Nigeria @ 57: Okowa, Obaseki call for strengthening of bond of unity

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Okowa and Obaseki

Jethro Ibileke

As Nigerians roll out drums to celebrate the country’s 57th independence anniversary, the Governors of Delta and Edo State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa and Mr Godwin Obaseki have called for concerted efforts to strengthen the bond of unity in the country.

In a joint press briefing on Saturday after a breakfast meeting held at the Governor’s Lodge, Benin City, Edo State, the two Governors stated that there is a lot to celebrate as a country affirming that the country’s unity cannot be compromised.

It is worthy to note that Delta and Edo States were carved out of the defunct Bendel State on August 27, 1991.

According to Okowa, “there is strenght in unity, as a nation, we should talk about how to work together and stay on a common path on how to develop Nigeria, we should partner with one another.”

Speaking on the essence of the visit, the…

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