Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has announced that his administration created 268 new districts, two new Chiefdoms and restored three Chiefdoms scrapped by the previous administration.
The governor disclosed these in a state wide broadcast to mark the new year on Sunday in Jos.
“I want to use this opportunity to advise the Chiefdoms which are yet to conclude the process of filling vacant stools to do so without further delay, “ he said. Lalong said that he had approved the process for the reinstatement of 32 mission schools which were previously taken over by the state government to their original owners in February.
“Consequently, I have approved the process for the return of 32 mission schools in Plateau State earlier taken over by the government, to their original owners in the first phase of this programme which will commence this February.
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