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No One Has Monopoly Of Leading Nigeria – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has affirmed that nobody group of individuals, irrespective of their spiritual affiliation or tribe can arrogate the management of Nigeria to themselves to the exclusion of different folks of the nation.
He acknowledged this on Friday when he obtained the Nationwide President of the Christian Affiliation of Nigeria, Rev, Ayokunle Samson Olasupo, who paid him a courtesy go to on the Council Chamber of Authorities Home, Sokoto.
In line with him, “The management of the nation is mutually complementary as Nigeria belongs to each Nigerian, and nobody will ship anybody in a foreign country, therefore the necessity to stay collectively for the betterment of the nation.
“The form of management the nation wants is one that can perceive the problems of diversities and is inclusive in its method to governance, with out tribal or spiritual sentiments.
“Each Islam and Christianity have been coexisting even earlier than the union of the nation got here into existence. Those that know historical past mentioned Christianity and Islam belong to the identical root. Jerusalem and Damascus are examples of locations the place the 2 religions are being practised facet by facet.”
Tambuwal recommended the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’advert Abubakar and the CAN President for his or her efforts in preaching peace and unity within the nation, indicating that Sokoto State is residence to each Nigerian irrespective of non secular, tribal or ethnic variations.
He defined that in pursuance of this goal of unity, all kids of different Nigerians resident within the state who attend public colleges are exempted from paying charges simply because the indigenes of the state get pleasure from free schooling.
In his remarks, the CAN President, Rev. Olasupo mentioned he was within the state to work together with the Sultanate, the federal government and the folks of Sokoto State in order to seek out methods to beat the safety challenges being confronted within the nation.
Calling on Muslims and Christians to dwell in concord, Rev. Olasupo condoled the folks of the state over the lack of lives occasioned by the unlucky incident of bandits’ assaults in some communities of the state.
