The Plateau State Association, UK under the distinguished leadership of its president, Mrs Josephine Ibrahim has waded into the “grazing colonies” debate which has pervaded the Plateau-sphere for the last few months. Contributing to the debate, the President acknowledged the genuine efforts of Governor Lalong at solving the raging Fulani attacks conundrum. She commended him […]

Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Suleiman Kazaure yesterday called on corps members to key into the Service’s Skills Acquisition Entrepreneurship Development, SAED programme so as to build their capacity, create wealth and contribute in building the nation’s economy. The DG also  cautioned the corps members not to rely the none existing […]

At least three persons were killed while more than 20 houses were razed during a bloody clash between suspected Fulani herdsmen and natives of Miango in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. During one of the incidents, which happened on Thursday night, it was learnt that the suspected herdsmen laid an ambush for commuters […]

Information trickling in indicates that Simput Dafup –the gentleman arrested by the DSS for allegedly converting a young Muslim girl to Christianity has secured his release.   Along with his friend, Daniel Hassan –the duo were arrested on 11th January 2018, when the DSS swooped […]

January 27th, 2018 Press Release Plateau Youth G-17 Peace and Progressive Forum PLATEAU GOVERNMENT REJECTION OF CATTLE COLONY, A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION AND WORTHY OF COMMENDATION. WE CALL FOR BAN ON OPEN GRAZING Following the Press Text by Media Aide to the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Hon. Dan Manjang dated 26th January, […]

The Chairman of the Plateau Youth Council, Dr Jemchang Fabong has released a press statement outlining the position of the organisation on the much flogged Cattle Colonies Vs Cattle ranch dichotomy. In a press statement shared with ViewPointNigeria, the Chairman condemned Government’s inability to end the murderous scourge, being equivocal that “Government has failed in […]

There was intense fear in Igarra and its environs in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State over fears of attacks by suspected killer herdsmen, who had on Saturday shot dead the driver of a school bus on the Igarra-Auchi road.   The killing of the driver came a day after a farmer was robbed […]

Jos – There was an uproar in Zawan area of Jos South Local Government Council of Plateau State at the weekend as hundreds of youths took to the streets to protest the alleged brutal killing of a 34 years old graduate of Maritime Academy, Oron, Victor Henry Dokatrin, by operatives of the special anti robbery […]

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state has signed the 2018 budget into law. The budget which is tagged the budget of rescue and consolidation was signed today at the Plateau State Government House in the company of the Deputy Governor , the Speaker , the Plateau APC Chairman […]