Attai Audu Jos
Women for positive movement , a political pressure group in Plateau South Senatorial zone has described as untrue an online report by Sahara reporters titled – Angry youths attack ruling party APC female Senator Nora Ladi Daduut over poor representation .
In the report published by the online platform alleged that angry youths in Namu village on Thursday attacked Senator Nora Daduut because of non performance .
Oracle Reporters reports that Senator Dadu’ut and 14 Journalists including some of her aides on Thursday escaped death by whiskers ,when their convoy ran into an angry mob in Namu community in Quaan pan Local Government Area of Plateau State who were protesting over arrest of 4 youths by Security agents in their Community.
The incident occurred shortly after the Senator commissioned an ICT Centre/E-Library in the community, leaving the vehicle of the NUJ Plateau State Council burnt and the pilot vehicle belonging to the Senator.
The angry youths blocked the convoy of the Senator and started burning tires, insisting that the Senator must work out the return of the four persons before she is released.
Some traditional rulers who attended the event could not calm down the situation as the youths remained adamant to their demands.
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The group in a statement signed by Juliana Nanjul their spokesperson ,and made available to newsmen in Jos, said “we condemn the attack on Senator Dadu’ut and some journalists .
We would use this opportunity to thank our senator for the good works she has been doing in her constituency since she got elected .”
The report that she was attacked by the youths because of non performance is not true , we want to put the record straight that the Senator had finished commissioning an ICT Centre when her convey ran into Youths who were protesting .
The attack which was said to be unrelated to the commissioning of the project was alleged to have been orchestrated by hoodlums who were said to have been angered by the arrest of a suspected wanted kidnap kingpin by security agencies, and thus decided to vent their anger on passers by and any innocent person they encountered.
This led to the burning of one of the security vehicles of the Senator, the damage of her official vehicle as well as the complete burning down of the NUJ Press bus which conveyed members of the Union to cover the event.
Our senator has done so well on the December 6 th 2021 Senator Nora Dadu’ut Commissioned Constituency Office, Boreholes and Block of classrooms for the benefit of her constitueny
These Constituency Projects were part of her campaign promises made to her constituents during the bye-election that brought her to the National Assembly
The projects commissioned by Senator Dadu’ut at her senatorial district in December includes bocks of classrooms at Government Secondary School, Lardang, a primary school in Vutu village in Quanpan local government council of Plateau state, a motorized hand borehole at Government secondary school in Mikang, modern toilet facilities and solar panel streets light in Shendam, Mikang and Quanpan LGAS.
Also in February 2023, Senator Ladi Dadu’ut distributed empowerment items worth millions of Naira to over 600 persons in her constituency.
The items distributed included power tillers, motorcycles, tricycles, sewing machines, grinding machines, Knapsack and water pumps for dry season farming.
Senator Daduut is always in touch with her people and on Thursday commissioned an ICT Centre which is so beneficial to the people of the Zone
” We are proud to say that Senator Daduut has empowered over 10 ,000 citizens of Plateau South since she got elected into office about a year ago .”
The group Specifically commended Senator Daddut for her efforts at empowering women in the zone .
They lauded the Senator for her courage, patriotism and commitment to nation building as well as her quest to better the wellbeing of women and youths in her consistency .
The statement reads that “We have noticed your quest to improve the standard of living of women and the aged in the society .”
The women also commended the Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong for the support to the people of the zone and to Senator Daduut at all times .
The Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong had the Nigerian Union of Journalist in Plateau had condemned the attack on the Senator and Journalist
Oracle Reporters 