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 […]

The Lagos State Government, on Sunday, said the report of a suspected case of Coronavirus at a Chinese residence in Gowon Estate in the Alimosho Local Government Area of the state was false. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, in a statement, said upon getting the report, the Surveillance and Biosecurity Unit of […]

Emmanuel Gyang and his wife, Deborah Pam, have emerged as the first Nigerians to complete the 42km race at the 2020 Lagos City Marathon. The PUNCH reports that Gyang, who was the fist male Nigerian, finished 33rd overall with a time of 2:25.30secs. Pam was the first female Nigerian to get to finish in her […]

Northern Governors forum congratulates Emir of Zauzau for attaining 45 years on the throne By Golok Nanmwa,Jos The Northern States Governor’s Forum has congratulated the Emir of Zauzau Alhaji Shehu Idris for attaining 45 years on the throne. In a congratulatory message, signed by Dr. Makut Simon Macham Director of Press and Public Affairs to […]

SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF PLATEAU STATE, RT. HON. SIMON BAKO LALONG AT THE PLATEAU STATE FORGIVENESS AND RECONCIALITON DAY HELD AT THE GARDEN OF FORGIVENESS, OPPOSITE OLA HOSPITAL, JOS, 7TH FEBRUARY 2020. PROTOCOLS Today marks yet another significant step for Plateau State as we continue our journey towards peace, reconciliation […]

Jos: Soldiers Brutalized My Son to Death Over N50 – Widow Masara Kim Jos, Nigeria: A Central Nigerian community is preparing evidences for court battle with the Special Task Force in Jos for allegedly torturing a 31year-old to death. Mr. Benjamin Arum Izang died on Tuesday at about 6pm local time, minutes after he was […]

Chairman Langtang South Rims vows to move Council forward Holds meeting with appointees * By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Executive chairman of Langtang South local government of Plateau state Hon Rims Nimchak, yesterday said he is determined to move the LGA forward . He said his administration is determined to better the lives of citizens of the […]

PRESS RELEASE 2020 PDP CONGRESSES In line with Section 47 of the Peoples Democratic Party Constitution all Party Officers shall hold offices for a term of four years. The four-year tenure of many State Executives shall be expiring at various times this year having been elected in 2016. The Party shall […]

ABUJA: The Independent National electoral Commission INEC has deregistered 74 political parties out of Nigeria’s 92 parties. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu made the declaration at a news conference Thursday in Abuja. He said the decision of the commission was in line with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as well as the […]

The Plateau House of Assembly has called for the full enforcement of the law banning the operations of commercial motorcyclists and tricyclists in Jos, the Plateau state capital. The House in a motion of concern raised by Daniel Nanbol, member representing Lantang North Central, expressed concerns over the non-compliance of the law by motorcyclists. Nanbol […]