Delve into Jos in Nigeria
Jos in the region of Plateau with its 816,824 residents is located in Nigeria - some 113 mi or ( 182 km ) North-East of Abuja , the country's capital .
Local time in Jos is now 10:14 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tilden Fulani, Shere, Nabatum, Layi Russo, and Kano. While being here, you might want to check out Tilden Fulani . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jos
Jos {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|56|N|8|53|E|region:NG_type:city(510300)|| | |name= }} is a city in the Middle Belt of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-town" or "Jesus Our Saviour" by the residents, it is the administrative capital of Plateau State.
Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hillcrest School (Jos, Nigeria)
Hillcrest School is a private, co-educational day school situated in the city of Jos in Nigeria which is sponsored by ten Christian mission bodies.
Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
2010 Jos riots
The 2010 Jos riots were clashes between Muslim and Christian ethnic groups in central Nigeria near the city of Jos. The area has been plagued by violence for the past twenty years motivated by multiple factors. The clashes have been characterized as "religious violence" by many news sources, although others cite ethnic and economic differences as the root of the violence. The Anglican Archbishop of Jos, Benjamin A.
Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Air Force Military School, Jos, Nigeria
Air Force Military School, Jos {AFMS} is a military and academic institution located in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Established on 18 August 1980, the school has graduated over 4300 junior airmen as of July 2012. The school is effectively a military institution (part of the Nigerian Air Force) that provides both normal secondary school education and military training to Nigerian boys aged around 11 to 17 years.
Located at 9.87 8.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Rwang Pam Stadium
Rwang Pam Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jos, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Jos teams JUTH F.C. , Plateau United and Mighty Jets. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|57|5|N|8|51|59|E|region:NG-RI_type:landmark_source:dewiki |primary |name= }}
Located at 9.95 8.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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