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Shun Ethnic Divisions For National Progress -Jonathan Tells Nigerians

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to eschew ethnic sentiments, stressing that such divisions hinder the growth and development of Nigeria as a nation.

Jonathan made this call at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Wellmann Group in Effurun, Delta State, on Tuesday.

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The event focused on discussions around Nigeria’s restructuring and the promotion of national unity.

The ex-President, in his remarks pointed out the need to view Nigeria’s diversity as a strength, urging citizens to embrace inclusivity as a catalyst for progress.

“We must de-emphasize ethnicity and focus on unity. A united Nigeria is capable of achieving greater development,” the former president said.

He further lauded the company for its pioneering efforts in local content development in the oil and gas industry.

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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, on his part, applauded Wellmann Group for their sterling achievements thus far.

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