Gov. Simon Lalong Approves N33.9 Million for Renovation of Plateau NUJ Secretariat

By Golok Nanmwa,Jos

Plateau State Government on friday approved the sum of thirty three point nine million naira N33 .9 M for the renovation of the state’s Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Jos.

Commissioner for Information and Communication Dan Manjang, disclosed this after the state executive council meeting presided over by Governor Simon Lalong.

Manjang’ who briefed news men after the meeting’ said the executive council arrived at a far reaching resolutions in critical sectors for the development of the state.”

Manjang’ noted that such includes approval of funds to enhance the operation of Journalists’ and officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.”

Similarly,’ Manjang’ stressed that council approved some bills for on ward submission to the Plateau State House of Assembly’ and the draft White Paper on the land dispute in Naraguta community of Jos North Local Government Area.”

The Commissioner for Justice Chris Ahmadu’ and that of Lands and Survey Yakubu Dati’ shaded light on the bills for administration of land in the state’ and establishment of Plateau State Goegraphic and Information Management System.”

The Commissioner for Finance Regina Seomlat’ ,added that funds approved for the establishment of the Basic Scientific Centre’ will cover the cost for the establishment of a science centre’ for secondary schools in the state.”

Council also also approved funds for the purchase of vehicles for law markers in the during the meeting,he added

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Gov. Simon Lalong Approves N33.9 Million for Renovation of Plateau NUJ Secretariat