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Mark Amaza: Keeping Nigeria’s new power bloc happy

Contributor May 8, 2013

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Whenever the time for elections and political campaigns come around in Nigeria, there are broadly two demographics that politicians and political parties try to win over in exchange for votes: those who are won over by the policy proposals of politicians, their characters and records; and those for whom the most important things are the […]

UK chapter of Plateau State Association holds second social meeting of 2013 (Pictures)

Contributor April 30, 2013

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The Plateau State Association , UK chapter held its second social meeting of 2013 on the 26th April 2013 at the residence of Mr & Mrs Yakubu Choji in East Acton, London. In attendance were several eminent Plateau personalities and professionals who reside in the UK and Nigeria. The meeting proceeded in its usual informal […]

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: GERMANY’S CONTROLLED DEMOLITION!

Contributor April 25, 2013

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When the draws for the semi-finals were made, the world held its breath! It seemed as if the Champions League, the topmost club football in the world, was destined for another el-clasico. Messi was already dreaming of playing Madrid while Ramos looked forward to the rivalry. Many pundits gave it to the Spanish duo of […]

Seven killed and houses burnt in Langtang and Wase

Contributor April 7, 2013

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Saturday 6th April 2013 – Reports reaching our news desk suggests that 7 people have been killed by unknown gunmen in Karkashi community in Langtang South Local Government Council of Plateau State. In a separate development, several houses were reportedly burnt down by yet to be identified assailants in Zango village, of Wase Local Government […]

Plateau State ban brothels

Contributor April 4, 2013

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News reaching the ViewPointNigeria newsdesks indicates that the Plateau State Government may have on Thursday 4th April, banned the operation of brothels within the state. The directive was made known by the State Commissioner for information, Mr. Abraham Yiljap in Jos after after the State Executive Council meeting. Mr. Yiljap stated that the Jang administration had never […]

26th Convocation Ceremony of University of Jos – 7,946 Students Graduating, 9 with First Class honours

Contributor April 2, 2013

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As the University of Jos prepares for its 26th convocation ceremony on Saturday 6th April 2013, the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Heyward Mafuyai has confirmed that a total of 7,946 students have satisfied conditions for the award of various degrees by the institution and shall therefore be convocation. At a press conference held […]

The costs of education in Plateau state/Nigeria by Bizum Yadok

Contributor March 29, 2013

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Last month, a friend of mine, Chidi, told me that he had resigned his appointment as a teacher in a private secondary school in Jos in order to look for greener pasture. Before his resignation, Chidi was the HOD of Languages Department of the secondary school. He taught English language at the senior secondary section […]

Phone anti-theft put through paces in New York and San Francisco – BBC

Contributor July 19, 2013

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New measures to curb soaring levels of mobile phone theft worldwide are to be tested in New York and San Francisco. Prosecutors will test measures on Apple’s iPhone 5 and Samsung’s Galaxy S4 to measure effectiveness against common tactics used by thieves. Various cities across the world have called on manufacturers to do more to […]

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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