Two years of Gov. Simon Lalong – all promises kept!

  By Yakubu Dati     Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State is clearly approaching the act of governance with a sense of responsibility and the seriousness it deserves. Even though the two-year anniversary coincided with his birthday, Lalong gave an advance warning against any fanfare but rather rededicated himself to a solemn appraisal of the rescue administration. This is a far cry from his predecessor who elevated his birthdays to a state affair. Prior to his election, Lalong had transversed the nooks and crannies of the state connecting with individuals and groups. He took notes in every of the 67 town hall meetings he conducted, encouraging and promoting participation in the act of governance. The key findings became a burden he carried with dignity. Read more »

Executive Governor, Plateau State, Simon Bako Laong