The Nation Newspaper Constitutional amendment: National integration our utmost priority, says Speaker Abbas
said on Friday that the ongoing constitutional amendment by the National Assembly will priotise national integration aimed at addressing the challenges that tends to slow down the unity of the country.
He said: “Nigeria’s pluralism, characterised by its vast diversity in ethnicity, language, and religion, offers a remarkable asset to the nation. Our cultural diversity can significantly enhance global diplomatic and economic relationships. Nigerians, they are to ensure that laws, policies and programmes of government recognise diversity and actively promote and protect it.
“In the period since independence, several constitutional and national dialogues have been convened by successive administrations to address the complexities of diversity and inclusion. Initiatives like the National Political Reform Conference and various constitutional amendments have sought to create a more inclusive governance framework.
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