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Simon Bako Lalong @59: Redefining governance through patriotism, vision and peace

By Makut Simon Macham The story behind the political journey of Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong, Executive Governor of Plateau State and Chairman, Northern States Governors Forum cannot be fully

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I have not endorsed any aspirant-Gov. Lalong says

Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong says he has not endorsed or anointed any candidate for Governorship or any political office in the forth coming general elections. Governor Lalong who

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Kanam, Wase: Lalong asks for redeployment of more troops to boarder areas to confront terrorists

Plateau State Governor on Friday 15th April 2022 visited Kanam and Wase Local Government Areas over the recent killing of over 100 persons by terrorists. Lalong accompanied by his Deputy

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Plateau, Benue killings: HURIWA condemns Buhari’s ‘All talk, No action’

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria(HURIWA), on Wednesday, condemned the killings of scores of innocent Nigerians in Plateau and Benue States, describing it as unbecoming. HURIWA

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No mercy for perpetrators of Plateau killings – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the brutal terrorist attacks in Kanam and Wase Local Government Areas of Plateau, describing the killings as heinous. In a statement by his spokesman, Malam

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Senate probes jail breaks across Nigeria

***Summons Interior Minister, Aregbesola, AGF Malami, NCS CG, Nababa The Senate on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Interior to carry out a full scale investigation into the causes of jail

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NDLEA chairman visits Governor Lalong, decries ravaging effects of drugs

The Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Gen. Buba Marwa, rtd. has visited Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong at the Government House Rayfield Jos where he lamented

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Senate wades into Plateau House of Assembly crisis

…condemns ‘unconstitutional attempted’ impeachment of Speaker The Senate on Tuesday waded into the crisis rocking the Plateau State House of Assembly. This was even as the chamber condemned the ‘unconstitutional

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President Buhari launches wheat farming in Plateau

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday 9th November 2021 flagged off the first ever rainfed commercial wheat cultivation in Nigeria at the Wheat Seed Multiplication Farm in Kwall, Bassa LGA of

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Gov. Lalong inaugurates committee for Plateau Agenda 2050

Gov. Simon Lalong inaugurated a 17-man steering committee for “Plateau Agenda 2050’’, a long term development plan for the state on Wednesday in Jos. He expressed confidence in the committee

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