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FIFA corruption inquiries: Officials arrested in Zurich – BBC

C Mac May 28, 2015

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Two criminal investigations into corruption at football’s world governing body Fifa are under way, with seven top officials arrested in Zurich. The seven are among 14 indicted on corruption charges in a US inquiry, the US Department of Justice said. The second criminal case was launched by Swiss prosecutors into the bids for the 2018 […]

Financial allegation against my Government is baseless – Jang

C Mac June 23, 2014

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The Plateau state Governor, Da Jonah Jang has called on the press not to rely on everything they hear or are told in the name of information. He said they should as professionals investigate and get facts right before going to press. Jang was speaking over the weekend when he conducted journalists round to see […]

Fire destroys market in Jos, up to 120 shops gutted

C Mac November 26, 2015

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No fewer than 120 shops and a variety of goods were Thursday, destroyed as the Kabong market in Jos, Plateau state, went up in flames. ViewPointNigeria gathered that the intense night inferno started around 4:00am, however, the exact cause of the fire had not been clearly ascertained as at press time. The Chairman, Kabong Market Traders […]

Fire engulfs University of Jos Library

C Mac October 9, 2016

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A fire has engulfed the Library at the University of Jos, VPN has learnt. The library is one of the major structures at the Social Science Department of the University’s main campus. The fire broke out at about 8:00pm on Saturday. A library staff confirmed the situation last night, but the immediate cause of the […]

Firm to commence large scale potato farming in Plateau

C Mac September 27, 2015

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In order to explore the potential that abound in Plateau State as regard to Potatoes farming and to create employment opportunity for the youth a group of Potato farmers, Vicampro Agrochemical Company, is set to embark on large scale potato farming and processing in the State. The Company will also engage in providing high technical […]

First Android Wear watches by Google to go on sale

C Mac July 1, 2014

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Google has announced the first smart watches powered by its Android Wear operating system are now available for pre-order. The LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live – both featuring rectangular screens – mark an attempt to standardise the way Android wearable devices function. Google said that Motorola’s circular Moto 360 would not be released […]

Five killed in Jos South LGA of Plateau

C Mac February 19, 2014

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Five persons have been reported killed near a bridge on Gero road of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau. The Plateau state police command confirmed the incident which occurred on Monday night. Felicia Anselm who is the Police Public Relations Officer stated that no arrest has been made so far but that the […]

Flood devastates communities in Gindiri, two people dead

C Mac August 7, 2015

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Two persons on Wednesday died, following the flood caused by a downpour at three communities in Gindiri Chiefdom of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. At the time of filing this report, one person was still reported missing. The development was laid bare by the paramount ruler of Pyem Chiefdom, Mr. Charles Mato, who […]

Flooding washes dangerous snakes into Plateau community

C Mac October 5, 2015

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The massive flooding in Plateau has washed snakes from far distances into farms and residences in Pankshin/Kanke/Kannam Federal Constituency, according to Timothy Golu. Mr. Golu, who represents the area in the House of Representatives, told the News Agency of Nigeria, in Jos on Sunday that “all manner of snakes” had taken over his constituency. “The […]

Flooding: Up to 300 houses destroyed in Jos North, Barkin Ladi, Shendam and Kanam

C Mac September 10, 2013

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Heavy rainfall in Plateau state this week has resulted to flooding which has wreak havoc in four local government areas. Up to 300 houses are said to have been destroyed and several loved ones missing in the impasse. The four local government areas affected by the flood, include : Jos North, Barkin Ladi, Kanam and Shendam. […]

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