Sole Administrator Of Riyom LGA Appeals To FG To End Insurgence In Plateau

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Yakubu Busari

map-of-plateau-sateThe Management committee   of  Riyom Local Government Area, Hon. Mafeng Gwallson  on Tuesday appealed to the Federal government to  strive hard towards ending  insurgency in Plateau state.

Gwallson  made the disclosure when he sworn-in the secretary of the council, Mr  Kurt Demes secretary  as well as Mr Luka Alamba ,Davou Dalyop Jugu ,Dung Victoria Stephen ,,”’Ntoy Gyang Gwoms   and Dangyang Hassan Dachollom as  councillors .

He said, following the destructions by the insurgents in Riyom and its environs, we need urgent step to be taken to bring an end to the killing and destruction of lives and property of innocent citizens.

Gwallson added that “Today is an important day in the life of the people of the council and seek the intervention of the Federal Republic of Nigeria stop the mayhem.

“He appealed to the federal government to have on-the-spot assessment of the situation on the ground and see the number of displaced persons.

Gwallson described some gory picture of massacre victims of brutality on the internet as an act of inhumanity to man but also promised to bring back restoration to the council.

He assured the former Chairman and councillors of the upsetting outstanding salary of the sacked councillors who has served and also helps in the peace building process.

The state the council is suffering from absence of social amenities and banks to help stimulate the people toward progressive mind, he added.

Gwallson said, he will give top priority to the area, prune with constant killing and destruction of lives and property by calling for the team to work arduously to return back the peace and love in Riyom LG.

“We also want to empathise with our people who are victims of the violent activities of the misguided elements who call themselves Boko Haram.”

Gwallson said the government of Governor Simon Lalong is working round the clock to provide democracy dividends.

 

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