Tag: Simon Lalong
Former Gov. Lalong’s commissioner leaves APC
Garga did not state his next political destination, but a source close to him said he would move to the…
Tinubu shows gratitude to Lalong
Tinubu wished Senator Lalong many more years in good health and success as he continued to represent the good people…
Appeal Court upholds Lalong’s victory in Plateau Senatorial election
The Appellate Court in a judgment delivered by Justice Elfaida Williams-Dawodu held as unlawful and wasted votes cast for PDP…
PDP’s Bali loses Plateau South senatorial seat to Lalong
The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau State, declared Lalong, who was governor of the state when…
FG appeals to NLC to suspend proposed 2-day warning strike
Lalong said that the appeal had become necessary in order to ensure robust line of communication with Nigerians and in…
Attack on village in Jos, a ploy to instigate disharmony – Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has described the attack on Danda Chugwi in Jos South Local Government as a ploy…
Lalong: Sahara Reporters lied, I am not desperate to be Tinubu’s running mate
The Governor of Plateau State Simon Lalong has rubbished a report by Sahara Reporters titled "How Governor Lalong Abandoned Plateau…
Resist pressure from politicians: Lalong tells Justice David Mann
Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday sworn in Justice David Mann as the state substantive Chief Judge.
Governor Lalong lifts curfew on Jos
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong, has directed the lifting of 24-hour curfew imposed on Jos North and South Local Government…
FG inaugurates Rural Women Grant projects in Plateau
The Federal Government has inaugurated the rural women grant project in Plateau with 500 beneficiaries from across the 17 local…
We’ll support peace efforts in Plateau – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja reassured that the Federal Government will continue to support efforts by the Plateau State…
Lalong recommends death sentence for kidnappers
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says henceforth, kidnappers caught in the state will be facing death penalty.
Supreme Court quenches Useni’s ambition
The Supreme Court on Monday ended the ambition of Jeremiah Useni, a former military junta, to become Governor of Plateau…
Gov Lalong to Useni: Your daughter should have challenged me
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau state says he has not lost focus in the state as he taunts his Peoples…
Conference Of Former Speakers back states assembly autonomy
The Conference Of Former Speakers of State Houses of Assembly (COFSSHA) has thrown its weight behind the call for autonomy…
Security: Plateau governor reassures corps members
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has reassured the 2018 Batch 'C’ Stream 1 Corps members deployed to the state of…
Democracy Day: Lalong reduces jail terms of 2 prisoners
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has reduced the jail terms of two prisoners, one from life sentence to 21 years…
Plateau to commence potatoes exportation next year – Lalong
Plateau is to commence exportation of Irish potatoes next year as part of efforts to boost its revenue, State Governor,…
Abandoned projects: Buhari commends Lalong over completion
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Jos commended Plateau governor Simon Lalong for completing projects started by his predecessors. Buhari,…
Lalong Wins Business Day Newspaper Award
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has won the Business Day Newspaper peace award for his efforts that resulted in the…
Lalong calls off official engagements to mourn commissioner
Plateau Governor Simon Lalong, has called off official engagements following the sudden demise of Mr Samuel Galadima, the Commissioner of…
Lalong loses appeal against sacked councillors
The Court of Appeal in Jos, on Wednesday threw out an appeal filed by Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau, against…
Lalong commends Buhari for fighting insurgency successfully
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the successes so far recorded in the fight against…
Plateau Gov. pledges support for digital broadcasting
The Plateau State Governor, Mr. Simon Lalong, has pledged the support of his administration for the actualization of the Digital…
Plateau Assembly probes N10bn loan
The Plateau House of Assembly is investigating the N10 billion loan facility being sought by State Government. This is sequel…
Lalong appoints SSG, Chief of Staff
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday made his first set of appointments with Mr Rufus Bature, former Minority Leader,…
APC’s Lalong wins Plateau guber election
Rt Hon Simon Lalong of All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged as the winner of the gubernatorial election in Plateau,…
Ex-Plateau Speaker, picks APC governorship form
Simon Lalong, the former Plateau House of Assembly Speaker, on Monday picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form for…