Satmak Dapar

The stage is almost set for full-fledged politicking to commence on the Plateau. That said, some politicians and strategists have already begun nocturnal and clandestine campaigning in ways which may not be obvious to the general public. Now, having keenly watched the happenings on the Plateau political scene, I’ve drawn the conclusion that the politics […]

As more and more drama continues to unfold on the Plateau political scene, a group known as PLATEAU UNITY GROUP, headed by comrade James Zaki has endorsed Barr. Istifanus D. Gyang the Permanent Secretary of the Governor on security matters, for the 2015 Governorship seat, and urged him to immediately declare his intention to run.  […]

It is one thing for political gladiators to throw their hats into the ring for a election contest; it is another thing for them to ensure they woo sufficient voters to enable them successfully land the hats. As the 2015 general elections are gradually unfolding, nocturnal political activities by those eyeing the governorship seat of […]

Indisputably, the People’s Democratic Party PDP, is Nigeria’s most popular political party. It is an off-shoot of the defunct Social Democratic Party SDP, which was the Ruling party in the Third Republic. The APC on the other hand was formed in July 2013 after a successful merger of ANPP, ACN, CPC and a faction of […]

Obviously, Nigeria’s greatest challenge is how to redeem her image and be repositioned for a resurgence of the good old days. The big questions are, how do global citizens see Nigeria? How is Nigeria in the eyes of the world? A country where its people are fighting senseless wars? A country of mass murder by […]

Every new political party on the political scene always anticipates tjat it can summon the political will to achieve a landslide victory during coming elections. However, for a party to be firmly grounded and effectively spread its tentacles across every area of the federation, its machinery must work tirelessly to map out strategies of how […]

ViewPointNigeria’s citizen reporters at the University of Jos report of violent protests at the university this morning –as students took to the streets protesting a rumoured hike in school fees by the University authorities. Students were said to have turned out in large numbers to protest what was perceived as the University’s strategy to increase […]