Jos – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:00:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Jos – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 “My Heart Is Heavy” – Peter Okoye Reacts To Jos Killings https://www.theinfostride.com/my-heart-is-heavy-peter-okoye-reacts-to-jos-killings/ https://www.theinfostride.com/my-heart-is-heavy-peter-okoye-reacts-to-jos-killings/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:30:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480640 Popular singer Peter Okoye has reacted to the devastating Jos attack that occurred on Palm Sunday. He recently expressed deep heartbreak over the killings, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he wonders if anyone has been arrested, held accountable or resigned following the tragic terrorist incident. He added that his heart is very [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/my-heart-is-heavy-peter-okoye-reacts-to-jos-killings/feed/ 0 Outrage as Nigerians React to Deadly Palm Sunday Attack in Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/outrage-as-nigerians-react-to-deadly-palm-sunday-attack-in-jos/ https://www.theinfostride.com/outrage-as-nigerians-react-to-deadly-palm-sunday-attack-in-jos/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480541 Nigerians have continued to express grief, anger and concern following a deadly Palm Sunday attack in Angwan Rukuba community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, which reportedly claimed several lives. Reports indicate that the attackers stormed the community around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, riding on motorcycles and opening fire indiscriminately on residents. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/outrage-as-nigerians-react-to-deadly-palm-sunday-attack-in-jos/feed/ 0 Jos Court Jails Trader for Defrauding Man of Car Tyres https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-jails-trader-for-defrauding-man-of-car-tyres/ https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-jails-trader-for-defrauding-man-of-car-tyres/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:00:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=405450 A Magistrates’ Court in Jos has sentenced a 32-year-old trader, Chijioke Chinedu, to one year in prison for defrauding a man of four car tyres. Presiding Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos handed down the sentence after Chinedu pleaded guilty to the charge. However, the court granted him the option of a N20,000 fine to reduce his sentence [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-jails-trader-for-defrauding-man-of-car-tyres/feed/ 0 Jos Court Sentences 19-Year-Old Trader to Nine Months for Robbery https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sentences-19-year-old-trader-to-nine-months-for-robbery/ https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sentences-19-year-old-trader-to-nine-months-for-robbery/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:30:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=393371 A Jos Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 19-year-old trader to nine months in prison for robbing an elderly woman in her home. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos issued the sentence on Friday after the accused pleaded guilty to the charge. Bokkos offered the convict an option of a N20,000 fine in lieu of six months imprisonment. Additionally, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sentences-19-year-old-trader-to-nine-months-for-robbery/feed/ 0 Jos Court Sentences Security Guard to 18 Months in Prison for Diesel Theft https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sentences-security-guard-to-18-months-in-prison-for-diesel-theft/ https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sentences-security-guard-to-18-months-in-prison-for-diesel-theft/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=392325 A Magistrates’ Court in Jos on Monday sentenced a 25-year-old security guard, Lucky Bulus, to 18 months in prison for stealing 350 litres of diesel. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos issued the sentence following Bulus’s guilty plea during a summary trial. In his judgment, Bokkos gave the convict the option of paying a N30,000 fine to avoid [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sentences-security-guard-to-18-months-in-prison-for-diesel-theft/feed/ 0 Jos Court Sends Teen Thief to Juvenile Home for Six Months For Theft Charges https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sends-teen-thief-to-juvenile-home-for-six-months-for-theft-charges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sends-teen-thief-to-juvenile-home-for-six-months-for-theft-charges/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387249 In a recent ruling, a Jos Magistrates’ Court ordered that a 14-year-old boy, found guilty of stealing two grinding machines, be detained in a juvenile home for a period of six months. The court’s decision came after the minor confessed to committing the crime during his trial. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos presided over the case, summarily [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-court-sends-teen-thief-to-juvenile-home-for-six-months-for-theft-charges/feed/ 0 Jos PDP chairman remains in captivity 40 days after abduction, Kinsmen unhappy https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-pdp-chairman-remains-in-captivity-40-days-after-abduction-kinsmen-unhappy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-pdp-chairman-remains-in-captivity-40-days-after-abduction-kinsmen-unhappy/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359149 Dung Tari, the Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, was kidnapped on September 23, 2023, following a party meeting. He has now been held captive for a total of forty days. Around one in the afternoon, unidentified males in two Toyota Hilux cars intercepted Tari [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-pdp-chairman-remains-in-captivity-40-days-after-abduction-kinsmen-unhappy/feed/ 0 Osinbajo absent as APC flags off campaign in Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/osinbajo-absent-as-apc-flags-off-campaign-in-jos/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osinbajo-absent-as-apc-flags-off-campaign-in-jos/#respond Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:13:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=336161 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday refused to attend the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally. The rally, according to the APC Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, was to present the party’s flag to its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, who said he gave out his slot to be Buhari’s running mate to Osinbajo. While [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osinbajo-absent-as-apc-flags-off-campaign-in-jos/feed/ 0 2023 presidency: Tight security in Jos as Tinubu begins campaign https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-tight-security-in-jos-as-tinubu-begins-campaign/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-tight-security-in-jos-as-tinubu-begins-campaign/#respond Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:30:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=336101 Security was beefed up at the Rwang Pam Township Stadium in Jos, Plateau State capital on Tuesday as the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim Shettima of the party flag off campaign. Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Army, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-tight-security-in-jos-as-tinubu-begins-campaign/feed/ 0 Jailbreaks Now A Trend In Nigeria, Says APC https://www.theinfostride.com/jailbreaks-now-a-trend-in-nigeria-says-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/jailbreaks-now-a-trend-in-nigeria-says-apc/#respond Mon, 29 Nov 2021 09:30:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=313782 The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday condemned Sunday’s gunmen attack on the Jos Correctional Centre. The party, in a statement, warned that jailbreaks had become a new trend which poses a great threat to the nation. Sylvanus Namang, the Publicity Secretary in the State, commended security agencies for their gallantry. State Chairman, Rufus Bature, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/jailbreaks-now-a-trend-in-nigeria-says-apc/feed/ 0 Hoodlums loot Another Palliative Warehouse in Jos, Sets Senator’s House Ablaze https://www.theinfostride.com/hoodlums-loot-another-palliative-warehouse-in-jos-sets-senators-house-ablaze/ https://www.theinfostride.com/hoodlums-loot-another-palliative-warehouse-in-jos-sets-senators-house-ablaze/#respond Sat, 24 Oct 2020 15:18:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272425 Hoodlums have invaded the warehouse in Bukuru, NITEL area in Jos and carted away with the COVID-19 palliatives. According to several reports on Twitter, the family home of Senator Gershom Henry Bassey has been burnt by a mob in Calabar. It is claimed that the hoodlums invaded the senator’s family house, looted his household items [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/hoodlums-loot-another-palliative-warehouse-in-jos-sets-senators-house-ablaze/feed/ 0 Jos Youths Should Avoid The Indiscriminate Use Of Firecrackers This Christmas – Police https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-youths-should-avoid-the-indiscriminate-use-of-firecrackers-this-christmas-police/ Mon, 09 Dec 2019 23:32:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243078 The Police Command in Plateau has told everyone living in Plateau State and Bukuru metropolis to stay away from obstructing public peace during Christmas via indiscriminate use of firecrackers. The command’s Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), ASP Gabriel Ujah disclosed this warning in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Monday. [...]

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]]> I Will Rebuild Burnt Jos Market To Raise Revenue For N30K Minimum Wage – Lalong https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-rebuild-burnt-jos-market-to-raise-revenue-for-n30k-minimum-wage-lalong/ Fri, 19 Apr 2019 17:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231273 Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong has come out to state that he plans to rebuild the burnt Jos market so as to generate the kind of revenue that will pay the new N30,000 minimum wage. He also shared that the report that his government budgeted N1.1 billion to bring down the market in 2019 appropriation [...]

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]]> Erling Haaland Rejected Jos Mourinho? https://www.theinfostride.com/erling-haaland-rejected-jos-mourinho/ Fri, 24 Aug 2018 02:22:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=214177 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is one of the best Manchester United signings ever. Acquired as a little known youngster from Molde for just £1.5 million in the summer of 1996, he went on to become a hugely influential forward — especially when coming off the bench — scoring 126 goals for the club. Thus it is [...]

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]]> NBC Bans Olamide’s Music In Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/nbc-bans-olamides-music-in-jos/ Fri, 10 Aug 2018 07:26:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213110 The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined a radio station in Jos for playing songs on its banned list that includes Wande Coal’s ‘Iskaba’, Falz’s ‘This is Nigeria’ and Olamide’s ‘See Mary, See Jesus’. This was conveyed in a letter dated August 6th, 2018 and addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, JODAJ Global Communications Limited, [...]

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]]> Those Responsible For The Killings In Jos Will Be Arrested – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/those-responsible-for-the-killings-in-jos-will-be-arrested-yemi-osinbajo/ Thu, 28 Jun 2018 21:53:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209720 Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, visited Plateau following attacks that left scores of people dead. He said that Special Forces have been deployed to restore peace in the state. “The Inspector General of Police has deployed more personnel to Plateau and the Chief of Defence Staff has announced this morning that Special Forces will be deployed [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Off To Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-off-to-jos/ Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:23:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209535 Muhammadu Buhari has sent vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, to Plateau State in the wake of the gruesome killing of at least 86 people in the state on Saturday, June 25, 2018. Yakubu Dati said the vice president will arrive in the state later on Monday, June 25, 2018. He is expected to arrive at the [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Takes Steps To Stop Jos Violence https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-takes-steps-to-stop-jos-violence/ Mon, 25 Jun 2018 17:01:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209440 Muhammadu Buhari has sent vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, to Plateau State in the wake of the gruesome killing of at least 86 people in the state on Saturday, June 25, 2018. Yakubu Dati said the vice president will arrive in the state later on Monday, June 25, 2018. He is expected to arrive at the [...]

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]]> Governor Tambuwal Visited Us While In Training In Jos ASP – Abubakar Shehu https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-tambuwal-visited-us-while-in-training-in-jos-asp-abubakar-shehu/ Wed, 03 Jan 2018 21:08:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=195097 Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has told police officers of Sokoto origin who recently graduated from training. “By agreeing to dedicate your lives to protect us, you have continued in the tradition of your forefathers from this state who have served this nation diligently. “I urge you to refuse to be infected by anything denting the [...]

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]]> There Are Recurring Incidences Of Attacks On Irigwe Ciefdom – Simon Lalong https://www.theinfostride.com/there-are-recurring-incidences-of-attacks-on-irigwe-ciefdom-simon-lalong/ Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:36:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185407 Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the area. The curfew will run from 6 am to 6 pm daily, it said. “There are recurring incidences of attacks on Irigwe chiefdom and neighbouring areas around Bassa; there are also attacks on communities on the borders of the local government, especially around [...]

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]]> Social Media Is Aiding Insecurity – Simon Lalong https://www.theinfostride.com/social-media-is-aiding-insecurity-simon-lalong/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 11:11:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=183257 Simon Lalong of Plateau has said in Jos that the social media was aiding hate speeches and instigating insecurity in the country. Represented by Mr Rufus Bature, Secretary to the Government of Plateau, Lalong alleged that rumours steadily spread all over the social media had often led to bad blood and cause massive confusion. He [...]

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]]> Ice Prince Thrills Football Fans In Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/ice-prince-thrills-football-fans-in-jos/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 08:48:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=182963 Ice Prince wowed football fans at the Star Fan Park at Jos Township Stadium, venue of the final league match between Plateau United FC and Enugu Rangers FC on Saturday September 9th, 2017. An initiative of Star Lager Beer in partnership with the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), Star Fan Park brings music, entertainment and [...]

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]]> We Want To Shorten NAFDAC, SON, CAC Approvals – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/we-want-to-shorten-nafdac-son-cac-approvals-yemi-osinbajo/ Fri, 21 Jul 2017 02:22:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=172981 Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said the government is working towards shortening the process of approvals by regulatory bodies that include NAFDAC, SON and CAC for MSMEs. Osinbajo made this known at the launch of the MSMEs clinics in Abuja while interacting with a handful of small and medium scale enterprises. He said: “We recognise [...]

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]]> Jos Experience Long Queues At ATM Points After Holidays https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-experience-long-queues-at-atm-points-after-holidays/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 21:21:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169868 ATM cash dispensing points and bank halls witnessed long queues in Jos, the Plateau capital, as business activities resumed while workers returned to work after the Eid-el Fitr holiday. Correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who went round the city, observed that some ATM points were not dispensing, putting pressure on the few [...]

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]]> Chris Giwa Defects To PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/chris-giwa-defects-to-pdp/ Sat, 24 Jun 2017 07:56:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169508 Mr Chris Giwa, ACN candidate for the Plateau governorship seat in 2011, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Giwa, proprietor of Giwa FC of Jos, who was received at the party’s secretariat in Jos on Thursday, said that he opted for the PDP because he was convinced that it held the key to [...]

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]]> Yung6ix drops New Hit Track titled ‘Real Quick’ https://www.theinfostride.com/yung6ix-drops-new-hit-track-titled-real-quick/ Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:54:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=168359 Yungsix has dropped new music – a freestyle which was reportedly recorded in one take titled ‘Real Quick’. This track comes amidst the success of his Korede Bello assisted ‘Loving you’ and ‘No Favors’ with Dice Alies and Mr. Jollof. Yung6ix’s gearing for a new album titled “High Star”.

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]]> Efe Attends His Thanksgiving Service In Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/efe-attends-his-thanksgiving-service-in-jos/ Sat, 20 May 2017 03:53:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=165608 Efe Ejeba has a lot to be thankful for and what other way to express it than a thanksgiving service. The winner of the Big Brother Naija TV show held a thanksgiving service at St. Louis Catholic church in Jos, surrounded by his family and friends. The ‘Based on Logistics’ crooner took to his Instagram [...]

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]]> Police Seal PDP Secretariat In Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/police-seal-pdp-secretariat-in-jos/ Thu, 11 May 2017 11:55:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=164478 The police in Plateau State have sealed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Jos, the state capital. The building is said to have been sealed because of a clash between two factions of the party. The PDP has been at the centre of a leadership crisis since May 2016 when it attempted to remove [...]

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]]> FRSC Arrest 62 Motorists In Jos https://www.theinfostride.com/frsc-arrest-62-motorists-in-jos/ Sun, 08 May 2016 13:16:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=128025 The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Plateau has convicted 62 motorists of various traffic offences in Jos. The Public Education Officer of the commission in the state, Mr Andrew Bala, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday that the offenders were arrested during a mobile court proceedings carried out by its officers [...]

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]]> EFCC Nabs Access Bank Staff For Alleged Forgery And Impersonation https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-nabs-access-bank-staff-for-alleged-forgery-and-impersonation/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 13:46:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110889 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Joshua Emeje, a staff of Access Bank Plc, for alleged forgery and impersonation. Emeje, who works in the Loan Recovery Unit of Access Bank in Jos, Plateau State, allegedly wrote a letter, on November 21, 2015, to one Patrick Dusur, Education Secretary, Jos North LGA [...]

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]]> JNI alleges Northern Plateau attacks Berom Agenda to wipe out Muslims https://www.theinfostride.com/jni-alleges-northern-plateau-attacks-berom-agenda-to-wipe-out-muslims/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 15:09:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99780 Plateau State chapter of Jama’atul Nasril Islam (JNI) has noted with concern, moves by a party in the current violence in the state to give the crisis a religious coloration. In a communiqué signed by its treasurer, Sani Bala yesterday in Jos, the state capital, JNI condemned the attacks on innocent people in Kadunu of [...]

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]]> Vice President Yemi Osinbajo praises NIPPS, offers Funding Recipe https://www.theinfostride.com/vice-president-yemi-osinbajo-praises-nipps-offers-funding-recipe/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:51:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99731 Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said that the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS) as a major national policy think – tank needs to look inwards and evolve creative strategies for raising resources to meet its funding needs. He made the observation lately when he received a delegation from the National Institute [...]

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]]> 1,059 Persons Killed In North Since May 29 – NGO | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/1059-persons-killed-in-north-since-may-29-ngo-nigeria/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 13:19:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/1059-persons-killed-in-north-since-may-29-ngo-nigeria/ The Executive Director, Stefanos Foundation, Mr. Mark Lipdo, has said at least 1,059 persons were killed in 75 major attacks in northern Nigerian since May 29, 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari took over the reins of leadership of the country. Lipdo said the highest number of attacks, 34, occurred in Borno State, where 551 people [...]

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]]> Tony Bolus Named Giwa FC Coach https://www.theinfostride.com/tony-bolus-named-giwa-fc-coach/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 00:23:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76688 Glo Premier League side Giwa FC have named FC Sarduana coach Tony Bolus as head coach for the ongoing 2014/15 league season. . Bolus will be assisted by coach Ehis Ediale while the caretaker coach, Aminu Musa, has reverted to his former position as goalkeeper trainer of the Tin City side. . The former FC [...]

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]]> Jos Twin Bomb Update: 32 Dead, 47 Others Injured – NEMA https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-twin-bomb-update-32-dead-47-others-injured-nema/ Fri, 12 Dec 2014 17:15:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/12/jos-twin-bomb-update-32-dead-47-others-injured-nema/ The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has confirmed that 32 people died in Thursday’s twin bomb blasts that rocked Terminus area of Jos city, Plateau State. The NEMA Information Officer for North-central geopolitical zone, Audu Yohanna, in a press release on Friday, also said 47 others were injured and are presently receiving medical attention in [...]

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]]> Nigeria Asked To Abolish Death Penalty from her Statute Books https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-asked-to-abolish-death-penalty-from-her-statute-books/ Sat, 11 Oct 2014 12:15:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/10/nigeria-asked-to-abolish-death-penalty/ President of Switzerland, Didier Burhalter, together with 11 Foreign Ministers from around has called on Nigeria and other countries to remove death penalty from their statute books. In a statement by the Swiss Embassy in Abuja yesterday, 12 foreign ministers who issued the joint declaration were listed as follows: Héctor Marcos Timerman (Argentina), Julie Bishop [...]

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]]> Jim Iyke Goes Into Bottled Water Business https://www.theinfostride.com/jim-iyke-goes-into-bottled-water-business/ Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:30:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/08/jim-iyke-goes-into-bottled-water-business/ Thirty-seven year old actor, James Ikechukwu Esomugha popularly known as Jim Iyke, has joined the list of entertainers who are trying their hands on the entrepreneurial skills available in the country. The Banking and Finance graduate of University of Jos took to Instagram few days ago to announce a new dimension in his life and [...]

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]]> Insurgency: Jos, Nigeria, blast was car bomb, police say https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-jos-nigeria-blast-was-car-bomb-police-say/ Sun, 25 May 2014 11:53:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44734 An explosion that killed at least three people in the central Nigerian city of Jos was hidden in a car, police said on Sunday, as an investigation opened into the second deadly blast within a week. "It was a vehicle-borne IED (improvised explosive device…

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]]> Nigeria police confirmed three dead while three injured in Jos blast https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-police-confirmed-three-dead-while-three-injured-in-jos-blast/ Sun, 25 May 2014 11:44:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44724 At least three people died and three others were injured in a blast Saturday in the central Nigerian city of Jos targeting football fans watching the European Champions League final, police said. "So far we have three dead, three injured," Chris Olakpe…

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]]> Three dead as football fans targeted in Nigeria blast https://www.theinfostride.com/three-dead-as-football-fans-targeted-in-nigeria-blast/ Sun, 25 May 2014 09:35:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44708 At least three people were killed on Saturday in the central Nigerian city of Jos in an explosion targeting football fans watching the European Champions League final, the authorities said. The blast came just days after a twin car bomb attack ripped…

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]]> Nigeria twin bombings leave at least 118 dead in Jos [VIDEO] https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-twin-bombings-leave-at-least-118-dead-in-jos-video/ Thu, 22 May 2014 17:50:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44255 Nigerian officials say the bodies of 118 people have been recovered from the scene of a twin bombing in the crowded business section of the central city of Jos. Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan called the bombings "Cruel and evil," and said he is…

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]]> Increasing fears of wider Boko Haram violence in Nigeria after Jos bombing https://www.theinfostride.com/increasing-fears-of-wider-boko-haram-violence-in-nigeria-after-jos-bombing/ Thu, 22 May 2014 15:26:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44200 Nigeria on Wednesday probed its deadliest ever bomb attack, with Boko Haram blamed for the atrocity that killed at least 118 people and fresh attacks near the town where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped. Emergency services picked through the…

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]]> United States condemns ‘vicious’ Nigeria bombings https://www.theinfostride.com/united-states-condemns-vicious-nigeria-bombings/ Thu, 22 May 2014 07:57:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44131 The United States on Wednesday condemned the "vicious" bombing of Nigeria's central city of Jos, and voiced confidence the Nigerian government could eventually rein in Boko Haram with help. Tuesday's twin bombings in Jos left at least 118 dead, and…

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]]> Attack in central Nigeria kills 13, including 9 children https://www.theinfostride.com/attack-in-central-nigeria-kills-13-including-9-children/ Thu, 20 Feb 2014 19:13:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=22857 Gunmen killed 13 people, including nine children, in a raid on a village in central Nigeria on Thursday, an official said, the latest violence to hit a region wracked by years of sectarian conflict. "The attack took place around 1:00 am (0000 GMT) and…

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]]> Mysterious Fire Guts 2 Houses In Plateau State https://www.theinfostride.com/mysterious-fire-guts-2-houses-plateau-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mysterious-fire-guts-2-houses-plateau-state/#comments Sat, 18 Jan 2014 19:41:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=11646 Fire said to be mysterious has gutted two separate houses in the same Yan-Trailer area of Jos, the Plateau State capital within 24hrs with property worth millions of naira destroyed. . The first house belonging to one Mr. Garba saw his son’s room burnt at about 5pm on Thursday while another house whose owner was [...]

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