UNIJOS Faculty Presidents’ Forum Issues Safety Advisory Amid Tensions in Jos

The Faculty Presidents’ Forum of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has issued a crucial safety advisory to students in light of ongoing tension across Jos metropolis and surrounding areas.

In an official statement, the Forum urged students to prioritize personal safety, advising them to stay indoors and limit movement to essential activities only. Students were strongly discouraged from engaging in reckless or unnecessary travel until the situation stabilizes.

The advisory also emphasized the importance of relying on credible news sources and avoiding the spread of unverified information, which could escalate anxiety or create unnecessary panic.

Highlighting community responsibility, the Forum encouraged students to look out for one another, ensuring that friends and coursemates are safe during this period. While expressing confidence in the ability of Plateau State security agencies to restore order, the statement underscored that individual vigilance remains critical.

The Forum concluded by urging students to stay alert, act responsibly, and maintain safety at all times.