Ogunenwa Audu Jos
Plateau State Government has held interface With Youth Leaders in 17 LGAs on the Plateau in Jos on Tuesday the 30th of July 2024.
Plateau State government through the state secretary to Government Arch Samuel Jatau appealed to Plateau Youths to have a rethink by not proceeding on the planned nationwide protest that is scheduled to start from 1st August, next Tomorrow.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the State (SGS), Arc. Samuel Jatau made the appeal during a dialogue with Youth Leaders across the various communities within Jos North, Jos South LGAs and other Youth groups in the State.
Arc. Samuel appreciated the Plateau youths for the massive support they have given to the Present state government of Governor Mutfwang .
He said he was aware of the hardships being faced by the People which have made the Governor come up with deliberate efforts to alleviate the sufferings of the masses.
According to him, there are numerous interventions being put in place to ease the problems the citizens of the State are facing.
He pleaded with the youths to consider the fragile peace being enjoyed in Plateau State and ensure that they have a rethink on the proposed Nationwide protest for the sake of the peace and prosperity of the State.
“ Governor Mutfwang is a sensitive and responsive person who will continue to do his best to alleviate the sufferings of the People.
“The provision of farm inputs have made farming better which he said will translate to bumper harvest. All of us are Witnesses to the efforts deployed by our responsive and proactive Governor to address the numerous challenges ranging from economic, insecurity, and others bedeviling the People”
On his part, the Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor of the State, Hon. Jeremiah Satmark disclosed that the State government under the leadership of Barr. Caleb Mutfwang is working assiduously to stimulate economic growth and provide an enabling environment for the Youths to thrive and prosper.
He said the Governor is determined to build the capacities of the people especially the youths and women to help them excel and achieve their potentials.
He admonished the Citizens of Nigeria and Plateau State to give President Bola Tinubu and Governor Mutfwang time to fix the numerous problems inherited from their Predecessors.
Earlier in his remarks, the Transition Implementation Committee Chairman of Wase Local Government Council and Plateau State Chairman of All Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Hamisu Anani appealed to the Youths not to embark on the planned nationwide protest considering how fragile and delicate the State is in security wise.
Hon. Anani highlighted some infrastructural development and people-oriented programmes and policies carried out by the present dispensation in the State which he said are laudable .
He urged the citizens to continue to give the needed support to Governor Mutfwang to do more.
He said the concerns raised by Nigerians are genuine but cautioned that the peace and security of the State must be considered.
Plateau Youth Council Central Zone Coordinator, Comrade. Alex Audu said youths should be desirous of building the State and avoid any action that will not augur well for the unity, peace and progress of the State.
It would be recalled that the Groups have planned Thursday 1st August, 2024 to commence a nationwide protest to draw government attention to the hardships, insecurity and others being faced in the country.
The Youth groups have tagged the Nationwide protest be “End Bad Government in Nigeria”.
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