In a bid to enhance security and promote peaceful coexistence in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has held an expanded meeting with key stakeholders in the Jos and Bukuru metropolis. This meeting follows recent national protests and the imposition of a curfew in the area. Speaking at the OldContinue Reading
His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, the Executive Governor of Plateau State, delivered a broadcast today addressing the ongoing national protest and the state of affairs in Plateau. He began by expressing gratitude to the citizens, particularly the youth, for their understanding and dignified conduct during the #Endbadgovernance protests. GovernorContinue Reading
Governor Lalong Relaxed Curfew in Jos North, Bassa and Jos South following the recent development on the State The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong made this known during a broadcast on 30th August, 2021, when he was addressing People of Plateau State over the security situation. GovernorContinue Reading
Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos North Local Government on Sunday to its earlier status. Under the new arrangement, the curfew will be observed from 6pm to 6am daily beginning from Thursday 19th August 2021. This will also apply toContinue Reading
Sequel to the unfortunate breach of peace along Rukuba road, Jos North LGA on 14th August 2021, where a convoy of commuters was attacked leading to killing of innocent persons, I have received briefings on the situation from the relevant heads of security agencies. The reports indicate that 23 ofContinue Reading
PRESS STATEMENT GOVERNOR LALONG DIRECTS LIFTING OF CURFEW Based on the assessment of the security situation in Plateau State and upon the recommendation of the Plateau State Security Council, the Executive Governor of Plateau State Rt. Hon. (Dr) Simon Bako Lalong has approved the relaxation of the curfew imposed inContinue Reading
Fellow citizens of Plateau State, you will recall that I announced a 24-hour curfew in Jos South and Jos North Local Government Areas on 20th October 2020 in response to the disturbances that arose when hoodlums hijacked the ENDSARS protests leading to the destruction of lives and properties. After an assessmentContinue Reading
Following resolutions reached at a high level stakeholders’ meeting chaired by the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong, one of which is the need for stakeholders to immediately engage their communities across the state in a systematic Peace dialogues aimed at de-escalating tension, the Government hasContinue Reading