News reaching us indicates that the Plateau State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a France-based company, called Kankerizo Park Ltd,  for the rehabilitation, upgrading and re-positioning of Pankshin Hotel as part of efforts to boost tourism. The Commissioner for Tourism, Culture and Hospitality, Mwankom Peter John signed on behalf of the state […]

The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has said drivers without driving licences and unregistered vehicles will not ply the highways from October 4. The command’s Public Education Officer, Andrew Bala, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Jos that it would commence a special patrol in the state from […]

The Commissioner of Information, Plateau state, Mohammed Nazif, has said the state lost one of the pilgrims who performed the 2017 Hajj. Mr. Nazif stated this in an interview with journalists on arrival from Saudi Arabia on Monday. “We had a successful journey, but unfortunately, we lost one, but here in the country, the pilgrim […]

Justice Silas Bakur of the High Court sitting in Langtang North, Plateau State on Friday dismissed a suit brought before it by First Lowland Micro Finance Bank leveling allegations of financial irregularities against the Plateau State Commissioner for sSpecial Duties, Hon. Hitla Dadi. The Management of the the bank had claimed that Dadi, while serving […]

The Plateau G17 movement has scored another milestone, with a successful independence peace walk , which has united Plateau youths from all social demographics, political groups and religious beliefs. Organised by its founder, Comrade Dachung Bagos, the walk brought together Hausa Fulani and Igbo youths who in recent times have been […]

By Nanmwa Golok Minister of Youths and Sports development Solomon Dalung on Saturday celebrated his 54th birthday with inmates at the Jos prison. Speaking at the occasion, Dalung called for a review of the Criminal Justice system of the country. He said “Justice is important to peaceful co-existence so there is a need for the […]

The long arm of the law has caught up with two notorious gang members allegedly responsible for the disturbance in Jos, a forthnight ago, which witnessed the killing of two residents. The two suspects were arrested by men of the Special Military Task Force code-named ‘Operation Save Haven’ and according Matthias Tyopev, the spokesperson for […]

Information reaching ViewPointNigeria’s news desk indicates that the trend of murdering traditional rulers in Plateau has assumed another dimension, with the murder of another village head i.e., of Gyangyang village – Baba Suleiman. The 71 year old monarch was murdered in the early hours of Friday 29th September […]

Tarok youth in the Southern Senatorial district of Plateau state have organised a “leadership and good governance” lecture to mark the 2017 independence day celebration. Lecture, which is organised by Comrade Jesse Nanden Zwalda bears the theme “Tarok youths arise” and seeks to critically analyse and quantify the contribution of Tarok youths to democratic governance […]