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Jos

March 12, 2025

Jos resident sentenced to prison for stealing neighbour’s foodstuff

Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos sentenced Peter after pleading guilty to breaking, entering, and theft.

Food on gas cooker
March 12, 2025

Printer jailed two years for stealing laptop

The magistrate gave the convict the option of a fine of N150,000 or to spend two years in prison.

Court room
March 12, 2025

Shop assistant jailed nine months for cheating employer

The magistrate also ordered Ms Ochai to pay compensation of N180,000.

Jos prison
March 11, 2025

Troops rescue seven kidnap victims in Plateau

Mr Zhakom said the victims were rescued on March 7 following an aggressive operation conducted by its troops in the area.

Nigerian Troops
March 11, 2025

Plateau assembly seeks house rent regulation to stop outrageous hikes by landlords

The speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Gabriel Dewan (YPP/ Pankshin North), says the House is seeking government intervention to regulate outrageous house rents in the Jos-Bukuru metropolis

Plateau State House of Assembly
March 11, 2025

EFCC apprehends four Chinese nationals, 27 others for illegal mining in Jos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained four Chinese and 27 others over alleged illegal mining in Jos.

Mining site
March 10, 2025

Plateau telecom subscribers decry poor services amid tariff hike

“I rely on timely communication with clients, but these network issues are causing delays,” a subscriber complained.

March 10, 2025

Two Plateau men jailed 24 months for stealing phones

The judge, Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced the convicts after they pleaded guilty to the offence.

Local courtroom
March 10, 2025

Nigerian technician sentenced to prison for stealing TV

The judge, Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to theft.

LG 32-inch TV
March 7, 2025

We have more Yahoo Boys than ritual killers in Plateau, police say

“Most of these Yahoo Boys kill and harvest human parts for ritual purposes. They do that on the directive of their native doctors,” said the police.

Armed policewomen