Zakari Haruna - Kaduna
*Horop, Plateau State, Nigeria — On the 16th of March 2024, Senator Diket Plang, the distinguished representative of Plateau Central in the National Assembly and the Senate Committee Chairman on Employment, Labor, and Productivity, joined a somber gathering of mourners to pay his last respects to the late Pa Dariye Defwan and late Kaka Saratu Dariye Defwan. These revered individuals were the parents of former Plateau State Governor, Senator Joshua Chibi Dariye.
The burial ceremony, held at the serene Horop village in Mushere West, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, drew dignitaries from across the nation. Among those in attendance were His Excellency Senator Simon Bako Lalong, the Executive Governor of Plateau State, and Barrister Caleb Mutfwag, who graced the occasion with their presence. The gathering also included Rt. Honorable Idris Maje, Honorable Lalu Ishaya David, Honorable Pauline Tallen, and Senator I.D Gyang, all paying their respects to the departed souls.
In his heartfelt remarks on behalf of the National Assembly, Senator Diket Plang expressed profound condolences to Chief Joshua Chibi Dariye and his grieving family. He invoked prayers for the peaceful repose of Pa and Kaka Dariye, emphasizing the importance of unity among the people of Plateau State during this solemn period. The senator urged fervent prayers for lasting peace in the region, recognizing the significance of collective strength in overcoming adversity.
Senator Diket Plang's commitment to community engagement extended beyond the funeral. He actively participated in several other significant events, including the weddings of Miss Narim and Mr. Kopnaan, Mr. Samuel and Miss Swachet, and Kyenpia and Pius. His blessings and generous donations marked a celebration of new beginnings for these couples, reinforcing his dedication to uplifting the community.
In a poignant gesture, Senator Plang also conveyed condolences to the family of late Ruma Kumbul Balle Vumbur Wangai, offering prayers for the departed soul. Additionally, he visited the mother of the district head of Kadung Chiefdom, providing support and solace during her time of grief.
The media team of Senator Diket Plang officially signed off on this report, capturing the senator's unwavering commitment to service and compassion during these challenging times.
— Senator Diket Plang Media Team
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