—- Visits Afenifere chief, Fasoranti over Tinubu’s re-election
— Fasoranti seeks unity, bridge constructing to stabilize Nigeria
By Dayo Johnson Akure
Northern leaders underneath the aegis of the Northern Bridge Builders Discussion board, have stated that solely a northerner with out conscience wouldn’t help the re-election of President Bola Tinubu within the 2027 election.
The chief of the group, who was a former Minister, Senator Joel Danlami Ikenya, stated this when he led a 9 member delegation to pay a courtesy go to to the nationwide chief of the Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti at his Akure,, the Ondo state capital nation dwelling.
Members of the discussion board includes distinguished and achieved personalities from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) who’re dedicated to selling nationwide unity, peace, and improvement.
Their go to is coming barely two week after members of the Arewa Suppose Tank additionally paid a solidarity go to to the Afenifere chief in Akure, pledging their help for President Tinubu’s second-term bid.
Ikenya stated that the group ” seeks the well-being, peaceable co-existence and improvement of the area in articular and the nation on the whole.
” The Discussion board can be dedicated to the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, being absolutely persuaded that his insurance policies and reform agenda holds a fantastic future for Nigeria.
In accordance with him ” Now we have seen the monumental improvement underneath this administration. Our economic system is just not like earlier than. There was a variety of manipulation whenever you wish to journey and get {dollars}. Now we have seen his sacrifice and we are saying he should help President Bola Tinubu to proceed.
“We wish to thanks for supporting our son, the Secretary to the Authorities of the Federation SGF, George Akume. We really feel that we should work collectively to get the nation to the promise land.
” In 2027, the North should work collectively. We wish to guarantee that the North will carry out higher than that of 2023.
” We’d like your prayers. We should construct bridges throughout the River Niger as a result of we will’t combat the combat alone. We’re supporting President Tinubu as a result of, , Nigeria belongs to all of us.
” Secondly, we imagine within the unity of this nation We, the North, have simply finished 8 years. 8 years of Buhari. Tinubu has finished 2 years and a few months, we’re agitating that he ought to proceed once more, no human beings with conscience won’t help him.
“So we’re males of conscience. That’s why we imagine that the Presidency ought to stay within the southern a part of this nation.
” The federal government ought to stay right here. After 8 years, it can transfer again to the North. That’s why we’re supporting him now for an additional 4 years.
Responding, Pa Fasoranti who spoke by the previous Secretary to the Authorities of the Federation SGF, Oba Olu Falae, lauded the group for constructing bridges to stabilize the nation.
Pa Fasoranti added that with about 448 ethnic nationalities within the nation, each ethnic nationality, irrespective of how small, has a proper to no matter Nigeria has to supply.
“No tribe is simply too small to be ignored. So I’m blissful that we’re constructing bridges throughout the North and North to the South.
” That’s the solely approach Nigeria can survive and thrive as a multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic nation.
The Yoruba chief due to this fact advised that each quarter,a particular Nigerians from all the varied elements of Nigeria, outdoors politics, ought to meet collectively to debate find out how to stabilise the nation and promote unity.
In accordance with him ” That’s the solely approach Nigeria can survive and thrive as a multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic nation.
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