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Jos, Nov.25th 2016(NAN) Plateau will host the next meeting of the National Council on Information slated for March 2017, the state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Mohammed Nasif, has said.
The commissioner made the disclosure in Jos on Friday when the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Mr Dan Manjan paid him a courtesy visit.
He said that the council was the highest policy making body on information in the country.
Nasif said that the ministry had introduced various programmes, including a monthly ministerial briefing, to sensitise the populace especially at the grassroots on programmes and policies of government.
He added that the ministry would soon commence sensitization campaigns in all the 17 Local Government Areas of the state, to present the state government’s development blueprint over the next two years.
Earlier, Majan said the visit was to build team spirit and “strengthen the synergy that exists between information arms of the state government.” (NAN)
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Edited by Maharazu Ahmed