Plateau State
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State recently had an interactive session with journalists in the state, where he shed light on some issues such as postponed local government election, farmers/herders clashes, Internally Displaced Persons and others. ISAAC SHOBAYO brings the excerpts.
Local Government poll was recently postponed on security ground in your state, opposition parties have stated that it was postponed out of fear of the ruling APC losing, what do you have to say about this?
I have also heard it that we are afraid of conducting local government election, that is why we are running away from it; when I am afraid of election you will know and when I am not, you will know. If I am not afraid of election from outside and as well defeated a sitting governor, I would not be afraid of conducting election when I am the governor of the state….
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