Plateau Speaker to senator-elect: be magnanimous in victory

Our Reporter

 

PLATEAU House of Assembly Speaker Abok Ayuba has advised the senator-elect for Plateau South, Prof. Nora Dadu’ut, to be magnanimous in victory.

Daduut, a professor of French at the University of Jos, scored 83,151 votes to defeat nine other candidates in Saturday’s by-election.

Her closest opponent was Mr. George Daika of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 70,838 votes.

The by-election was conducted to replace Senator Ignatius Longjan who died on February 9.

In a congratulatory message by his Chief Press Secretary, Bulus Atang, the Speaker urged Dadu’ut to put everything behind her and carry everybody along in the journey ahead.

 

 

 

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