Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has confirmed the sacking of Chief Letep Dabang as the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.
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Adedayo Akinwale writes that the efforts by the National Assembly to review the 1999 constitution is gathering momentum but with less enthusiasm
After initial foot-dragging, the process of reviewing the 1999 Constitution as amended has finally commenced. The much awaited constitution review is coming two years into the lifespan of the Ninth Assembly.
While the review of the 1999 constitution is already gathering momentum, Nigerians are less enthusiastic about the exercise which has turned into money spinning ventures from the 5th Assembly till date. Huge sums have been voted for the same exercise with little success to show for it.
The perennial exercise by the legislative arm is characterised by proposals that keep resurfacing despite costing the nation billions of naira. Yet, several attempts were made by the parliament to amend some provisions of the 1999 Constitution, all to no avail.
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UPDATED: Ex-Chief of Defence Staff, Joshua Dogonyaro, laid to rest
Joshua Dogonyaro, a retired lieutenant general and former military administrator of Plateau, died at the age of 80 last month. 2 min read
The remains of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Joshua Dogonyaro, were laid to rest in Langtang, Plateau State, on Friday.
Mr Dogonyaro, a retired lieutenant general and former military administrator of Plateau State, died at the age of 80 last month.
According to his first son, Joseph Dogonyaro, he died after battling stroke at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (
At the wake service held on Friday, the Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi; Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong; Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, amongst other dignitaries paid tribute to the deceased.