The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship aspirant for Jos North LGA ,Aminu Zang Has promised to run all inclusive government, devoid of religious bigot. Zang spoke with our correspondence Giwa Alex in jos.
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Hon. Zang while speaking with E-Reporter News correspondent on Sunday said that one of his focal interest would be to consolidate on the peace that has returned to the state capital.
He expressed optimism that election will hold in Jos North Local Government Council if the level play ground exhibited by all the tribes in the state including the Hausa and Fulani is maintained.
He said ,his focal point for joining political race for Jos North Chairmanship was to bring in trusted leadership of accommodating all the ethnics nationalities residents in the area by ensuring that he consolidate on the past .
According to him, “my mission to the good people of Jos North is total integration between the Christian and Muslim for accomplish the good old days of leaving together as members of one family.
“We have to join the league of other states of preaching pure democratic values and to imbibe its tenets of achieving electioneering campaign promises, accountability and total good governance”.
Hon. Zang assured people of Jos north of stabilising and consolidating on equitable distribution of resources with the availability of funds .
He said the choice of his personality as the consensus candidate of the People Democratic Party ,(PDP) , was done by all the tribes including the Hausa /Fulani who insisted on his pedigree .
He however dispel the fears being raised by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)(Youth Wings), Jos North that religion would be used for the schedule LGs election billed to hold in February, 2018.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)(Youth Wings), Jos North in a press statement made available to our correspondent in Jos ,Plateau state capital express concern that the use of religious extremism to achieve and take over power if allow may trigger conflict of interest in the state.
The National Director of YOWICAN ,Evang.Ringsum Joshua John and Chairman Jos North Youth Wing ,Rev. Samson Maina Mshelia appeals to Governor Simon Bako Lalong to urgently put in place strong mechanism to prevent those perpetrators before its led to violence during and after voting exercise.
“You would recall the 28th November, 2008 Local Government election which spark off violence leading to the deaths of over 600 Innocent people their lost during Governor Jonah Jang regime”
“We want to bring our concern to the appropriate channel in regards to the All Progressive Congress primaries which took place on the 18th November, 2017.
As Christian youths in Jos North ,we are none political but peaceful as instructed in the Holy Bible to pursue peace with all men”, the statement reads.
” We are amaze with the way religions was brought to the Jos North LGA primaries which destabilize the essence of the process, because delegates were taken to the mosque under duress to vote an aspirant ,they were induced financially and asked to vote based on religious basis and if delegate were taken to the church ,then it will take a serious religion dimension into the system ,because a political party is not a religious group but an association of like minds”the statements explain.
