The Special Task Force set up to maintain peace in Plateau state has awarded scholarship to students and pupils of Zololo Primary and Secondary School Naraguta area of Jos North.  The STF in one of its community based contribution set up the Plateau State Special Task Force scholarship scheme to help the less […]

Chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Jonah David Jang has on behalf of the 36 Governors in the country apologized to Nigerians over some of the issues raised by the Forum’s last elections. Governor Jang stated this today when he received the Peoples Democratic Party, Vice Chairman, North Central Zone, […]

The former head of state General Abdusalam Abubakar has applauded Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State for the peace being experienced in the state. He stated this when he visited Governor Jang in Jos. He said “may this evil never visit us again”. He noted that peace building is a collective effort and called for […]

The National Emergency Management Agency has provided relief assistance to persons affected by communal crisis in Langtang south local government area of plateau state. Addressing the displaced persons at the camp in Mabudi, the member representing Langtang north/Langtang south federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Beni Lar, stated that over seven thousand persons were […]

Report from the United Nation says more than 1,200 people have been killed in Islamist-related violence in north-east Nigeria since a state of emergency was declared in May. The UN said the figure related to killings of civilians and the military by the Islamist group Boko Haram sect in the states of Adamawa, Borno […]

The Democratic People’s Party in Plateau State, yesterday, said it suspected a foul play in the Tuesday Local Government elections held in the state. Chairman of the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission , Peter Dalyop , had while announcing the result of the elections yesterday said PDP won in 14 of the 15 council […]

The Plateau Government says it will spend two billion naira to restock the 30-years-old Jos Wild Life Park. A state commissioner for one of the key portfolios, Abraham Yiljap, made the disclosure in an interview in Jos on Sunday. Yiljap said the step would address the park’s declining fortunes and patronage following years of neglect […]

At the backdrop of the unsuccessful attack by Fulani herdsmen on Rantya Jos, yesterday. The herdsmen have successfully launched another guerilla attack on Benue state, killing approximately 55 persons. ViewPointNigeria gathers that it was a bloody Sunday in the state, when the herdsmen launched the clandestine attack at Gbajimba, the headquarters of Guma […]