President Bola Tinubu has announced his administration’s dedication to aiding communities in Plateau State that have suffered due to insurgency, emphasizing efforts to restore displaced individuals to their homes. This commitment was made during the All Progressives Congress (APC) North-Central Presidential Campaign Rally held at the Zaria Road Stadium in Jos.
During the rally, Tinubu urged citizens to unite for national development and expressed gratitude for their patience in awaiting his visit. He declared, “We will work together to rebuild those communities affected by insurgency,” and encouraged the use of the Permanent Voter Card (PVC) as a means to achieve prosperity.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang also expressed strong support for Tinubu’s re-election, promising substantial votes for the President in the upcoming January 16, 2027 elections. He outlined Federal Government initiatives in road infrastructure and healthcare as evidence of Tinubu’s support for the state. Mutfwang requested additional federal aid to facilitate the return of displaced persons, and he called for the completion of the Zaria Road Stadium project.
Vice President Kashim Shettima praised Tinubu as a transformative leader and highlighted the disbursement of ₦11.34 billion through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to beneficiaries in Plateau State. He encouraged residents to back the APC in the forthcoming elections.
In addition, Senate President Godswill Akpabio reiterated the administration’s commitment to resolving insecurity issues, asserting the government’s support for the establishment of state police to enhance community security. Former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari affirmed that the government was working towards improving national security.
The rally, which drew a large crowd of governors, political leaders, and supporters from the North-Central region, concluded with APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda presenting party flags to governorship candidates from the area.
