In a keenly contested speakership race for the 9th Assembly, Hon Abok Nuhu Ayuba has emerged speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly. Abok, the 33 years old graduate is a first time lawmaker representing Jos East Constituency. He is a graduate of both the University of Jos and the Plateau State polytechnic […]

Plateau Guber 2019: PDP, Useni tell Court to Disqualify Lalong for Presenting Fake Certificate By Agabus Pwanagba The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State and its gubernatorial candidate in the 2019 elections, Senator Jeremiah Useni on Friday asked the Governorship Tribunal to declare Simon Lalong unqualified to contest the election he was adjudged […]

Plateau group backs Lalong on ranching, cautions opposition over politicizing FG’s policies By Golok Nanmwa Jos Plateau Regeneration Group on Wednesday berated the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and some groups in the state for allegedly politicizing the Ruga policy and comments made by Governor Simon Lalong recently over the issue . The group in a […]

The Plateau State Chief Judge, Justice Yakubu Dakwak on Tuesday 7th January, 2020 reassigned case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against, Sen. Jonah David Jang and a cashier in the office of the Secretary to the Plateau State Government, Mr. Yakubu Pam to Hon. Justice Christine N. Dabup following the return […]

Viewpoint Nigeria has confirmed the demise of the immediate past Deputy Governor of Plateau State and Senator Plateau Southern District before his demise. Senator Ignatius Datong Longjan has died in Nizamiye Hospital, Abuja. Media Aide of Senator Longjang and his former Press Secretary when he was Deputy Governor, Mr Wulime Goyit confirmed the demise of […]

PRESS BRIEFING BY ANAGUTA YOUTH MOVEMENT ON YET ANOTHER UNPROVOKED ATTACK ON OUR COMMUNITY BY HOODLUMS AT UBYAL-AYIMAH ON SATURDAY 22nd FEBUARY, 2020. 24th February, 2020 PROTOCOL Gentlemen of the press, it will be recalled that last Saturday while going about our normal activities, some group of hoodlums decided to attack our […]

The table below lists the essential services and businesses that are exempted: Services and Businesses Exemptions Medical Private and public hospitals Dental clinics Specialist Clinics Pharmacies and chemist shops Opticians and ophthalmologists Retail :  All should ensure social distancing and increased hygiene measures are in place Food markets, open from 10:00h […]

Information reaching the ViewPointNigeria newsdesk indicates that the member representing Pankshin, Kangke, Kanam in the House of Representatives, Hon Yusuf Gagdi has ordered the arrest of Mr Emmanuel Zopmal, a former aspirant of the PKK seat and an administrative staff at the University of Jos. Zopmal was picked up at his house in the early […]