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Mr Noel Ailewon, Controller, Plateau Command of the Nigerian Prisons Service, has dismissed allegations that food meant for prison inmates was being diverted by officers and men of the command. “The allegations are malicious; they are an attempt to drag the good name of the command to the mud,” Ailewon told the News Agency of Nigeria […]

Stephen Gyang, a commercial motorcycle rider, has been arrested by the Plateau State Police Command for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Alice Samuel, and burying her remains in a shallow grave. Our reporter confirmed that Gyang killed the victim for wanting to force her pregnancy on him. The JSS2 dropout said he killed his girlfriend because she […]

A 28-year-old man, Daniel Peter, on Thursday appeared before a Jos High Court for head butting his friend, Yakubu Abre, which resulted into the latter’s death. Peter, a resident of Angwan Wakili, Tudun Wada, Jos, was accused of culpable homicide, an offence the police prosecutor, Mr. E. I. Inegbenoise, said contravened section 222 of the […]

News reaching the ViewPointNigeria news desks indicates that significant tension and clashes were witnessed around Ahmadu Bellow way and Rwang Pam streets of Jos earlier this evening. The events follow, the military onslaughts against supporters of the Indigenous people of Biafra , which happened today in Abia state. These events were said to have significantly […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday secured the conviction of Tajudeen Yusuf, a former branch manager of Skye Bank, Jos, before Justice Ambrose Alagwa of Federal High Court 1, Jos. The convict who was prosecuted on a 5-count charge, following a complaint by his employers, allegedly defrauded Alhaji Usman Tetengi, a customer […]