Says National Unity Must Rise Above Ethnic, Religious and Political Differences
The National Director of Inter-Religious Affairs of Tinubu Writers, Hon. Jamila Isa Abubakar, has called for greater fairness, unity and inclusiveness in Nigeria’s political space, while commending Northern youths for their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
Abubakar acknowledged the efforts of young Nigerians in supporting the administration’s development priorities, particularly in security, agriculture, education, healthcare, infrastructure and human capital development.
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In her message, she also recognised the contributions of supporters from different parts of the country, stressing that national development requires the collective efforts of citizens across ethnic, religious and regional lines.
She maintained that no group should be overlooked when acknowledging the sacrifices and contributions of those working towards a common national objective.
“As National Director of Inter-Religious Affairs, Tinubu Writers, I strongly believe that our strength lies in unity, fairness, mutual respect and equal opportunities for all Nigerians, regardless of ethnicity, religion or region,” she said.
The director cautioned that political disagreements should not be allowed to undermine relationships or create feelings of exclusion among supporters who have contributed to a shared vision.
She explained that inclusive leadership involves listening to different perspectives, respecting citizens’ contributions and creating opportunities for all Nigerians to participate meaningfully in national development.
Abubakar particularly highlighted the role of grassroots supporters and young people, noting that their mobilisation and commitment are important to political participation and the promotion of government policies.
Watch her message here: https://youtu.be/7tF_pnQehSI?si=sJVzYxiIo3X4M1Xs
She further urged political leaders and citizens to embrace peaceful dialogue, religious tolerance and mutual understanding, describing them as essential ingredients for democratic stability and national cohesion.
According to her, Nigeria can achieve stronger national unity when citizens feel acknowledged and respected, irrespective of their backgrounds or political affiliations.
Abubakar reaffirmed her commitment to promoting inter-religious harmony and constructive engagement, urging political stakeholders to prioritise the collective interest of the country over divisive tendencies.
She concluded with a call for Nigerians to uphold unity and fairness as guiding principles for sustainable development.
“Unity is our strength, fairness is our responsibility, and national cohesion must remain our common goal,” she said.
