Nasarawa speaker preaches peace among residents for sustainable dev.

The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Dr Danladi Jatau, has urged the Eggon people and other residents to continue to co-exist peacefully for development to thrive in the state.

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Jatau made the call when the Deputy Speaker, Mr Muhammad Oyanki, led Eggon people from his constituency on a courtesy visit to his office in Lafia, on Monday.

He said that the call became necessary because of the importance of peace to human and societal development.

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“I am an advocate of peace. I want to urge you that wherever you found selves, live peacefully with your neighbours.

“This is because there will be no development without peace,” the speaker said.

According to him, the Eggon nation and other people of the state should continue to live in unity and tolerate one another, irrespective of their affiliations.

He also enjoined them and other members of the constituency to support the deputy speaker, Gov. Abdullahi Sule, and other leaders to enable them to succeed.

In a remark, the deputy speaker told the speaker that Eggon from his constituency came to appreciate him for the good work he was doing.

He also assured his Eggon people of his commitment to continue to provide all inclusive leadership.

Earlier, Mr Joshua Yohanna, the Chairman of Eggon Youth Association, Doma LGA, and the Leader of the delegation, said that they were in the house to appreciate the deputy speaker for the good work he was doing in his constituency.

Yohanna also condoled with the speaker over the demise of his younger sister, Hajaratu, and prayed God to grant her soul eternal rest.

He assured the speaker and the deputy speaker of their prayers and support to succeed.

(NAN)