A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, General Jeremiah Timbut Useni, Governor Jonah David Jang and Senator Joshua Dariye have been officially presented with the Peoples Democratic Party flags to run for the senatorial seats in Plateau State.
The National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, performed the presentation of the flags to the candidates at the Mangu Mini Stadium on Tuesday.
Represented by the North Central Zonal Chairman, Yusuf Ayitogo, Mu’azu said after they successful emerged winners at their various senatorial districts, the party deemed it necessary to offer them the opportunity to fly the flag in the forthcoming general elections.
He congratulated them for the victory during the polls but asked them to work hard to deliver the party from House of Assembly to presidency.
Mu’azu also presented flags to the party’s House of Representatives candidates: Timothy Golu, Pankshin /Kanke/Kanam; Hon. Solomon Maren, Mangu/Bokkos; Hon. Hamisu Anani, Wase; Hon. Johnbull Shekarau, Shendam/Qua’anpan/Mikang; Hon. Beni Lar, Langtang North, South; Hon. Istifanus D. Gyang, Barkin Ladi/Riyom; Hon. Chris Hassan, Jos North/Bassa; Hon. Edward G. Pwajok, Jos South/Jos East.
Flags were also presented to the House of Assembly candidates.
The party’s gubernatorial flag bearer, Senator G.N.S. Pwajok, said his ambition to join the race was out of passion to deliver quality service to the people of the state.
Pwajok said God is raising a generation of great leaders who are trained to reposition the state to an enviable height.