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CBN flags off cashless policy in Plateau state

C Mac March 18, 2014

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The Central Bank of Nigeria has flagged off a sensitization program for the commencement of full application of the cashless policy in Plateau state. The CBN cashless policy was introduced last year and is been implemented across the country on zonal bases. It was first tried in Lagos state and expected to cover the […]

Senator Ewuga’s country home invaded by gunmen

C Mac March 19, 2014

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Unidentified gunmen on Sunday invaded the farm house of Senator Solomon Ewuga located in his country home of Alushi in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area. The senator who represents Nasarawa North senatorial district of Nasarawa state in the senate stated that 104 cows were stolen by the bandits. He said that the assailants who came […]

Plateau to provide Kaduna and Bauchi with electricity and improve water supply

C Mac March 21, 2014

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Plateau state commissioner of Water Resources, Alhaji Idi Waziri has said that the state would soon supply electricity to neighbouring Bauchi and Kaduna states. He spoke to newsmen on Wednesday in Jos and stated that the state Government has spent more than N8 billion on water and rural electrification projects out of which N6 billion […]

PLSG begins the provision of milk to pupils in primary schools

C Mac March 22, 2014

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The Plateau State Government on Friday began feeding pupils in public primary schools with milk as part of its programme to nourish them and enhance their growth. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mr Patrick Davou, Education Secretary, Jos North Local Government Area, inaugurated the programme at the Township Pilot Science Primary School, […]

Dariye, GNS Pwajok, Victor Lar, Barnabas Gemade, Nenadi Usman call for establishment of state police

C Mac March 22, 2014

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Abuja – In a unanimous show of cooperation, senators across the political divide yesterday called on the Federal Government to allow the establishment of state police just as the Senate directed four standing committees to probe killings in seven states. Senate mandated its Committees on Security and Intelligence, Defence and Army, Interior and Police Affairs to […]

PLSG to spend N2 billion to restock Jos Wild-life park with exotic animals

C Mac March 23, 2014

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The Plateau Government says it will spend two billion naira to restock the 30-years-old Jos Wild Life Park. A state commissioner for one of the key portfolios, Abraham Yiljap, made the disclosure in an interview in Jos on Sunday. Yiljap said the step would address the park’s declining fortunes and patronage following years of neglect […]

Approx. 100 Fulani gunmen attack Rantya Lowcost during Sunday Service

C Mac March 23, 2014

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria confirms that security officials in Jos have averted what would have been another bloody Sunday in the state. Reports affirm that well over 100 gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen stormed Rantya Lowcost community of Jos metropolis and shot sporadically at worshippers who were attending services in the churches in the area. count […]

Again, suspected Fulani herdsmen kill 55 in Benue state

C Mac March 24, 2014

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At the backdrop of the unsuccessful attack by Fulani herdsmen on Rantya Jos, yesterday. The herdsmen have successfully launched another guerilla attack on Benue state, killing approximately 55 persons. ViewPointNigeria gathers that it was a bloody Sunday in the state, when the herdsmen launched the clandestine attack at Gbajimba, the headquarters of Guma […]

NDLEA convicts 10 drug dealers and confiscates 31kg of hard drugs in Plateau

C Mac March 25, 2014

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The Plateau state command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency stated that 10 persons were convicted for various offences between January and February in the state. Mrs Antonia Madubuike who is the Agency’s commander said so in Jos on Monday. According to her, 31 kilograms of hard drugs were confiscated while the convicts […]

Benue attacks: Tiv community in Jos hold prayer session