Collation of results have begun in almost all the Sixteen local governments areas of Ekiti State. The Independent National Electoral Commission ad hoc staffs are now announcing the results of the elections at the various polling units and wards across the state. Early results seen by Saharareporters shows that former governor of Ekiti State, […]

The title of this article, were the words of Comrade Emmanuel Audu Zopmal who responded to questions by Kyenzy Ngupar, the anchor of Democracy Today a radio programme of PRTVC Jos, monitored by ViewPointNigeria’s corespondent. count | 42

The deafening silence on the Plateau political scene appears to finally be disturbed/rattled, as the build-up of the 2015 gubernatorial elections takes centre stage. Several groups and umbrella bodies have sprung up in the past few weeks with various opinions and arguments for one thing or the other. On that note, we have just received […]

As more and more drama continues to unfold on the Plateau political scene, a group known as PLATEAU UNITY GROUP, headed by comrade James Zaki has endorsed Barr. Istifanus D. Gyang the Permanent Secretary of the Governor on security matters, for the 2015 Governorship seat, and urged him to immediately declare his intention to run.  […]

As someone who had never practiced politics in the past and had been in the military all his life, people did not expect that Governor Jonah Jang to be politically savvy to lead a complicated state like Plateau. They expected him to be naïve, slow and make many political mistakes which may ultimately lead to […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission has laid down guidelines for the commencement of political activities leading to the 2015 elections. Plateau state, just like the remaining thirty five states of the federation will be heading to the polls in eight months’ time to elect a Governor who will take over from the incumbent, Da […]

The State Executive Committee, SEC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Plateau State has suspended its chairman, Dr. Haruna Dabin from the party. Dabin was accused of failure to render financial accounts to the party. He was also said to have deliberately refused to call regular meetings of the various organs of the party […]

A foreigner working in Nigeria was freed by security forces a day after being abducted in the central Plateau state, an official said on Monday. Nigeria’s Special Task Force, which is made up of both military and police personnel, had started their search after the man failed to turn up for work on Saturday morning. […]

The Plateau State Secretariat of the PDP has been sealed by police, even as the party’s stakeholders meeting is ongoing at the presidential lodge in Rayfield, Jos.The meeting is being chaired by the Deputy Governor of the State, Mr. Ignatius Longjan.Also in attendance are the speaker of the House of Assembly, principal officers of the […]