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Palpable tension in Dadin Kowa/Zarmaganda following protest by Hausa youth

Contributor February 24, 2014

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Reports reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that palpable tension is rife in the Dadin Kowa/Zarmaganda axis as a handful of Hausa youth were said to have intermittently blocked the expressway, burning tyres, harassing/beating motorist and smashing their wind shields. Their actions were said to have been informed by the alleged “non-return” of 5 of their kinsmen, who […]

Popular Restaurant in Anambra caught selling roasted human heads

Contributor February 14, 2014

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A restaurant in the Nigerian state of Anambra has been shut down after the authorities reportedly found it has been selling dishes made of human meat. The police recovered at least two fresh human heads when they arrested 11 people from the restaurant including the owner, six women and four men, following a tip-off. The blood-soaked heads […]

Plateau state LG elections: Implications of delay by Bizum Yadok

Contributor February 6, 2014

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For the umpteenth time, Plateau State Local Government elections have been shifted but very few people raise questionable eyebrows, the citizens seem to be passively satisfied with the development, perhaps it all boils down to the political unconsciousness of Nigerians as a whole. Most appalling is the attitude of the ‘opposition’ politicians in the State […]

Fulani man honoured for saving the life of a Berom man

Contributor February 4, 2014

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The Commissioner of Police in Plateau, Mr Chris Olakpe, on Tuesday honoured a Fulani leader, Alhaji Bello Lamido, for saving the life of a Berom man. Presenting the award in Jos, Olakpe said Lamido had protected the Berom man from attack by angry Fulani youths, when the man strayed into Ropp village of Barkin Ladi Local […]

N9 Billion required to revamp Plateau’s Tourism sector -Outgoing Commissioner

Contributor January 21, 2014

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Plateau State requires approximately N9 billion to revamp its tourism sector, the out-going Commissioner for Tourism, Culture and Hospitality, Sylvanus Dontoe, has said. Mr. Dantoe stated this on Tuesday in Jos, as he officially handed over to the newly appointed Commissioner of Tourism, Culture and Hospitality, Mr. Yiljap Abraham. “I have a road map proposal […]

Shonong Killings: Bitrus Kaze calls for the establishment of State Police

Contributor January 11, 2014

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Member representing Jos South/Jos East federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Honourable Bitrus Kaze, has joined in condemning the renewed terrorists’ attacks on communities in Plateau State, reiterating the call for the establishment of State Police, which he described as “imperative for intelligence gathering”. In a press statement, Kaze said “these dark years of […]

Nigeria to become 13th world largest economy by 2050

Contributor January 8, 2014

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In 2001 the world began talking about the Bric countries – Brazil, Russia, India and China – as potential powerhouses of the world economy. The term was coined by economist Jim O’Neill, who has now identified the “Mint” countries – Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey – as emerging economic giants. Here he explains why. So […]

‘My faith is more important’: Meet America’s first OPENLY GAY Imam (WATCH) – YNaija

Contributor December 24, 2013

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He’s been condemned by other Muslim leaders, and some local imams have even refused to greet him. But Imam Daayiee Abdullah – believed to be the only openly gay imam in the Americas – is proud of his story. He was born and raised in Detroit, where his parents were Southern Baptists. At age 15, […]

Plateau state Government spend N12 Billion on ASTCs.

Contributor December 5, 2013

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The Plateau State commissioner for Agriculture Mr Steven Barko said the Plateau State government has spent twelve billion naira on the Agricultural Services and Training Centres, in the state. Mr Barko announced this at a one-day Rice Field Day at Ajikamai in Shendam Local Government Area of the state yesterday. The investment […]

A letter to Gov Ramalan Yero of Kaduna on Kafanchan lingering crisis

Contributor September 28, 2013

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Your Excellency Sir,I know that you descend from a line of Fulani Aristocrats who played a crucial role in the capture of Zaria from the original Habe/Hausa rulers who retreated to Suleja area in December 1808. The defeated Habe rulers lived in the territories of the Koros and the Gbagyis … perhaps hoping to recapture […]

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