…By Dorcas Funmi for TDPel Media. In his Democracy Day message, Orji Uzor Kalu, the Senate Chief Whip and a prominent aspirant for the 10th Senate President, emphasized the importance of Nigerian politicians embodying the leadership qualities of MKO Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election.
Kalu also stressed the significance of unity in Nigeria and urged politicians to refrain from divisive rhetoric and campaigns of calumny.
Emulating MKO Abiola’s Leadership Qualities
Orji Uzor Kalu urged the political class to live up to expectations by imbibing the leadership qualities of MKO Abiola, especially as the country marks the 30th anniversary of the historic June 12, 1993, presidential election.
Recognized widely as the winner of that election, Abiola serves as an exemplar for Nigerian politicians to follow.
Unity as a Non-Negotiable Principle
Kalu emphasized that the unity of Nigeria is non-negotiable.
He cautioned politicians against engaging in divisive utterances and campaigns of calumny, emphasizing the need for a united front.
By promoting unity, Nigerian politicians can contribute to the country’s growth and development.
Prioritizing the Welfare of Nigerians
As a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu stressed the importance of making the welfare of Nigerians a top priority.
He urged politicians to focus on improving the lives of the citizens and called on Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration in its efforts to reposition the nation.
Advancing Democratic Virtues and Institution Building
Kalu emphasized the need for the Tinubu-led administration to run an all-inclusive government and prioritize the strengthening of democratic virtues.
He called for the establishment of institutions that would bolster democratic processes and ensure the country’s sustainable democratic growth.
Kalu highlighted the progress of Nigeria’s democracy, acknowledging the challenges but emphasizing the overall positive trajectory.
Conclusion:
Orji Uzor Kalu’s message on Democracy Day underscored the importance of Nigerian politicians emulating the leadership qualities of MKO Abiola.
He emphasized unity as a non-negotiable principle and urged politicians to prioritize the welfare of Nigerians.
Kalu also called for the establishment of institutions to strengthen democratic virtues and support Nigeria’s sustained democratic processes.
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