The Chairman Council of Chiefs and Gbong Gwom Jos, His Majesty, Jacob Gyang Buba has charged the newly posted security Chiefs to Plateau State to be impartial and exercise high level professionalism in carrying out their duties. The Royal father gave the charge on Tuesday when both the new Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Oki, and […]

Jos — Confusion has beclouded the road to the Plateau State Government House in 2015, as those aspiring to succeed the current governor, Jonah Jang, are in the dark on which Senatorial Zone the baton would be handed. Consequently, Jang has called on the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria to pray for a good successor, […]

The airlift of the 1,300 Muslim pilgrims from Plateau to Saudi Arabia is to begin on Thursday, September 18, an official said in Jos. The Executive Secretary of the Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Salisu Musa, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Jos that the pilgrims would be lifted in segments. Musa said […]

Since the return of democratic structures in 1999, Adamawa State have remained a theatre of sort, where a number of bizarre and extreme political measures have been experimented; churning outcome in unusual proportion which has continued to threaten and shake it. Adamawa is at the moment bedeviled by security challenges especially in the Northern Senatorial […]

News reaching ViewPOintNigeria indicates that a current schedule of primary elections for the Plateau State Chapter of the PDP for the 8th December may be experiencing rife uncertainty. As a Federal High Court sitting in Jos, has restrained the party and the independent National Electoral Commission from screening and presenting candidates for the governorship elections […]

Twelve out of the 16 aspirants that lost the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary have petitioned the national secretariat of the party, rejecting the outcome of party election to select the candidate for the 2015 governorship poll in the state. They alleged that the process was flawed and highly undemocratic and did not conform with […]

The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Most Reverend Ignatius Kaigama, on Friday, donated relief items worth N1 million to the inmates of Jos Prison in Plateau State. The archbishop, represented at the occasion by Reverend Father Stephen Aster, the Assistant Coordinator, Justice, Development and Peace Commission in the diocese, said the donation, comprising two cows, […]

On paper, the battle over who succeeds Jonah Jang as governor of Plateau State come May 29, could be said to be between five political parties. However, the real battle is between two of them, the All Progressives Congress [APC] and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party [PDP]. count | 26