The Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on the implementation of open grazing law in Benue State. The letter signed by MACBAN state chairman Muhammad Nura Abdullahi and made available to newsmen in Jos yesterday stated that the open […]

Sequel to Governor Lalong’s address to pressmen at the Presidential Villa Abuja today, after a parley with President Muhammadu Buhari, the governor has clarified statements he made with regards warning the governor of Benue state not to implement an anti-grazing law. Full text of his press statement, signed by the director of press and public […]

Information reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that the earlier announced redeployment of Plateau State Police Commissioner, CP Undie Adie has been reversed. News of his redeployment was contained in a letter signed and made available to Journalists by the State Police Public Relations Officer , ACP Tyopev Terna. He was earlier being replaced by Yobe-Born CP Bala […]

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, yesterday said the proposed cattle colonies were not an attempt to encourage colonisation of the states by herdsmen. Receiving Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State in Abuja, the minister stated that the policy would not in any way transfer communal land ownership to the nomads. Highlighting the […]