As the 2023 general elections draw closer, an appeal has been made to politicians to shun politics of bitterness and character assassination and play the game according to the rules.
This appeal was made by the Chairman of Afizere Youth Movement (AYM) Shere Jankasa Chapter, Hon. Bulus Sambo on the occasion of Shere Jankasa 2023 held on January 07, 2023 at Zakim Primary School Field Jankasa, Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Sambo also Appealed to the youths not to allow politicians to use them as tools for nefarious acts capable of destroying their future and called on all registered voters in possession of their PVC to ensure their safety while those who have not collected to do so to enable them to partake in the general elections scheduled for next month.
He further thanked traditional rulers for their support leading to the successes the youths have achieved and urged them to continue doing their best in sustaining their cultural values.
“To our traditional rulers, thank you for the support that you have been giving us.
“Our successes are as a result of your constant advice and support. I am appealing that you should continue to do your best to sustain our cultural values.
“To all the youths, I thank you for your constructive criticism that have made us to achieve so far”, he said.
Shere Jankasa is a new year celebration and thanksgiving through the display of cultural dances and other cultural activities to show gratitude to God and to fellowship with beloved ones from far and near.
The high point of this year’s occasion was the commissioning of lock-up shops built from the donations made by participants during previous events.
The AYM Chairman said that the building of the shops was critical for boosting economic activities in the community and would also serve as a source of income for the Movement.
“I am standing boldly and proudly to tell you that your donations were not diverted or squandered but were judiciously used according to the request ; that is to tell you that the three locked-up-shops have been completed and ready for commissioning this afternoon”, Bulus Sambo said.
