BREAKING: Chief of Defence and nine others top military brass perish in military helicopter crash on thursday

Kenya’s Defence Forces Chief, General Francis Omondi Ogolla and nine other senior military bosses flying in a military helicopter have crashed in Kenya, with two people surviving, says Kenyan Police A Kenyan military helicopter carrying top brass including the defence chief crashed on Thursday, police said. President William Ruto convened an...

EFF Nigeria Appeals to Dangote Group to Reconsider Decision on Diesel Price Set at N1,000

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Nigeria has appealed to the Dangote Group to reconsider their decision on setting the price of diesel at N1,000 per litre. The group made this call through its National Coordinator, Comrade TN Timkat in Jos, while reacting to the economic hardship being faced by Nigerians. According to an International...

HON DR SULEIMAN YAHAYA KWANDE PROFOUNDLY APPRECIATES HIS EXCELLENCY, BARR CALEB MANASSEH MUTFWANG, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF PLATEAU STATE UNMATCHABLE COMMITMENT TO FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT

The Narrative Changer and Transformative Chairman of the Plateau State Football Association, (PFA) Hon Dr Suleiman Yahaya Kwande has expressed the association's profound gratitude to the soccer loving governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang for his "unmatchable commitment and support" for the development of football in the state. In a...

Corruption and Vested Interests Major Reasons For Medical Tourism By Nigerian Elites – Dr Jemchang Yildam Fabong

A Family Consultant and Director of Health Financing, USAID-IHP Nigeria, Dr Jemchang Yildam Fabong has identified corruption and vested interests by Nigeria’s Elites as the major cause of medical tourism. Dr Fabong stated this on Sunday, 14th April, 2024 when he featured as the 10th Guest of POINTBLANK NEWS BLOG INTERACTIVE SESSION. Pointblank News...

BREAKING NEWS: PLATEAU STATE GETS NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER

CP Hassan Yabanet, has been redeployed as the Commissioner of Police, Plateau State, One month after assuming duty. This was confirmed in a statement on Saturday, 13 April 2024, by IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police The IGP announced Emmanuel Adesina as the new CP for Plateau who will be taking over...

Eid el-Fitr and Ramadan Farewell Wishes: A Message of Hope and Unity from RT. Hon Ahmed Idris Wase CON to the Resilient Constituents of Wase Federal Constituency.

Dear Respected Constituents, As the holy month of Ramadan has ended, and we joyfully celebrate the arrival of Eid el-Fitr, I extend my warmest wishes and heartfelt greetings to each and every one of you. It is my sincere hope that this message finds you and your loved ones in good health and spirits,...

UK Medical Practitioners Tribunal of the General Medical Council (MPT of the GMC) Imposes More Punishment On Nigerian Doctor Accused Of Having Sex With His Patient

The tribunal heard that the pair had consensual sexual intercourse in the hospital toilet cubicle and at her home. A Nigerian doctor in the UK, Ewere Onyekpe, accused of having sex with a patient in a hospital’s toilet cubicle, has been suspended for an additional six months. Mr Onyekpe is said...

Gov Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang To Flag Off The Distribution Of Insecticides Treated Nets Today At Zang Commercial Secondary School, Bukuru

His Excellency, Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, Executive Governor of Plateau State is set to flag off the distribution of insecticide-treated nets today, Friday, 13th April, 2024 at Zang Commercial Secondary School, Bukuru according to Dr Cletus Bako Shirkuk, the Commissioner for Health in the state who is the host of the event. Gov Mutfwang...

Breaking News: Plateau State 2023 Governor’s Cup Final shifted from Thursday, 11th April to Sunday, 14th April, 2024

The much anticipated 2023 Governor's Cup Final between Team Jos North and Team Mangu slated for Mangu Mini Stadium has been shifted from Thursday 11th April, 2023 to Sunday, 14th April, 2024. According to Pointblank News Blog, the shift became necessary to allow His Excellency, Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, the Executive Governor of Plateau...

2023 Plateau State Governor’s Cup: Hon Markus Artu, Mangu TIC Chairman Talks Tough, Says ‘Our Land, Our Cup. We’re Winning It For The Governor, We are Winning It For...

Ahead of the crunch clash in the much anticipated and widely publicized 2023 Plateau State Governor's Cup Final between Jos North and Mangu Local Government Teams, the Transition Implementation Committee Chairman of Mangu Local Government, Hon Markus Artu has expressed optimism that the coveted trophy is theirs to lose Speaking exclusively to www.pointblank.com.ng, Hon...