Military authorities have arraigned 25 officers and 92 soldiers in Jos, Plateau State, over offences committed during counter-insurgency operations in the Northeastern part of the country. The soldiers brought from 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri Borno State, are being court-martialed on the authority of General Officer Commanding the 1 Division Nigerian Army Kaduna. […]

Investigations by ViewPointNigeria indicates that former politicians who left the PDP, including Joshua Dariye, Pauline Tallen and Jerimiah Useni may be shut out of the party indefinitely, ahead of the on-coming primaries, because of a clever strategy currently being ochestrated by the state PDP leadership to only allow them back into the party, after the […]

As the battle for 2015 governorship elections continues to gathered momentum in Plateau State, an aspirant in the State and Senator Representing Plateau South, Sen. Victor Lar, said Governor Jonah Jang will not impose a candidate from Plateau North in the forthcoming PDP primary. Lar made the disclosure Friday in Jos, when he visited the […]

The Plateau High Court has fixed October 20th to hear a suit filed by Governor Jonah Jang against a lawmaker, claiming N1 billion for defamation. Jang in a writ of summons dated September 10, told the court that the lawmaker, Ibrahim Baba-Hassan in the state House of Assembly, defamed him in a publication […]

Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau on Tuesday tasked the council chairmen to ensure the provision of basic amenities to citizens at the grassroots.The governor gave the advice through Mr Philip Darbe, the Chairman of Forum of Special Assistants on Project Monitoring, in Pankshin during a courtesy call on the Chairman of Pankshin Local Government. […]

For honouring him with a national honour of Commander of Order of Niger , Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has pledged to deliver two million votes to ensure the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 presidential election.He spoke in Abuja at the reception in his honour by the state government. An elated […]

The past Secretary of Langtang North Local Government Area, Isaac Gono, has expressed optimism that the ruling party i.e., People’s Democratic Party, will win all elective positions in the state under the leadership of Governor Jonah Jang in the forth coming elections.Gono noted that Plateau State has been a PDP state since 1999 and ruled […]

As Nigeria celebrate its 54 years of independence, Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State said Nigeria would overcome the challenges the country is passing through and emerge a stronger and better nation. Jang stated this in Jos at a church service to mark the nation’s 54th Independence. According to him, what the country was going […]

PLATEAU State governor Jonah Jang looks set for a showdown with the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party after he shunned a delegation of reconciliators sent to Jos to try and reconcile the governor and his old political foes. With the 2015 elections around the corner, several former PDP members who has left the […]

Politics in Plateau is experiencing a generational shift, as youth are now getting involved in record numbers. Aside activism on social media , several youth have bitten the bullet and are taking a plunge into political waters, by aspiring for political offices. Several of these youth, whom hitherto did not […]