16th October, 2017 Plateau Youth G-17 Peace and Progressive Forum.   OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE ONGOING KILLINGS IN PLATEAU STATE Dear Sir, It is with grief and pains in our hearts that we write this open letter with the conviction […]

By Cmr. Friday Bako Rep ID Gyang undertook an on the spot assessment of the failed Vom-Manchok road at Ganawuri on Sunday 15/10/17 with a team of International Media, NTA inclusive. He expressed concern over the deplorable state of the road which has developed gullies making it impossible for usage by motorist. He attributed the […]

Below are pictures of what has become a daily occurrence in Plateau state. Six attacks have occurred in six days. And in all cases, rumours of the attacks were prevalent and like the certainty of the sun rising, they happen.   ViewPointNigeria Analysis Deep soul searching needs to be undertaken by the Plateau State Government […]

The blood-letting in Plateau has assumed a new dimension with the killing of an additional 20 people in an overnight attack on Nkiedonwhro village. In similar fashion to all attacks witnessed this week, the innocent villages were snuff-out in the sleep. Most of the dead are women, children and the aged. This gives a “perfect […]

It is with immense sadness that ViewPointNigeria reports of yet another attack launched on a small hamlet in Bassa LGA this morning, October 15th 2017. Reports by our correspondent, confirms that 6 people were killed in Taagbe village by suspected herdsmen. Speaking to an eye witness who escaped the melee he said, “as the entire […]

The Plateau State Association UK invites the general public to its “Fund Raising Night” in support of internally Displaced People in Plateau State. The event is slated for 4th November 2017 at 6pm at the VUK Banqueting Suite, Park Place, Chiswick W3 8JY. The executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon Barr. Simon […]

ViewPointNigeria reports of tension in Dong Village of Jos North. Reports indicate that several Irigwe people who fled their home in Jebu-Miango have sought safe haven in the area , but tensions have risen due to reports of an imminent attack. In the past few days, scores of women and children  had […]

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma must face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering, the Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled. It agreed with a lower court ruling last year that prosecutors could bring back 783 counts of corruption relating to a 1999 arms deal. The charges had been set aside eight years ago, […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong. Jos – In line with the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC vision of giving back to the country, Corps medical personnel have offered free consultation and dispense drugs to residents of Miango in Bassa local government area of Plateau State. The personnel who gave health talks to over 1, 000 rural dwellers […]