Efforts to curb incessant attacks in villages in Plateau State have received a boost as the State government in collaboration with chairmen of the 17 local government areas of the State used the proceeds from the SURE-P funds to purchase 129 Hilux vans for patrol and crime fighting, especially in the hinterlands. The vans which were […]

Minister of Water Resources, Mrs. Sarah Ochekpe, has offered free medical services to over 5,000 citizens of Plateau State suffering from various ailments under a project tagged ‘Support President Goodluck Jonathan’ free medical outreach. Speaking recently at the premises of the Federal College of Education, Pankshin, where the outreach held, the minister stressed that the […]

Zoning of political offices for both elected and appointed seats is not a new phenomenon in this clime we live called Nigeria. It’s so old that one cannot exactly trace whether the zoning concept came before the Nigerian state or Nigeria came before zoning. But this debate is for the political science class, so let’s […]

A group known as the Forum of the Switzerland-based Centre for Human Development has called on Plateau residents to be on alert following the recent Nyanya bomb blast in which scores of people were killed and many others injured. The group stated that there could be a spill over effect in Plateau and warned to […]

Warring communities in Plateau State have resolved to put an end to destruction of lives and property with a declaration of immediate ceasefire among the various ethnic groups. This is among other resolutions and recommendations of the peace and security committee set up by the Inspector-General of Police, looking into the remote and immediate causes […]

Strong indications emerged that the incumbent President of the National Association of Plateau state Students comrade Hoomsuk Dabup Baba is surreptitiously oiling his campaign machinery and consulting stakeholders to vie for the House of Assembly seat under one of the slots of the Southern zone. This development was reliably disclosed to ViewPointNigeria’s correspondent on […]