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Half naked Benue women show support for anti-grazing law

viewpointnigeria November 3, 2017

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Some Benue State women drawn from the 23 local government areas of the state marched round major roads the state capital, Makurdi, on Thursday to protest in support of the new law prohibiting open grazing in the state. The women, including middle aged, young women and half naked elderly ones walked through the streets of […]

Haruna Dabin, Governorship Candidate of PPC say he won’t contest Lalong’s victory

viewpointnigeria April 2, 2019

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The governorship candidate of the Providence People’s Congress in Plateau State, Dr Haruna Dabin, has said he and his party will not challenge the result of the governorship poll at the election petitions tribunal. Dabin disclosed this in an interview with our correspondent in Jos, the state capital, on Monday. He said any objective observer […]

Harvest and Thanks-Giving Service at COCIN UK London

viewpointnigeria October 1, 2017

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Today 1st of October 2017, the 57th independence celebration of Nigeria was also the date for the “harvest and thanks giving” service of COCIN, UK. The service which was in conjunction with members of the St. Mary’s Church, Bollo bridge Road, commenced at 10:30 and saw church members bring food items, groceries and house […]

Heavy rain washes houses and properties at Dong Community, Plateau State

viewpointnigeria June 3, 2017

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Information just hitting the ViewPointNigeria news desk indicates that heavy rainfall has washed several houses and destroyed property in Dong community in Jos North area of Plateau state. At the time of filing in this report, residents confirmed to our correspondent that many people have been displaced from their homes and were taking shelter at […]

Herdsmen accused of destroying primary school, seizing land in Plateau

viewpointnigeria April 9, 2018

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Criminals suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have destroyed six classroom blocks of LEA Primary School Shong II in Bachit District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, carting away roofing sheets and building blocks. Fulani herdsmen have forcefully taken over farmlands belonging to the Berom natives and erected new structures, with houses belonging to […]

Herdsmen and their cattle murdered in the Northern parts of Plateau

viewpointnigeria January 25, 2018

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Information trickling in suggests that communities which were severally attacked by herdsmen in the Northern parts of Plateau may have launched a push back, killing two herdsmen and their cattle. The very unfortunate incident happened on 23rd January 2017 at dusk. Pictures obtained by ViewPointNigeria shows severely mutilated bodies of herdsmen, along with their cattle […]

Herdsmen attack Benue communities, kill over 20 – Gov. Ortom

viewpointnigeria January 3, 2018

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Armed herdsmen have attacked Benue communities, killing at least 20 people, Gov. Samuel Ortom has said. The assailants attacked communities in Guma and Logo local government areas of the state between Monday and Tuesday. Mr. Ortom disclosed this while briefing journalists on Tuesday in Makurdi after the State Security Meeting. He said that out of […]

Herdsmen in court for raping two sisters

viewpointnigeria June 24, 2017

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Two herdsmen, Shuaibu Samaila, 21, and Bashiru Mohammed, 24, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court, sitting at Kasuwan Nama, for allegedly raping two sisters, aged 17 and 21. The duo first appeared on May 18 and were specifically accused of criminal conspiracy and rape. The police prosecutor, Mr E. A. Inegbenoise, during […]

Herdsmen kill 11, torch 50 houses in Plateau as Buhari launches peace roadmap

viewpointnigeria March 10, 2018

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Over 50 houses were burnt and eleven persons, including twins, were murdered in the early hours of Friday in two separate attacks carried out by suspected Fulani herdsmen on two villages in Plateau State. President Muhammadu Buhari had barely left Plateau State when the attacks were launched on Ganda village of Daffo District in Bokkos […]

Herdsmen kill hunter in Plateau State

viewpointnigeria January 22, 2018

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The pogrom in Plateau continued on Saturday with the killing of a hunter identified as Daniel Wallam in Maijankhai village, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. The deceased was said to have been gunned down by suspected Fulani herdsmen who were allegedly destroying some farmlands with their cattle. Several calls to the spokesperson for the Plateau […]

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