Jos South
Jos South is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. It houses the Plateau State new Government house which includes the Office of the Executive Governor and other government house administrative offices and departments including Plateau State Information and Communication Technology Development Agency in Rayfield and can thus be described as the de facto capital of Plateau state.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 311,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Jos South Local Government Area”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bukuru.
Bukuru
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Bukuru is a very old city near Jos in Plateau State in North Central Nigeria. It was one of the first built in Nigeria during colonial rule. Jos has always been the home of many cultures.
Jos South
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From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Jos South” goes by many names.
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