“We stand by Gov. Simon Bako Lalong and we call on Lalong to contest the forthcoming Governorship election”. This is one popular sound bite that is propagated by the generality of Plateau citizens across the State preparatory to the upcoming 2019 elections.
It assumed a bold inscription on banners carried by women and youths in their hundreds from all 17 Local Government Areas in the many solidarity matches to the Government House at Little Rayfield.
The social media too is not left out of the frenzy. It is inundated with clamour for “VOLA 2019” (an acronym for ‘Vote Lalong Again 2019’) by Plateau youths on their handles and group forums.
Many that followed political trajectory in Plateau will not be surprised. It was amazing the way Governor Lalong brought the State together on assumption of office. Especially that the State was coming from an…
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