Jos
Jos is a city in the north central region of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-Town", it is the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State.
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is a city in Nigeria's middle belt.
Jos may also refer to:
In Nigeria
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Jos Plateau, in the centre of Nigeria
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Anglican Diocese of Jos
The Anglican Diocese of Jos is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria which is roughly contiguous with Plateau State.
In the late 1970s, it was recognised that the large Northern Diocese required subdivision as the church was experiencing ...
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Anglican Province of Jos
The Jos Province is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It was one of the original ten provinces created in 2002. It is divided into ten dioceses, 31 archdeaconries and 137 parishes.
The ten dioceses of the Jos Pro ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jos
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University of Jos
The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a Federal University in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria.
History
What became the University of Jos was established in November 1971 from the satellite campus of the University of Ibadan. ...
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Yakubu Gowon Airport, also called Jos Airport, serving the city of Jos
People
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Jos (given name) Jos is a given name and nickname (often of Joseph, Jozef, Josephus, etc.) which may refer to:
* Jos van Aert (born 1962), Dutch cyclist
* Jos Bax (1946–2020), Dutch footballer
* Jos Baxendell (born 1972), English rugby union player
* Jos Beijnen ...
, a list of people with either the given name or nickname
Other uses
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84340 Jos, a main-belt asteroid
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JOS Watergraafsmeer, a Dutch football club
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Jos Nosy-Bé
Jos Nosy-Bé is a Malagasy football club based in Nosy Be, Madagascar. The team has won Madagascar's top level THB Champions League in 1987, qualifying them for the 1988 African Cup of Champions Clubs.
As of 2014, Jos Nosy-Bé was playing in th ...
, a football club based in Nosy Be, Madagascar
* jos, ISO 639-3 code for the
Levantine Arabic Sign Language
Levantine Arabic Sign Language, also known as Syro-Palestinian Sign Language, is the sign language used by Deaf and hearing people of Jordan, Palestine, Syria, and Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially ...
* J OS, the former name for
TempleOS
TempleOS (formerly J Operating System, LoseThos, and SparrowOS) is a biblical-themed lightweight operating system (OS) designed to be the Third Temple prophesied in the Bible. It was created by American programmer Terry A. Davis, who developed ...
See also
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Joss (disambiguation)
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