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Student Lament as Security Worsens in Jos Hostel Community

University of Jos

By Bulmun Dakwal Aondona Kwaghaondo, 24, regained consciousness and found himself in a bush close to the Naraguta hostel after he was attacked by a mob who hit him with their cutlass, stoned him, and stabbed him. The mob pushed him off the road Naraguta Road to die in the bush.Students who live in Naraguta …

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SPECIAL REPORT: Abandoned ₦20M abattoir project exposes Plateau residents to unhygienic meat, and outbreak of diseases

VOM, NIGERIA—At first glance, there seems nothing wrong with the slaughter slab located near a stream in Vwang, Jos South local government area of Plateau state. A closer look would however reveal that the abattoir where the meat consumed daily by residents is processed, is a breeding ground for diseases. Over the years, residents of …

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Residents hopeful as lawmaker facilitates first-ever health care centre in Plateau comminuty

By Bulmun Dakwal John Kwapyong, a farmer in the Kwapkuwa community had a brief illness sometime in June 2022. His situation became worse and his family decided to take him to the hospital but they couldn’t get a means to transport him. He died. Relatives said he was battling typhoid and on that fateful day, …

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Inside the Impeachment of UNIJOS Medical Students’ Union First-Female President

UNIJOS, NARAGUTA CAMPUS—April 6, 2021, was a historic day for the Jos Medical Students Association (JUMSA), after several months of campaigning against male counterparts, Mary Ekoja was elected the first female president of JUMSA—the first time in 43 years. This was an extraordinary moment with the undisputed talks about a female taking over the seat …

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