{"id":95925,"date":"2023-09-22T21:08:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T20:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/plateau-guber-respect-the-wishes-of-the-people-mutfwang-tells-apc"},"modified":"2023-09-23T00:22:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T23:22:03","slug":"plateau-guber-respect-the-wishes-of-the-people-mutfwang-tells-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/plateau-guber-respect-the-wishes-of-the-people-mutfwang-tells-apc","title":{"rendered":"Plateau guber: Respect the wishes of the people \u2013 Mutfwang tells APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has called on the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, to respect the wishes of the people of the state who voted him in the March 18, 2023, gubernatorial election.<\/p>\n<p>Mutfwang made this call while reacting to a tribunal judgement, which reaffirmed his election as governor on Friday in Jos, the State Capital.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cI want to say a big thank you to the almighty God who has made this victory possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd to also use this medium to thank the good people of Plateau State, for the resounding support they have given us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur people have been in prayers for several weeks and especially in the last couple of days, and today God has brought us to this place of victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to also thank God for the judges that sat in this tribunal, for giving them the heart to be honest, dedicated to do justice in accordance with the dictate of their conscience and of course according to law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have always been confident that despite the criticism of the judiciary, I have always believed that there are men and women of integrity that sit on the bench, and at the right time when they are called upon, they will do that which is right.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJustice is not something that is rocket science, when justice is done, the people feel it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am sure you can see the way the state capital has ruptured in joy and the reports we are getting from the various local governments; that people are in a state of ecstasy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI, therefore, want to use this opportunity to call on my friends who were the petitioners, that is time for us to unite and move the state forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe dissipation of energy on litigation is unnecessary, especially when it is clear that the people have spoken.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to urge them to respect the wishes of the people of Plateau State, and to come and let us work together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that they have their contributions to make.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s not allow ourselves to be influenced by external forces, and let\u2019s unite as a people, and bring the dividends of democracy to our people,\u201d Mutfwang added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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