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The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong says farmers also carry AK-47 rifles like herdsmen in a bid to protect themselves, noting that self-help must be discouraged.He stated this while proffering solutions to the lingering…

The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong says private and public properties looted in the state are worth N75 billion.He stated this on Friday while interacting with youths in the state at the Government House in Jos.“The level…

Reverend Polycarp Zango, a Christian cleric that went missing recently, says he is in the custody of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).Zango is a Pastor with the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Jos, Plateau State, who…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, received Governors Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa and Simon Lalong of Plateau in a bid to unite members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo, Ogun and Oyo States.…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has congratulated the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, as she celebrates her 63rd birthday on June 13.Lalong, in a congratulatory message issued by his Director of Press and…

The Northern Governors Forum says that the mass killings and destruction of lives in a series of attacks on communities in Plateau State must be condemned by all Nigerians.The governors condemned the act during their condolence visit to…

Sen. Jeremiah Useni, gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has vowed to challenge the re-election of Gov Simon Lalong for another term.Lalong was on Sunday declared winner of the governorship seat…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has describe as fake news allegations by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Sen. Jeremiah Useni that he diverted N20 billion meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Useni had alleged…

The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has said he would never be like Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong whom he alleged let herdsmen butcher his people and deny that no one has been killed.Ortom said this in reaction to comments…

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Elders Advisory Council in Plateau has said that the victories of  President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Simon Lalong in the forthcoming general elections were “very certain”.The News Agency of Nigeria…

Sacked councillors in Plateau have given Gov. Simon Lalong 30 days ultimatum to pay their N1.57 billion accrued salaries and allowances or face another court action.The councilors, through their counsel, Mr Gyang Zi, gave the ultimatum in…

Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong, has revealed that 70% of the Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) he has signed since he became governor, are for Igbos.This comes on the heels of secessionist agitations by Igbos who are…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, on Friday condemned threats to evict Igbos from the North by a youth group as reckless and ill conceived.The governor made the condemnation in a statement by his media aide, Mr Emmanuel Nanle on Friday in…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has called for constructive criticism to enable him redeem his electoral promises and deliver more democracy dividends in the state.Lalong made the appeal on Sunday in Jos at a thanksgiving service for the…

Justice Philomena Lot of Plateau High Court IV, has advised the Plateau Government and sacked Local Government Chairmen to pursue an out-of-court settlement to the dispute arising from the sack.The judge gave the advice on Friday in…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau warned on Thursday that the state government would not pay variations to contractors that delay projects unnecessarily.Lalong gave the warning when he paid an unscheduled visit to Plateau State University,…

Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi, a close ally of Bola Ahmed Tinibu, the leader of the All Peoples Congress has disaffirmed the claim by Plateau state Governor Solomon Lalong, that the APC chieftain is sick.Lalong had said Tinubu was absent at…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday said the South West All Progressives Congress governors who were absent at the Saturday APC Mega Gubernatorial rally in Akure, Ondo, had sent in their apologies.Lalong, who is the…