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Gbong Gwom Jos urges subjects to embrace peace

C Mac February 3, 2013

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People living in Gyel and Du districts of Jos have been told that there is no alternative to peaceful co-existence. The paramount ruler of the area and Chairman Plateau State Council of Chiefs, Gbong Gwom Jos stated this while on a peace tour that was initiated by the Special Task Force maintaining peace in […]

Mutiny in Mali despite security operation

C Mac February 8, 2013

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Reports reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that Paratroopers exchanged gunfire with Government soldiers on Friday in Bamako the capital city of Mali. This is happening despite the security operation being undertaken by French and African troops to dislodge Al-Qaeda allied rebels in the northern part of the country. State army surrounded the Djikoroni paratrooper base in Western […]

Over ten killed in suicide bomb blast in Mogadishu

C Mac May 5, 2013

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AFP – Over ten people were killed on Sunday when a suicide attacker rammed a car laden with explosives into a government convoy at a busy junction in Mogadishu the Somali capital. Police official Mohamed Adan said “Several people have been killed, the blast was big, we are gathering details but the number of those […]

‘PDP’s allegations of fraud against me are ridiculous,’ Governor Lalong says

C Mac September 4, 2016

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Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong has denied allegations of corrution levelled against him by the Peoples Democratic Party . The allegations were made by the Chairman of the Plateau PDP, Damishi Sango. Lalong made the denial via a statement released by his media aide, Mark Longyen. The statement reads: The attention of the Plateau State Government has […]

“Mangu Arna” An insult to the cultural heritage of Plateau people

C Mac September 9, 2013

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History is replete with examples of how relatively small and unorganised warriors defied and repelled large invading armies. One such example is the case of the small and relatively unorganised tribes of Plateau, who through sheer determination, valour and temerity repelled the uthman Danfodio invading Jihadists from conquering and occupying their lands. As a consequence, […]

“Reformed PDP” Urge Plateau Electorate not to Vote for GNS Pwajok

C Mac April 4, 2015

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With barely a week to the gubernatorial elections, a group under the aegis of Reformed Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State has urged members of the PDP and the citizenry in the State not to vote for PDP governorship candidate, Sen. Gyang Pwajok. The group which comprises of aggrieved PDP elders and stakeholders stated their […]

“You move me” -a POEM by a concerned Plateau citizen

C Mac October 29, 2013

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You move me! You move me like the ‘sweet melody’ of the Nigerian anthem at independence. Like the swirling ‘green-white-green’ flag, waving at the despair of our British colonial masters. Like the extreme frenzy of slaves just freed…… You move me like Chinua Achebe’s ‘things fall apart’. Like Gani Fawehinmi’s life. You move me […]

“D’banj and Davido and artistes like them are all Fuji singers” says Adewale Ayuba – YNaija

C Mac April 30, 2013

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King of fuji music, Adewale Ayuba has described artistes like D’banj and Davido as fuji artistes too and not hip hop. He spoke with entertainment magazine;, Global Excellence, saying: ‘If you are conversant with the happenstances in Nigerian entertainment industry, you will find out that all my brothers that claim they are doing hiphop like […]

(Pictures) Plateau novelist Despan Kwardem Honoured in Abuja

C Mac October 15, 2014

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Yesterday, a distinguished son of the soil, Mr. Despan Kwardem was showered with accolades in Abuja for his masterpiece novel authored and cast using Plateau characters.The recognition was given during the launch of the book titled the 7th Messenger, at Reiz Hotel Abuja. The colorful event was well attended by imminent personalities from around the […]

#Je Suis Mildred Bako – Dare to take a stand

C Mac June 13, 2015

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Following the shameful act of intimidation by soldiers on Mildred Bako of youth group , who sought to stir people’s consciousness by protesting the incessant killings on the Plateau, ViewPointNigeria has profiled the activities of the group, as an affront to the authorities and as a means of bringing to the fray the […]

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