By James Moses (9News Nigeria-Jos)
Members of the Northern Youth Association of Nigeria have passed a vote of Nigeria have passedvote of confidence on the Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Gabriel Kudangbena Dewan.
They said, the Speaker had continued to steer the sheep of the legislature for the socio-economic, political and cultural development of the state in particular and the country at large.
The association’s national presidedent, comrade Godiya Adams Bagoro said Dewan had shown what effective leadership is with the giant strides in the Plateau Assembly since his emergence as Speaker in November 2023.
He recalled that Plateau Assembly is for the first time in a very long while, working in unison in a bid to achieve the common goal of delivering quality representation by all members of the house just as to allow the people of the of the state to enjoy true dividends of democracy.
He said the emergence of Dewan as Speaker of the 10th Assembly in Plateau State was a testament to the fact that Nigerian youths still have a proper place in Nigeria democratic and leadership space, thereby giving them reasons to dream while keeping their hopes alive.
Bogoro said: “Speaker Dewan has constituted himself as a beacon of hope for youths across the country, he has not only functioned effectively as Speaker but as one that has made all the Nigerian youths proud. His acts of humanity to the youths had the downtrodden within the society is one which cannot be overemphasis”.
In a statement he issued, which was made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Bauchi, said: “The fundamental functions of Assembly are to enact new laws, amend or repeal existing laws and oversight of the executive, the 10th Assembly of Plateau State under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Gabriel Dewan as Speaker is working with zeal and commitment to be made reality and to the satisfaction of the entire people of Plateau”.
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