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Plateau APC says it is confident of defeating PDP in 2015

Contributor July 16, 2013

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The Plateau State chapter of the All Progressive Congress has said it is confident that 2015 would be the year when PDP would be shown the way out. In a statement signed by its organising secretary Mr. Garba Pankwal, he said PDP has been dominant since the begining of the democratic dispensation in 1999 […]

Plateau Empowers Students with Agricultural Skills

Contributor January 26, 2015

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The National School Agriculture Programme has been inaugurated in Plateau state, to train students who are interested in acquiring technical skills in agriculture. NSAP is part of President Goodluck Jonathan’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda, aimed at building technical skills in students to run agriculture as a business. The programme is also to equip school leavers […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Post election violence victims to get 5.7 billion compensation – Jonathan

Contributor July 4, 2013

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President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday promised that the Federal Government will closely monitor the disbursement of the N5.7 billion which it recently approved for victims of the 2011 post-election violence in nine states to ensure fairness and equity. Speaking at the State House Abuja during a meeting with leaders and representatives of the Middle Belt Forum, […]

Pwajok reveals his agenda for Plateau state

Contributor February 11, 2015

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The Plateau State governorship candidate under People’s Democratic Party in, Senator Gyang Pwajok, said that he did not intend to assume the mantle of leadership of the state through deceptive tendencies. Instead, he said he would be there through the collective decision of the Plateau people. He stated this when he featured on […]

Re-election of Mr. Sunday Longbap as the PFA Chairman nullified

Contributor February 26, 2015

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The Plateau State Local Government Football Association Chairmen, has nullified the re-election of Mr. Sunday Longbap as the PFA Chairman of the State, describing his re-election as a subversion and negation of the Football Association statutes 2010. Briefing journalists at the PFA secretariat in Jos, Wednesday, Chairman of Shendam FA, Dennis Sangyen, who spoke […]

Rivers political crisis: A minus for democracy by Dapar Satmak Alexander

Contributor July 25, 2013

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Beyond dispute, Nigerian democracy is a nascent and fledgling one, an emerging one that is struggling in the claws of challenges to spread its tentacles and gain firm grounds. As an emerging contemporary writer, I have resolved, come what may to explore the truth in my course of writing even if it hurts to do […]

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