On Thursday, 3rd October 2024, Hon. Silas Patrick Dung, the PDP Chairmanship candidate for Jos South Local Government Area, officially received the party’s symbolic flag during a grand ceremony. Alongside other PDP Chairmanship candidates, he received the flag from the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barrister Caleb Mannaseh Mutfwang, during the flag-off of campaigns for Plateau North Senatorial Zone, ahead of forthcoming October 9th Local Government Elections.

The event, which held at the prestigious Langfield Event Center in Jos, drew hundreds of party members and supporters, further energizing the PDP’s campaign efforts in the region.

This momentous occasion signified the party’s strong confidence in Hon. Dung’s leadership and vision for Jos South LGA. His focus on grassroots development, social welfare, and youth empowerment has been a major pillar of his campaign, earning him widespread support across different communities in the LGA.

Following the flag presentation, Hon. Dung attended a novelty football match organized in his honor at the Bukuru Mini Stadium. The novel match, which featured local teams, was a display of sportsmanship and community solidarity, attracting a large crowd of enthusiastic supporters, party faithful, and football fans. The event served not only as a celebration of his candidacy but also as a platform to engage the youth, reinforcing the message that sports can be a unifying force in the community.
Addressing the crowd, Hon. Dung expressed profound gratitude to the people of Jos South for their unwavering support. He reaffirmed his commitment to promoting peace, unity, and sustainable development in the area. “This is a movement for the people,” he said, “and together, we will transform Jos South into a model of progress and inclusivity. Our youth are the backbone of our community, and we must continue to invest in their future through education, sports, and economic opportunities.”
The football match concluded with cheers and celebrations, as Hon. Dung took time to interact with the players and spectators, further strengthening the bond between him and the local community. His approachable demeanor and dedication to service have earned him respect and admiration, making him a strong contender in the upcoming election.With just days to the elections, Hon. Silas Patrick Dung’s campaign continues to gain momentum, with many political analysts seeing him as a frontrunner in what is shaping up to be a closely watched race.
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