Front line Governorship Aspirant and Lawyer,Prof Dakas CJ Dakas, SAN has described the State
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress,APC,Hon Rufus Bature as a bridge-builder who has reached to people across religious, ethical and other divides throughout his political journey.
He said Rufus Bature has made a tremendous mark positively in the hearts of many because he believes in standing by the unity of Plateau across fault lines that some people have or may want to use to divide us.
Professor Dakas CJ Dakas stated this while paying a congratulatory visit to the New APC State Chairman since his election recently.
Congratulating him on his emergence as State Chairman,Dakas eulogized him saying he had always remained resolute and determined in his activities since his being a member of the State Assembly and as leader of the Minority in the Assembly and did exceedingly well.
Prof Dakas then assured him of his support so as to succeed in the onerous task ahead of him adding that he has a great team to work with for the success of the APC in the state.
"I and my team are paying you this visit to show solidarity with you and your wonderful team on your emergence as Chairman of our great Party. We have a strong belief you will use your wealth of experience and further build the party preparatory to another success come 2023. We pray God gives you the wisdom to carry on and emerge victorious at the end sir"
Responding, Plateau State APC Chairman, Hon Rufus Bature thanked Professor Dakas and his team for the visit saying the movement is for all and the good of the people.
He said Prof Dakas has also payed his dues to the state as such eminently qualified to aspire for the top seat but noted that the people would form the nucleus of that reality as such he should sustain his engagements with them.
Describing the visit as the first since he came into office, Bature expressed joy over such and said his doors remain open to all party faithful as the consultations continue across the state.
He said from the last count he had, there were about thirty-two (32) persons and still counting gunning for the number one seat across various political parties in the state and urged them to go round and market themselves to the people they intend to serve.
Rufus Bature assured that the party will create a level platform for its members to compete across board as it will be a family affair.
Hajiya Salamatu Uba Ahmed a top woman leader who was also on the team thanked the State APC Chairman for accepting to see them within short notice saying he is a man with a very simple heart and should keep it up.
She said Professor Dakas has the pedigree and means well for the state hence their decision to pitch tent with the movement which will be for the people of plateau state.
Professor Dakas was accompanied by his wife, Beatrice as well as other supporters on the visit.
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