RIVERS State Governor,  Nyesom Wike, on Saturday arrested two more violators of the lockdown of Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas of the state. The arrests were ordered by the governor on Day Three of the lockdown. Speaking while monitoring the compliance level of the lockdown in the two LGAs, Wike explained that the […]

Gov Simon Lalong Mourns Dr. Bawa Abdullahi Wase, Ambassador of Nigeria to the State of Qatar By Golok Nanmwa ,Jos Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong at the weekend condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the demise of Dr. Haruna Bawa Abdullahi Wase, the Ambassador to Qatar. A statement by Yakubu Dati ,the Commissioner of Information […]

PRESS RELEASE GOVERNOR LALONG APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR PLATEAU PUBLISHING CORPORATION Governor Simon Bako Lalong has approved the appointment of Dr. Boniface Bakshuet Gwotbit as the new General Manager of the Plateau Publishing Corporation, publishers of The Nigerian Standard Newspapers.Until his appointment, Dr. Gwotbit was the Director Marketing of the Corporation, and has served […]

Viewpoint Nigeria has confirmed the appointment of the Manager News and Current Affairs, NTA Abuja, Dr. Makut Simon Macham as Director of Press Affairs, Governor’s Office by the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong. This announcement was contained in a Press release signed by the acting Secretary to the […]

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong on Thursday in Jos appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation to lift the 10-year ban placed on Plateau United Feeder Team for match-fixing. Lalong, who was represented by the Commissioner for Sports, Danladi Mann, made the appeal at the opening ceremony of NFF’s 2017 Annual General Assembly. The NFF in […]

Gov.Simon Lalong of Plateau has called on agencies in the state to fish out killers of former Head of Service Moses Gwom and two others killed on Tuesday night. Unknown gunmen at about 8p.m on Tuesday, attacked and killed Gwom, an army corporal, Chimezie Goodluck and Rhoda Dauda in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of […]