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The politics of “peace” and the ordinary Plateau man – Dr. Chinan Mclean

viewpointnigeria September 23, 2017

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We’ve been massacred. We’ve been murdered. Our women and mothers raped. Our young men ambushed on their farms and our children exterminated in their sleep. And yet it is not over. I hate to break it to you, but there is almost a sure certainty that we are yet to see the end of the […]

Opinion: When Useni could not count on fellow Generals

viewpointnigeria March 31, 2019

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When reference is made to Langtang Generals, those that readily come to mind include General Domkat Bali, who is now the Ponzhi Tarok; the former Chief of Army Staff , Lt-General Joshua Dogonyaro; the former Commander, 31 Airborne and Paratroopers Brigade, Makurdi, General Yakubu Rimdan, who also served in the Guards Brigade, Dodan Barracks, Ikoyi […]

CAN release press statement on renewed attacks on Northern minorities

viewpointnigeria January 16, 2018

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The Christian Association of Nigeria has released a strongly worded press statement about the perpetual attacks on Christian Minorities in the middlebelt. Speaking today January 16th at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, the Secretary General of CAN, Reverend Dr. Musa Asake outlined the desperate state of affairs in the Middle-belt, the helplessness of the Nigerian […]

Obasanjo in Benue, visits grave site of 73 killed by herdsmen to pay respect

viewpointnigeria March 10, 2018

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that President Olusegun Obasanjo has just arrived Makurdi, the Benue state capital for a condolence visit. Touching down at the Makurdi airport, Olusegun Obasanjo was received by Benue’s illustrious sons and daughters – including Governor Samuel Ortom, traditional rulers and leaders of thought. Obasanjo has since been to the grave of […]

Attacks on Farmers has costs 6500 lives, $13bn in 5 years – Chris Kwaja

viewpointnigeria September 25, 2017

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Nigeria lost 6500 citizens, $14.7bn and 62,000 others displaced in record 850 perennial attacks on farmers in the middle belt region of the country, a report has said. The report which was an ‘Assessment of current responses to attacks on farmers in Nigeria’ titled “Responses to Farmers and Herders conflicts in the Middle Belt Region […]

PlateauLivesMatter writes House of Assembly, calls for open grazing ban

viewpointnigeria November 16, 2017

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PlateauLivesMatter, a non-partisan socio-cultural group of Plateau intellectuals has waded into the “grazing debate/conundrum” in Plateau state. Calling on the Plateau House of Assembly to as a matter of urgency put machineries in motion for enacting a law which prohibits open cattle grazing so as to save farmers from constant attacks by herdsmen. The group […]

Plateau Assoc. UK decries Kombun, Mangu Massacre

viewpointnigeria January 14, 2020

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The leadership of the Plateau State Association, UK receives with horror and shock the gruesome murder of 15 persons in Kulben village of Kombun district in Mangu LGA on 8th January 2020. The devastation and grief left by the these marauders is a stark reminder of the clear and present danger that continues to affect […]

Buhari’s Cabinet: Politicians from Plateau North jostle for ministerial slot

viewpointnigeria April 25, 2019

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Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to his cabinet members to submit their handing over note ahead of May 29, one of the president’s associates and political ally, Captain Joseph Din has advised him to seek governors’ inputs in the appointment of new ministers. His view, Daily Sun gathered was based on current agitation and clamour […]

Plateau: Governor Lalong dissolves cabinet

viewpointnigeria May 28, 2019

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Gyang Bere, Jos Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has dissolved his cabinet. He directed them to handover to the most senior officers in their respective ministries with immediate effect. A press statement signed by Acting Secretary to the Government of the state, Richard Tokma, said the dissolution takes effect from the midnight of 28 May. “The Executive […]

10 suspects allegedly involved in last week’s Jos crisis arrested

viewpointnigeria June 2, 2019

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The Special Task Force in charge of security in Plateau State has arrested 10 hoodlums in connection with the recent skirmishes in Jos. It would be recalled that there were skirmishes in Jos last Sunday where 13 people were killed, several others injured and 24 houses burnt. Maj.-Gen. Augustine Agundu, STF Commander made the disclosure […]

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The politics of “peace” and the ordinary Plateau man – Dr. Chinan Mclean

Opinion: When Useni could not count on fellow Generals

CAN release press statement on renewed attacks on Northern minorities

Obasanjo in Benue, visits grave site of 73 killed by herdsmen to pay respect

Attacks on Farmers has costs 6500 lives, $13bn in 5 years – Chris Kwaja

PlateauLivesMatter writes House of Assembly, calls for open grazing ban

Plateau Assoc. UK decries Kombun, Mangu Massacre

Buhari’s Cabinet: Politicians from Plateau North jostle for ministerial slot

Plateau: Governor Lalong dissolves cabinet

10 suspects allegedly involved in last week’s Jos crisis arrested

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