Youths in their hundreds from the 17 local government areas of Plateau state yesterday staged a solidarity rally in Jos, the Plateau state capital, to pass vote of confidence on President Muhammad Buhari-led Administration and Governor Simon Lalong.
Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth forum in Plateau state, Pius Tongmaan, said the solidarity match in respect of President Buhari and Simon Lalong was to show their support for the good works the All Progressives Congress-led government was doing at the federal and state levels.
He said: “The APC youths in the state are in support of the anti-corruption war of Mr. President, and we support our Governor Simon Lalong who is doing excellently well in providing dividend of Democracy to the people of Plateau.
“Lalong is also doing excellently well in providing dividends of democracy to the people of the state, Lalong has not failed the people of the state since he took over as governor of the state about 27 months ago. Lalong has done excellently well and is keying into the mandate of the All Progressive Congress APC which is to better the lives of citizens of the country.”
Also speaking, the founder of a youth group, Lalong 100 Per Cent Alert, Comrade Dandaura Takalis, said the people of Plateau “are in support of the good job the President Buhari and the captain of the rescue team Simon Lalong is doing for the people of Plateau.”
He reassured the President that the majority of the masses in Plateau were with him adding that Lalong had equally done well in providing dividend sof democracy to Plateau people, and called on him to run again for governor in 2019.
