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Simon Lalong’s unique position on the Grazing Reserves/Ranching Policy

C Mac June 1, 2016

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An atmosphere of incertitude and bewilderment currently pervades the Plateau-sphere with regards recent pronouncements by the Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong about grazing reserves. The incertitude stems from two ambiguous and deliberately obfuscating statements made by Governor Lalong at two different times this week. Firstly, during his May 29th broadcast where he rightly and vehemently […]

Breaking News: Saf Ron/Kulere ambushed and gruesomely murdered by suspected herdsmen

C Mac July 18, 2016

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Information available to ViewPointNigeria indicates that the first class traditional ruler of Bokkos LGA, , Sir Lazarus Agai, was on Monday evening, 18th July 2016 ambushed and murdered in his village, Sha, by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Baba Lazarus Agai who is the paramount ruler of Bokkos LGA, i.e., LGA where former governor, Chief […]

Youth Group G17 raises alarm about stakeholder consultation, calls for urgent redress

C Mac June 23, 2016

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The convener of G17 civil society/pressure group in Plateau, Hon. Dachung Bagos has raised alarm on the stakeholder consultation process currently ongoing in Plateau state. In a press release to newsmen, Hon Bagos pointed out that many civil society and pressure groups have been left out of the consultation process and that only groups loyal […]

Buhari orders investigation into Agatu (Benue) killings as Fulani ravage more in Taraba state

C Mac March 2, 2016

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into killings by herdsmen in the Agatu community of Benue state. President Buhari who expressed deep shock at the latest incident during the past week, which led to hundreds of deaths in four communities in Agatu, Benue State, ordered security agencies to get to the root causes of […]

Photo News: Soldiers kill two innocent women in Heipang

C Mac June 17, 2015

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Reports reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that two women were this morning shot dead by soldiers at Heipang, Barkin Ladi LGA. An eyewitness Mr. Job Pam who spoke to ViewPointNigeria’s correspondent at the scene of the incident said the soldiers arrived Heipang this morning at 8am, saying they had been instructed to setup a roadblock at the […]

Hon. I.D Gyang Urges Buhari to Classify Attacks in Barkin Ladi/Riyom as Acts of Terrorism

C Mac June 28, 2015

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The Member representing Barkin Ladi/Riyom Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Istifanus Gyang, has raised alarm that from January to June, 2015, 276 persons were killed, 350 others fatally injured and over 22, 000 of his constituents displaced following attacks by terrorists; urging President Muhammadu Buhari to profile and classify the attacks in his […]

Analysis: The Inconvenient Truth About the Plateau Killings/Genocide

C Mac August 27, 2015

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Prior to this week’s bold and commendable initiative by “The Concerned Plateau Youth Group” to organise a sensitisation campaign in Abuja, most Plateau citizens hadn’t really demonstrated any real interest or concern to the plight of our brothers/sisters in Barkin Ladi and Riyom. Several times, we would disseminate information and gruesome images of attacks […]

Pictures: Plateau Attacks Protest in London Achieves Desired Impact

C Mac September 4, 2015

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#PlateauSpeaks #StandWithPlateau #PlateauSaysNoToTerrorism #ViewPointNigeria Today, September 4th 2015 – In a highly impact-ful and successful campaign, the Plateau State Association, UK in solidarity with other Plateau citizens, staged a “Justice Protest” to condemn, the incessant murders of innocent people in Plateau villages. The protest commenced at 1 pm at the Nigerian High Commission London, following […]

Protests kicks off in Plateau regarding Grazing Policy

C Mac June 13, 2016

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The grazing reserves protest organised by a group of Plateau youths has kicked-off as planned, amidst heavy police and security presence. The organisers of the protest convened at the venue in Rayfield at 8:00am ahead of the protest start at 9:00am. However, the leader of the protest – Hon. Dachung Bagos […]

The Sins of Rt.Hon. Simon Bako Lalong…

Longgul Dakwom May 28, 2023

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DM LONGGUL – penciled this- The sins of Rt.Hon. Simon Bako Lalong- Tomorrow will be a new chapter in the political history of t Plateau state, while there is contestation in the tribunal, cause it will not stop the transition of power because democracy upholds transition after four or eight years depending on the case, […]

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