Nigerian Unity ‘Sacrosanct’ , ‘Non-negotiable’ – Emir of Gwandu 

The Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammadu Ilyasu Bashar , has submitted that Nigeria’s unity is sacrosanct and non- negotiable.

A statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com by Governor Atiku Bagudu’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yahaya Sarki noted that Bashar said this during the visit of the  APC Vice Presidential candidate,  former Senator Kashim Shetima to  his Palace in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday.

The  Gwandu monarch, who is the Chairman of the Kebbi state Council of Chiefs, asserted that Nigeria belongs to all Nigerians.

‘Nigeria belongs to all of us, although we have our differences in terms of culture, religion and ethnicity.

Our diversity is our comparative advantage to collectively work towards making Nigeria a greater nation.

We must also collectively work for sustainable peace, unity and socio-economic prosperity’ he said.

He  described Shettima’s  visit as a home coming, calling him a very humble and loyal son.

‘We are happy with your emergence as a vice presidential candidate and we will fervently pray for your success’  Bashar said.

 Shetima  had earlier described Bashar as a very humble, generous, pious and a patient father figure.

‘This visit is also a home coming and I have so much respect for our revered traditional ruler, a father figure.

I am here to seek for his royal blessings and fatherly prayers’ he said.

Shettima  described the  Gwandu monarch as the most kind and compassionate leader , humble and  accommodating while praying for peace and unity in the country.

The APC Vice Presidential candidate was accompanied by  Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu,  his  Deputy, Rtd Col Samaila Yombe Dabai, SSG, Babale Umar Yauri, and Kebbi state cabinet members- Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you