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Mikel Obi in talks with Fernabache

C Mac July 9, 2015

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John Obi Mikel looks likely to end his nine-year stay with Chelsea and join Turkish giants Fenerbahce. This comes after it was revealed that the Super Eagles star has held talks with the club over a move which will see him leave Stamford Bridge. Ersin Duzen, a presenter of Turkish football programme Futbol Gunlugu, has […]

Milestone achieved as Plateau generates highest amount of internal revenue in decades

C Mac November 5, 2013

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that the Plateau state Government has scored another milestone in the area of internal revenue generation. The Government advised that it had raised more than N6.1 billion between the periods January to September 2013. Speaking to newsmen in Jos, the Chairman of Plateau State revenue generation board Mr. Sam Pam […]

Militants blow up pipelines in Delta State

C Mac April 4, 2015

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An Urhobo militant group, Urhobo Gbagbako, on Friday claimed responsibility for Thursday night’s bombing of the NPDC Oil pipelines at Ighrenene, Afiesere and Ekiugbo communities in Delta State. The group, which made the claims in an email sent to some reporters, said it is also planning to shut down all the oil fields in Urhobo […]

Militants kills four in Kano as JTF kills over 50 Boko Haram members and recover assorted weapons in Borno

C Mac March 11, 2013

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There was pandemonium in Kano on Sunday when militants suspected to be Boko Haram shot and killed four people. Sources said the gunmen came in a tricycle and struck at Dakata bus stop shooting before driving away to Dakata Kwaji where two others were shot. The two shot close to a graveyard at Dakata Kwaji […]

Military Checkpoints and roadblocks return to Jos

C Mac July 9, 2015

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Jos – Military checkpoints in Plateau, which disappeared some weeks ago, have returned. According to NAN the checkpoints had resurfaced in Jos, other towns, as well as major and rural roads in the state. It was also observed that joint security teams, comprising fierce-looking soldiers and policemen, conducted thorough searches on vehicles, forcing a return of traffic […]

Mining Expert Urges Buhari to Include Mining Sector in the Nation’s Development Plan

C Mac July 31, 2015

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Sequel to the dwindling in the price of crude oil, an expert in the Mining Industry, Abdullahi Usman, popularly called “Dan China”, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the inclusion of the Mining and Minerals sector in his developmental agenda, say if properly harnessed, it will generate 5 times what the country is […]

Minister of sports Solomon Dalung apologises to Nigerians over Eagles AFCON failure

C Mac March 30, 2016

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Nigeria’s sports minister, Solomon Dalung, has expressed his disappointment and apologised to Nigerians following the outster of the Super Eagles from the qualifying race for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The Super Eagles lost 1-0 to the Pharaohs on Tuesday, a result which left them with no chance of making it Africa’s […]

Minister’s daughter gives scholarship to 192 girls in Plateau

C Mac January 30, 2014

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Mrs Tabitha Salawu in collaboration with Afri Foundation Jos has offered scholarship to one hundred and ninety two orphaned girls from ten Senior Secondary Schools in Barkin Ladi Local Government Council of Plateau. The scholarship which is worth N2.6 million will ensure that the girls enrol for their West Africa Examinations Council and National […]

Ministerial Nominee, Solomon Dalung’s CV

C Mac October 12, 2015

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With the imminent confirmation of ministers on Tuesday 13th October 2015, by the Senate. We have profiled the CV of the Plateau ministerial nominee as a means of facilitating the process. Note: This piece has been culled from the Vanguard – links to CVs for other ministerial nominees, Rotimi Amaechi etc are equally […]

Ministers led by Dalung solicit accommodation allowance from Buhari

C Mac May 3, 2016

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The euphoria that greeted the appointment of many members of the Federal Executive Council of Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari has waned into a litany of woes as ministers are facing stark working conditions, the most ridiculous of which is lack of decent accommodation. An informed source who did not want to be named told […]

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