In a recent meeting with a traditional ruler from Plateau State, Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's commitment to ensuring that every part of Nigeria feels the impact of the government's developmental initiatives. Shettima emphasized that fostering development across the nation is vital for promoting peace and unity.
During the courtesy visit to Shettima's office in Abuja, the traditional ruler, HRH John Hirse, expressed gratitude for the vice president's personal attendance at his coronation, highlighting Shettima's role as a father figure to all. Shettima responded by assuring the delegation that peace would be restored in Mangu, Plateau State, under President Tinubu's leadership.
Shettima addressed the ongoing crisis in Plateau State, emphasizing that it transcends religious differences and requires a collective effort to understand and coexist peacefully. He outlined the government's commitment to deploying resources to address political contradictions and ethnic undertones contributing to the conflict.
"The crisis in Plateau State has nothing to do with religion... Ours is a great nation chained by so-called social contradictions. It is absolutely essential that, for peace and development, we must restore the confidence of the people and the government," stated Vice President Shettima.
The vice president pledged to address internal contradictions, political connotations, and ethnic undertones, working towards a lasting solution. He underscored the importance of overcoming social contradictions for the nation's peace and development.
As the government focuses on resolving conflicts and promoting unity, Shettima assured the delegation that President Tinubu is actively overseeing the situation, paving the way for the return of peace to troubled regions.
The article concludes with Shettima's commitment to addressing political contradictions and restoring confidence, echoing the government's dedication to nationwide development and unity.
