The Plateau State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party has accused Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong, of delaying the conduct of election into the 17 local councils of the state since he assumed office two years ago. The opposition party also alleged that the state has remained undeveloped in spite of huge funds availed […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Wednesday 2th August, 2017 in Safiyo Bashar Ward in Wase LGA of Plateau State has received 350 decampees from the ruling party, APC. Leader of the decampees Dauda Musa said they are decamping because the ruling party has been unable to fulfill its campaign promises to Plateau people and […]

Plateau State govern­or, Simon Lalong, has described as mischievous reports by the opposition that he had taken fresh loa­ns to finance road projects. He said contrary to insinuations, the N10 billion loan in qu­estion was not fresh but was taken in 20­16. Lalong, in a statement issued in Jos by his Senior Special As­sistant (Media […]

Mr Stephen Jings, Chairman of the Pankshin Local Government Interim Management Committee sacked on June 29, was on Thursday sworn in as councillor representing Jing ward in the reconstituted IMC. The Plateau government had dissolved the IMC after serving for two years and reconstituted a new IMC in what Governor Simon Lalong said was […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong IT is no longer news that Governor Simon Lalong was not originally a very popular choice when he stood for the gubernatorial election in 2015. His party, the All Progressives Congress, APC was not initially very welcome on the Plateau. However, the resolve of the people to go against the succession plans […]

Report reaching us reveals high degree of disenchantment by some members of the ruling All Progressive Congress in Plateau State owing to the recent selection exercise for the composition of management committee members across the 17 local government of the state. Recently, Governor Simon Bako Lalong dissolved the former management committee members in the […]