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Local Government Strike – Jang opts for out of court settlement

C Mac March 11, 2013

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In an apparent acceptance of defeat in the long standing legal battle between the Plateau State Government and the Sate Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees , the Governor at the weekend said that the State Government would be willing to settle out of court. It would be remembered that Local Government […]

Overhaul the nation’s security system – Sen Pwajok

C Mac March 15, 2013

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The senator representing Plateau North, Mr Gyang Pwajok has said that the security system in the country cannot checkmate the insecurity facing the nation. He was speaking at a public lecture to honour Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang who clocked 69. Pwajok while speaking as the Guest lecturer in the event stated that the security […]

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 […]

Ayo Oritsejafor: Seven Northern states refuse to sponsor Christian Pilgrims

C Mac March 12, 2013

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News reaching our news desk suggests that seven states in the North declined to sponsor Christian Pilgrims in 2012.The culpable states were listed as Jigawa, Kano, Sokoto, Katsina, Zamfara and Gombe states. This finding was made known when a delegation, led by the CAN President, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, submitted its report to President Goodluck Jonathan.The report […]

Up to 72kg of cannabis impounded in Jos

C Mac March 12, 2013

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Friday 8th March 2013 – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency command in Plateau State has announced, that it impounded a truck loaded with several kilogrammes of cannabis – up to 72kg. The commandant of the agency, Dr. Ngozi Madubuike, told newsmen that the truck was loaded with approximately 400 bags of Dangote sugar […]

Plateau State to collaborate with U.S University on ICT

C Mac March 13, 2013

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Plateau State Government is set to partner with the ICT department, University of Louisiana USA in providing online information and communication technology courses. The State Commissioner for information Professor Comfort Piwuna stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria . She said that the courses will range from Certificates, Diplomas, (Bachelors, Masters […]

NYSC should be extended to two years – Jang

C Mac March 14, 2013

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Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang has called for the extension of the National Youth Service Corps scheme to two years so as to enable corps members engage in military training. Jang was speaking when he paid a courtesy call to the minister of Youth Development Alhaji Inuwa Abdullahi in Abuja. The Governor said that […]

Mighty Jet and Giwa FC fans clash after local match

C Mac March 19, 2013

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Jos — The Special Task Force on Sunday averted what could have being a free for all fight at Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos, as Mighty Jets played 1-1 draw with Giwa FC in a local derby. The STF is the military force charged with maintaining peace in Plateau. However, its men intervened after the […]

Plateau striking workers disagree over Government set up committee

C Mac March 19, 2013

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Plateau state tertiary institution workers currently on strike have criticized the conformation of the committee set up by the State Government to look into areas of disagreements. The workers frowned at the appointment of the committee Chairman; Mr John Daduut whom they claim was part of the problem and so was not expected to be […]

Six Plateau civil servants arraigned for defrauding the state and impersonating commissioner

C Mac March 20, 2013

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Economic and Financial Crime Commission has arrested and charged six employees of Plateau state civil service. The accused; Simon Dalom alias Iliya Ezekiel, Luka Dapel, Mary Charles Wakkias, Mary Alkali, Esther Gonung and Nanchin Vivian Philibus were in court on Tuesday 19th before Justice Yargata Nimpar of the […]

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