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Senator Gyang empowers constituents, presents relief materials to IDPs [Photos]
Senator representing Plateau North Senatorial District, Sen. Istifanus Dung Gyang has empowered constituents across the seventy three (73) Federal Electoral wards with motorbikes and presented relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons in Bassa, Barkin Ladi, Riyom and Jos North LGAs.
The relief materials were an intervention by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) following repeated calls by Senator Gyang for the agency to address the plight of the IDPs in his constituency.
Sen. Gyang who distributed motorcycles to his constituents said, “I have sent motorcycles to our Chairmen at the ward levels so that they can quickly mobilize people in terms of security mobilization, information management and to coordinate security activities at the levels.”
He noted that his dream of having a prosperous constituency would not be fulfilled until the current security challenges that has perished dozens of innocent lives is curb.
The event which was witnessed by Hon members, Plateau State House of Assembly, Civil Society representatives, party stalwarts, elders, women, youths across the state and representatives of communities affected by displacement from terror attacks.
The Chairman, PDP Plateau State, Hon. Chris Hassan extolled the sterling performance of Senator Gyang describing him as the Plateau voice in the National Assembly. Other speakers equally applauded the performance of the Senator including Hon Peter Gyendeng, Minority Leader who spoke on behalf of PLHA members while Hon. Aminu Zang spoke on behalf of Plateau North Senatorial District stakeholders. They all saluted the Senator for doing Plateau proud in the Senate with his record setting performance.
Goodwill messages also came from Plateau Central zone with Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Go’ar speaking on behalf of two other former Speakers, Rt. Hons. Istifanus Mwansat and Titus Alams.
He commended Senator Gyang for credible and outstanding representation which is being felt and appreciated in the entire state.
Beneficiaries of the motorbikes empowerment and communities ravaged by terror attacks expressed gratitude and showered praises on the Senator for his responsive and people impacting representation.
After the empowerment program, Senator Gyang proceeded to Ganawuri to celebrate the annual cultural festival Wuru Dagarang 2022 of the Aten nation.