Following the tragic event that happened in Dilimi streets in Jos North
on Monday where a 3 storey building collapsed killing about 14 people
and trapping many the Plateau state government has begin the demolition
of sub standard buildings .
Reports is that the Plateau State government had
ordered the demolition of substandard buildings in the state in other to
avert such happening again.
The Management of Jos Metropolitan Development Board JMDB in a statement
made available to newsmen has said the sad incidence came at the time
that the management has set in motion modalities as provided by the law
towards the removal of all defective ,poorly constructed and unapproved
structures within the metropolis .
We therefore call on members of the public that reside in such
structures to vacate immediately ,in addition ,members of the public
should report to the board whenever they see any defective structure for
necessary action
It was gathered that the demolition began at Mango Street, Jos North Local Government early hours of Thursday
