Governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have proposed five presidential aspirants to participate at today’s primary. The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, confirmed the proposal to reporters in Abuja. According to Lalong, the selection was done based on the reality on ground and without bias and sentiments. The […]
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The Executive Governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong has said that there are limits to what governors can do about insecurity in the country. Lalong while speaking on Friday stated this while speaking during the Good Morning Nigeria programme on Nigeria Television Authority (NTA). He lamented that governors don’t have full authority over the security operatives in their […]
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The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has raised concern about the activities of criminals, but assured residents that his administration is working hard with the security agencies and stakeholders to ensure that the ugly incidences are dealt with. Lalong warned elements who are bent on reversing the gains made in the areas of peace […]
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The Governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong has ordered the arrest of Fulani leaders and community heads as a results of attacks in some communities. Recall that 13 persons were killed when gunmen raided Kwatas village in Bokkos local government area of the state during the weekend. The attack came about two weeks after 12 […]
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The Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong, has condemned in very strong terms the protest organized by some group of people over the recent killings some parts of the state. In a statement issued on his behalf by Samuel Emmanuel Nanle, his Director, Press & Public Affairs, the Governor said the protest represents one of […]
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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has dissolved his cabinet. The decision was contained in a statement issued by Sanuel Nanle, the Director of Press and Public Affairs in Government Affairs, on Thursday morning. The sacked commissioners have been directed to hand over to the permanent secretaries in their ministries. “The Executive Governor of Plateau […]
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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state, has relaxed the dusk-to-dawn curfew in Jos, the state capital. Lalong had imposed the curfew to avoid attacks on Igbo residents, following the clash between suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and some people of northern extraction in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. In a statement on […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday in Abuja, enjoined Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo to stop running to President Muhammadu Buhari for solution to his party’s (PDP) internal problems. Lalong said this during an interview with State House correspondents after he formally presented Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, the All Progressives Congress’s gubernatorial candidate in Ondo, […]
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