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13 year old girl raped by a 70 year old HIV man in Plateau

C Mac April 14, 2014

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The Plateau state police command has arrested a 70 year old man for allegedly raping a 13 year old girl in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state. The suspect who is in police custody is said to be HIV positive and presently on the anti-retroviral drugs. The incident came to fore when the […]

14 people killed in raids on Berom villages

C Mac April 30, 2013

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News reaching us from “Release partners” sources indicate that fulani militia have killed at least 14 ethnic Beroms in raids on villages in Plateau state this week. Stefanos Foundation, which supports survivors of violent attacks, reports that the raids took place in the Riyom and Barkin Ladi areas near the state capital, Jos. It reported […]

149 Candidates to contest various seats in Plateau under PDP

C Mac November 3, 2014

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Investigations reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that a total of 149 aspirants have picked nomination forms to contest in the 2015 general election under the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau. This number was corroborated by the party’s organising secretary, Mr. Michael Dachom –he told News men in Jos on Monday that 11 of the 149 aspirants, including […]

150 Plateau crisis victims receives training from UNDP

C Mac July 25, 2014

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Victims of crisis in Plateau have been trained by the United Nations Development Programme . The training which was in collaboration with APURIMAC Onlus trained 150 victims of Plateau crisis in different vocational skills ranging from tailoring, catering services, hairdressing and computer science among other programmes. Mr Matthew Alao who is the Officer in charge […]

18 killed and over 5,000 displaced in Kadunung – Mangu LGA

C Mac September 16, 2015

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The killing of innocent civilians in the hinterlands of Plateau State has continued unabated, as militia in their numbers had on Tuesday night invaded Kadunung village of Mangu Local Government of the State, killing 18 persons and leaving several others injured. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, the Management Committee Chairman of Mangu Local Government, Hon […]

19 people dead as fresh cholera outbreak ravages Barkin Ladi LGA

C Mac May 6, 2014

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News reaching the ViewPointNigeria newsdesk suggests that at least 19 people have been feared dead, with approx. 31 hospitalised following a Cholera outbreak in Barkin Ladi local government, Plateau State. The council chairman, Emmanuel Loman in a telephone discussion with newsmen, however debunked the initial estimate, saying that only 5 people had lost their lives, […]

19,000 Internally displaced people take refuge in Jos Church

C Mac February 23, 2015

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About 19,000 internally displaced persons, IDPs, who escaped Boko Haram insurgency in North East Nigeria, are taking refuge at EYN Church in Jos, Plateau State capital. Executive Director of the Centre for Caring, Empowerment and Peace Initiative, CCEPI, Dr. Rebecca Dali, disclosed this when Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in the state, Senator Gyang […]

2 beheaded in Bassa LGA of Plateau State

C Mac August 18, 2014

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that another clandestine attack was launched on a village in Bassa LGA of Plateau state. In the attack, which happened in Rafin Bwauna village, two people were shot dead and a few others were said to have been injured A witness at the scene said the attack occurred on Sunday morning. […]

2 dead and 50 houses burnt in Pankshin/Kangke communal clashes

C Mac March 25, 2014

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Two persons were on Tuesday confirmed dead and several wounded in a communal clash at a border community between Pankshin and Kanke Local Government Areas of Plateau. The Chairman of Pankshin Local Government, Samuel Goar, confirmed the incident to journalists in Pankshin. He said the clash was between Ngas and Pai people in Shiwer community of […]

2 killed and over 1000 displaced in Riyom LGA of Plateau

C Mac April 21, 2013

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that gunmen attacked the villages of Dakum and Jol in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau over the weekend and killed two aged women. The gunmen set ablaze about thirty houses and rendered over a thousand homeless. Majority leader in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr Daniel Dem who is […]

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