Sen Jang declares interest in presidential race

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Senator Jonah David Jang

Sen. Jonah Jang, former Plateau governor, on Tuesday in Jos joined the race for the PDP presidential ticket ahead of the 2019 general elections.

Jang, while submitting his letter of interest at the state secretariat, opined that the ticket should be zoned to the North-Central geo-political zone “in the interest of equity and fairness”.

He argued that the zone had been the belt that tied Nigerians together over time, declaring that he was “the face of that middle belt in the presidential contest”.

Jang regretted that the zone had yet to produce an elected president, saying that his election would end that injustice.

He said that Nigeria was becoming increasingly divided along various lines, and blamed the nation’s enormous security challenges on…



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