Nigerian governor appoints new head of service 48 hours before end of tenure

The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has appointed Rauta Dakok as the new Head of Service of Plateau State.

The governor made the appointment less than 48 hours to the end of his statutory second term as governor of the state.

A new governor of the state, Caleb Mutfuwang, of the Peoples Democratic Party will be inaugurated on Monday.