Rep. Suleiman Kwande, member representing Jos North/Bassa federal constituency in the House of Representatives has described the action as a slap on the country democracy. Speaking with journalists in Jos yesterday, he pointed out that ” before this drama, the federal government blamed INEC over non availability of PVCs but now they hand twisted it […]

Governorship, National Assembly and state House of Assembly candidates of different political parties as well as community representatives who held an interactive forum in Jos yesterday said the state government had not justified a loan of N8 billion to provide water. Speaking at the citizens engagement meeting organized by the Community Action for Popular Participation […]

News reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that the Plateau State Government yesterday dispelled rumours of the death of Ngolong Ngas, the paramount ruler of Ngas people of Pankshin and Kanke local government areas. Speaking, the Chairman of Pankshin LG, Mr. Samuel Goar, said: “I want to officially announce to the world that Nde Joshua Dimlong, the paramount […]

Abuja — The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the appointment of a traditional ruler in Plateau State, Nde Goyang Kayili of Somji, Kabwir District, in Pankshin Local GovernmentArea, 30 years after he ascended the throne. Delivering the lead judgment on an appeal brought by Kayili’s counsel against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Jos […]

Plateau State Government has rejoiced with former governor of the state and senator representing Plateau Central, Chief Joshua Dariye, over the rescue of his father from the hands of kidnappers. Their delight was contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Abubakar Badu, issued to journalist in Jos. He commended […]

It is said and I quote, “the denial of a right is an invitation to fight for it “. It will be recalled that the management of the University of Jos made an announcement early hours of Friday 13th February 2015 as regards the resolution reached by a panel of inquiry that was setup to […]

The Southern Nigeria Christian Elders’ Forum , at the weekend challenged the Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi to reveal the names pastors who allegedly collected N6 billion bribe from the Peoples Democratic Party . Amaechi had alleged that some pastors were bribed by the presidency for them to support Jonathan’s re-election. In a press statement […]

Gunmen on Sunday night killed the ward chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kurra Falls of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, Rev. Samuel Doro. Doro was said to have been killed late on Sunday night by some gunmen, who invaded his compound. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Emmanuel Abuh, […]

With less than six weeks to the 2015 general elections, the Emir of Wase, His Royal Highness Alh. Sambo Haruna Mahammadu has advised the electorates in the Wase Emirate not to succumb to the pressure bydesperate politicians to sell their permanent voter’s card before the election next month. The Emir gave the advice in his […]

Jos — The Plateau State government says it has identified 870 illegal schools operating in the state. The state Commissioner for Education, Dr. Paul Wai, who disclosed this during an interactive session organised for stakeholders, said the ministry also de-registered 18 illegal secondary schools. He said the discovery was a source of embarrassment to the […]