Afrigather Plateau residents on Saturday turned out en masse to welcome Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang on the Yakubu Gowon Airport Heipang, following his return to the state after the controversial Court docket of Attraction judgment that sought to take away him from workplace on disputed technical grounds.
The mammoth crowd who converged on the Airport and different strategic places in Jos, reaffirmed their complete assist to the governor and expressed confidence within the Supreme Court docket for equity and justice.
Barr. Caleb Mutfwang polled a complete of 525,299 votes to defeat the APC candidate, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda who scored 481,370 votes. His victory was reaffirmed on the election tribunal however a panel of the Court docket of Attraction nullified it. The Supreme Court docket is now the beacon of hope for Plateau residents who’re eagerly ready for the validation of their votes.
The Governor who addressed Journalists on the Airport, described the no matter has occurred as a short lived huddle and reassured the folks that God will restore the mandate.
He stated, “I’m excited to be again dwelling, I really feel so beloved by the individuals and I’ve come to say thanks to Plateau individuals. I’ve come again dwelling to say thanks to the nice individuals of Plateau State for his or her prayers, for standing with us. I wish to additionally thank our associates throughout Nigeria and internationally who’ve stood with us, they’ve proven curiosity in what is going on on the Plateau and I wish to say a really massive thanks.
“I wish to guarantee you that we started this mission with God on our aspect and I wish to guarantee you that God continues to be on our aspect and that by his grace, Plateau individuals will smile, by his grace, Plateau individuals will rejoice. For we bear no grudges towards anybody and we’re confidence within the judiciary regardless of all that has occurred. God who management the hearts of males goes to make sure that what is going to carry pleasure to the individuals of Plateau State is finished.
“I subsequently encourage you to remain steadfast in prayer, there isn’t a want for evil discuss, we is not going to reply those that imply evil for us. We are going to proceed to encourage our individuals to stay calm. That is our land, we is not going to permit anyone to destroy it, subsequently we should keep collectively.”
He continued “There are people who find themselves not proud of our unity. I wish to plead with the individuals of Plateau that allow us keep collectively. Iam proud and excited that you’ve made me your chief. I’m happy with all Plateau individuals. Throughout the divides of religion, I’ve seen Muslims increase up in our protection, I’ve seen Christians increase up in our defence. I’ve seen elders, I’ve seen girls and I’ve seen youths and I say that is the Plateau course we wish to go.
“I subsequently, urge us to stay united, peaceable. Each journey from bondage to freedom has hiccups and there are various huddles we should cross, and no matter we now have skilled to date is a short lived huddle and by the grace of God we’ll attain the promise land,” Governor Mutfwang stated following his welcome to Plateau.
