Nigerians Must Remain Committed, Says Princewill
BY ABU IDRISU
Governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Mr. Tonye Princewill, has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the country’s 54 years independentce anniversary to reaffirm commitment and loyalty to the nation for her continued existence.
Princewill, in a press statement yesterday, said there was need for Nigerians to unite to surmount its problems.
According to him, though Nigeria is 54, "Our unity needs to be made stronger. Be you black or white, Hausa or Ijaw, Christian or Muslim; the fact remains that Nigeria as one indivisible body ordained by God, favours you more than a divided one.
"Though we are currently going through challenges as a country, our ability to tackle situations and still maintain our unity, is a lesson many countries long to learn.
"Our current security challenges and the increased ethnic bias, are just a few of the horrors hitting us as a nation, but they are also haunting the world in general.
He advised the political class to put the wellbeing of Nigeria and the citizenry before their ambitions.
Governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Mr. Tonye Princewill, has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of the country’s 54 years independentce anniversary to reaffirm commitment and loyalty to the nation for her continued existence.
Princewill, in a press statement yesterday, said there was need for Nigerians to unite to surmount its problems.
According to him, though Nigeria is 54, "Our unity needs to be made stronger. Be you black or white, Hausa or Ijaw, Christian or Muslim; the fact remains that Nigeria as one indivisible body ordained by God, favours you more than a divided one.
"Though we are currently going through challenges as a country, our ability to tackle situations and still maintain our unity, is a lesson many countries long to learn.
"Our current security challenges and the increased ethnic bias, are just a few of the horrors hitting us as a nation, but they are also haunting the world in general.
He advised the political class to put the wellbeing of Nigeria and the citizenry before their ambitions.
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