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Labour, groups urge Lalong to discard bill seeking to privatise water sector

viewpointnigeria June 4, 2019

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THE Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees and the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria , on Monday urged Simon Lalong, the Plateau State Governor, to discard the Plateau State water sector law passed by the State Assembly. The coalition argued that Plateau State residents had repeatedly […]

Plateau women replacing men as labourers in construction sites

viewpointnigeria May 31, 2019

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Women in Plateau State are venturing into male dominated ventures and excelling. One of such ventures is working at construction sites. They are now found to be, more than their male counterparts engaged in nearly all types of work at the site. From mixing and carrying of sand, cement and gravels, to fetching of water […]

Make issue of insecurity your top priority -Northern CAN chairman tasks Lalong

viewpointnigeria May 22, 2019

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By Golok Nanmwa ,Jos Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria in 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital territory Rev Yakubu Pam has tasked the newly elected Chairman of Northern Governors Forum ,Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state to take the issue of security in the Northern states as his top priority as he assumes […]

Plateau Govt Approves N2.8bn Contract For Street Lights In Jos

viewpointnigeria May 22, 2019

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JOS – Plateau State Executive Council has approved the award of contract totaling N2.8 billion to Blue Carmel Energy for provision of streets in Jos and its environs. Disclosing this to newsmen after the State Executive Council meeting held at Government House. Dr .Regina Soemlat, Commissioner for Finance in the state, said that contract would cover […]

Lalong approves N30,000 minimum wage

viewpointnigeria May 1, 2019

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The new N30,000 minimum wage has been approved by the governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong. Lalong, however, did not mention when he will commence the implementation of the new minimum wage – The governor further lauded the state’s workers for the confidence reposed on him, which led to his landslide victory during the governorship […]

Plateau Inland Container Port: Shippers’ Council Woos Investors Development

viewpointnigeria April 28, 2019

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Abuja – Disturbed by the slow pace of work on most of the Inland Dry Ports also known as Inland Container Depots in the six geopolitical zones of the country as a result of paucity of funds, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council said it is currently working on assisting the concessionaires to attract […]

I’ll rebuild Jos terminus market to pay new minimum wage – Lalong

viewpointnigeria April 20, 2019

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Governor Simon Bako Lalong of of Plateau state said Thursday the state government would rebuild the abandoned Jos Terminus Market in order to generate enough revenue to pay the new minimum wage approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor said this while fielding questions from State House correspondents after close-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari […]

Lalong Counters Commissioner, says the N1.1 billion is for more than demolishing Jos Main Market

viewpointnigeria April 20, 2019

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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State yesterday said the N1.1bn earmarked for the Terminus Market in Jos was not just for demolition. Reacting to a report by that his administration is spending N1.1bn for the demolition of the market, he said the project comprises four other components. “The report is not very fair. If you […]

Plateau budgets N29bn for capital projects and works

viewpointnigeria April 12, 2019

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The Plateau State government has budgeted a total of 29.1 billion for works, transport and education in the 2019 fiscal year. Sylvester Wallangko, the commissioner for the budget and economic planning, during the breakdown of the 2019 budget tagged ” Budget of Rescue and Infrastructural Growth” said emphasis would be on the completion of the […]

FRC Faults Contractor Over Failed N700m Barkin Ladi Project

viewpointnigeria April 11, 2019

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LThe Fiscal Responsibility Commission has castigated the contractor handling the N700m Barkin Ladi Irrigation Project in Plateau State. Mr. Moshood Tijani, the Director, Monitoring and Evaluation, FRC, stated that the poor handling of the contract by the contractor had led to its failure and threatened to re-award the contract to a more competent and […]

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