The busy Bauchi Road in Jos now calm |
A group of youths in pose for the camera after a discussion in Jos |
Peace Returns to the Plateau
Plateau
state is enjoying is enjoying a long period without a major incident of violent
conflict. Life is gradually returning to normal and business is picking up. A
recent visit to the state by interim Chairman of C4PS, Jamil Ango has confirmed
this state of Affairs. The interim chairman who was in the Jos in respect of
ongoing situation assessment of conflicts in northern Nigeria states that “Jos
is looking as beautiful as ever, the weather is good, there are no more signs
of destruction on the streets and people are going about their businesses as
usual”
Some
of the people Jamil spoke with agreed that peace has returned and hope that
violence never occurs again. According to Sani Sule of the Justice Development
and Peace “the challenge now is to rehabilitate the youths who seem to have
imbibed a culture of violence, crime and drug abuse”
But
for youths of Bauchi road Motor Park, their immediate needs are; “jobs, support
to pursue education and good leadership through justice to all”
All
the same the people and government of plateau are committed to one goal- Peace!
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