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 […]
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 […]
At least 15 people were reportedly killed and several others injured in Kwata area of Zawan, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Sunday night, following attack by gunmen. Residents of the area told ViewPointNigeria that unidentified gunmen pounced and attacked the residents of the area in the middle of the night. A witness, Mr […]
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 […]
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 […]
Miango Youth Development Association, , Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State has accused the herdsmen of killing a traditional ruler and village head of Kigam, Chief Salah Akpa and nine others, at different attacks within one month. The youth group, claimed that the killings were a continuation of the attacks, especially on innocent farmers […]
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 […]
Senator Jang has responded to Governor Simon Lalong’s press release of 12th June 2016, in which Governor Lalong referred to him as “a man of troubled conscience”. It would be recalled that in Lalong’s press release, he chastised and lambasted Jang for commenting on the grazing issue, calling his comments callous, reckless and mischievous. Gov. Lalong’s […]
Sunday 13th September – A pall of tension enveloped Tudun Wada Area of Jos North Local Government Council following injuries sustained by four persons over the erection of a stop-and-search barrier. It all began when security operatives opened fire at a mob during a protest over the mounting of a new road block during Sunday […]
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