The Gubernatorial Candidate of the labour party Dr. Patrick Dakum has assured party faithfuls of his  candidature as the rightful Candidate for the Governorship of Plateau State under the platform of Labour Party.

Dakum made this  today while interacting with journalist and members of his consolidation for greater Plateau team from across the 17 Local Governments of the State.

He said the parley was aimed at briefing  them of recent development in the Consolidation for Greater Plateau movement and to also get their input.

While setting the record straight during the parley which took place at his residence in Jos, Dakum said contrary to speculations, his certificate of return as Labour Party Governorship Candidate is not fake and was issued from the party’s national Secretariat, duly signed by the party leaders at the national Secretariat.

He narrated that the two signatures on his certificate of return are that of the National Party Chairman and the National Secretary. And it was issued to him by the National Secretary at the party’s Secretariat in the presence of some national leaders of the party.

On the substitution of candidate offers, Dr. Dakum said when he withdrew his membership from his former political party, he registered with Labour Party after consultation with some critical stakeholders within his team.

“Subsequently, I was informed of the existence of a vacancy, based on a letter of withdrawal that have been accepted by the national party in which they showed me correspondence with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that they intend to fill the vacancies in several states and one of the positions they intend to fill is that of the governor which Plateau is among and if I’m interested.

“And I said of course, I was looking for a platform that we can continue to pursue our dream of consolidating on the gains of our heros past… and so I was availed the opportunity to get the nomination form, and the opportunity to participate on substitution primary and then subsequently I was presented with certificate of return” he added.

He displayed the Certificate of return which is dated 18th August, 2022 to the members of the Consolidation for Greater Plateau and said with that, the Plateau people can decide who to govern them comes 2023.

Dr. Dakum used the avenue and appreciated his teaming supporters for their confidence on him, assuring them that he will continue to labour until he justify the confidence reposed on him and urged for peaceful conduct and law abiding at all time.

While soliciting for their continues prayer, Dr. Dakum hinted that in no distance time he will call them to unveil his running mate.

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2023:Dr Dakum Reassures Supporters of his Candidature as Labour Party Flag bearer