Plateau: Mutfwang Receives PFN President, Northern Senators Over Killings

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has received in audience, the President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Bishop Wale Oke and the leadership of Northern Senators Forum over the Christmas Eve attacks and killings of natives of Bokkos and Barkin Ladi LGAs of the state.

Mutfwang told his visitors that the Church leaders and Northern Senators have a role to play in promoting Peace, seek religious harmony and come to the aid of displaced persons in Plateau state

The governor highlighted the pivotal role of the Church in fostering peace and harmonious coexistence in Nigeria.

He stressed on the need for collaborative efforts among religious groups to address the prevalent security challenges affecting Plateau and parts of the Middle Belt.

Governor Mutfwang made these remarks on Thursday during a condolence visit at New Government House Little Rayfield, Jos, where he received Bishop Francis Wale-Oke, the President/ Northern Senators Forum Leadership on Solidarity visit Over Attacks And Recent Killings In Plateau.

Earlier, the PFN President Bishop Francis Wale-Oke  condemned the recent spate of attacks in the state, describing them as senseless and barbaric.

On his part, Senator Abdul Ningi, representing the Northern Senator‘s Forum expressed deep sorrow over the Christmas eve attacks in Plateau State and decried the general insecurity in the northern region.