Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has commended members of the APC in the State for their peaceful conduct during the exercise, describing their maturity as a great asset for the fortunes of the party.
Lalong was speaking in
Shendam, his Local Government during the conduct of the exercise at the Shendam
Youth Centre where all the officers emerged via consensus.
The Governor said what
transpired in Shendam was a good example of political maturity and dialogue
where individual interests are harnessed for the common good and the
strengthening of the party in the State and nation at large.
He assured the members that their sacrifices and considerations will be rewarded as the party continues to wax stronger, ready to win the forthcoming Local Government elections.
He charged those elected to
do justice, be always available for the people, and never allow individual
interests to override the wishes of the people.
Hon. Nuru Rangmen Mohammed
emerged Chairman of the APC in Shendam Local Government together with other
members.
Prior to the Local
Government APC congress elections in Shendam Local Government Area, the
Governor took time off to inspect some ongoing road construction projects
within his home Local Government.
The first road visited was the Kalong-Angwan Dadi road which has attained appreciable progress. The Governor inspected the two connecting bridges measuring over 150 metres and 75 metres respectively, which will be the longest bridge in the State when completed.
He was briefed on the state
of the on-going work by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Works Engr.
Alexander Plangnaan who explained that the two bridges connecting the two main
towns and surrounding villages are almost completed awaiting final connection.
The Governor expressed delight on the progress of work and explained that the bridges and road road was conceived as a result of the yearnings of the people of the area, known to be the food basket of the Local Government.
The Long Dorok of Dorok
Chiefdom His Royal Highness Miskoom David
Isa Dongban, Member representing Shendam/Mikang/Quaanpan Federal
Constituency, Hon. Komsol Alphonsus Longaap and the Chairman, Shendam Local
Government Hon. Alex Naantuam all commended the Governor for ensuring that the
work is done diligently.
They said the construction of the road is a great boost to the economic activities of the area and the entire Local Government as farmers now have good access to evacuate their farm produce to the market.
The Governor also inspected
some ongoing roads in Shendam town as well as the connecting bridge to the
Shendam bye-pass road where he expressed delight on the pace and quality of
work and assured that Government will do its best to fund the project to
completion.
Dr. Makut
Simon Macham
Director of
Press & Public Affairs to the Governor of Plateau State.
4th September 2021.
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