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Lalong: Buhari’ll attend APC convention

Emmanuel Mclean July 25, 2017

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Contrary to general belief of some Nigerians about the health status of President Muhammadu Buhari currently in a London Hospital for medical treatment, the Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, yesterday said that the President, who was recuperating very fast would return from medical vacation before the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress . Lalong, […]

Group prevents 40 conflicts in Plateau in 3 years – Official

viewpointnigeria July 21, 2017

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The Nigeria Security and Reconciliation Programme , an NGO, says that it has prevented more than 40 incidences that would have resulted to conflicts in Plateau State since 2014. Assistant Manager of the NGO, Mrs Priscilla Nkut, made the disclosure in an interview, in Abuja, on Friday. She attributed the success of the NGO’s activities […]

Dissent and resentment in Plateau APC over appointment of transition committee members

viewpointnigeria July 20, 2017

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Report reaching us reveals high degree of disenchantment by some members of the ruling All Progressive Congress in Plateau State owing to the recent selection exercise for the composition of management committee members across the 17 local government of the state. Recently, Governor Simon Bako Lalong dissolved the former management committee members in the […]

Tyoden Urges Electorates to Bring Forth Credible Candidates for LG Elections

Emmanuel Mclean July 16, 2017

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Plateau State Deputy Governor, Professor Sonni Tyoden, has advised electorate in the state to go back to their various wards and bring credible candidates that can deliver and bring development to their respective communities. The Deputy Governor threw the challenge to stakeholders and party officials of All Progressive Party at a town hall meeting in […]

Ex-Governors, deputies collect N40b in double pay

Emmanuel Mclean July 16, 2017

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News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has nudged the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN to institute legal action to recover over N40 billion dubiously earned in double payment, by former Nigerian state governors, who are now either senators or ministers. SERAP […]

Lalong not owing – Hon. Usman

Emmanuel Mclean July 15, 2017

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The immediate past transition committee Secretary of Jos North local government of Plateau state, Hon Shehu Usman, has denied reports in some national dailies that the Plateau state governor Simon Lalong is owing the sacked management committee members of the state in 17 Local Government six months salaries and allowances . Usman who was the […]

T Y Danjuma, Dogonyaro, Christian Elders blame Buhari administration for national crisis

Emmanuel Mclean July 14, 2017

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The National Christian Elders Forum has blamed the Buhari administration for the current ethnic crisis and agitation for secession in Nigeria, accusing the government of deliberately disregarding the constitution and federal character. The forum, which has former senior army generals, including former defence minister, Theophilus Danjuma, condemned the handling of the herdsmen/farmers crisis, and warned […]

Plateau: Sacked LG Chairmen, others grumble over 6 months unpaid salaries

viewpointnigeria July 10, 2017

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Chairmen and interim management committee members of Plateau’s 17 Local Government sacked last week, have asked the state government to settle the six months salaries and allowances owed them. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Gov. Simon Lalong dissolved the committees on June 29. He had appointed them in July 2015, after sacking […]

APC yet to take position on restructuring, federalism —Gov. Simon Lalong

Friday Bako July 9, 2017

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Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong, has said the All Progressives Congress was yet to take position and harmonise various views within the party on federalism and the controversy on restructuring of the country. The governor, who made the declaration at the opening ceremony of a retreat by the Law School students, who converged on […]

Plateau gets 7 additional voter’s registration centers

Emmanuel Mclean July 5, 2017

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News available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Independent National Electoral Commission announced on Tuesday that it has created seven additional voter’s registration centers in Plateau. Prof Anthonia Simbini, National Commissioner in charge of Plateau, Niger, Kaduna and the FCT, announced the development in Jos, while monitoring the ongoing Continuous Voter’s Registration in the […]

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