Senator Ndoma-Egba Urges Nigerians to Sustain Democracy Amid Unity Emphasis
Senator Ndoma-Egba emphasized the importance of sustaining democracy in Nigeria during an event hosted by the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Cross River State. He highlighted the unity of Nigeria despite its complex history and urged citizens to focus on what unites rather than divides them.
The Senator cautioned against idealizing foreign democracies, noting that even advanced countries face challenges. Reflecting on Nigeria's 65 years of independence, he acknowledged past failures but stressed the progress made.
Ndoma-Egba shared personal experiences of colonial rule, independence, and civil war, underscoring the resilience of Nigerian society. He emphasized that democracy, like development, requires continuous effort.
The event aimed to remind Nigerians of the country's unity as a significant achievement amidst challenges.
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