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HON. DA'A ENJOINS ELIGIBLE VOTERS TO REGISTER DURING PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Executive Chairman Qua'an-Pan Local Government Council of Plateau State, Hon. Ernest Abner Da'a has enjoined eligible voters in the area to take advantage of the 2 days public holiday in the State, to register and acquire their Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs.  Hon Da'a, who made the appeal in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Stephen Sarki Musa, also called on them to continue to patronize the designated INEC Continuous Voters Registration Centers, for the registration exercise and cautioned them against waiting until the last minute. "With the 2 days public holiday and the extension of time by INEC for the Continuous Voters Registration Exercise, I appeal to all eligible voters to turn out in their numbers to register and obtain their Permanent Voters Cards," the Chairman said. He added that the advantages of obtaining the cards are numerous, as it creat

QUA'AN-PAN COUNCIL CHARGES PL-CARES GRANTS BENEFICIARIES The Executive Chairman Qua'an-Pan LGC, Hon. Ernest Abner Da'a, has charged beneficiaries of the Plateau State COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (PL-CARES) Livelihood Grant Support to make judicious use of the grants to better their lives and communities. Hon. Da'a spoke through his deputy, Hon. Helen Henniet Wapmuk while playing host to officials of the Community and Social Development Agency (CSDP) Plateau State Chapter at the Council Secretariat on Thursday June 23, 2022. The Council Chairman said, it is a rare privilege for them to be amongst the lucky ones selected out of thousands that applied, hence the need to justify their credibility and worthiness. "As a Council, we welcome you and wish you well as you engage the beneficiaries. We will give maximum support to ensure the success of the programme for the benefit of our people," the Chairman added. Hon. Wapmuk, flanked by the Supervis

QUA’AN-PAN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN LAUDS BENEFACTORS OF SMC PROGRAM, PHC DEPARTMENT The Executive Chairman of Qua’an-Pan Local Government Council, LGC, Hon. Ernest Abner Da’a, has commended all who have contributed towards the sustainability of the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) programme, describing it as one of the most effective  interventions was of prevention of malaria in  most vulnerable areas. Hon. Da’a, who made the commendation while declaring open a 3-Day Train -the-Trainers sessions, in preparation for the implementation of the 2022 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention, SMC, vaccination exercise in the locality, also extoled the Primary Health Care (PHC) Department for effective service delivery. “We appreciate the Federal Ministry of Health, the State Ministry of Health and the Local Government Health Department, as well as other donor agencies who have made contributions towards ensuring the sustainability of the SMC vaccination programme.” “We thank you the implementers, wi

Presidency: Group Cautions APC Against Muslim/Muslim Ticket A Non-Political group known as Northern Nigeria Project (NNP) has appealed to the All Progressive Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu to reverse the choice of his running mate, Alhaji Kabir Ibrahim Masari and urgently replace him with a northern Christian in the interest of fairness, justice and equity.  The group in a press statement signed by it's Signed by Publicity Secretary Comrade Yohanna Jatau and made available to newsmen in Jos, Plateau State capital. The statement lamented that the choice of Masari was against the earlier warnings by different groups against the planned Muslim/Muslim ticket but regretted that the party went ahead to picked a Muslim as Tinubu's running mate. It gathered that Tinubu is a Muslim and a one time governor of Lagos state and Masari is also a Muslim from Katisna.  While giving condition for the party's victory in the Presidential election, the group called on the relevant stakehold

HON. DA’A APPLAUDS GOV. LALONG FOR CASH DONATION TO VICTIMS OF NAMU INFERNO The Executive Chairman Qua’an-Pan LGC, Hon. Ernest Abner Da’a, on 15th June, 2022 described His Excellency, the Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Barr. Simon Bako Lalong KSGG, as a compassionate Leader. Hon. Da’a stated this while speaking at the presentation of a cash donation of Ten Million Naira (N10m), by the Governor of Plateau State and Chairman Northern Governors Forum (NGF) Rt.  Hon. Barr. Simon Bako Lalong KSGG, to victims of the fire disaster that had engulfed Namu Yam Market in Namu. It would be recalled that in 2021, a fire disaster burnt down the Bwall Yam Market in Namu, destroying farm produce worth millions of naira. Presenting the donation, the Chairman appreciated Governor Lalong. "On behalf of the Council, the victims and the entire good people of Qua’an-Pan LGA, we remain indebted to the Governor for the rare gesture. Hon Da'a stated that the "Governor distinguished himself a

The Multi Million Naira ultra modern Peter and Anna Bawa Memorial Hospital, Kwande in Qua'an-Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State is to commence full operations in October 2022. Consequently, preparatory to the full take off, the Management of the Hospital said it will start a test run of services in September this year. The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Duncan Group of Companies, Dr Godfrey Bawa Shitgurum, MON, disclosed this in Kwande on Saturday June 11, 2022 after he led his management team and medical personnel to an inspection tour of the facilities in the hospital. Dr Shitgurum, who is the Noetsen ( Wusai) of Kwo Chiefdom, disclosed that the hospital was built by one of their outfit, the Peter Bawa and Anna Foundation as a way of giving back to the people of the community and it's environs. He said once operational, the 50 beds hospital, comprising of 6 male and female Wards in addition to Children and Maternity wards is expected to have 3

His Excellency, Rt. Hon.Barr. Simon Bako Lalong at the New Government House Little Rayfield Jos, 13th of June, 2023 Sworn in five Judges. His Excellency stated that their appointments were based on merit, recognizing and exhibiting tremendous services in the State and Nigeria as a whole. His Excellency going by his speech attributed antecedence judging by their character. He is confident without any doubt that they will level up every standard of the Judiciary for enhanced better democracy, good governance, and the rule of law. Gov. Simon B. Lalong calling to the Judges to accord diligence in duty giving that a Judicial Officer has a privilege of decision making with concerns to Life or Death situations. The Governor further expressed on “duty” as a public trust mandated to its representative by God to represent in place others, endeavor to stick by the    Oath of Office while discharging your duties with the fear of God and without fear, favor, affection, or ill-will. Failure to do so

CONGRATULATIONS ASIWAJU TINUBU The APC Frontier Forum and Movement For Actualization of Tinubu (MFAT) Presidency 2023, headed by Comrade Eric Olugbenga, join the APC family and Nigerians in congratulating His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for emerging as the flag bearer of the All Progressive Congress, APC, for the 2023 Presidential Elections. The emergence of Asiwaju Tinubu did not come to us as a surprise given his background and the laudable landmark achievements he made as Governor of Lagos; and his contributions to the development of not only the APC but the political institution in the country. While we congratulate him, we commend the maturity of all the aspirants, delegates, the leadership and membership of party exhibited before, during and after the Primaries, and appeal to all Stakeholders to join forces towards the successes of the party in the 2023 General Elections. We call on the APC family and indeed the good people people of Nigeria to work hard and rally round

GOVERNOR LALONG INSPECTS PROJECTS; SET TO COMMISSION HIGH COURT COMPLEX, OTHERS.  Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has inspected some projects in Jos with a directive to the contractors to complete the work ready for commissioning in few months from now. Lalong who visited the new High Court Headquarters Complex in Jos expressed satisfaction with the level of the work and its quality.  The facility which has been structurally completed and currently being furnished is expected to be commissioned soon. The Governor who was accompanied by his Deputy Prof. Sonni Tyoden, Secretary to Government of the State Prof. Atu, Chief of Staff Noel Donjur and some members of the State Executive Council, said he was happy that the project will soon be finished and put to use which will greatly enhance Judicial Services.  Chief Judge of Plateau State Justice David Mann and other top Judicial Officers were present during the visit and expressed delight that the new complex is at the final stage