Plateau governor unveils e-governance platform for transparency

Caleb Mutfwang, the Plateau State Governor, has disclosed an e-governance platform in the state.

The e-governance platform is aimed at fostering transparent, efficient, and accountable governance in the state.

This was revealed by the governor, in a statement issued by his Director of press and public Affairs, Gyang Bere, on Monday.

The statement read, “In a message to inaugurate the platform today, April 29th, 2024, Governor Mutfwang emphasized its role in promoting citizen-government interaction, courtesy of a donation from Mr. Hephzibah Integrated Technologies Ltd.

“The platform, accessible via the toll-free line (08000005555) and http://egov.plateaustate.gov.ng/, allows citizens to provide feedback, request services, and engage with government agencies, thereby contributing to the administration’s effectiveness.

In addition, Mutfwang, adviced the public to utilise the platform to engage the government and to offer information, opinions on policies, and inquiries on service offerings from MDAs while receiving timely feedback.

“Enumerating the benefits of the platform, Governor Mutfwang highlighted increased efficiency, convenience, transparency, accountability, improved communication, engagement, and cost-saving for Plateau citizens.

“Operated under the Plateau State Information and Communication Technology Development Agency (PICTDA), led by Director General Mr. Datong Dominic Gwamnan, the platform is a critical tool for enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accessibility to government services,” the statement said.

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