi Ududo for staying true to his roots in Jos! Just a few years after leaving, he’s already giving back in a big way,” wrote Suns…Jos · JosRead Article

Abdulyakin Badamasi Emerges As Breakout Midfield Talent, Targets Bigger Stage After NLO Success

Abdulyakin Badamasi, a standout defensive midfielder from Jos, has caught the attention of football followers after an impressive campaign with FC Basira in the recently concluded Nationwide League One (NLO). His high work rate, tactical intelligence, and creative presence in midfield made him one of the most consistent performers throughout the season. Read Also: Mississippi State Adds Nigerian Forward Favour Nwaedozia to 2025-26 Roster Now a f…Jos · JosRead Article

Plateau Govt pays condolence visit to Zazzau Emirate over murder of travellers

A delegation of the Plateau Government, led by Alhaji Muhammadu Haruna, the Emir of Wase, has visited the The post Plateau Govt pays condolence visit to Zazzau Emirate over murder of travellers appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.Jos · JosRead Article

Trader Jailed 2 Months for Stealing Mobile Phone

A Magistrate’s Court in Jos, on Wednesday sentenced a 22-year-old trader, Bello Mohammed to 2 months imprisonment for stealing a mobile phone. By Zainab Oyekan A Magistrate’s Court in Jos, on Wednesday sentenced a 22-year-old trader, Bello Mohammed to 2 months imprisonment for stealing a mobile phone. The Magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the convict, who pleaded guilty to the charge. Bokkos in her judgment, gave the conv…Mobile Phones · BergenSee the Story

Court Orders Nigerian Army To Pay N50 Million Compensation For Torture Death Of Late Sadiq Adamu - TheNigeriaLawyer

A Jos Division of the Federal High Court on Friday ordered the Nigerian Army to pay N50 million in compensation to the family of the late Sadiq Adamu, who died after alleged torture in military custody. Our correspondent reports that late Sadiq was arrested in 2021, at Farar-Gada, Jos North LGA, for violating a 10pm curfew while returning from Mangu by soldiers, who reportedly tortured him to dead while in their custody. His family, represented …Jos · JosRead Article

Badaru Chairs AANI 45th AGM; Calls for Sustainable Development Through Policy Advocacy

The Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, officially opened the 45th Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) at the NIPSS Main Auditorium in Kuru, Jos.  Themed “Towards a New Nigeria,” the event was hosted by the Plateau State Government and gathered prominent figures from various sectors. In his opening remarks, Minister Badaru emphasized the crucial role of policy makers and secur…Jos · JosRead Article

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