Use your position to unite the North, Matawalle tells Kano emir
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official Twitter handle of Gov. Mattawalle]has called on the Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, to use his office in fostering unity and cohesion of the North.
The governor said the North today is in dire need of leaders who will reunite its people and serve as a rallying point politically, socially and culturally. The governor attributed lack of cohesion in the North to the growing disrespect to traditional institutions. He recalled that in the past, people revered traditional institutions which is a contributing factor to cohesion and peace.“I enjoin you and your respected colleagues in the North to institute machinery for working out how to regain our past glory.
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