News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that after a long period of lull and relative peace, Fulani herdsmen struck again in Zim community in Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State on Tuesday 17th May 2016. The attack, said to have happened at 7:30 pm bore the usual trade-mark of clandestine-ness and surprise, […]
– Fulani herdsmen are not buying the idea of grazing reserve – Some of them see it as an infringement of their rights to movement – There is suggestion that the herdsmen be educated on the importance. The nomadic practice of moving cattle from one place to the other that is common among Fulani herdsmen […]
As part of ViewPointNigeria’s duty to continue profiling the killings and injustices meted out by the persistent attacks in Plateau – we profile Geoffrey a 12 year old boy from Robb village of Barkin Ladi LGA. Geoffrey was ambushed, attacked and left for death by suspected Fulani herdsmen on his way home from an errant mid […]
The Plateau state government has appealed to youths planning to stage a protest on Monday 13th June 2016, regarding the planned grazing policy in Plateau to consider shelving it. In an 340 worded appeal to the youth on social media, Mr. Joseph Lengmang, the Director General of the Plateau State Peace Building Agency – heartily […]
A temporary truce has been struck between the Plateau State Government and protesters of the grazing reserve policy – leading to the calling off of the protest for a week. The truce was struck following an invitation of the protest leader Hon. Dachung Bagos by security agencies this morning. It was reliably gathered that discussion […]
Students of Nigerian College of Accountancy fled on Tuesday as unknown gunmen attacked Kwall village of Bassa LGA of Plateau State, leaving two persons dead and five others seriously injured. Information reaching the ViewPointNigeria news desk suggests that many houses were razed down and property worth millions destroyed. According to the Secretary of the Irigwe Youths […]
News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that the member representing Barkin Ladi/Riyom federal constituency, Hon. I D Gyang has issued a terse statement rejecting the promotion of the grazing reserves bill/policy in Plateau state. In a statement released by his media aide Mr. Chuwang Dungs and shared with ViewPointNigeria, Honourable I D Gyang cautioned the state government […]
Hon ID Gyang, member representing B/Ladi-Riyom Federal Constituency at the National Assembly has condemn the cattle rustling of Fulani cows by a criminal gang which reportedly occurred on Friday 3/9/15 near Dorowa Babuje. Hon ID Gyang observed that the ugly incident was an indication that the notorious multi ethnic syndicate on cattle theft is still […]
Residents of Kaduna Metropolis can now sleep with their eyes closed following the recent clamp down on a dreaded gang of kidnappers made up of Fulani Herdsmen who had held the entire State hostage. The suspect who were rounded up from their hideouts in Kaduna and Zaria by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special […]
Jonah Jang the Senator representing Plateau North Senatorial District in the national assembly has expressed shock and horror at the abominable slaying of the paramount chief of Bokkos LGA, His Royal Highness the Saf Ron, Lazarus Agai. Jang described the ambush and killing of the paramount ruler as a sacrilege, an abominable act and totally […]
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