Culled from Premium Times The Nasarawa State Government on Monday issued cheques of N1 million each to the widows of policemen killed at Alakyo, Lafia Local Government Area by the Ombatse militia group. Presenting the cheques to the widows at the State Police Command in Lafia, Governor Umaru Al-Makura commiserated with them over the loss. […]

News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero is dead. He died on Friday morning after a prolong illness that have seen him going abroad for treatment. Bayero was the second most important Muslim ruler in the northern part of the country and also one of the longest reigning in the […]

News reaching the ViewPointNigeria news desk indicates that a former member of the National Assembly, Senator Cosmas Niagwan, has asserted the ruling People’s Democratic Party may lose Plateau State to the rival All Progressives Congress if Governor Jonah Jang goes ahead with his plan to present a candidate from the state’s northern senatorial zone for […]

Goodluck Jonthan today January 26th 2015, visited Jos in furtherance of his Second term bid for the Nigerian presidency. In a lavish event at the Rwang Pam stadium, venue of the event – the president was received by key PDP stalwarts and dignitaries. count | 14

The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the killing of the Deputy Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party of Sop Ward, Mr. Solomon Mwadvyang in Riyom Local Government Area, of the State by unknown gunmen, who were said to have also inflicted life threatening injuries on his daughter, Emmanuela. When contacted, the Command’s Public […]