Vanguard· 2h ago· 1 min read
By Dennis Agbo
ABUJA — Former Southeast Campaign Spokesman for President Bola Tinubu, Josef Onoh, has commended Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for apologising to the Igbo community over past events, describing the move as a significant step towards reconciliation and peaceful coexistence.
Onoh, who is also Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, made the remarks in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday.
He said the governor's apology demonstrated statesmanship and reflected a commitment to fostering unity and healing in Plateau State.
Responding to criticism of the governor's action by former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, Onoh said Mutfwang, as the state's elected governor, has the constitutional mandate to pursue initiatives aimed at promoting peace and reconciliation.
According to him, acknowledging historical grievances does…
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