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The Senator representing Plateau North in the National Assembly and the gubernatorial flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Gyang Nyam Pwajok, has suggested that the best way to address the plight of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPS, in the country is to eliminate insurgency through concerted effort. The gubernatorial hopeful gave the suggestion over […]

The Beroms have responded to an allegation linking them with the arrest of a Fulani leader known as Ardo. Chairman management committee of Berom Youth Moulder, Mr Rwang Dantong while responding to the umbrella body of the Fulanis, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria stated that the Fulani leader arrested with 5 skulls […]

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the deployment of troops to Mali to fight insurgency in the West African State of Mali. This was made possible after the Senate gave the nod for the deployment. The troops deployed will join regional forces from Economic Community of West African States to form the Africa-led international Mission […]

Reports reaching the ViewPointNigeria news desk suggests that the Plateau State Government has awarded a N749 million contract to 10 different contractors for the revival of it’s moribund newspaper, the “Nigerian Standard” which was established by the Late J D Gomwalk in 1972 and has been out of circulation for over a decade. Speaking at the contract […]

Federal pensioners in Plateau are to embark on a three-day peaceful protest over the “rot in pension administration in the country”, an official has disclosed. Mr Lucky Oyinbo, Secretary, National Union of Pensioners , told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Jos that the action would begin on Monday, Feb. 25. “The action […]

Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez has died, his vice-president has announced. Mr Chavez had not appeared in public since he returned to Venezuela last month after cancer treatment in Cuba. An emotional Nicolas Maduro made the announcement on Tuesday evening, flanked by leading Venezuelan political and military leaders. Earlier, he said the 58-year-old Venezuelan leader had […]