Plateau’s golf development programme will boost tourism, says Lalong

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has expressed his determination to develop sports in the state to boost tourism. With the peace being currently enjoyed in the state, he said his administration would focus on sports activities to drive commerce in the state through golf tourism.

 Speaking at the end of the Golf Icons Tournament organised by the Trust newspapers in conjunction with the Plateau State Government at the Lamingo Golf Club, Lalong disclosed that he has put the machinery in place to revolutionise sports in the state.

According to the governor, on assumption of office, he discovered that Plateau United FC was about going on relegation, adding, however, that with determination and enthusiasm by the government and people of the state, he has re-engineered the team into becoming a force in the Nigerian football.

He expressed delight that Plateau United FC is currently on top of the league table and promised that he would continue to support the team.

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Plateau’s golf development programme will boost tourism, says Lalong

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