By Nanyah Daman, Fwang'an Jerry Bako, Kwamkur Fadip, Kokkemwa Gochin, Bala Usman Rinsang, Bonn Likita, Jwan Panshak & James Peter. 



The Plateau Favourite Gubernatorial Hopeful, Dr Patrick Sunday Dakum, the c

Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Human Virology Abuja has today 28th April 2022 picked his nomination and declaration of interest forms to contest for the Executive Governor of Plateau State, at the International Conference Centre, Abuja on Thursday 28th April 2022 amidst pomp and pageantry. 


Addressing his supporters, Dr Dakum said "first of all I want to thank God Almighty for touching the lives of many which include my friends, my mentees and all of you who contributed financially and your efforts to see that we were able to secure N50 Million Naira to pick the form. To the Consolidation for Greater Plateau 2023 Team, stakeholders and everyone who believes in this movement thank you so much.   I want to assure you all that I will always work the Plateau project to fruition and fight for Plateau as well as an inclusive government"


Dr Dakum also said he believed that it is God who gives leadership and he knows that himself and the entire team have worked tirelessly to talk to delegates and win the election for the progressive party come 2023".


He further encouraged all his supporters to work and make peace with other aspirants because this is not a fight.  I  charged you all to go back and continue to preach Dr Dakum but do not fight with anybody, please. Drakum is a man of peace."


Earlier while presenting the Nomination and Expression forms to Dr Patrick Dakum, Mr Iliya Simon, the Chief Executive Officer of Blue whales Nigeria Transport Company Ltd, said today marks a great day in the history of Plateau State and Nigeria at large

We have all gathered here to celebrate with a leader, a man whom we believe will move Plateau to greater heights and consolidate on the past governments 


His words, "I am happy to be part of this movement because I strongly believe in you sir, and I know you will not disappoint this large crowd that is supporting you. Our prayers are that we will come and celebrate our victory come 2023.Congratulations sir".

A mammoth crowd of the Consolidation for Greater Plateau Team, Strategic Team, Elders Forum, Women Groups, Youths Groups, Support Group and well-wishers both from Jos and Abuja thronged the International Conference Centre in support of the most likely aspirant to pick the Plateau State APC Gubernatorial ticket in the forthcoming APC Primaries.