APC’ll win Plateau South senatorial by-election, says Lalong

By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos

Governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will emerge victorious in the ongoing Senate by-election for Plateau South.

He said this in Ajikamai polling unit in Shendam local government after casting his vote alongside his wife Regina at 11: 40 am on Saturday .

Lalong also expressed satisfaction with the security measures put in place.

According to him, the party has continued to remain intact in the state and the leadership steadily delivering on its campaign promises and rescuing various sectors of the economy which, he said, would give his party the needed advantage in the election.

The Governor, however, described the ongoing by-election in the Plateau south as peaceful, pointing out, that the turnout has been impressive.