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Lalong: Plateau will henceforth not sponsor any intending pilgrims

C Mac May 30, 2016

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Plateau State Governor, Mr. Simon Lalong, said that his government would no longer sponsor Christian and Muslim pilgrims to Jerusalem and Mecca. Lalong disclosed this in a broadcast on Sunday while marking his first year anniversary in office, in Jos, saying his administration could no longer shoulder such a financial responsibility. He explained that the […]

Gov. Lalong appeals to Plateau people to accept grazing reserve policy

C Mac May 29, 2016

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The Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong, has called on the people of the state to disregard the misconceptions and sentiments being linked to the quest for the establishment of National Grazing Reserves in the country. Governor Lalong, at a media parley on Saturday night as part of activities marking the first year of his […]

Why Suswam, Ortom and I supported grazing reserves creation – Lalong

C Mac May 29, 2016

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Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong said Benue and Plateau states have supported and signed for the creation of grazing reserves and are currently receiving written applications from paramount rulers lobbying to donate lands for the programme, as a pre-condition to access a World Bank loan. Lalong said this at a media parley, Saturday night […]

Plateau Assembly probes LGs transition committees

C Mac May 27, 2016

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Plateau state House of Assembly yesterday set up a committee to investigate the financial operations of the 17 Local Government Areas in the state. The move by the lawmakers is coming barely one year after Governor Simon Lalong appointed transition committee members to run the affairs at the third tier of government in the state. […]

May 29th – Lalong May Sack Some Appointees

C Mac May 25, 2016

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Jos — Governor Simon Lalong may sack some of his aides and move others from their current positions, after assessing that they have not been relevant in their beats since appointment, sources close to the government in Jos, Plateau State, said yesterday. “There is a last minute’s indication that His Excellency will remove and […]

Plateau PDP aligns with the Jerry Gana PDP faction

C Mac May 23, 2016

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Jos — Members of the PDP in Plateau State aligned with the Prof Jerry Gana-led Concerned Stakeholders for the party’s parallel convention in Abuja because they want to redeem the image of the party. Birtus Kaze, the convention’s contact person in the state, told journalists, yesterday, that he mobilised about 300 persons, including delegates and […]

Gov. Lalong promises to sign, issue 55,000 Certificates of Occupancy on May 29

C Mac May 22, 2016

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Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State says he will sign and issue 55,000 Certificates of Occupancy to prospective developers on May 29. He said this while fielding questions at the News Agency of Nigeria forum in Abuja. He said that the gesture was part of activities to mark his one year […]

Why we held parallel PDP convention — Mantu

C Mac May 22, 2016

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A former deputy senate president, Ibrahim Mantu, has said that a group of founding fathers and elders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, decided to organise a parallel national convention of the party in order to restore the party to the path of integrity. The faction organised the convention on Saturday, simultaneously as another convention, […]

I D Gyang sets gear in motion to change name of Barkin Ladi to native name Gwol

C Mac May 18, 2016

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Information available to us indicates that Hon. I D Gyang has moved for a bill to alter the first schedule to section 3 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to reflect the proper name of Barkin Ladi. The motion […]

Fulani herdsmen attack community in Plateau state

C Mac May 18, 2016

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News reaching ViewPointNigeria indicates that after a long period of lull and relative peace, Fulani herdsmen struck again in Zim community in Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State on Tuesday 17th May 2016. The attack, said to have happened at 7:30 pm bore the usual trade-mark of clandestine-ness and surprise, […]

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