Mark Longyen describes Lalong’s plans to diversify Plateau economy
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has restated his administration’s commitment to turn around the economic fortunes of the state through harnessing its huge potentials in the agricultural sector....
View ArticleCelebrations at COCIN UK, as church marks another milestone
Sunday 7th August was a memorable day in the life of COCIN London, as the church held a thanksgiving service in celebration of God’s faithfulness in providing a new and befitting place of worship on...
View ArticleEx-Governor’s ADC, three of his children burnt to death
Former Aide-De-Camp to Ambassador Fidelis Tagun, retired ASP Anthony Kwame, on Monday morning lost his life in a mysterious fire disaster that engulfed his residence in Jenta Adamu community of Jos...
View ArticleKaura LGA in Kaduna state commences commercial potato production
Plateau state doesn’t have exclusivity to potato production any longer. Information reaching us suggest that Kaura Local Government Area in Kaduna state has joined the league of potato production...
View ArticlePlateau engages Swiss conflict Management firm to assist with peace efforts
The Simon Lalong administration has engaged a Switzerland-based conflict management firm to resolve the state’s communal clashes. By many people’s reckoning, Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has...
View ArticleNDLEA arrests 151 drugs trafficking suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Plateau Command on Tuesday said it had seized 1,316 kilogrammes of hard drugs in the first half of 2016. Plateau NDLEA Commandant, Ngozi Maduine...
View ArticleRainstorm kills 29 cows, washes houses and roads in Plateau
The member representing Jos East Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Joshua Madaki, says over 29 cows were drowned by a heavy downpour in Jos East Local Government Area of the state....
View ArticleNo more conflict between herdsmen and Riyom farmers – LGA Chairman
Management Committee Chairman of Riyom Local Government Council in Plateau State, Mafeng Gwalson, said clashes between herdsmen and natives in the area have stopped. The council boss stressed that the...
View ArticlePlateau remains the undisputed creative/artistic capital of Nigeria
Having taken a study on the uniqueness of each state in Nigeria, I can say that Plateau State, the tourism hub of Nigeria is naturally the unofficial Creative Capital of Nigeria. Unofficial in the...
View ArticleVicampro trains Plateau farmers on preventing potato blight
Following the threats poised on potato production in the country, a Plateau State-based potatoes company has commenced the training of farmers on how to contain the ravaging effect on their farmers....
View ArticleCOCIN UK continues to thrive
Sunday 14th August 2016, was another day of blissful worship in God’s presence at the new worship centre of Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), UK, based on Bollo Bridge Road, Acton W3. The service...
View ArticleFarmers and stakeholders predict poor farming harvest in Plateau
Farmers and stakeholders in Plateau have predicted that the 2016 farming season would experience poor harvest compared to the same period last year. Some of the stakeholders said in Jos on Sunday that...
View ArticleRanching will end conflict between herdsmen and farmers – Tyoden
PLATEAU State Government, at the weekend, said the establishment of ranches would address the incessant herdsmen/farmers crisis. The Deputy Governor, Professor Sonni Tyoden, stated this while speaking...
View ArticleIceprince: The signs begin to look good for his “Jos To The World” album
Ice Prince has his third studio album steaming and ready to be unveiled. He writes about it, tweets it at every turn, shares pictures when he feels the urge to connect, and sometimes when he isn’t...
View ArticleNorthern Christians break away from CAN, revert to NNCA in Jos Plateau State
The Northern Christians under the aegis, The Concerned Christians of Nigeria and Northern Nigerian Christians, have announced their decision to pull out of the Christian Association of Nigeria CAN and...
View ArticleTerrorism: British High Commission warns citizens against travel to Plateau...
The United Kingdom High Commission in Nigeria has warned its citizens against travelling to 16 states in the country for security reasons. The mission advised its citizens against travel to Borno,...
View ArticleAnti-graft commission starts investigating PLSG’s allegations against Jang
Indications from Abuja suggest that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun an investigation into allegations of financial malfeasance leveled by Plateau State Government against...
View ArticleLalong Promises to Key Into Efforts to Achieve National Peace
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has promised to key into the Federal Government’s efforts aimed at restoring peace not only to the state, but in other parts of the country with challenges. Lalong made...
View ArticleJang to Lalong: EFCC Probe is fine, but the diversionary tactics to disguise...
In the aftermath of the initiation of investigative preceedings against the past administration of Jonah Jang, ViewPointNigeria got in touch with key principals of the administration and exclusively...
View ArticleAudience boo Plateau Dep. Gov. at Ranching consultation organised by COCIN Hqtrs
The Plateau State government’s ongoing awareness on clearing its stance on accepting the idea of ranching as opposed to the Reserve policy, suffered a setback at a Seminar organized by the Special...
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