
Simon Bako Lalong
Former Senator - Plateau South
All Progressives Congress Plateau State
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Simon Bako Lalong is the Senator representing Plateau South under the All Progressives Congress (APC). A seasoned lawyer and elder statesman, he previously served two terms as Governor of Plateau State (2015–2023) and briefly as Minister of Labour & Employment. Known for infrastructural reforms and a measured political style, Lalong returned to the Senate in late 2023 after a legal contest over his election. His leadership reflects long service in legislative and executive roles.
Education
- R.C.M. Primary School, Shendam — First School Leaving Certificate
- GSS Shendam — West African Senior School Certificate (1982)
- SPS Keffi — A‑levels (1986)
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria — LL.B (1990)
- Nigerian Law School, Lagos — B.L. (1991)
- University of Jos — LL.M. (1996)
Professional Background
- Practiced as a lawyer with T‑Obot & Co. and Victor Fomwul & Co., Jos (1992–1998)
- Founder and Principal Partner, Simon B. Lalong & Co.
- Deputy State Scribe, Nigerian Bar Association, Plateau State Branch (1992–1994)
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