Distinguished Senator Joshua Chibi Dariye who hails from Horop in Mushere Chiefdom of Bokkos Local Government has over the years become a household name within the context of Plateau politics. Popularly called ‘’Head Boy’’, the two term governor of the home of peace and tourism and now a senator of the Federal Republic of […]
In this interview with Viewpoint Nigeria, Mark Longyen, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, Nigeria, says his principal is bound to make history as the state’s best ever governor, given his achievements so far under just 20 months. Excerpts. Q. Governor Simon Lalong has been on the hot seat steering the […]
Former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly and Member representing Pankshin South in the House, Hon Istifanus Mwansat, has blamed the current leadership crisis bedevilling the National Assembly as APC’s inability to manage success, and has called on APC to apologise to Nigerians for abandoning National obligation for a political party meeting. Mwansat […]
The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District of Kaduna State, Shehu Sani has warned that the ongoing wrangling within the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, poses a serious threat to President Muhammadu Buhari’s young administration. Sani who is also an APC Senator, disclosed this in a chat with journalists in Kaduna; asserting that the APC […]
More reactions have continued to trail the dissolution of Council Chairmen in Plateau State by the Governor, Barrister Simon Lalong, as the PDP has said his administration is “clueless about governance and what it takes to run a government in a civil democracy”. “It was and it still remains our strong view that the Simon […]
Barely four weeks to the general election, a Senatorial candidate under the platform of the All Progressive Congress Mrs Eunice Ayisa Sambo, vying for Plateau North Senatorial seat against Governor Jonah Jang, said she is not intimidated by his position as Governor of the State. Sambo said, “I’m not intimidated by Jang’s position as […]
An Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Izu-Umunna Cultural Association, and a think-thank of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said that it will hold President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress responsible should anything happen to the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The group in a resolution at the end of an emergency meeting in Jos, signed by […]
D.M Long’gul writes in response to a Facebook post. In the current political landscape of the plateau, there is an overwhelming cacophony of voices. The origins of this disturbance are not distant; they can be traced back to the gubernatorial elections of Plateau State. Two formidable contenders emerged, initially exhibiting a brotherly camaraderie and a […]
I’m writing this piece as a concern Plateau youth and I sincerely hope it sends the right message. In all my articles, I’ve tried to be non-partisan and apolitical considering my respect for people’s will and opinion. As an emerging journalist, taking sides may be tantamount to setting a dangerous precedent for my future, thus, […]
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