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| Comrade Shamdung Ayuba Jepla |
We will support you in 2023- Chip Community tells Comrade Shamdung
Jepla.
By Lovins Yakubu
January 08, 2020
Members of Chip Community in
Pankshin South Local Government Area of Plateau State, North Central Nigeria
have commended the patriotic posture of comrade Shamdung Ayuba Jepla in his
efforts aimed at bringing unity and forging a common front for the people of
Mhiship Chiefdom irrespective of political affiliations.
Consequent upon
this, stakeholders across party lines were unanimous in their support for him
if desires any political office come 2023. Speaking during one of the meetings
convened by Comrade Jepla on Wednesday, 1st January, 2020 and attended by
Chairmen of various political parties from all the wards, elders, Community
leaders, student Union leaders as well as members of various political parties,
the party chairman particularly expressed their pleasure and appreciation to
Comrade Jepla for convening the meeting stressing that it was the first time
such a meeting was held aimed at creating a common political front for the
community irrespective of political lineage which they believed would give the
Mship nation the needed strength to aspire for any position within the
political space in Nigeria.
An elder in one
of the political parties, Tangsan Paksokot described Jepla's initiation as a
demonstration of patriotism and called on all members of Chip community to
accord Comrade Jepla the desired support whenever he aspires for any political
position.
In like manner,
Hon. Pefun Joshua Ndom, Commissioner for Enlightenment, Plateau Independent
Electoral Commission ( PLASIEC ), extolled his virtues saying that it was
Jepla's spirit of dedication, hard work and loyalty that prompted him to
appoint Jepla as his personal Aide when he was a leader of Legislative Arm of
Pankshin Local Government Council in 2003.
Theophilus Dawus
and Comrade Kenneth Dawus, National President of Mhship Youth Movement (MYM),
President, National Association of Mhship Students (NAMS) respectively
took a common position in their submissions when they said that as progressive,
they would support the political aspiration of Comrade Shamdung Jepla in 2023
if he so desires.
In their
contributions, Women Leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) all commended the effort of Comrade Jepla
describing him as grassroot mobilizer.
Speaking earlier,
Comrade Shamdung AyubaJepla a unionist and currently, the National Auditor of
the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees ( NULGE) said that the clarion
call for political unity in Mship land was necessary adding that without unity,
there can never be development. He further called on all Mhship sons and
daughters to form a common front irrespective of political parties for the
common good of the community. In conclusion, comrade Jepla promised to
stand for the people of Chip community at all times. The occasion which was
well attended had both serving and former councilors.
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