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Bagos Receives APC Nomination Forms as Supporters Rally Behind Jos South/Jos East Reps Bid
Former member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, has received the All Progressives Congress (APC) Nomination and Declaration of Interest Forms from a coalition of supporters ahead of the race for the House of Representatives seat.
The forms were presented by the Bagos Support Group, a broad-based coalition comprising youths, women, and elders from across Jos South and Jos East Federal Constituencies, in a show of confidence in his leadership and political vision.
Presenting the forms, the leader of the group, Hon. Emmanuel Dung, popularly known as Gibok, said the purchase was made possible through contributions from loyal supporters and stakeholders who believe in Bagos’ capacity to deliver effective representation. He described the gesture as a clear demonstration of the people’s trust and endorsement of Bagos as their preferred candidate.
According to him, the overwhelming support reflects the grassroots’ desire to see the former lawmaker return to the National Assembly to continue his developmental strides and quality representation.
Responding, Hon. Bagos expressed deep appreciation for the support and sacrifices made by his supporters. He urged members of Team Bagos to remain peaceful, focused, and disciplined throughout the political process, warning against inflammatory statements or actions that could create unnecessary tensions.
He also called on his supporters to continue embracing the ideals of peace, unity, and inclusive development as championed by Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, while sustaining their support for the administration.
The event also featured the presentation of campaign materials by various support groups, further underscoring the growing momentum behind Bagos’ aspiration and the widespread grassroots backing for his candidacy.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has emerged victorious in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Plateau State, officially clinching the party’s ticket for the 2027 governorship election after a commanding win across the state.
Mutfwang defeated fellow aspirant Yilchini Jan Bida following the collation of results from all 17 local government areas, recording an overwhelming lead in the exercise.
Announcing the results, APC Governorship Primary Election Committee Chairman and Returning Officer, Fidelis Bemse disclosed that out of 240,832 registered voters for the primary election, a total of 236,405 votes were cast statewide.
According to the final tally, Mutfwang secured 233,335 votes, while Bida polled 3,070 votes.
The governor dominated several local government areas including Jos North, Mangu, Kanam, Jos South, Shendam, Langtang North and Wase, posting massive margins in the polls.
Declaring the winner, Bemse stated that Mutfwang met all constitutional requirements of the APC and scored the highest valid votes cast, officially returning him as the party’s governorship candidate for the 2027 elections in Plateau State.
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