PRESS STATEMENT NORTHERN GOVERNORS MOURN SHEIKH AHMED LEMU The Northern Governors Forum has joined in sympathizing with the family of Late Sheikh Ahmed Lemu who died at the age of 91. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong said the demise of the renowned Minna-based Islamic Scholar is a great […]

The leader of the DVD Movement in Plateau State, Nde Victor David Dimka has congratulated the Former Chief of Staff to Governor Simon Bako Lalong on his birthday celebration. He described the celebrant as a complete gentleman and politician who added so much value to the current government while in office. Nde Victor David Dimka […]

PRESS RELEASE NORTHERN GOVERNORS REJOICE WITH MUSLIMS AT EID-EL-MAULUD, CALL FOR LOVE AND TOLERANCE. The Northern Governors Forum has rejoiced with Muslims in Nigeria as they join others all over the world to mark the Eid-el-Maulud. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong in a statement called on all muslims […]

The Judicial Panel constituted to investigate Police brutality, extra-judicial killings and other human rights abuse-related cases in Plateau State is set to commence sitting. In a statement signed by the Secretary of the panel and Permanent Secretary Cabinet and Special Service, Mr. Cornelius D. Shiobial the inaugural meeting is set for Monday 2nd November, 2020 […]

Life it itself is a gift, hence the need to maximise out potential and live it to the fullest for the growth and development of humanity. The life lived by His Royal Highness, Late Mallam Inusa Yaktor, the District Head of Langai of Pyem Chiefdom is filled with lasting legacies that will remain in the […]

NORTHERN STATES GOVERNORS FORUM COMMUNIQUE The Northern States Governors Forum held an emergency virtual meeting on Monday 8th February 2021 to discuss issues affecting the region and the nation in general. The meeting was presided over by its Chairman and Governor of Plateau State Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong. The meeting resolved as follows: That […]

The Action Democratic Party has facilitated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Sallah Celebration which it said marks the end of a month-long period of fasting accompanied by intense acts of worship and prayers to the Almighty Creator in the glorious month of Ramadan. It is a fulfilment of one of the […]

PRESS STATEMENT NORTHERN GOVERNORS CELEBRATE GOVERNOR INUWA YAHAYA AT 59 The Northern Governors Forum has sent warm felicitations to Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State on the occasion of his 59th birthday. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong described Governor Inuwa as a man of excellence and compassion […]

The government of plateau state reviewed the curfew in the state. While addressing the state, the governor said ii. The curfew in Jos South and Bassa is to also be further relaxed. As from Monday 30th August 2021, the curfew shall be enforced between 10pm to 6am until further notice. iii. The Ban on Tricycles […]

PRESS STATEMENT NORTHERN GOVERNORS EXCITED OVER RELEASE OF ABDUCTED KATSINA SCHOOL BOYS The Northern Governors Forum has welcomed with excitement the release of the abducted students of Government Science School Kankara, Katsina State. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong while reacting to the development, commended President Muhammadu Buhari, Governor […]