By Israel Adamu, Jos
Plateau Youth activist Comrade Pius Hoomen, on Monday felicitated and congratulated Former Governor of the state Senator Simon Lalong on his 62nd birthday.
In a birthday message penned down by Hoomen and made available to journalists, today, the renowned entrepreneur said: “On this special occasion of the birthday of a man of vision and excellence in all fronts, Senator Simon Bako Lalong I join the rest of the world to celebrate a shining star that you are.
He described Lalong who is the Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial district as a bridge builder and peace maker.
“We pay tribute to an exceptional leader whose selfless service and unwavering commitment to the development of Plateau State continue to inspire us “.
According to Comrade Hoomen ” During his tenure as Plateau State Governor from 2015 to 2023 , Lalong spearheaded numerous initiatives that propelled Plateau State towards unprecedented progress and prosperity.
His visionary policies and strategic planning transformed the state’s infrastructure, healthcare system, education sector, and agricultural practices, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of its citizens.
Lalong also performed well as Chairman of Northern Governors Forum as well as the Director General of the 2023 Bola Ahmed Tinubu Presidential campaign Team .,he added .
He applauded Senator Lalong’s commitment to youth empowerment and job creation
“On a larger scale, you have continued to support fiscal federalism which you believe is a panacea for sustainable growth and a utopian society.”
Hoomen expressed confidence that Lalong would continue to provide quality legislation to the people of Plateau South Senatorial district.
” I wish you a joyous 62nd birthday filled with love, good health, and continued success” , the statement added.