The embattled Chairman of Jos South Local Government of Plateau State, Hon. Gideon Dangdereng Davou said the natural resources Plateau gifted with from God has become her envy and now contributing factor why some communities in the state are in incessant attack by those working hard to ensure they dispossess them from it.
Adviced the communities proned to this incessant attack by these economic terrorist, to always be at alert and use the Constitutional provision because they have right in the Constitution to defend ourselves within the confine of the law.
The Embattled Chairman revealed this in an interview with journalists at the on going election petition tribunal sitting in the state capital 18th August 2023.
Dangdereng said plateau people are society Governed by rules and regulations, further add that,as conflicts manager, we know what is going on ,why the people of the state are constantly under attack without any provocation.
He stressed that the militias or unknown gunmen what ever name you call them are desperately in search for the mineral resources the people of the are bless with, and the only way they can have control over it,is continued attack on the indigenes till they are forced to abandoned their respective ancestral home while these attacker, terrorist take over their homes and endowed natural resources from God.
He however adviced the affected communities in particular, and plateau citizens in general to be alert at all times and defend themselves within the confine of the law.
Honorable Dangdereng Davou who contested for the seat of National House of Representatives to represent Jos South/East Federal Constituency on the platform of All Progressive Congress APC, is challenging the election of Hon. Musa Baggos of PDP , on two grounds ,not validly nominated,and that the structure that bring him on board as candidate of PDP is Illegal.
Hon. Gideon further said on the part the Petitioner,we have followed the laid down provision as far as this petition is concern and we are praying and hoping that at the end of the day , Justice will be serve in our favor.
My appeal to my supporters ,is that they should be calm because there is light after the dark tunnel.