PRESS STATEMENT GOVERNOR LALONG SALUTES FORMER COCIN PRESIDENT REV DR. MUSA GOTOM AT 80. Plateau State Governor and Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, Simon Bako Lalong has congratulated former President of the Church of Christ in Nations Rev Dr. Musa Gotom on his 80th birthday, describing him as a pillar of the gospel and embodiment of good conduct.Governor Lalong in a message of felicitation said the revered clergyman has continued to shine the light of Jesus Christ by his consistency in propagating the gospel of salvation and raising leaders within the Church in Plateau and Nigeria at large.Lalong said “You are a theologian of repute and have earned […]

BECO CONDEMNS MALICIOUS DESTRUCTION OF FARM CROPS BY BANDITS AND CALLS ON PLATEAU GOVERNMENT TO COMPENSATE AFFECTED COMMUNITIES. The Berom Educational and Cultural Organisation has noted with deep concern and sadness, the continued malicious and heartless destruction of farm crops which constitute the mainstay of rural economy of farming communities in B/Ladi and Riyom LGAs. The latest cases are those of Sho, Rim, Jol and Sopp Villages in B/Ladi and Riyom LGs respectively, where farms grown with crops covering several hectares are maliciously destroyed daily by bandits, in an unseen display of gross insensitivity. BECO is concerned that this evil act of malicious destruction of farm crops in the […]

PRESS STATEMENT GOVERNOR LALONG CONGRATULATES ARCHBISHOP KAIGAMA @ 62 Plateau State Governor and Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, Simon Bako Lalong has congratulated His Grace, the Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Ayau Kaigama on his 62nd birthday. Lalong in a congratulatory message described Archbishop Kaigama as a man of God whose passion for peaceful coexistence and justice is legendary. He recalled how the Archbishop worked tirelessly while in Jos to bring people together and encourage them to dialogue, forgive and reconcile with one another irrespective of their differences. “We cannot thank His Grace, Archbishop Kaigama enough for the role he played in ensuring that peace returned to Plateau State. He […]