Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · Updated Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Jos, Nigeria
A woman in a pink shirt and blue apron stands behind a grill at a street food stall in Jos, Nigeria. The grill is laden with numerous whole fish. Smoke rises from the grill, obscuring some details of the woman's face. In the background, a building with a red roof and a white and red lower section is visible, with palm trees and other foliage surrounding it. Another person, a child in a patterned sweater, stands to the right of the woman, facing away from the camera. Several containers and baskets are scattered around the stall. The ground is rocky and uneven. The lighting suggests it may be late afternoon or early evening.
The video begins with a shot of a red and white "SLOW DOWN" sign. The camera then pans to the left, showing a dirt road and a body of water. There is a silver car parked on the side of the road, and a person on a bicycle. Further down the road, there are buildings and trees. The scene appears to be in a developing area, with some visible trash and debris. The lighting suggests it is either early morning or late evening. The video then shows a yellow "CAUTION MEN AT WORK" sign in the middle of the road. The camera continues to pan, showing more of the dirt road, the silver car, the person on the bicycle, and the buildings in the background. There is also a red and white striped tape barrier visible. The final shot returns to the body of water, which appears to be a canal or drainage ditch. There are several people in and around the water, some of whom appear to be working.
The video begins with a shot of a red and white "SLOW DOWN" sign. The camera then pans to the left, showing a dirt road and a body of water. There is a silver car parked on the side of the road, and a person on a bicycle. Further down the road, there are buildings and trees. The scene appears to be in a developing area, with some visible trash and debris. The lighting suggests it is either early morning or late evening. The video then shows a yellow "CAUTION MEN AT WORK" sign in the middle of the road. The camera continues to pan, showing more of the dirt road, the silver car, the person on the bicycle, and the buildings in the background. There is also a red and white striped tape barrier visible. The final shot returns to the body of water, which appears to be a canal or drainage ditch. There are several people in and around the water, some of whom appear to be working.
A man in a dark shirt and camouflage pants stands in shallow water with a shovel. Another man in a light-colored shirt and dark pants is digging with a shovel in the foreground, to the left. A red wheelbarrow is in the center of the frame. The environment appears to be a muddy riverbed or stream with vegetation in the foreground. The lighting suggests it is either early morning or late evening.
A man in a dark shirt and camouflage pants stands in shallow water with a shovel. Another man in a light-colored shirt and dark pants is digging with a shovel in the foreground, to the left. A red wheelbarrow is in the center of the frame. The environment appears to be a muddy riverbed or stream with vegetation in the foreground. The lighting suggests it is either early morning or late evening.
The video shows a narrow channel of water, likely a drainage canal, filled with murky water and debris. The banks of the canal are steep and appear eroded in places, with loose soil and rocks. Litter and trash are visible on the banks and in the water. Two individuals are present in the canal. One, wearing dark clothing, is standing further back in the water, appearing to be working. Another individual, also in dark clothing, is closer to the foreground and seems to be engaged in some activity in the water. A wheelbarrow with a red handle is positioned in the water between the two individuals, and there are some hoses visible. Buildings and vegetation are present on the higher ground surrounding the canal. The sky is overcast, suggesting either early morning or late evening light. The overall scene depicts a neglected urban environment with a focus on the waterway.
The image depicts a street view in Jos, Nigeria, on a clear, sunny day. In the foreground, a paved road curves to the left, with a concrete curb and a drainage ditch. To the right of the road, a section of a property wall is visible, painted in earthy tones of orange and brown. A black metal gate stands partially open, leading into the property. A signpost on the wall displays an advertisement with "J&J" prominently featured. Behind the wall and gate, lush green trees and foliage dominate the scene. A tall wooden utility pole with multiple electrical wires stretches across the sky. In the middle ground, a white sign with blue lettering is attached to a concrete structure, reading "ESCA International College of Technology." Further back, a multi-story building with a green roof is visible, partially obscured by trees. The overall environment suggests a tropical or subtropical climate.
The video shows a narrow channel of water, likely a drainage canal, filled with murky water and debris. The banks of the canal are steep and appear eroded in places, with loose soil and rocks. Litter and trash are visible on the banks and in the water. Two individuals are present in the canal. One, wearing dark clothing, is standing further back in the water, appearing to be working. Another individual, also in dark clothing, is closer to the foreground and seems to be engaged in some activity in the water. A wheelbarrow with a red handle is positioned in the water between the two individuals, and there are some hoses visible. Buildings and vegetation are present on the higher ground surrounding the canal. The sky is overcast, suggesting either early morning or late evening light. The overall scene depicts a neglected urban environment with a focus on the waterway.
The image captures a street scene in Jos, Nigeria, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds and power lines crisscrossing overhead. In the foreground, a yellow and green autorickshaw, commonly known as a "keke napep," is parked on the left, its weathered exterior suggesting recent use. A motorcycle carrying two individuals is in the mid-ground, moving to the right. The rider wears a red jacket and a pink beanie, while the passenger is clad in black. Further back, a man in a grey t-shirt and white trousers walks across the road. A large, leafy tree dominates the right side of the frame, its dense foliage partially obscuring a brick wall and a makeshift stall with an umbrella, where several people are gathered. Behind the tree, a tall, multi-story building with visible orange-colored window frames stands out against the sky, its construction appearing unfinished or aged. Other structures and people are visible in the background, suggesting a bustling urban environment. The road surface shows some wear and tear, with yellow markings indicating a lane divider. The overall impression is of a typical day in a Nigerian city, with everyday life unfolding on its streets.
The image, taken from the interior of a yellow auto-rickshaw, shows a view of a street in Jos, Nigeria. The driver's hands are visible on the steering wheel. In front, a dark-colored SUV is driving away, heavily loaded with various items, including what appear to be red barrels and a large red object on the roof. Another auto-rickshaw is visible further down the road. The environment suggests a bright, sunny day with a clear sky. The road appears to be paved, with sidewalks and some vegetation on either side. Electrical poles and streetlights are also present. A side mirror of the auto-rickshaw shows a reflection of a person wearing a yellow t-shirt.
A man walks down a paved road in Jos, Nigeria, carrying a large stack of items on his head. He is wearing a t-shirt with a portrait of a man on it and black pants. There are several buildings along the side of the road, some of which appear to be shops or taverns. Cars are parked and driving on the road. The sky is overcast and appears to be either dawn or dusk.
The image depicts a street view in Jos, Nigeria, on a clear, sunny day. In the foreground, a paved road curves to the left, with a concrete curb and a drainage ditch. To the right of the road, a section of a property wall is visible, painted in earthy tones of orange and brown. A black metal gate stands partially open, leading into the property. A signpost on the wall displays an advertisement with "J&J" prominently featured. Behind the wall and gate, lush green trees and foliage dominate the scene. A tall wooden utility pole with multiple electrical wires stretches across the sky. In the middle ground, a white sign with blue lettering is attached to a concrete structure, reading "ESCA International College of Technology." Further back, a multi-story building with a green roof is visible, partially obscured by trees. The overall environment suggests a tropical or subtropical climate.
The image captures a street scene at dusk in Jos, Nigeria, characterized by a clear, deep blue sky transitioning from daylight. A paved road dominates the foreground, with a sidewalk on the right side lined by a low, textured brick wall and dense green vegetation. Several vehicles are present on the road, including a silver sedan, a motorcycle with two riders, a small three-wheeled auto-rickshaw, and other cars further down the road, all illuminated by streetlights and their own headlights. People are visible on the sidewalk and some are riding on the motorcycle. Utility poles and overhead power lines stretch across the scene, and streetlights are spaced along the road. The overall impression is of a busy urban environment at the transition from day to night.
The image captures a street scene in Jos, Nigeria, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds and power lines crisscrossing overhead. In the foreground, a yellow and green autorickshaw, commonly known as a "keke napep," is parked on the left, its weathered exterior suggesting recent use. A motorcycle carrying two individuals is in the mid-ground, moving to the right. The rider wears a red jacket and a pink beanie, while the passenger is clad in black. Further back, a man in a grey t-shirt and white trousers walks across the road. A large, leafy tree dominates the right side of the frame, its dense foliage partially obscuring a brick wall and a makeshift stall with an umbrella, where several people are gathered. Behind the tree, a tall, multi-story building with visible orange-colored window frames stands out against the sky, its construction appearing unfinished or aged. Other structures and people are visible in the background, suggesting a bustling urban environment. The road surface shows some wear and tear, with yellow markings indicating a lane divider. The overall impression is of a typical day in a Nigerian city, with everyday life unfolding on its streets.
A tri-cycle, also known as a "Keke" in Nigeria, is captured in a side view, traveling on an asphalt road. The tri-cycle is predominantly yellow and teal in color, with a brown canopy. The license plate reads "BIIU 492YO", and the number "PTA-6808" is visible on the canopy. A portion of a person's arm, clad in a dark sleeve, is in the foreground, obscuring the left side of the tri-cycle. The background features a stone wall topped with barbed wire, suggesting a secured area. Beyond the wall, a lush green tree and a clear blue sky are visible. The scene appears to be set in a city environment, likely Jos, Nigeria, given the typical mode of transport and common urban infrastructure. The lighting indicates it is daytime, with shadows cast on the road.
The image shows a close-up view of the side of a truck covered with a yellow tarp. The tarp is wrinkled and shows some signs of wear and discoloration. A portion of the truck's wheel and tire is visible on the right side of the frame. The tire is a large truck tire with the brand name "MULTI-ROAD" visible on its sidewall. Below the tarp, part of the truck's exhaust system, a cylindrical muffler, is visible. The truck is parked on an asphalt road. The background shows a clear blue sky with some faint lines that could be overhead wires or power lines. The lighting suggests it is daytime, possibly late afternoon, with the sun casting shadows and highlighting the texture of the tarp and the road. The scene appears to be a typical roadside view in a city environment. Without further context or identifiable landmarks, it is not possible to definitively pinpoint the location within the city of Jos, Nigeria.
A Black man, appearing to be in his late 30s or early 40s, walks along a dirt path on the right side of the image. He is carrying a large, grey bundle on his head. He wears a black and white horizontally striped polo shirt, dark trousers, and black shoes. In his right hand, he carries a pair of white sandals and a pair of light brown high heels. A black strap bag is slung across his body. The man is smiling and looking to his right, in the direction of a large, bushy green plant situated to his left. Behind the plant is a white concrete wall topped with barbed wire. To the right of the path, there is more dense green vegetation. A tall palm tree is visible in the background to the right, with a partially visible building and more trees behind it. The sky is overcast. The scene is likely in the city of Jos, Nigeria.
This image depicts a scene in the city of Jos, Nigeria, likely near a body of water such as the River Delimi, which is prone to flooding. The foreground shows a muddy, flowing water surface with ripples, reflecting the surrounding environment. Scattered within the water and on the banks are various pieces of debris, including white plastic bags and what appear to be pieces of clothing.
On the bank, several individuals are engaged in what seems to be manual labor or cleanup efforts. In the mid-ground, one person is pushing a wheelbarrow, and another person, wearing a hat and dark clothing, stands nearby. Further to the left, a person in dark trousers and lighter-colored boots is bent over, possibly working. A blue pipe snakes along the bank, suggesting a water management or irrigation activity. The background consists of a sloping, eroded embankment with sparse vegetation and some loose rocks. The overall impression is one of a challenging environmental condition, possibly related to waste management or flood mitigation in an urban or peri-urban area.
A video taken at dusk shows a construction site or an area undergoing renovation. Several people appear to be working, some of whom are wearing hard hats. There are piles of sand and cement bags visible, as well as construction materials like wheelbarrows and pipes. The environment seems to be an urban or semi-urban area with buildings and vegetation in the background. A body of water, possibly a canal or a drainage system, runs through the scene, and there are indications of some form of earthworks or embankment construction. A sign with text and a symbol is also present, although the text is not fully legible. The overall atmosphere suggests ongoing labor and a somewhat messy, unfinished project.
A construction worker wearing a yellow hard hat and dirty work clothes operates a cement mixer. He is on the right side of the frame, facing the mixer's drum. His left hand is on the mixer's controls, and his right hand is reaching towards the drum. Sand and some construction materials are visible on the ground around the mixer. In the background, there is a wall and some foliage. The lighting suggests it might be late in the day or early morning. Another person enters the frame on the left, carrying a bucket. The second person approaches the mixer and appears to be adding something to it. The worker on the right continues to operate the mixer.
Two men are working on a construction site. One man, wearing a dark blue shirt and grey pants, is holding a yellow bucket and appears to be pouring material into a large, black cement mixer. The cement mixer is on a wheeled base and is surrounded by mud and debris. The second man, wearing a light-colored shirt, dark pants, and a yellow hard hat, is operating the cement mixer, which is a large, drum-shaped machine. He is positioned on the right side of the mixer and appears to be turning a wheel or lever to control its rotation. In the foreground, there are blue hoses laid out on the ground, and in the background, there are buildings, trees, and palm trees under a cloudy sky. The overall scene depicts a construction activity in an outdoor environment.
A man wearing a sleeveless shirt, jeans, and boots stands near a pile of gravel, holding a shovel. He is wearing a light blue face mask. To his left, a large green cement mixer is parked. In the background, two weathered buildings with boarded windows and balconies are visible, along with a white picket fence. The scene appears to be an outdoor construction site at dusk.
Jos, Nigeria
