President Muhammadu Buhari is
saddened over the death of the immediate past senator representing Plateau
North senatorial district and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship
candidate in the April 11, 2015 election, Senator Gyang Pwajok.
The President, who received the
news of Senator Pwajok’s death in the course of his official engagement in
India, offers heartfelt condolences to his family, the government and people of
Plateau State on the passage of their illustrious son.
President Buhari believes that
Pwajok’s demise is a great loss not only to Plateau State but Nigeria as a
whole, given his invaluable contributions to the enthronement of peace in his
state and development of the country.
“His life touched so many
people. He was loved by so many. That is why there is grief all over the state
and many parts of the country,” the President said.
President Buhari prays God
Almighty to comfort all who mourn Senator Pwajok and grant his soul eternal
rest.
