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Jos

April 16, 2026

Wheelbarrow pusher jailed three years for stealing customer’s goods

A magistrates’ court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a 23-year-old wheelbarrow pusher, Umar Musa, to five years’ imprisonment for stealing customers’ goods.

Wheelbarrow pushers
April 15, 2026

Trader jailed sentenced to prison for stealing neighbour’s clothes

The Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 26-year-old trader, Umar Ibrahim, to two years’ imprisonment for stealing lace fabric from his neighbour.

Jos prison
April 15, 2026

Panel beater gets four years in prison for robbery

The Jos Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced a 32-year-old panel beater, Husseini Bello, to four years in prison for robbery.

Court room
April 15, 2026

Butcher jailed two years for cutlass attack

A magistrates’ court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced a 20-year-old butcher, Adam Musa, to two years’ imprisonment for attacking his sister’s neighbour with a cutlass.

Jos prison
April 14, 2026

40-year-old man bags two-year prison sentence over stolen car

The magistrate, Irene Pati, sentenced the convict, who pleaded guilty to the charge.

Court room
April 10, 2026

Several terrorists killed in Plateau, 10 bodies recovered: Nigerian Army

An operational report said the gunfight took place in the Wase and Kanam council areas.

Nigerian Army
April 8, 2026

Plateau ADC chair reaffirms support for Mark’s leadership

The chairman of the African Democratic Congress in Plateau, Hanatu Gagara, has reaffirmed support for David Mark-led leadership of the party.

David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola
April 6, 2026

Peter Obi mocks Tinubu’s empty promise after bandits attacked Jos again

“How can a president make such a categorical promise and, mere hours later, the nation continues to count the dead across multiple states?” said Mr Obi.

Obi greeting Tinubu
April 6, 2026

Bandits, Terrorists: Tinubu’s insecurity scorecard in Q1 2026 violent killings

“I am reassured that the citizens appreciate our efforts. I will continue to remind us of the imperative of unity and oneness,” said Mr Tinubu.

President Bola Tinubu