MUTFWANG CALLS FOR UNITY, PRAYER, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION AS PLATEAU MARKS NIGERIA’S 66TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, dialogue, forgiveness, justice and reconciliation as the nation marks its 66th Independence Anniversary. Governor Mutfwang made the call through his Deputy, Ngo Josephine Piyo, who represented him at an interdenominational church service held at Nasarawa Baptist Church, Dutse Uku, Jos, on Sunday. The service, organised to commemorate Nigeria’s 66 years of independence, was held under the theme, “Nigeria, 66 Years After,” and brought together government officials, Christian leaders, clergymen, traditional and community leaders, as well as worshippers from different backgrounds. Speaking on behalf of the Governor, Deputy Governor, Ngo Piyo emphasised the importance of unity, mutual understanding and peaceful coexistence in strengthening the country’s democracy and advancing national development. Ngo Piyo noted that while Nigeria has made significant progres...