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12 Mar
The Plateau State Government has restricted the movement of trucks in some business areas of Jos and Bukuru metropolis. The state government also bans the movement of animals in the state capital. Addressing newsmen in Jos, the General Manager of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB), Hart Bankat said due to the growing population in…
17 Dec
As the festive season approaches, Northern Nigeria becomes a canvas painted with hues of cultural richness and historical significance. Journey with us as we explore the enchanting destinations that make the northern region a captivating choice for a memorable Christmas getaway. 1. Kano - A Tapestry of Tradition Immerse yourself in the heart of Northern…
16 Oct 2023
Sir: Nigeria’s seemingly unstoppable guillotine of mob justice has claimed yet another victim with the brutal killing of Mr. Fwinbe Thomas Gofwan by a mob in Jos for stealing a car he owned, by all accounts. In Nigeria, the mob that has shown itself lurking and lethal in Sokoto State, the Federal Capital Territory, as well…
28 Aug 2023
An 86-year-old man, Joshua Deme, had reportedly been killed by armed men on his farm in Rahwol Gasa, Barkin Ladi, of Plateau State. According to the reports, the elderly man was working on his farm when he was attacked by armed men who were fleeing the area. It was gathered that the attackers tied the…
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