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Shonong Killings: HURIWA tells Jonathan to withdraw STF and calls on Jang to set up community-based armed security outfits in Plateau

C Mac January 9, 2014

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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria which is a pro-democracy based non-governmental organisation has condemned the killing of inhabitants of Shonong Village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau. It also called on the Federal Government to disband the Special Task Force charged with maintain peace in Plateau. The organisation described the […]

Shonong killings: STF says it responded swiftly and repelled the attack

C Mac January 12, 2014

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The Special Task Force maintaining peace in Plateau as defended its actions in the recent Shonong attacks in Riyom Local Government Council of Plateau. This was stated in a statement released by the STF media officer Captain Salisu Mustapha. Mustapha dismissed the accusation of poor or slow response to the attack on the village […]

Should Lalong name a Youth project or edifice after the memory of GNS Pwajok?

C Mac October 31, 2015

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The 2015 electioneering campaign was long, bruising and at times brutal. On one side the incumbent, Barr. Simon Lalong of the APC and on the other, Late Senator GNS Pwajok of PDP. During the process, barbs were traded, accusations made and aspersions casted in the early stages of the campaigns – but through it all, […]

Simon Lalong and his dwindling public perception and image problem

C Mac January 2, 2016

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If the presidential media chat of 30th December 2015, is anything to go by, then it is clear that President Buhari means business in his fight against corruption. When he was asked by Ibanga Isime of Premium Times, why Dasuki Sambo had been re-arrested several times on fresh charges by men of the DSS, even […]

SIMON LALONG APPOINTS MEMBERS INTO CABINET

C Mac June 1, 2015

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Information reaching Viewpointnigeria suggests the newly sworn in- Governor of Plateau State, Barrister Simon Lalong, has approved the appointments of Hon. Rufus Bature as Secretary to the State Government and John Dafa’an is to serve as Chief of Staff, Government House. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Permanent Secretary Policy and […]

Simon Lalong appoints new Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice

C Mac January 27, 2016

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Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has appointed his former Director of Lalong/Tyoden Campaign Organisation, Mr. Jonathan Ayuba Mawiyau, as the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice. Mawiyau was born on September 3, 1960. He studied at the Local Education Primary School, Dafo between 1967 and 1974 where he obtained the First School Leaving Certificate. […]

Simon Lalong becomes APC Gubernatorial Flag Bearer

C Mac December 5, 2014

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that Rt. Hon. Simon Lalong an erstwhile speaker during the Dariye administration has emerged the APC flag bearer for the 2015 election. Hon. Lalong was voted in a keenly contested voting that went deep into last night, and emerged victorious, beating several candidates, including the likes of Solomon Dalung (a staunch […]

Simon Lalong continues to search for economic rebirth amidst Plateau’s dwindling fortunes

C Mac March 20, 2016

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These, by far, are not the best of times for state governors. The seeming helplessness in the face of dwindling revenue has been worrying. Governors across the country have been put on the hot seat for not taking deliberate steps towards initiating friendly economic policies that will reduce over dependence on federation account. In Plateau […]

Simon Lalong explores synergies with SMEDAN Abuja

C Mac July 2, 2016

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Continuing his advocacy visit to federal government parastatals in Abuja, the Plateau State Governor, Rt. Hon Simon Lalong visited the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency and explored areas of cooperation with the newly formed Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency under the leadership of Mr Haggai Gutap. Meeting with the Director General, Dr […]

Simon Lalong gets approval to appoint 15 advisers from House of Assembly

C Mac October 7, 2015

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The Plateau State House of Assembly has given governor, Simon Lalong, the approval to appoint 15 special advisers as he requested. The state lawmakers granted the request of the governor during its Tuesday sitting, presided over by the speaker of the State Assembly, Peter Azi, of the All Progressive Congress. The motion to approve the […]

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