Nigeria Won't Develop if Tribal Hate Continues

Nigeria Won't Develop if Tribal Hate Continues - Sen. Wamakko

According to Sokoto Senate Aliyu Wamakko, the unity of Nigeria is not negotiable.
“No nation can develop in an atmosphere of acrimony, discord and general insecurity", he said on Tuesday.
“In the same vein, no nation can develop and achieve greatness, while in disarray and commotion", he added.
He also specifically saluted the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for his ongoing tireless efforts to ensure a united Nigeria.

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