Berom Educational and Cultural Organization has petitioned the United Nations, and African Commission of Human and People’s Rights to intervene over the killing of the Berom kinsmen and other indigenous Plateau people, who have become constant objects of attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen. In a petition signed by the groups General Secretary, Mr. Davou […]

A former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, has called on his successor and incumbent governor, Simon Lalong, to suspend his foreign trips and work to tackle the growing insecurity in the state. Jang, representing Plateau North in the Senate, was reacting to the Tuesday’s shooting of nine persons at Rim Diyan community junction in […]

For the second time in two weeks, staff of Jos University Teaching Hospital , have protested the alleged refusal of the Chief Medical Director, Professor Edmund Banwat, to address the contending issues militating against the smooth operation of the hospital. The latest protest by the Nurses and Midwives is coming after resident doctors at the […]

Information available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that two residents of Wereng-Berom were reportedly ambushed and killed last night at Kum-Wereng village of Barkin Ladi LGA. The two were declared missing yesterday evening, having not returned from a short trip on their motorcycle – until a search party discovered their corpses within nearby bushes. Cuts on their […]

by Nanmwa Golok A Consultant Gynaecologist with Jos University Teaching Hospital Francis Ajang, has said that there are projections that 15 million new cases of cervical cancer will be recorded globally annually by 2020. Ajang made the disclosure at the weekend in Fobur, Jos East Local Government during a sensitization of rural women and […]

By Nanmwa Golok Nigeria Defence Headquarters has mobilised a team of its officers to Jos, the Plateau State Capital, aimed at accessing the situation that has led to the wanton loss of lives in the past few months, with the aim to finding a lasting solution to the problem. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting conveyed […]

I have been asking myself questions of this kind and I am yet to find answers. I don’t really know where to start from but at least I have this to speak of. Where are our security forces? This is just the biggest question we need to keep asking in a nation troubled with issues […]

Corrupt soldiers, security personnel selling arms to criminals, DSS tells Reps 13th November 2017 • Names Nasarawa, Benue, Taraba, Plateau as sales points From Kemi Yesufu, Abuja The Department of State Security has blamed the worsening insecurity in the country on corrupt members of the armed forces and other security agencies, who allegedly sell […]

Full speech of Amb. Dewan Gabriel Kudangbena at the ongoing youth summit organized by the youth Assembly at the United Nations Regional Representative Conferences at the Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Malaysia on 15th November 2017. PROTOCOLS Today I feel highly delighted and honored to stand before you all and deliver a speech that can contribute […]