The Commissioners from Plateau State have raised more than 60 million naira to purchase form for  Governor Simon Bako Lalong, to contest for the Senate of the Plateau State Southern Zone Senatorial District. 

This was stated by Yakubu Dati,the chairman of the Commissioner's Forum of Plateau State. 

According to the statement, Gov Simon Lalong has restored Plateau to it's place of reckoning by promoting peaceful coexistence and developmental projects for the benefit of the common citizens irrespective of tribe, religion and creed.

The Commissioners further enumerted the leadership qualities of Gov Simon Lalong who,  as the Chairman of Northern Governors Forum has promoted unity and accommodation amongst different spheres. 

According to Yakubu Dati, the senate position will enable the entire country to benefit from his  demonstrated leadership  potentials.

They encouraged the youths, women, elders, both appointed and elected beneficiaries to join other stakeholders who are meeting day and night key into the victory train.

The Commissioners have concluded plans  to purchase the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms along with Prof Danladi Atu, the Secretary of the Government of the State (SGS) and the erudite Chief of Staff, Hon Noel Donjur on Tuesday, in line with the APC guidelines released by the national secretariat.