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Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has chided community and religious leaders in the state for hiding and protecting criminals in their domains. Lalong spoke with State House correspondents after he and a delegation of the Church of Christ in…

Mr Yakubu Dati, Plateau Commissioner for Information and Communication has said that Gov. Simon Lalong is not planning to defect to Peoples Democraric Party (PDP). Dati in a statement on Thursday in Jos said that Lalong has never at any…

The Plateau Government has condemned the attack on the convoy of Gov. Simon Lalong by some hoodlums. Lalong’s convoy was attacked on Saturday while leaving an IDP camp in Jos. A statement signed by Commissioner for Information and…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has reduced the jail terms of two prisoners, one from life sentence to 21 years and the other from 10 years to two years. Lalong, who made the announcement in his State Broadcast on Tuesday to mark this…

Gov. Simon Lalong, has sacked Mr Simon Angyol, the Management Committee Chairman of Bokkos Local Government Area of the state over incessant killings in the locality. Lalong made this in communication forwarded to the State’s House of…

The animosity between Governors Samuel Ortom and Simon Lalong of Benue and Plateau states respectively have taken a step higher after the Benue governor told his Plateau counterpart to mind his own business. According to The Punch, Ortom…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, says ranching policy is the best option in addressing herders/farmers clashes in the state. Lalong who stated this on Saturday in Jos at the 3rd Annual Plateau Prayer Day, described grazing reserve and…

The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has apologised for a comment he made in the wake of herdsmen attacks that left scores dead in Benue State. Lalong had told journalists that he warned his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom…

Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau says it was a credit to his administration that the state’s athletes won 143 medals in the two years he has been in charge. Lalong told newsmen on Monday in Jos as part of activities to mark the 2017 Democracy…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday granted pardon to six prisoners as the state celebrated the 2017 Democracy Day. Lalong announced the gesture while presenting his scorecard in the last two years to stakeholders in Jos. He,…

The Plateau state Governor, Simon Lalong has told Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state to jettison his plans of decamping to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lalong said this in response to Fayose’s announcement that he might not run for…

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has commended security agencies over the release of 90-year-old Sheik Abdulazeez Yusuf an Islamic cleric, kidnapped on Wednesday. A statement issued on Saturday in Jos by his Special Adviser on Media and…