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FG approves N20 billion for road reconstruction in Plateau, Kwara

viewpointnigeria August 3, 2017

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The Federal Executive Council, FEC, presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved N20.6 billion for the reconstruction of two road projects in Plateau and Kwara. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Council’s meeting held at the […]

FG claims that 30,672 Plateau households captured for FG’s N5,000 monthly payment

viewpointnigeria April 4, 2019

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About 30,672 households in six out of 17 local government areas of Plateau state have been captured and would soon receive the Federal Government’s N5,000 monthly stipends, an official says on Thursday. This was disclosed by the National Coordinator, National Social Safety Net Programme, , Mr Apera Iorwa, during a press conference at the Plateau […]

FG reviews Mangu water project to N977m

viewpointnigeria July 27, 2018

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The Federal Executive Council has approved the upward review of contract sum for the Mangu water supply in Plateau State from N855 million to N977 million. The review was announced at the end of yesterday’s FEC meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Briefing State House Correspondents after the meeting, […]

FG To Build Ranches In Oyo, Edo, Plateau, Zamfara, Six Others For N179b

viewpointnigeria June 20, 2018

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The Federal Government is to build ninety-four ranches in 10 states prone to herdsmen/farmers clashes. This was disclosed on Tuesday at a session by top government functionaries with Editors. The session was facilitated by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa, a non-governmental organisation. The states to be involved are Adamawa, Benue, Edo, […]

FG to demarcate 6000Km for grazing routes in Nigeria, 50Km of this will be in Plateau state

viewpointnigeria April 10, 2017

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The Federal Government said on Friday that it will demarcate 6,000km cattle routes across the country in 2017. The National Coordinator, Grazing Stock Routes, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mahmud Bello, said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Mararaba Dajin, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State “We […]

Fire ravages female hostel of the Plateau state polytechnic

viewpointnigeria August 28, 2017

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By Nanmwa Golok – Jos Female hostel in the Jos campus of the Plateau State Polytechnic was razed down by fire in the early hours of monday morning. Our correspondent gathered that the fire outbreak started around 8.30 a.m. A student who only gave her name as Femicit said the fire threw the entire school […]

Fire razes IDP camp in Plateau

viewpointnigeria February 23, 2018

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The newly constructed ultra modern Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau has been razed by fire. The camp was constructed by the Presidential Committee on Flood, Relief, and Rehabilitation, which came into being after the 2012 flood disaster that ravaged 24 states in the country. Mr. Bintan Wuyep, Director, […]

Fiscal Commission and Project Engineer Disagree Over N734m Plateau Irrigation Contract

viewpointnigeria November 25, 2017

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A project verification team from the Fiscal Responsibility Commission has expressed dissatisfaction over the handling of the N734 million Barkin-Ladi Irrigation Scheme project in Plateau State. Sampson Eletuo, the Team Leader, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria after inspecting work so far done on the project, declared that project execution was “less than […]

Flood destroys farmlands in Plateau

viewpointnigeria August 20, 2019

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At least one hundred and thirty farmers in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State have been rendered stranded following a flash flood that wrecked havoc in their communities. Our reporters gathered that the flood, which swept through no fewer than ten communities, destroyed many valuables including farmlands, bridges and crops. Many residents who decried the […]

Food Inflation: Fmr CBN Deputy Governor Blames Fulani Attacks in Plateau and other states

viewpointnigeria September 1, 2017

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The Former Deputy Governor of CBN and the Director, Center For Policy and Economic Research, Obadiah Malafia, has stated reasons why Nigeria is battling with inflation and increased cost of food prices attributing it Fulani-Herdsmen violent clashes, among other factors. Speaking on Channels Television Breakfast Programme, Sunrise Daily, Malafia said the herdsmen-farmers violent clashes including rural bandit attacks has […]

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