Moses Ofodeme
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his visit to the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, on Sunday March 28, called for national unity asking Nigerians to eschew violence and strengthen the bond of unity to ensure the prosperity of the country.
Tinubu, said that Nigerians should exude tolerance; and deep understanding to sustain the country’s unity now that the nation is at a critical stage of its history; adding that unity and understanding were required for it to move forward.
“Lagos and Kano States are known for their cosmopolitan and tolerant nature, this is the way to go.
“My visit today is a clear testimony that people can work together to make positive change possible regardless of tribe and religion,” Tinubu said.
Ado-Bayero, earlier stated that Tinubu’s choice of Kano to celebrate his birthday was a testimony of his love and quest for a united country.
The emir pledged to work towards promoting and strengthening Nigeria’s unity and development.
“As Nigerians, we need to play our roles to keep the nation together, we have to make Nigeria great.
“Political leaders have tremendous roles to play, as traditional rulers, they have our support,” he said.