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Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has said the construction of watchtower in the state would strengthen its security architecture and ensure efficient early response to crisis. The governor disclosed this on Sunday in a statement in Jos by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham. He commended the quality of the project(construction of watchtower) at Dutse Uku ...

Twelve people, including owner of the building, Kabiru Nalele, his two wives and nine others died in the Jos building collapse incident on Monday. Director of Search and Rescue, Plateau State Emergency Management Agency, Mrs. Junni Bala, confirmed the number of deaths to Newsmen in Jos on Tuesday. Reports show that the two-storey building located at Butcher Line in Jos ...

There were cheers of joy on Wednesday by youths in the Angwan Rogo/Angwan Rimi communities in Jos North local government area of Plateau State when contractors working on the road networks returned to site months after they packed their equipment and left. The area, together with Tudun Wada, Tina, Dutse Uku and Chanyap were some of the communities neglected by ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commissioned the Mararaban Jamaa road renamed after him, following his arrival in Jos on a two-day working visit to Plateau State. The visit is in continuation of a tour of states ravaged by communal strife, mostly between herders and farming communities. He kicked off the tour on Tuesday in Taraba and is scheduled to also ...

“The Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) says it will commence demolition of 400 illegal structures built under high tension electricity lines in the state.” PM NEWS The General Manager of the board, Mr Matthias Hata, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Thursday that the houses had already been marked for the exercise which would commence within ...

According to Premium Times, a Jos High Court on Tuesday found Etisalat Nigeria (9 Mobile) guilty of trespassing into a personal property and ordered it to pay N15 million damages. The judge, R.K. Sha, ordered that the plaintiff be given the property. The judgment was based on a suit filed by Christ Best West Africa Ltd, the plaintiff, against Emerging ...

Business Day reports that Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, has secured 50,000 hectares of land at Obollo Afor, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State to build multi-million truck transit park. Executive Secretary, NSC, Hassan Bello, represented by Ignatius Nweke, a director in Enugu Zone, who disclosed this in Enugu at the on going Enugu Trade Fair said that the  Enugu ...

There are some cities in Nigeria that are quite fabulous with grandeur but you don’t usually get to hear so much about these cities because they are in a class of their own only known to few. These cities may not stand the competition prominent Nigerian cities of Abuja, Lagos, Calabar and Port Harcourt pose but they still stand out ...

In as much as there are many  tourist sites in Nigeria, not all of them are natural tourist sites. There are natural tourist sites in Nigeria that you don’t even know exist. In fact most the popular tourist sites in the country have the influence of man all around it. This article highlights the top 5 states with natural tourist ...

The Real estate sector in Nigeria is besieged by a number of foreign investors who continue to explore the goldmine inherent despite the obvious challenges. It is no longer news that Real estate which serves as a vital tool to human sustenance and development thrives on investments. Hence, the civilization of Nigeria’s rapid growing population coupled with her economic prosperity, ...