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Malaria: Bed nets paid by UK underused in Nigeria and other countries

C Mac July 4, 2013

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Not enough anti-malarial bed nets paid for by the UK are being used around the world, ministers have been warned. The UK has funded 25 million mosquito nets since 2010 but the National Audit Office said usage among target groups, such as children, was disappointing. The watchdog urged the UK to work with aid recipients […]

Langtang carnage: NEMA provides relief materials for displaced victims

C Mac July 6, 2013

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The National Emergency Management Agency has provided relief assistance to persons affected by communal crisis in Langtang south local government area of plateau state. Addressing the displaced persons at the camp in Mabudi, the member representing Langtang north/Langtang south federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Beni Lar, stated that over seven thousand persons were […]

2000 teachers sacked in Plateau

C Mac July 10, 2013

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Plateau State Government through its Universal Basic Education Board on Tuesday sacked 2,000 Grade II teachers from its workforce. Mrs Lyop Mang who is the Chairperson of the board told newsmen in Jos that the affected teachers failed to upgrade their certificates to National Certificate of Education . “They had to go because they […]

Jang scores highly in infrastructural development, but I question if his priority is right –Former House of Reps member, Hon. John Adamu Longhor (Exclusive Interview)

C Mac July 10, 2013

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ViewPointNigeria was privileged to catch up with Hon. John Adamu Longhor at the June edition of the Plateau State Association meeting on 29th June 2013 in Orpington, London and asked pertinent questions about topical Plateau issues, including the legacy of the present Jang administration and the current security situation plaguing Plateau […]

SSS detains secretary of Plateau State Fulani Association

C Mac July 13, 2013

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Plateau State Secretary of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association Alh. Muhammad Nura Abdullahi may have been arrested in connection in last weeks Langtang attacks and may still be in the custody of the State Security Services . Our sources confirmed that Alh. Muhammad Nura Abdullahi was invited to […]

STF rescue kidnap victims from hotel in Jos

C Mac July 14, 2013

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that the anti-robbery and kidnap squad of the Special Task Force in Plateau state have rescued seven persons hitherto kidnapped by orgnaised gangs in Jos. The report indicates that concerned members of the public got wind of the kidnappers activities and tipped-off the STF, leading to their arrest of the […]

Kevin Pam starts new talent hunt show in Jos

C Mac July 15, 2013

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Jos, Plateau State — Kevin Chuwang Pam, the winner of Big Brother Africa 2009, has on Friday 12th July kick started a new reality TV show under his entertainment label, “Down to Earth” Projects Ltd. The reality show tagged “Jos bring it On”, is a musical talent hunt show which involves 20 contestants vying […]

Plateau Hospital Management raises alarm over unclaimed corpses -Leadership

C Mac July 17, 2013

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The management of the Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Jos, has raised the alarm over ” the indiscriminate dumping of corpses in the hospital’s morgue by security operatives. ”There are always unclaimed corpses dumped here. In fact, there are currently six unclaimed corpses in the mortuary,” the Public Relations Officer of the hospital, Mrs Talatu Angi, […]

Italian senator refuses to quit over racists comments directed towards first black minister

C Mac July 18, 2013

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An Italian politician who compared the country’s first black minister to an orangutan said he would not quit as vice-president of the senate. Roberto Calderoli, who represents the anti-immigration Northern League, told parliament he did a “silly thing” and offered to send Cecile Kyenge flowers. But he said a majority of parties did not want […]

London soldier killing: Michael Adebolajo ‘Assaulted in Jail’ (PICTURES)

C Mac July 19, 2013

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Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo has been assaulted in prison, according to Sky sources. It was gathered that Adebolajo lost two of his teeth during a violent confrontation. Adebolajo, 28, of Romford, Essex, and Michael Adebowale, 22, of Greenwich, London, are both charged with the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in May. A statement from […]

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