Ambassador Fidelis Tapgun, a former governor of Plateau State, has said Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful is not from the Fulani extraction. Tapgun who spoke to our correspondent in Jos at the weekend said most Nigerians are confusing the identity of Atiku to be Fulani, adding that the PDP presidential […]
A former governor of Plateau State, Ambassador Fidelis Tapgun, has said General Olusegu Obasanjo’s endorsement on Atiku Abubakar’s candidature as presidential flag bearer, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is a springboard to wining the 2019 presidential election. Tapgun stated this while reacting to the state of the nation, saying that Atiku’s fence mending with […]
Former Governor of Plateau State, Ambassador, Fidelis Tapgun, has expressed surprise at the number of deaths and level of carnage in the recent killing of innocent citizens by people suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. In a statement he personally signed, Tapgun described the recurring killing in Plateau state as unacceptable, especially as some semblance of […]
There were mass defection of prominent members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State on Tuesday. Among those who defected were a former Governor of Plateau State, Chief Joshua Dariye; Ambassador Fidelis Tapgun; former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (Rtd) General Jeremiah Useni: Senator Victor Lar; […]