News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that a total of 1,104 intending pilgrims from Plateau will perform the 2017 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Dayyabu Garga, the state Amirul Hajj, has disclosed. Garga told the newsmen on Friday in Jos that each of the intending pilgrim would pay N1.529 million for their airfare and other logistics. […]
News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that over 4,000 people in Pankshin Local Government Area have benefited from a recent medical outreach organized by Member Representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam constituency, Timothy Golu. The team leader of the outreach, Dr Emmanuel Sambo said the program had over 100 medical personnel with different specialties in attendance, the program spanned for three […]
News reaching viewpoint Nigeria indicates that the headquarters of the Nigerian film industry may be moved to Jos, the Plateau State capital. Governor Simon Lalong disclosed this during the visit of one the Jos grown musical artistes, Ice prince Zamani. Speaking, Lalong said he had approved the film industry’s proposal to move its capital to […]
News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that Governor Simon Lalong has called on the Federal Ministry of Transport and Aviation to consider constructing a railway system from Abuja to Jos, to ease transportation in the country. Lalong made this call on Friday when the Minister of Transport and aviation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, visited him in Jos. […]
News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that yesterday, critical activities at the university of Jos were suspended as the non-teaching staff members of public universities across the country embarked on a 5 days working strike. The strike which was embarked upon by three unions which include: the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities , the National Association […]
News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Gomei ethnic group in Plateau State is set to select a new a paramount ruler, Long –Goemai from 5 contestants. This selection follows the death of the previous Goemai, late chief, Miskoom Hubert Shaldas II who died about a year ago. Shaldas who was the president, Shendam Traditional […]
News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has approved the appointment of Martins Shaldas as the new Long Goemai of Shendam Local Government Area. Martins Shaldas, who was a director with the Plateau State civil service commission is to succeed his brother, Hubert Shaldas, who died a year ago. In […]
News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Plateau State House of assembly has alleged that there are secret employment activities ongoing in the state’s Civil Service. This allegation was made by the Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon. Yusuf Gagdi when the Head of Civil Service, Mr Izam Azi led senior officers to defend the […]
News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung, announced the death of his wife on Sunday. The minister announced her death today on his Facebook page. In his post, he said “I AM BEREAVED: “For it is appointed for man to live once and thereafter comes death and […]
News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that Plateau United football club has continued their winning run in the Nigerian Professional Football league with a 2 -1 win over Abia united at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos on Sunday. The side which was led by Kenedy Boboye have secured their place at the top of the league […]
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