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    Politics I’ll be the first to pay new minimum wage – Lalong – Vanguard News Nigeria

    Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2VGp8ha By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has said he is ready to pay any amount agreed upon as a new minimum wage for workers in the State. Lalong Lalong stated this yesterday when the State Chapter of the...
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    Politics Why I celebrated Eid-El-Kabir with President Buhari in Daura – Lalong – Naija.ng News

    Plateau state governor Simon Lalong says he went to celeberate Eid-El-Kabir with President Buhari to … Read more via Nigeria Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2OZIs4T Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Governor Lalong’s ally defects to contest governorship seat in PDP – TODAY.NG

    A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and kinsman of Governor Simon Lalong who … Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2BszBqJ Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Killings: Governors Pay Condolence Visit To Plateau – Channels Television News

    The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has visited Plateau State to commiserate with the people and government of the state over the recent killing of their people by suspected herdsmen. Chairman of the Forum and Zamfara State Governor, Abdul’Azeez Yari, led his colleagues on the condolence visit on...
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    Politics Plateau Killings: Buhari Calls For Calm, Says Perpetrators Will Be Punished – Channels Television

    President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm following the killings in Jos, the Plateau State capital, which occurred over the weekend. While describing the attacks as painful and.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2KiyTQ0 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Metro Communal clashes leave 86 dead in Nigeria – BBC

    At least 86 people have died in central Nigeria after violent clashes broke out between farmers and cattle herders, police in Plateau state said. Some reports say fighting began on Thursday... Read more via BBC – https://ift.tt/2Kesfu7 Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Lalong donates N4.5m to families of slain journalists – The Sun News

    Plateau Sate Governor, Simon Lalong, has donated N4 .5 million to families of nine deceased journalists who died in the line of duty 11 years ago. Governor Lalong made the donation during an interactive session with journalists in Jos, to commemorate 19 years of uninterrupted democracy …...
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    Politics Lalong pardons 2,000 teachers sacked by Jang, retires 747 others – The Sun News

    Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has pardorned over 2,000 primary school teachers who were dismissed for alleged lack of minimum teaching qualification by former Governor Jonah Jang’s administration. The governor, however, retired about 747 others who were among those sacked, but promised...
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    Politics Lalong sends names of three commissioner-nominees to Plateau Assembly – Premium Times Nigeria

    Barely a week after he dissolved the entire cabinet, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Tuesday forwarded three names to the State House of Assembly for confirmation as commissioners. Among those nominated is Yakubu Datti who served as information commissioner under one of Mr. … Read...
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    Politics Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong, sacks all his commissioners – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has dissolved his cabinet and sacked all his commissioners. The dissolution of his cabinet was contained in a statement released by his director of press and public affairs, Emmanuel Nanle, today February 8th. The commissioners have been asked to hand...
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    Politics Senator Jang Created Grazing Reserves, Lalong Reveals – The Trent

    Simon Lalong, the Plateau State governor, on Sunday, February 4, 2018 in Jos, the state capital, stated categorically that he never accepted or endorsed the creation of Grazing Reserves or Cattle Colonies as being erroneously insinuated and peddled by the opposition. Addressing Christians during...
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    Politics Benue killings: I warned Ortom, says Plateau governor – Punch Newspapers

    The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Thursday said he warned his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, against implementing the state anti-grazing law recently passed into law. Lalong said this in an interview with State House correspondents shortly after meeting President Muhammadu...
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    Politics Nigerian Governor Spotted Buying Fuel From ‘Black Market’ Dealer – Nairaland

    As fuel scarcity bites harder in Nigeria, A Nigerian governor, Simon Lalong of Plateau state was yesterday spotted filling up his tank with a black market dealer. http://ift.tt/2kID0a3 via Nairaland – http://ift.tt/2l4v0j8 -- Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Lalong: FG Should Stop Treating Paris Club Refund As A Gift To Governors

    Nigerian Governors has asked the Federal Government to stop making the Paris Club loan refunds look like a gift to the States. Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, made the call while addressing State House correspondents after the National Economic Council (NEC). “We understand the...
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    Politics Lalong Addresses Plateau State Political Appointees -Do Your Best But Don't Die On Duty

    Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong today asked Commissioners and other state appointees to give their best to the state but not to the point of death. THE NATION reports that Lalong gave the advice during the funeral of Late Samuel Galadima the commissioner for Housing and Urban...
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    Politics Governor Simon Lalong's Aide Dies In Plateau State

    Pius Dashe, Chief Administration Officer in Plateau state government House is dead. According to Vanguard, Dashe died on Thursday, March 16 after a brief illness. Governor Simon Lalong, who paid a condolence visit to the deceased’s family house in Jos, described Dashe’s death as “very...
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    Business Plateau to Begin Rice Export in 2017 – Governor Lalong

    Plateau State Governor, Mr. Simon Lalong, says the state will begin exporting rice by next year. Lalong said this while fielding questions from State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday, shortly after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor said Plateau...
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    Politics Plateau Governor, Lalong Appoints 4 New Aides

    Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state has appointed four new advisers. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Rufus Bature, shows that Mr. Daniel Manjang is in charge of Media and Publicity; Mr. Patrick Dariem is adviser on Finance and Investment; Mr. Nanven Nimfel is...
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    Politics How Governor Lalong Spent N3.3Bn on 11 Foreign Trips - PDP

    Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state has been accused of squandering state resources to the tune of N3.300 billion as estacodes for 11 foreign trips he has embarked on since assuming office last year. According to a former Sports Minister and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in the...
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    Politics Governor Lalong Abandons Office, Takes Up Religious Duty - PDP

    The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has accused governor Simon Lalong of abandoning his constitutional duties and taking up a new role as a religious leader to lead the state into prayer and fasting sessions. The party said the governor is sending wrong signals that he has...
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