Plateau First Class Chief, Joshua Dimlong, Dies At 58

imageA first class chief, Joshua Dimlong, the Ngolong Ngas and traditional ruler of Ngas Community in Pankshin and Kanke Local Government Areas of Plateau, is dead.

According to Mr Alexander Molwus, a member of the family and former Special Adviser to Governor Jonah Jang on political Affairs, Dimlong, 58, died at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) in the early hours of Saturday.

“He has been ill since last year and he died yesterday morning,’’ Molwus confirmed his death.

He said the burial ceremonies had been scheduled for “sometime next week’’.

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