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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 […]

Official results of Kaduna LG polls start to trickle in, APC leads but PDP wins Zangon Kataf

viewpointnigeria May 13, 2018

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The ruling All Progressives Congress has widened its lead in the just concluded Kaduna local council elections, winning Sabon Gari and Igabi local government areas. The returning officer for Sabon Gari local government, Micah Victor, announced Mohammed Ibrahim Usman of the APC as winner. Usman won with 20,576 votes against PDP’s Suleiman Ibrahim Gambo […]

Official says time table for elections to be announced soon

viewpointnigeria September 6, 2017

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The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission says it will soon release the timetable for the conduct of Local Government elections. A member of the Commission, Patrick Mangin, announced this on Wednesday in Jos, at a forum on election, organised for persons living with disabilities. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the forum […]

Old Age Disturbing You, Miyetti Allah Tells Gowon

viewpointnigeria July 30, 2018

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Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has lashed out at the former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon , over his suggestion that the leadership of the cattle merchants in Nigeria should be invited by the security agencies for questioning over the ceaseless killings in the country and the crisis with farmers. Plateau […]

One Killed, Several Injured As Gunmen Attack Jos Football Viewing Centre

viewpointnigeria May 22, 2019

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At least one person has been confirmed killed and several others injured after an attack by gunmen on a pub in Jos, the Plateau State capital. The attack, which was confirmed to our correspondent in Jos on Sunday by the Deputy Commander of the Special Task Force, Emma Ado, occurred on Saturday when […]

Open Grazing Ban: Ortom Orders Arrest Of Herdsmen, Detains 50 Cattle

viewpointnigeria December 29, 2017

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Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has ordered the confiscation of over 50 cows and arrest of three herdsmen. The suspects were arrested for violating the law banning open grazing in the state and for obstructing the governors’ convey while returning to Makurdi from Tarka local council. Governor Ortom after giving the order on Wednesday, December […]

Operation Safe Haven Arrests 8 Irigwe youths attempting to launch reprisal attacks

viewpointnigeria October 13, 2017

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By Nanwa Golok The Multi-security Taskforce maintaining law and order in Plateau, southern Kaduna and parts of Bauchi state, Operation Safe Haven , yesterday said it arrested eight people with locally fabricated guns following the attack launched on Irigwe communities by suspected herdsmen. The taskforce Media and Information Officer, Captain Adam Umar told newsmen on […]

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 […]

OPSH arrest 2 for trafficking 4-days-old baby in Plateau

viewpointnigeria November 15, 2017

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Operatives of the special Task Force, code name Operation safe haven OPSH deployed to restore law and order in Plateau ,Bauchi and Southern Kaduna have arrested two women with a four day old baby suspected to have been bought from a yet to be identified person. Our correspondent gathered that luck ran out of the […]

OPSH recovers 280 cattle, neutralises rustler in Plateau

viewpointnigeria April 24, 2019

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Operation Safe Haven at the weekend neutralised a cattle rustler and recovered 280 cattle rustled around Dogo Na Hauwa community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The cattle, which belonged to one Alhaji Abdulkareem Bayero, were said to have been grazing between Dogo Na Hauwa and Lafwei area when nine armed men […]

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