HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PARTNERS GROUP TO PROMOTE UNITY AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS 18-10-24
By Sadiq Aminu House of Representatives member representing Akwanga, Wamba and Nasarawa Egon federal constituency of Nasarawa State, Hon. Jeremiah Umaru,
As part of effort to promote Unity and National Cohesion particularly in the North Central part of Nigeria, the Global Alliance for Peace and Unity (GAPU), has partnered with the Member representing Akwanga/ Wamba /Nasarawa Eggon Federal Constituency of Nasarawa State Mr. Jeremiah Umaru to strengthen Peaceful coexistence in the region.
GAPU during a courtesy visit to Mr. Umaru at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, the group explained that the visit was to further advance and promote sustainable peace and unity across Nigeria.
The President GAPU, Mr. Solomon Pevkyaa, during the visit expressed deep concern over the destruction of properties by youth during protests, calling for more constructive ways to express grievances.
Mr. Pevkyaa said the visit marks a strategic alliance aimed at addressing the rising tensions and ensuring long-lasting peace in the country.
Mr. Pevkyaa while calling on Nigerians to embrace harmonious coexistence encouraged the citizens not to take peace and unity for granted.
Mr. Pevkyaa who commended Mr. Umaru, for well representation of the Youth called on other leaders to emulate Mr. Umaru’s transparent and inclusive leadership style.
He said the group recognized the significant contributions of the Lawmaker to promoting national unity and empowering the younger generation.
In his response, Umaru expressed deep gratitude to GAPU for the recognition, stating, there is no substitute for peace and unity.
He added that many of the issues leading to protests, riots, and chaos stem from a lack of fairness and transparency.
“My burning desire is to cause change,” Umaru remarked, underscoring his commitment to fair and transparent leadership, which has even led opposition party members to decamp to the All Progressives Congress APC.
The lawmaker while outlining his achievements, to his constituents and Nasarawa State at large reiterated his passion for the development of his community and promoting peaceful coexistence.