Tag: Governor Simon Lalong
Lalong decries use of social media against democracy
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has decried the use of social media to undermine Nigeria’s democracy.
Plateau govt sacks 534 workers for forgeries
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau, said the state has sacked 532 workers, over falsified documents, after a verification exercise
Lalong condemns attacks in Riyom, Jos North
Governor Simon Lalong has condemned the recent attacks in Jos North and Riyom Local Government Areas, describing them as barbaric…
Plateau Executive Council greets Gov. Lalong at 58
Members of Plateau Executive Council on Wednesday, greeted the Governor of the state, Simon Lalong as he clocked 58.
Kidnappers strike at Plateau State University [PLASU]
Gunmen struck Monday night at Bokko-based Plateau State University (PLASU), and kidnapped four students. But their mission turned a fiasco
No more unknown gunmen: Gov. Lalong tells police to find killers
A fuming Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau told the police that the killers of eight miners in Jos south must…
Lalong condoles family of late Haruna Maitala
Governor Simon Lalong has condoled with the family of Hon. Haruna Maitala, a federal lawmaker who died in an auto…
Lalong vows to destroy criminals’ nest in Pandam
Governor Simon Lalong has vowed to ensure that the Pandam Forest in Plateau state, was no longer a hideout for…
Lalong appoints new Head of Service, permanent secretaries
Governor Simon Lalong has approved the appointment of Mr Sunday Hyat as the new Head of Service of Plateau State.
Simon Lalong vows to complete abandoned projects
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau said he would strive to complete all projects he initiated and some inherited ones before…
U.S to support Plateau with peace initiatives, health projects
The United States has assured the Plateau Government of support for its peace initiatives, health and other development projects.
Lalong orders arrest of perpetrators of Bassa attacks
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has ordered the arrest of perpetrators of the attacks in Kwall District of Bassa Local…
Lalong to establish NIN registration centers in 17 LGAs
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that the state government will establish National Identity Number (NIN) registration centres in…
Plateau will immortalise Gen. Bali, says Gov. Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong said Plateau state will at the right time, immortalise the memories of Gen. Domkat Bali, a former…
Lalong salutes Plateau Deputy Speaker at 47
Governor Simon Lalong has congratulated Mr Saleh Yipmong, the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, on his 47th…
Gov. Lalong recovers from COVID-19
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has recovered from Coronavirus after testing negative for the disease. Dr Makut Macham the Director…
Lalong assures investors of better environment
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has promised to provide an enabling environment for investors and private businesses to thrive in…
Lalong mourns former defence minister, Domkat Bali
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has described the demise of former Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Domkat Bali, as…
Lalong declares NAFEST 2020 closed
Governor Simon Lalong on Saturday declared the 2020 edition of the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST) closed.
Gov. Lalong presents N133.4bn budget for 2021
Governor Simon Lalong on Wednesday presented the 2021 budget of N133.4 billion to Plateau State Assembly for its consideration and…
Gov. Lalong lauds COVID-19 research team in Plateau
Governor Simon Lalong has commended Plateau state’s research team on COVID-19 and other infectious diseases for making a headway in…
Gov Lalong counts losses, says properties worth N75bn gone
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has said that public and private properties worth N75 billion were lost to the recent…
Northern Governors want reformed SARS: Governor Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has appealed to those protesting against SARS in spite its disbandment by the president, to…
Gov. Lalong felicitates with rtd-Gen. Dogonyaro at 80
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has congratulated former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro, on his 80th birthday.
Coronavirus: Plateau grants amnesty to 63 inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service said that 63 inmates in Plateau have been granted amnesty by the state government.
Northern governors ask Buhari for COVID-19 fund as granted Lagos
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) is seeking a special fund from the Federal Government to combat the spread of COVID-19…
Lalong signs N177.3b budget into law
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has signed the 2020 Appropriation Bill of N177.3 billion into law.
Lalong escapes Jerry Useni’s trap at Appeal Court
The Court of Appeal sitting in Jos on Friday affirmed the victory of Plateau Governor Simon Lalong in the March…
Gov. Lalong swears-in 23 commissioners with charge for probity
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday inaugurated 23 commissioners with a call on them to work toward achieving “tangible…
Simon Lalong to opponents: We are all winners
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau said he, his opponents and the entire people of Plateau are all winners at the…