Ambassador Yahaya Kwande is a member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Congress , who in the past served as Nigeria’s ambassador to Switzerland. In this interview he granted before the recent defection of a former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, to the Peoples Democratic Party , the elder statesman said he […]

ViewPointNigeria caught up with Rt. Hon George Daika at Sheraton Hotels and Towers Abuja, to discuss sundry issues bordering his 2019 ambition, wanton killings on the Plateau and the upcoming LG elections in February 2018. Below is the full text of the interview.   Q1. There are insinuations that you are one of the PDP […]

A Jos Upper Area Court at Kasuwan Nama, Plateau State, has sentenced a 35-year-old businessman, Hamza Abubakar, to three years for defiling his nine-year-old daughter. The judge, Mr. Yahaya Mohammed, convicted Abubakar, as he pleaded guilty to the three-count charge levelled against him. Mohammed, who sentenced Abubakar without an option of fine, said the offence […]

How have you found the challenge of governing Plateau in the past 2 years? Governance has been a wonderful and wholesome experience. The sheer responsibility of being the chief custodian and servant for advancing development in a state like Plateau is truly a privilege. It has called on every of my past experiences, from practicing […]

The Federal Lawmaker representing Barkin Ladi/Riyom Federal Constituency, Barr. I. D. Gyang has called for full investigation of abuses on Human Rights of his constituents most especially the recent alleged killings and attacks on innocent and harmless civilians in Sopp Riyom LGA, Plateau State. He decided how his people are constantly being harassed and molested […]

Mr. Denis Yillah, Plateau State-born policy analyst, in this interview with EJIKEME OMENAZU, spoke on the state’s previous administration, even as he challenges the incumbent Governor, Simon Lalong to create an enabling environment to attract investors, especially in the areas of tourism and agro services. Excerpts: What do you see as the most crucial needs […]

Many may not know Simtong Danung David given his low key lifestyle. It is true that the people of Plateau state are down to earth and at the same time, hungry for academic excellence. I can personally attest to this fact after engaging the overall best graduate of Bingham university in a media chat. […]