Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), has stressed the need for Nigerians to continue to be united irrespective of their differences.
Speaking in Sokoto at the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Federal Government College (FGC), Sokoto, Gowon said: ‘’It is only by sustaining the past leaders’ initiatives on the need for unity of Nigerians that the nation will get the deserved development.
“Our past leaders and forefathers initiatives’ always hinged on living in peace and harmony among Nigerians, irrespective of their political, ethnic or religious differences.
“So, our generation’s youth should always emulate the examples given by those leaders that ensured the country achieved its Independence.”
He called on youths to always engage in developmental activities to move the nation forward.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Bashir Garba, called on the youth and the leaders to emulate the legacies left behind by the nation’s founding fathers.
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