Bayelsa State Governor and Chairman, South-South Governor’s Forum, Seriake Dickson, has congratulated his Plateau State counterpart, Mr. Simon Lalong, on his emergence as the new Chairman of the Northern Governor’s Forum. Governor Dickson said as Chairman of the South-South Governor’s Forum, Lalong should consider in him a willing partner to work for a united, peaceful and prosperous Nigeria that will be the pride of future generations. He stressed that the support of every part of the country, particularly the North, was not only essential but indispensable. He said, “Let me congratulate my brother Governor, Simon Lalong on his emergence as chairman of the Northern Governor’s Forum. “I urge him to accept my hand of friendship as chairman of the South-South Governor’s Forum so that we can work together and achieve a common goal.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 21, 2019 16:52 UTC