Vice President Kashim Shettima has demanded a more united Nigeria saying that the nation’s multicultural diversity should be seen as our source of strength and not division.
Shettima said that the administration of President Bola Tinubu recognised the roles of traditional institutions in navigating the intricacies of the country’s diversity and would therefore always prioritise activities that are designed to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of all the tribes in the country.
He spoke on Saturday during the 37th annual Akesan Day held at the Christ Apostolic Grammar School, Iperu Remo, the hometown of the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun.
The event also had in attendance the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass, Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor Yahaya Bello (Kogi), Governor AbdulRahaman Abdulrasaq (Kwara), former Ogun State Governor, Olusegun Osoba; the Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations and Senator…