Jos North – The Hausa Fulani community living around “Kwanan Shagari” in Jos North Local Government area of Plateau State have come out to vehemently rebuff insinuations, that they were habouring foreign assassins who were saddled  with the responsibility of killing the honourable member representing the Jos South/Jos East federal constituency, Hon. Bitrus Kaze.   […]

Culled from Naija Pundit A Northern activist of Southern Kaduna origin, John Dan Fulani, has said that if Professor Ango Abdullahi and his Northern Elders Forum start a war with the South over 2015 they should expect that Southern Kaduna will fight against the North if they allow war break out. Tempers have reached […]

Four women were on Wednesday paraded by the Plateau state police command for allegedly selling an eight month old baby girl amongst themselves in a serial sale that began with the baby’s grandmother. The baby’s grandmother, Mrs Kate Anwacha sold the baby for N200,000 to Eucharia Anyeagbu who in turn sold the baby girl for […]

A senator representing Plateau North, Gyang Pwajok on Sunday reviewed the May 2013 peace deal between the Fulani and Berom in Plateau North and declared it “very fruitful.” Mr. Pwajok who was speaking in Jos said that “the peace agreement has been successful.” “It has yielded the desired fruits because there has been no gory incident since […]

Plateau state Government has arrested and deported about 241 illegal aliens living in Jos. The action was made possible by the combined efforts of men of Nigerian immigration Service and the Special Task Force who raided the communities sheltering the suspects. Addressing newsmen in Jos on Saturday the State commissioner for Information, Pastor […]

Reports reaching our newsdesks suggests that four persons were on Monday killed in an attack on two villages in Langtang South Local Council Area of Plateau State by gun weilding marauders. The two villages,  Karkashi and Barrack were said to have been completely destroyed and burnt down by the marauders. Speaking on the matter with newsmen […]

VPN is sad to report that the pioneer, former PDP chairman and Plateau State Governor Chief Solomon Lar passed away in the early hours of today in the United States after falling into coma in the last 48 hours. The report of his passing was confirmed by spokesperson for the family, Major Adeyi. More information to […]

Senator Gyang Pwajok, yesterday, in Jos called for trauma management centres to assist victims of the protracted violence in Plateau North. Pwajok, who represents Plateau North, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the war-weary victims needed more attention and should not just be abandoned to their fates. “It is a huge regret that the victims […]

News reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission has resolved with major political parties in the state to shift the already scheduled local government elections from its previous set date of 21st December 2013 to an undefinitive date in January or February 2014. The communique of a meeting between PLASIEC leadership […]

The Government of Plateau State has proposed an estimated budget of N228, 742,602,356.00 for the year 2014 to the State House of Assembly. Governor Jonah Jang who made the presentation described it as “Budget of Continuity and Inclusive Growth IV”. Jang said that “the budget will focus on the completion of on-going projects/programmes and the […]