Nathaniel James

Stakeholders braces up for peaceful local government elections in Plateau

Newspointer Sept 19, 2024 By our Correspondent in Jos As the October 9th Local Government Election in Plateau State draws nearer, Stakeholders have reiterated the need for violent free elections in the state. The Stakeholders made their positions known during a sensitization workshop put together by the Centre for peace sustainability and social justice tolerance,…

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Kofyar Hill Settlement in Plateau gets Nigeria’s first solar-powered grinding machine

Newspointer August 8, 2024 By Nathaniel Gbaoron The Kofyar Hill Settlement in Qua-Pan local government area of Plateau state has witnessed a groundbreaking commissioning of a new community center and the unveiling of Nigeria’s first solar-powered grinding machine. The event marks a significant milestone in the ongoing “Socio-economic Revival of Kofyar Hill Settlement (2022-2024)” project,…

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Aderibigbe Celebrates VP Shettima’s 58th Birthday, Commends Gov AbdulRazaq on Traditional Title

Newspointer September 4, 2025 By Nathaniel Gbaoron Prominent legal luminary and APC stalwart, Barrister Debo Aderibigbe, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 58th birthday. Speaking on behalf of Barrister Adebayo Reps Project and the Kwara Advancement Forum, Aderibigbe praised the Vice President, describing him…

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Nationwide protest: In Plateau

Newspointer July, 1, 2024 By our Correspondent in Jos Plateau State on Thursday joined other parts of Nigeria to protest against hunger and suffering. The protest in Jos, the state capital, was peaceful with an orderly procession of protesters marching from the Secretariat junction to the old airport roundabout. Isa El Buba, a prophet and…

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Saint Academy: NGO, Ike Odoeme Foundation donate N550, 000 to victims

Newspointer July 23, 2024 By Nathaniel James, Jos A non-governmental organisation, The Ike Odoeme Foundation, on Tuesday visited victims of Saint Academy Jos, where the school building collapse leading to the death of 22 people. The foundation visited three hospitals in Jos, including Bingham Specialist Hospital, Our Lady of Apostle Hospital, and Jos University Teaching…

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Flood Rock Makurdi

Newspointer July 21, 2024 By Nathaniel James NAN Flood has hit most parts of Makurdi, the Benue Capital and rendered hundreds of the residents temporarily homeless, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. A correspondent of the agency, who went around Makurdi on Sunday reports that worse hit areas included Achussah, Jerome Hwande Street, Ankpa…

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