Jos plateau news today

Here are some news updates from Jos Plateau, Nigeria:

Recent News

  1. Floods Displace Thousands in Jos: Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in several parts of Jos, displacing thousands of people and destroying properties. The Plateau State Government has set up camps to accommodate the displaced persons. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Bandits Attack Jos Village, Kill 2: Bandits attacked a village in Jos South Local Government Area, killing two people and injuring several others. The attack has been condemned by the Plateau State Government. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Jos Residents Protest Over Poor Power Supply: Residents of Jos have protested over the poor power supply in the city, calling on the government to address the issue. The protesters blocked major roads in the city, causing traffic congestion. (Source: Leadership)
  4. Plateau State Government to Establish New University: The Plateau State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university will be located in Jos and will offer courses in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). (Source: ThisDay)
  5. Jos Farmers Cry Out Over Insecticide-Treated Nets: Farmers in Jos have cried out over the scarcity of insecticide-treated nets, which they use to protect their crops from pests. The farmers are calling on the government to provide them with the nets to prevent crop losses. (Source: The Nation)

Ongoing Projects

  1. Jos-Bauchi Road Reconstruction: The Federal Government is reconstructing the Jos-Bauchi road, which has been in a deplorable state for years. The project is expected to be completed in 2023. (Source: Punch)
  2. Plateau State Water Supply Project: The Plateau State Government is implementing a water supply project to provide clean water to residents of Jos. The project is expected to be completed in 2024. (Source: Daily Independent)
  3. Jos International Airport Expansion: The Federal Government is expanding the Jos International Airport to accommodate more passengers and improve air travel in the region. The project is expected to be completed in 2025. (Source: The Guardian)

Please note that the news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.