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Plateau House of Assembly summon commissioner of Information over Grazing Reserves

C Mac June 15, 2016

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Following fresh protest by women groups in Plateau State yesterday, the Plateau State House of Assembly summoned the Commissioners of Information & Communication, Mr. Nazif Ahmed and that of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mrs. Lynda Barau to explain government’s position on the Grazing Reserve/Ranches Bill that had generated heated debates and protests in the state. Some […]

Women protest grazing reserves policy in Jos

C Mac June 14, 2016

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Women in Plateau state have stage a protest in respect of the much flogged grazing reserves issue. Like their youthful counterparts who protested at Rayfield yesterday, the women marched the streets of Jos with various inscriptions – denouncing the inclusion of Plateau in the grazing policy, while calling on the state Government to rescind such […]

Lalong travels to the UK in 9th foreign trip

C Mac June 13, 2016

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Information reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that Governor Lalong has travelled to the UK in pursuit of foreign investors and in a bid to consolidate on gains of previous business trips he undertook to China and the USA. This would be the 9th foreign trip the governor would be making since assuming office on May 29th 2015. […]

Lalong replies to Jang’s rejection of grazing policy with vitriol

C Mac June 13, 2016

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The Plateau State Government has responded in strong terms to Senator Jonah Jang’s rejection of the grazing plans in Plateau – saying his interference is mischievous, hypocritical and attention seeking. In a long reply, Governor Simon Lalong, through his Director of Press and Public Affairs , lambasted Senator Jang – saying […]

Grazing Protest: Temporary truce reached, as protest is suspended

C Mac June 13, 2016

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A temporary truce has been struck between the Plateau State Government and protesters of the grazing reserve policy – leading to the calling off of the protest for a week. The truce was struck following an invitation of the protest leader Hon. Dachung Bagos by security agencies this morning. It was reliably gathered that discussion […]

Protests kicks off in Plateau regarding Grazing Policy

C Mac June 13, 2016

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The grazing reserves protest organised by a group of Plateau youths has kicked-off as planned, amidst heavy police and security presence. The organisers of the protest convened at the venue in Rayfield at 8:00am ahead of the protest start at 9:00am. However, the leader of the protest – Hon. Dachung Bagos […]

Commissioner of police invites Dachung Bagos for parley ahead of protest

C Mac June 12, 2016

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As the countdown to the “Grazing Reserves” protest scheduled for tomorrow 9:00 am, begins, security agencies in Plateau have invited the leader of the protest – Mr. Dachung Bagos to attend a closed door session with them at 8:00am . The invite sent by the commissioner of police of Plateau state Mr. […]

Land dispute in Plateau South claims two lives

C Mac June 12, 2016

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that two persons were killed yesterday following a disagreement on a farm land around Wase-Tofa in Lamba district of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. Our correspondent who spoke to residents of the community on Sunday confirmed that the dispute was between a Bogom man […]

Grazing Policy Protest: PLSG appeals to youths to shelve protest plans

C Mac June 12, 2016

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The Plateau state government has appealed to youths planning to stage a protest on Monday 13th June 2016, regarding the planned grazing policy in Plateau to consider shelving it. In an 340 worded appeal to the youth on social media, Mr. Joseph Lengmang, the Director General of the Plateau State Peace Building Agency – heartily […]

Sen. Jonah Jang condemns plans for grazing reserve policy in Plateau

C Mac June 11, 2016

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Information reaching our newsdesk indicates that Senator Jonah Jang has condemned moves by the Plateau State Government to implement the grazing reserves policy in Plateau state. In a strongly worded press release to newsmen in Jos , the Senator lambasted plans to gazette large swathes of plateau lands into the grazing […]

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Plateau House of Assembly summon commissioner of Information over Grazing Reserves

Women protest grazing reserves policy in Jos

Lalong travels to the UK in 9th foreign trip

Lalong replies to Jang’s rejection of grazing policy with vitriol

Grazing Protest: Temporary truce reached, as protest is suspended

Protests kicks off in Plateau regarding Grazing Policy

Commissioner of police invites Dachung Bagos for parley ahead of protest

Land dispute in Plateau South claims two lives

Grazing Policy Protest: PLSG appeals to youths to shelve protest plans

Sen. Jonah Jang condemns plans for grazing reserve policy in Plateau

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