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Analysis: The Inconvenient Truth About the Plateau Killings/Genocide

C Mac August 27, 2015

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Prior to this week’s bold and commendable initiative by “The Concerned Plateau Youth Group” to organise a sensitisation campaign in Abuja, most Plateau citizens hadn’t really demonstrated any real interest or concern to the plight of our brothers/sisters in Barkin Ladi and Riyom. Several times, we would disseminate information and gruesome images of attacks […]

Matters arising from the unfortunate loss of Hon. Godfrey Dashe

C Mac August 26, 2015

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In the past, ViewPointNigeria analysed the political dynamics in the House of Assembly –especially as it relates to the “missed opportunity” of the PDP holding the speakership of the House of Assembly and how that missed opportunity might […]

Buhari should order the relocation of STF headquarters to Riyom or Shonong

C Mac June 24, 2015

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President Muhammadu Buhari, even though currently being criticised as being slow for not naming his cabinet after approx. 1 month in office, has already done some really important things in the aspect of security –which are very laudable. Firstly, he ordered the relocation of the “Command and Control Centre of the Boko Haram Operations” from […]

The PDP-APC Marriage on the Plateau – how long will it last?

C Mac June 21, 2015

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It is an open secret that Barr. Simon Lalong enjoys immense goodwill from Plateau PDP, even though he is an APC governor. This is hardly surprising because he won the 2015 gubernatorial race through the combined efforts of traditional PDP voters and by the contribution of over 80% of Plateau PDP elders, who worked against […]

Re: Plateau Attacks – Hon Dachung Bagos writes open letter to Buhari

C Mac June 20, 2015

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In a bid to find a lasting solution to the incessant Plateau attacks, several notable Plateau individuals have started lending their voices to the issues, by speaking up and demanding action in respect of ending the genocidal attacks which are threatening the cooperate existence of citizens in Plateau and has virtually rendered several villages and […]

We share the guilt if we keep quiet about the killings on the Plateau

C Mac June 14, 2015

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#JeSuisMildredBako #StandWithMildredBako #IRefuseToBeSilentAboutPlateauKillings Killings on the Plateau have become so frequent, they seem normal to the psyche of the average Plateau citizen. In fact it rarely elicits shock, sombre reflection or condemnation. Plateau people have almost accepted the fact that people in villages in Barkin Ladi, Riyom, Jos South etc do not have a right […]

Lack of viable feedback mechanism: The bane of governors in Plateau by Dan Meshak

C Mac June 8, 2015

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Recently democracy day was marked in our country which heralded the beginning of a new government in Nigeria and at the same time marked the end of another government. In Plateau state, Rt.Hon. Barr. Simon Bako Lalong of the All Progressives Congress took over the mantle of leadership on May 29, 2015 amidst huge […]

SIMON BAKO LALONG: SHOULDERING THE BURDEN OF EXPECTATION – by Ibrahim Faruk

Bam Bam June 3, 2015

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On 11th April, 2015 registered citizens in Plateau state went to the polls to decide who would become the Governor of the state in what was unarguably the most divisive and contentious gubernatorial election in the state since Nigeria’s return to civil rule in 1999. In the days leading to the elections, candidates from the […]

North Moves to Counter Southwest’s plan to hi-jack power, over Buhari’s failing health

C Mac May 31, 2015

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Information that filters through the APC has it that a major conflict is currently going on between the APC Southwest and Northern stakeholders over Buhari’s fading health. It may be recalled that speculations that Buhari may not make it through a four-year term if he won because of a visibly worsening health created a major […]

The next 4 years in Plateau – by Mark Amaza

C Mac May 31, 2015

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Now that there is a change of government in Plateau State, and more importantly, a change in the party that will produce the government in the state – for the first time since 1999, this traditional PDP stronghold will be in the hands of another party. This Middle-Belt state has seen a lot of improvement […]

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