Langtang South Community Development Association has honoured the former Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung with award of excellence for his giants development in the community. The award was presented to the former minister by the Executive Chairman of the Council Area, Hon. Nimchak Samson Rims on behalf of the Community during the 73rd Resettlement Day Celebration that took place in Sabon Gida Langtang South.


Recognizing the selfless contributions of the former minister, Comrade Dashe Rimman Changwak, Secretary of the Community, applauded the former minister for being the first politician who started projects and completed them. "Today, we want the Whole World to know that you are truly the son of honor in Langtang South". You have done so much to our people". You brought about 11 projects in Langtang South. You constructed 3 Earth Dams, Built Federal Stadium, constructed 4 drainage roads, built six classrooms blocks, brought N400 million project for the installation of Water Treatment Plants mounted in Mabudi Dam, to ease water scarcity in our community". You empowered some of our people included women. We have seen and touched your physical projects in Langtang South". 


Responding, Barrister Solomon Dalung, thanked the community for appreciating his contributions. " Thank you my dear people in Langtang South " I am grateful for giving me this priceless award." This is not about Solomon Dalung but about the people " . He said. 


However, the former Minister advised political office holders to be fair to his people. He said, politics of salt, Maggi and Ciliphas sharing should stop. We cannot continue bribing the electorates and fortified development. Politicians must stop cheating our people.


The 73rd Resettlement Day Celebrations of Langtang South was successful as many sons and Daughters graced the occasion. The turnout was massive as over 50,000 people present. There are displayed of Tarok Cultural dishes, presentation of cultural troupes and other traditional dance.