According to Nigerian Tribune, President Bola Tinubu has praised the Finnish government’s intervention in the arrest and detention of Simon Ekpa, emphasizing that Nigeria will not tolerate actions or statements that could cause division among its citizens....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
This remark was made during a ceremony at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where President Tinubu received the Letters of Credence from Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Sanna Selin, on Friday.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Tinubu expressed gratitude to the Finnish authorities for their timely action, which he believes helped preserve Nigeria’s integrity and prevent an act that could have disrupted the country’s peaceful coexistence.
He also received Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of the European Union, Mr. Gautier Mignot, and the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Algeria, Hocine Mezoued.
According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu remarked, “I must thank you for your record on safeguarding human rights in our country with the trial of Simon Ekpa. Nigeria is indivisible. We have been through turbulent times, and we don’t want to promote terrorism,” addressing the Finnish ambassador.
The President emphasized his commitment to unity, saying, “I am a child born into activism, but not divisiveness. We need cohesion and cooperation to bring about development. Our à my is stability and cohesion to move the country forward.”
He also reiterated the importance of the rule of law, stating, “The National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has informed me. I know what the rule of law means. The rule of law safeguards our democratic credentials, morals and values. We must respect the rule of law.”
In addition, President Tinubu acknowledged the Ambassador’s focus on key sectors such as ICT, agriculture, and education, which he believes will have a significant positive impact on Nigeria’s development.READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>
