110 victims of Monday and Tuesday’s killings in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State by Fulani herdsmen were, yesterday, given mass burial according to the Chairman of the local government, Mr. Emmanuel Adamu . Those buried included an unnamed Igbo trader and his wife, women and children. The victims were buried in a parcel […]

News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that thirteen people were killed by gunmen in the wee hours of Thursday morning in Rapyem village, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau. The Plateau state Police Public Relations Officer , Ms Felicia Anslem confirmed the incident and stated “Yes, we are aware of an attack in parts of Barkin […]

Investigations reaching ViewPointNigeria suggests that a total of 149 aspirants have picked nomination forms to contest in the 2015 general election under the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau. This number was corroborated by the party’s organising secretary, Mr. Michael Dachom –he told News men in Jos on Monday that 11 of the 149 aspirants, including […]

News reaching the ViewPointNigeria newsdesk suggests that at least 19 people have been feared dead, with  approx. 31 hospitalised following a Cholera outbreak in Barkin Ladi local government, Plateau State. The council chairman, Emmanuel Loman in a telephone discussion with newsmen, however debunked the initial estimate, saying that only 5 people had lost their lives, […]

About 19,000 internally displaced persons, IDPs, who escaped Boko Haram insurgency in North East Nigeria, are taking refuge at EYN Church in Jos, Plateau State capital. Executive Director of the Centre for Caring, Empowerment and Peace Initiative, CCEPI, Dr. Rebecca Dali, disclosed this when Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in the state, Senator Gyang […]