GOVERNOR LALONG DECLARES 7TH FEBRUARY 2020, AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY, TO MARK PLATEAU FORGIVENESS DAY.

Posted By Moses GbandePlateau State Government has declared Friday 7th February 2020 as a work free day to commemorate the Day of Forgiveness and Reconciliation declared by Governor Simon Bako Lalong last year.A statement by the Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof. Danladi Abok Atu says the Government instituted the day to highlight the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in the process of peace building in the State.He urges citizens of the State to use the day and reflect on the gains made in the restoration of peaceful coexistence among people of different religious, ethnic and political persuasions.