Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has appealed to Nigerians to explore their diversity to promote national unity. He also implored the citizens not to misuse cultural, ethnic, and religious differences to the detriment of national unity.
Governor Buni made the admonition in his independence anniversary message signed by Mamman Mohammed,
Director General, Press and Media Affairs to the Governor and made available to newsmen in Abuja.
While pleading with Nigerians to support, cooperate, and pray for the country’s leadership to succeed, he noted that the decay suffered by the government for a long period calls for sacrifice, perseverance, and commitment for Nigeria to regain its glory.
“The challenges of insecurity, the economy, climatic and environmental factors requires strategic and meticulous intervention. ”
Governor Buni charged traditional, religious, and opinion leaders to preach peace, tolerance, and cooperation to promote unity among Nigerians.
“We should explore our diversity to promote national unity, and we must not misuse our cultural, ethnic and religious differences to the detriment of our national unity,” Governor Buni said.
According to the Governor, providing leadership at difficult and trying times calls for sacrifice, support, and unity to succeed.
He expressed optimism that Nigeria would soon overcome the challenges bedeviling it.
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