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With the currently Boko Haram melee, which has taken over the Nigerian public sphere, the Plateau State governor, Mr Jonah Jang, has cautioned Nigerians against division along ethnic or religious lines, in the battle to check the excesses of the insurgent group. He advised that Nigerians remain united and forthright in their quest for victory […]

Barely a week to the general elections and in its efforts to ensure hitch free polls, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has organised a town hall meeting for stakeholders on benefitof violence free elections in Nigeria. The town hall meeting held in Jos, Friday, was in partnership with a German based NGO, […]

News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that Governor Jang has just casted his vote at his Ladura-Du polling unit in Du District of Jos South. Jang was able to vote this afternoon, following the initial hitches in the morning, where his PVC could not be read by the card machine. Immediately after exercising his […]

Jos — Confusion has beclouded the road to the Plateau State Government House in 2015, as those aspiring to succeed the current governor, Jonah Jang, are in the dark on which Senatorial Zone the baton would be handed. Consequently, Jang has called on the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria to pray for a good successor, […]

Quick audit of the voters registration exercise this morning by The Transition Monitoring Group , suggests that as at 11:30am – approx. 68% of polling units across the country had opened and commenced relevant processes. Higher proportions of turn-out were observed in Northern parts of the country, compared to the South. For instance – the […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner for Plateau State, Hon Habu Zarma has warned politicians in the state to stop campaigning for the 2015 general elections or risk arrest. Zarma, who issued the threat on Thursday in Jos, the Plateau State capital, said campaign activities at this time were in violation of […]

The Governor of Plateau state, Da. Jonah Jang has given his backing to a proposal to establish at least 50 microfinance banks across his state. He expressed his support and backing at the opening ceremony of the training of over 25,000 Plateau women on financial literacy, orgnanised by the First Lady of the state. At […]

The intrigues relating to the suspension of the erstwhile chairman of the Plateau State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party appears to be escalating. This time, a new group called Transformation Youth Vanguard, has released a statement faulting the suspension of Dr. Dabin, claiming that the move was a ploy to pave way for […]