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Kaduna State Governor Vows to Pursue Justice for Mangled Travellers

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Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has reaffirmed his commitment to upholding justice for the 13 travellers who lost their lives in a brutal attack by a mob at Mangun, Plateau State, last June. During a ground-breaking ceremony for a 6-kilometre road construction project in Unguwan Dantsoho village, Governor Sani reiterated his promise to financially support the families of the deceased and provide them with homes. The Governor also expressed his frustration with politicians from the area who have failed to deliver on their campaign promises, particularly in terms of road construction and development.

Key Takeaways:

  • Governor Uba Sani has vowed to pursue justice for the 13 travellers killed by a mob at Mangun, Plateau State, in June last year.
  • The Governor has fulfilled his promise to provide financial assistance to the families of the deceased and offer them homes.
  • Kudan local government, where the village is located, has not benefited from any road construction in the last 12 years, despite being one of 12 area councils in the state.
  • Governor Sani has promised to construct a hospital in Unguwan Dantsoho village, which will commence as soon as possible.
  • The Governor has pledged to provide financial assistance to women in the area.
  • He has commended the people of the area for their peaceful nature, urging them to maintain this attitude for development to thrive.
  • The Governor has criticized politicians from the area for being ineffective, stating that they are good at making noise but lacking in tangible achievements.

Statistics:

  • 13 travellers were killed by a mob at Mangun, Plateau State, in June last year.
  • 11 of the deceased were from Unguwan Dantsoho village.
  • 6 kilometre road construction project will link Kudan and Sabon Gari local governments.
  • The project will bypass 12 years of neglect, where Kudan local government has not received any road construction in the past 12 years.
  • The road will benefit over 10,000 residents in the area.
  • Governor Sani has promised to provide financial support to the families of the deceased, the exact amount not specified.

Sources:

  • "Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani Vows to Pursue Justice for Mangled Travellers" (Source: unknown)

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