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Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong has appointed new special assistants from the 17 local government areas of the state. Our correspondent gathered that the new appointees were to serve as political field officers. The appointment letter which was made available to our correspondent came from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the […]

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Wednesday said that arrangements had been concluded to make available 20,000 tonnes of fertiliser to farmers in the state for the 2017 farming season. The governor, who was represented by Prof. Sonni Tyoden, the Deputy Governor, announced this in Jos when he declared open the state’s maiden edition of […]

The Federal Government said on Friday that it will demarcate 6,000km cattle routes across the country in 2017. The National Coordinator, Grazing Stock Routes, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mahmud Bello, said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Mararaba Dajin, Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State “We […]

  The Executive Governor of Plateau Sate, Simon Bako Lalong has congratulated Mr. Michael Ejegba popularly known as ‘Efe’ on his emergence as the Winner of the Big Brother Naija TV Reality Show, assuring that he will be receiving him as the newest Ambassador of the state in the entertainment and creative industry on his arrival […]

In its continuous efforts to support Nigerian farmers under the FADAMA project, the World Bank is to establish Agricultural Equipment Hiring Enterprise , in Garkawa, Pankshin and Jos. The National FADAMA Coordinator, Mr. Tayo Adewunmi made this revelation at the flag-off ceremony for dry season rice production at Kalong, Shendam Local Government of Plateau State. […]

The maiden edition of the Jos Carnival kicked off on Wednesday, with a fiesta for Plateau children. The News Agency of Nigeria , reports that wife of the Plateau Governor, Mrs. Regina Lalong, accompanied by the children, ushered in the carnival with a walk. The governor’s wife, in a speech, said that the carnival was, […]